Questions

Question 1

In accordance with ICAO annex 14, where would you find details relating to runway widths?

Answer 1

Chapter 3 - physical characteristics

Question 2

What is the width of the taxiway for a code letter D if the taxiway is intended to be used by aeroplanes with an outer main gear wheel span of more than 9m?

Answer 2

23m

Question 3

The Runway End Safety Area (RESA) is aside to avoid damage to an aircraft that:

Answer 3

Either overshoots or undershorts the runway

Question 4

What is the aerodrome reference code based on?

Answer 4

The first element is a number and the second element is a letter

Question 5

The privileges of the holder of an ATPL are, within the appropriate aircraft category, to:

Answer 5

Act as PIC of aircraft engaged in commercial air transport

Question 6

What is the applicability of ICAO Annex 17?

Answer 6

Applicable to all civil aviation operations

Question 7

ICAO Annex 13 is applicable to:

Answer 7

All geographic regions

Question 8

Complete the following statement choosing amongst the provided answers: “All turns within a holding procedure must be made at a bank angle of ____A_____ or a rate of _____B_____ per _____C_____ which ever requires lesser bank.”

Answer 8

A: 25° B: 180° C: minute

Question 9

A taxiways whose width is equal to 23 metres, will be coded with letter:

Answer 9

E

Question 10

Complete the following statement choosing amongst the provided answers: “Dependent parallel approaches procedures are known as ____A____ of Parallel Runways Operations.”

Answer 10

Mode 2

Question 11

Complete the following statement choosing amongst the provided answers: “Independent Departures Procedures are known as ____A____ of Parallel Runways Operations.”

Answer 11

Mode 3

Question 12

You are operating in controlled airspace in IFR and radar is not used in this area. What would your actions be in a communication failure?

Answer 12

Fly last assigned speed and level for 20 minutes.

Question 13

Within what angle of the extended centre line of a runway is a non-precision approach considered to be a “straight-in” approach?

Answer 13

30 degrees

Question 14

What is the MOC in the intermediate segment of an instrument approach?

Answer 14

Decreases from 300m to 150m

Question 15

Who determines OCA / OCH?

Answer 15

The authority of the state

Question 16

The MOC in the intermediate phase of a missed approach is:

Answer 16

30m

Question 17

What is the speed limitation in the hold for Class A & B aircraft below 14,000ft?

Answer 17

170 kts

Question 18

For mode 2 (dependent) parallel runway approaches, what is the separation between two aircraft on adjacent localisers?

Answer 18

2nm

Question 19

For a mode 3 parallel operation by what point must the aircraft be radar identified?

Answer 19

By 1nm from the DER

Question 20

For parallel runways the missed approach tracks must diverge by:

Answer 20

30 degrees

Question 21

Parallel runways - one for arrival and one for departure - what is this called?

Answer 21

Segregated parallel operations

Question 22

What is the general speed limit in class C airspace for IFR flight?

Answer 22

Not applicable

Question 23

A clearance to “fly maintaining own separation while VMC’ may be given by the appropriate ATS authority. This may be requested by the pilot a controlled flight and has to be agreed by the pilot of the other aircraft. Additional conditions are:

Answer 23

Airspace class D and E, VMC, hours of daylight

Question 24

Define ‘Essential Local Traffic’

Answer 24

Essential local traffic consists of any a/c, vehicle or personnel on or near the runway to be used, or traffic in the take-off, climb-out or final approach areas, which may constitute a collision hazard to a departing or arriving aircraft

Question 25

What is the reduced procedural longitudinal separation between 2 aircraft on the same track which affords frequent navigational aids to update position?

Answer 25

10 minutes

Question 26

When must a revised EAT be passed to an aircraft?

Answer 26

When the revised EAT differs by more than 5 minutes from the previous EAT

Question 27

The aeronautical information package consists of:

Answer 27

NOTAM, PIBs, AIP including amendments and supplements, AICs, checklists and summaries

Question 28

Where would you find a runway designation marking?

Answer 28

Paved runway

Question 29

Where should a no-entry instruction sign be located?

Answer 29

On both sides of the taxiway at the beginning of the area concerned

Question 30

What is the colour of a taxiway edge marker?

Answer 30

Retroreflective blue

Question 31

What is the distance from the threshold to the aiming point for runways of 2400m or more?

Answer 31

400m

Question 32

How are areas of taxiways, aprons and runway turning points defined where the weight of the aircraft is unbearable?

Answer 32

Two lines with the same colour as taxiway centreline markings

Question 33

Runway threshold identification lights, when provided, should be:

Answer 33

Flashing white

Question 34

What is the total length of a CAT 1 ILS lighting system?

Answer 34

900 meters

Question 35

Which colour shall be used on flags to mark objects?

Answer 35

Orange

Question 36

What should the marking be for a service vehicle at an aerodrome?

Answer 36

Yellow

Question 37

What should a CAT operator implement, maintain and establish?

Answer 37

Written security programme

Question 38

For parallel runways the missed approach tracks must diverge by:

Answer 38

30 degrees

Question 39

A non-radio aircraft in a traffic pattern which wishes to indicate it has difficulties which compel it to land without requiring immediate assistance should do so by:

Answer 39

The repeated switching on and off of the landing lights

Question 40

When must aerodrome lighting be available?

Answer 40

At least 1 hour before the planned movement of aircraft