AIRCRAFT DISPATCHER FINAL EXAM 2023-2024 ACTUAL COMPLETE EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
What is ARTCC? - (answer) Air Route Traffic Control Centers
What is the composition of the atmosphere? - (answer) 78% Nitrogen 21% Oxygen 1% Other gasses
What is ATIS - (answer) Automated Terminal Information Service
What is a mode C transponder? - (answer) A transponder with altitude encoding / reporting
capabilities
What are standard conditions? - (answer) 29.92" Hg | 15*C | 1013.2 mb
What is magnetic variation? - (answer) The difference between true North and magnetic North
What is the primary cause of all weather? - (answer) Uneven heating of the earths surface
Where can a pilot identify jet routes? - (answer) On enroute high altitude charts
What's an MEA? - (answer) Minimum enroute altitude
What is windshear? - (answer) Rapid shift in wind speed or direction in a relatively short time,
distance, or altitude.
What is DH? - (answer) Decision height
What conditions must be present for structural icing? - (answer) Visible moisture
Temperatures below freezing
What is a critical factor of VOR's? - (answer) They are limited to line of sight
, AIRCRAFT DISPATCHER FINAL EXAM 2023-2024 ACTUAL COMPLETE EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
What is a STAR? - (answer) Standard Terminal Arrival Procedure
What's an NDB? - (answer) A non-directional beacon
FL 350 is what airspace - (answer) Class A
What best describes a micro-burst? - (answer) A concentrated area of windshear that flows downward
and outward from a strong thunderstorm
What is a VHF radio? - (answer) A very high frequency radio
What happens to Standard temperature as you climb through the troposphere? - (answer) It decreases
2*C per 1000'
Can the dispatcher declare an emergency? - (answer) Yes
What is a SPECI? - (answer) An unscheduled report taken when there is a significant change in the
weather during the period between the hourly reports
If you are convicted of a federal crime can you be prevented from obtaining an FAA rating or certificate?
- (answer) Yes
How old must you be to be eligible for an aircraft dispatcher certificate? - (answer) 23
What is operational control? - (answer) Exercising authority over initiating, conducting, and
terminating a flight
A PIC must carry the load manifest, the dispatch release, and the flight plan to their destination T/F? -
(answer) True
DETAILED ANSWERS
What is ARTCC? - (answer) Air Route Traffic Control Centers
What is the composition of the atmosphere? - (answer) 78% Nitrogen 21% Oxygen 1% Other gasses
What is ATIS - (answer) Automated Terminal Information Service
What is a mode C transponder? - (answer) A transponder with altitude encoding / reporting
capabilities
What are standard conditions? - (answer) 29.92" Hg | 15*C | 1013.2 mb
What is magnetic variation? - (answer) The difference between true North and magnetic North
What is the primary cause of all weather? - (answer) Uneven heating of the earths surface
Where can a pilot identify jet routes? - (answer) On enroute high altitude charts
What's an MEA? - (answer) Minimum enroute altitude
What is windshear? - (answer) Rapid shift in wind speed or direction in a relatively short time,
distance, or altitude.
What is DH? - (answer) Decision height
What conditions must be present for structural icing? - (answer) Visible moisture
Temperatures below freezing
What is a critical factor of VOR's? - (answer) They are limited to line of sight
, AIRCRAFT DISPATCHER FINAL EXAM 2023-2024 ACTUAL COMPLETE EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS
What is a STAR? - (answer) Standard Terminal Arrival Procedure
What's an NDB? - (answer) A non-directional beacon
FL 350 is what airspace - (answer) Class A
What best describes a micro-burst? - (answer) A concentrated area of windshear that flows downward
and outward from a strong thunderstorm
What is a VHF radio? - (answer) A very high frequency radio
What happens to Standard temperature as you climb through the troposphere? - (answer) It decreases
2*C per 1000'
Can the dispatcher declare an emergency? - (answer) Yes
What is a SPECI? - (answer) An unscheduled report taken when there is a significant change in the
weather during the period between the hourly reports
If you are convicted of a federal crime can you be prevented from obtaining an FAA rating or certificate?
- (answer) Yes
How old must you be to be eligible for an aircraft dispatcher certificate? - (answer) 23
What is operational control? - (answer) Exercising authority over initiating, conducting, and
terminating a flight
A PIC must carry the load manifest, the dispatch release, and the flight plan to their destination T/F? -
(answer) True
