Flight Regulations

Question 1

International (UN) Organisation, regulating purely civilian aviation

Answer 1

ICAO

International Civil Aviation Organisation

Question 2

European Union Agency with responsibility for civil aviation

Answer 2

EASA

European Aviation Safety Agency

Question 3

What do the UK CAA publish?

Answer 3

CAP393 Air Navigation Order (ANO)

Question 4

NATS stands for …

Answer 4

National Air Traffic Services

Question 5

NATS Operates from where?

Answer 5

Swanwick and Prestwick

Question 6

Who provides air traffic services to UK Military

Answer 6

RAF(U) Swanwick

Question 7

UK airspace is divided into which Flight Information Regions (FIR)?

Answer 7

London FIR - Managed by London Area Control Centre (LACC) Swanwick

Scottish FIR - Managed by Scottish Area Control Centre (ScACC) Prestwick

Question 8

NATS Swanwick Comprises which departments?

Answer 8

LACC - Manages en-route traffic in London FIR

LTCC - London Terminal Control Centre.

Military ATC

Question 9

NATS Prestwick Comprises which departments?

Answer 9

ScACC

MACC - Manchester Area Control Centre

OACC - Oceanic Area Control Centre

Question 10

UK Military ATC is split into 3 banks of controllers. What are they?

Answer 10

North Bank - Scottish FIR
East Bank
West Bank

Question 11

Project Marshall has what 3-tier system of airfields?

Answer 11

Hub
Satellite
Independent

Question 12

Project Marshall. What are the 4 Hub airfields?

Answer 12

Linton on Ouse
Coninsby
Marham
Brize Norton

Question 13

What do the Radar Analysis Cell investigate?

Answer 13

Military and Civil Air Proximity
Aircarft Suspected Criminal Activity
Airspace Breaches
NOISE COMPLAINTS
UNAUTHORISED SUPERSONIC FLIGHTS

Question 14

Where is UK Distress and Diversion Cell?

Answer 14

RAF(U) Swanwick

Question 15

What are the UK distress and military distress frequencies?

Answer 15

Distress. - 121.5 VHF

Military Distress - 243.0 UHF

Question 16

UK Air Defence Control and Reporting Centre (CRC) is where?

Where is the other CRC

Answer 16

Boulmer

Scampton

Question 17

Statement:

In the UK the …. is the controlling authority and ….. provides air traffic services

Answer 17

CAA

NATS

Question 18

Which ICAO airspace classes exist in Uk

Answer 18

Controlled: A C D E
UnControlled: G

Question 19

IFR =

Answer 19

Instrument Flight Rules

Question 20

VFR =

Answer 20

Visual Flight Rules

Question 21

Are authorising officers trained?

Answer 21

Yes highly trained

Question 22

3 types od authorisation

Answer 22

written
verbal
self

Question 23

Aircraft Commander responsible for…

Answer 23

Aircraft
Crew
Passengers
Cargo

Question 24

Safe and Efficient

is the answer to one of tge questions

Answer 24

yep

Question 25

Question answer:

Answer 25

Aircrew can assume they can fly at night

Question 26

x x x in pre threshold area means:

Answer 26

Do not use

Question 27

How do you know if a runway can take ILS?

Answer 27

White edge markings

Question 28

Which service is least appropriate for IMC?

Answer 28

Basic Service

Question 29

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Answer 29

Rapid Exit Taxiway

Question 30

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Answer 30

Taxiway edge markings

Question 31

En-route obstacles (>15km from an airfield) are lit steady red at what height?

Answer 31

150m (500ft)

Question 32

Airfield obstacles (<15km from an airfield) are lit steady red at what height?

Answer 32

Fixes obstacles <45m Mobile Obstacles flashing yellow

Question 33

Taxiway centreline lights

Answer 33

green

Question 34

Runway designator. What is it?

Answer 34

Magnetic heading of runway to nearest 10 degrees

Question 35

What does an aiming point marker look like?

Answer 35

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Question 36

What does a green identification beacon mean?

Answer 36

civil airfield identification beacon

Question 37

White arrows on pre threshold means?

Answer 37

displaced threshold. Can be used as a starter extension for Take Off

Question 38

The UK Low flying system consists of: ? It covers all UK from surface to 2000ft

Answer 38

LFA - Low flying areas | DUAs - Deidcated user areas

Question 39

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Answer 39

Taxi Holding Position B

Question 40

What is an Aircraft Stand?

Answer 40

Parking position for an aircraft

Question 41

Airfield Threshold

Answer 41

Markings across each end of runway that define the available landing distance

Question 42

What is a stopway?

Answer 42

Area after the threshold which can used in an emergency but not for normal movements

Question 43

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Answer 43

Touchdown zone markings

Question 44

Types of Flight Plan

Answer 44

Full Repetitive Abbreviated

Question 45

Flight Plan Exemptions

Answer 45

Air Defence Naval Vessel AEW Platform Flights within N Wales and East Anglia Training Areas

Question 46

When MUST a flight plan be filed?

Answer 46

Class A (IFR)

Question 47

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Answer 47

Gives Direction

Question 48

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Answer 48

Location signage

Question 49

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Answer 49

Mandatory

Question 50

Royal Flight. What is established?

Answer 50

Temporary Control Zones - Class D between 5 and 10nm radius from centre of aerodrome from -15 to +30 in ETA and ETD

Question 51

Royal Flight Fixed Wing. | What links together TCZs?

Answer 51

CAS-T Temporary Controlled Airways 5nm each side of intended tracks

Question 52

Royal Helicopter Flights. What is established?

Answer 52

RLLC Royal Low Level Corridors 5nm left and right From ground level to 1000ft above max cruise altitude Check points no more than 20 mins apart

Question 53

Types of Flight Authorisation

Answer 53

Written Verbal Self

Question 54

In Class G Airspace, UK Flight Information Service consists of:

Answer 54

Basic Service Traffic Service Deconfliction Service Procedural Service

Question 55

Traffic Service separations? IFR or VFR?

Answer 55

Surveillance Based 3nm horizontal 3000ft vertical should be informed by 5nm Both IFR and VFR

Question 56

Deconfliction Service separations? IFR or VFR?

Answer 56

5nm and 3000ft IFR only

Question 57

Alerting Service Provides

Answer 57

alerts search and rescue organisation

Question 58

Procedural Service

Answer 58

500ft or 1000ft verical deconfliction

Question 59

Lower Airspace Radar Service (LARS) is available up to ehat height? What services are available?

Answer 59

Up to FL 100 Traffic Deconfliction

Question 60

VMC in controlled airspace are ...

Answer 60

FL100 or above: 1500m horizontally, 1000ft verticaly from cloud 8km Visability Below FL100: 1500m horizontally, 1000ft verticaly from cloud 8km Visability at 250kts + 5km Visability at 250kts -

Question 61

VMC in uncontrolled airspace is:

Answer 61

Below 3000ft AMSL: >140kts 5km visability <140kts 1.5km visability Clear of Cloud in sight of surface

Question 62

Airships Baloons Gliders Powered aircraft what is the order of priority?

Answer 62

Baloons Gliders Airships Powered

Question 63

Low Flying rule:

Answer 63

No closer than 500ft to any person vessel vehicle or structure

Question 64

For special VFR, pilot must...

Answer 64

have a radio to comply with ATC <140kts remain COCISS, visability atleast 1500m

Question 65

When is IFR mandatory?

Answer 65

In class A airspace

Question 66

To fly IFR, what must you have?

Answer 66

an instrument rating

Question 67

Where can military cross airways?

Answer 67

At radar corridors with ATC radar control

Question 68

Flying West you get odd or even flight levels

Answer 68

West = even East = odd

Question 69

ATZ Dimensions

Answer 69

Radius 2-2.5nm radius | height 2000ft AAL

Question 70

MATZ Dimensions

Answer 70

Radius 5nm height 3000ft AAL Pan handle dimensions 5nm long, 4nm wide, 1000-3000ft AAL

Question 71

FIR and UIR Heights:

Answer 71

FIR: FL surface to FL 245 UIR: FL 245 to FL 660

Question 72

Class C starts at

Answer 72

FL 195

Question 73

Airspace Reservations:

Answer 73

Prohibited Danger Restricted

Question 74

HIRTA

Answer 74

High Intensity Radio Transmission Areas

Question 75

MTA

Answer 75

Military Training Areas

Question 76

AAIA

Answer 76

Areas of Intense Aerial Activity

Question 77

ATA

Answer 77

Aerial Tactics Area

Question 78

AARA

Answer 78

Air to Air Refuelling Area

Question 79

TRA What heights?

Answer 79

Temporary Reserved Areas FL 195 to FL245 Class C