AVIA 102 Final Exam Study Guide / Quiz Bank
(Answered) Complete Solution
Which legislative act consolidated agencies into one agency in response to the
increased traffic volume and speed of aircraft?
1958 Federal Aviation Act.
What does the Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge provide to the
student pilot learning to fly?
Basic knowledge.
What year did Robert Hooke consider that man did not possess the strength to
power artificial wings?
1655
Which legislative act transferred aviation responsibilities from the aeronautics
branch to a more structured authority?
1938 Civil Aeronautics Act.
Which legislative act divided responsibilities into two independent groups; one to
facilitate administrative duties and the other to support the economic activities of
the airlines?
1938 Civil Aeronautics Act.
What was the year of the first heavier than air powered flight?
1903
What is the title of the position for those in the FAA that administer and enforce
standards and regulations?
Aviation Safety Inspector.
Which type of NOTAM is used to disseminate information for all navigational
facilities?
D NOTAM.
What determines an aircraft designation as a "Large Aircraft?"
An aircraft of more than 12,500 pounds (maximum certificated takeoff weight).
Which title is used to categorize regulations that apply to aeronautics and space?
14 CFR.
Which statement is correct concerning the applicability of regulations that apply
to pilots?
Certain parts of the CFRs are more relevant than others.
What is the phonetic alphabet word for the character Z ?
Zulu
Round down to the tenth. Example: .3, 1.1, 5.5
What is the decimal equivalent 00:42 ?
0.7
Which legislative act charged the Secretary of Commerce with enforcing rules,
licensing pilots, certificating aircraft, establishing airways, and operating and
maintaining aids to air navigation.
Air Commerce Act
Which document will eventually replace the PTS?
(Answered) Complete Solution
Which legislative act consolidated agencies into one agency in response to the
increased traffic volume and speed of aircraft?
1958 Federal Aviation Act.
What does the Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge provide to the
student pilot learning to fly?
Basic knowledge.
What year did Robert Hooke consider that man did not possess the strength to
power artificial wings?
1655
Which legislative act transferred aviation responsibilities from the aeronautics
branch to a more structured authority?
1938 Civil Aeronautics Act.
Which legislative act divided responsibilities into two independent groups; one to
facilitate administrative duties and the other to support the economic activities of
the airlines?
1938 Civil Aeronautics Act.
What was the year of the first heavier than air powered flight?
1903
What is the title of the position for those in the FAA that administer and enforce
standards and regulations?
Aviation Safety Inspector.
Which type of NOTAM is used to disseminate information for all navigational
facilities?
D NOTAM.
What determines an aircraft designation as a "Large Aircraft?"
An aircraft of more than 12,500 pounds (maximum certificated takeoff weight).
Which title is used to categorize regulations that apply to aeronautics and space?
14 CFR.
Which statement is correct concerning the applicability of regulations that apply
to pilots?
Certain parts of the CFRs are more relevant than others.
What is the phonetic alphabet word for the character Z ?
Zulu
Round down to the tenth. Example: .3, 1.1, 5.5
What is the decimal equivalent 00:42 ?
0.7
Which legislative act charged the Secretary of Commerce with enforcing rules,
licensing pilots, certificating aircraft, establishing airways, and operating and
maintaining aids to air navigation.
Air Commerce Act
Which document will eventually replace the PTS?
