EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
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What personal documents and endorsements are you required to
have before you fly solo? - CORRECT ANSWER Student pilot
certificate, Class 3 or higher medical Cert, FAR 61.87b pre solo
exam endorsement, FAR 61.87c pre-solo flight training
endorsement. 61.87N
What is the stall speed of your training airplane in a 60 degree
bank with flaps up? - CORRECT ANSWER 78 MPH
What are the traffic patterns for each runway at your home
airport? What is the MSL altitude for the traffic pattern?(AIM. sec.
3) - CORRECT ANSWER Crosswind, downwind, base leg, and
final approach. Start pattern at 1600 MSL. All patterns are left at
home
How do you enter and exit the traffic pattern at your airport. What
radio communications are required? (AIM. chp. 4 sec. 3) -
CORRECT ANSWER Enter pattern in level flight, 45 degree on
downwind, abeam the midpoint of the runway, at pattern altitude.
Radio communication should be on 122.80
Describe how you would approach and enter the traffic pattern at
an uncontrolled airport?(AIM. chp. 4 sec. 3) - CORRECT
, ANSWER Approach at 45 degree angle on downwind at pattern
altitude
What radio calls are recommended as you approach and fly in the
traffic pattern at an uncontrolled airport? (AIM. chp.4 sec. 3) -
CORRECT ANSWER Make radio call 10 miles out, make call
when at 45 degree of downwind, radio call entering each pattern,
downwind, base, final approach, clear runway.
What are typical dimensions of class D airspace and what
requirements must be met prior to entry? (FAR 91.129) -
CORRECT ANSWER 4nm, ceiling around 2500 AGL, establish
and maintain two way communication with ATC prior to entering
airspace
What is CTAF? Explain the CTAF procedures at your home
airport. - CORRECT ANSWER Common traffic advisory
frequency. Call 5-10 miles away declaring your plan on entering
pattern, call again 1-2 miles out, enter on 45 on downwind. Call
your possition as you fly around pattern. CTAF: 122.80
If you receive ATC instructions that you do not understand or feel
my compromise safety, what should you do?(FAR. 91.3) -
CORRECT ANSWER Ask ATC to repeat/ If compromises safety
say "unable" or ask for a different clearance- pilot in command
has final authority
What is the meaning of each of the following ATC light
signals?(IN FLIGHT) Green, flashing green, red, flashing red,
white? (FAR 91.125) - CORRECT ANSWER Clear to land,
return for landing, give way/continue circle, airport unsafe/ don't
land, return to starting point
What is the meaning of each of the following ATC light
signals?(ON THE GROUND) Green, flashing green, red, flashing