Review Week 5

Question 1

PREFLIGHT
PLANNING, DELAY
AND DISPATCH
RELEASE ARE
EXAMPLES OF
WHAT?

Answer 1

JOINT
RESPONSIBILITIE
S OF THE PIC
AND
DISPATCHER

Question 2

Sole responsibility of the dispatcher

Answer 2

PROGRESS OF THE
FLIGHT, ISSUING
NECESSARY SAFETY
INFORMATION AND
CANCELING/RE-DISPATC
HING THE FLIGHT FOR
SAFETY REASONS ARE
ALL EXAMPLES OF

Question 3

WHEN IS IT OKAY TO
WORK MORE THAN
10 HOURS IN A
24-HOUR PERIOD?

Answer 3

WHEN YOU HAVE AN
8-HOUR BREAK
BETWEEN SHIFTS

Question 4

THE FUEL TO FLY TO
YOUR DESTINATION,
THEN TO YOUR
MOST DISTANT
ALTERNATE PLUS 45
MINUTES AT NORMAL
CRUISE SPEED IS
CALLED WHAT?

Answer 4

MINTO

Question 5

HOW MANY
HOURS A
DISPATCHERS
REQUIRED TO
JUMPSEAT EACH
YEAR?

Answer 5

5

Question 6

WHERE WOULD YOU FIND YOU
COMPANY’S LIST OF
AUTHORIZED AIRPORTS, NAMES
THE COMPANY DOES BUSINESS
AS, REFERENCE TO THE
ECONOMIC AUTHORITY,
EXEMPTIONS FROM FARS AND
LIST OF ALL AIRCRAFT

Answer 6

Op Specs

Question 7

WHAT IS AN
IDC?

Answer 7

DRIVE
GENERATOR:
THE PRIMARY
SOURCE OF
ELECTRICAL
POWER

Question 8

WHAT IS AN APU?

Answer 8

AUXILIARY POWER UNIT:
A SMALL ENGINE
INSTALLED IN THE TAIL OF
THE AIRCRAFT. THE TWO
PRIMARY FUNCTIONS ARE
TO PROVIDE BLEED AIR
FOR ENGINE START AND
BACKUP TO THE IDGS. IT
IS ALSO USED TO
PROVIDE ELECTRICAL
POWER AND AIR
CONDITIONING WHILE
THE AIRCRAFT IS ON THE
GROUND.

Question 8

WHAT IS A CSD?

Answer 8

CONSTANT
SPEED DRIVE:
CONVERTS
VARIABLE RPM
TO
CONTINUOUS
RPM

Question 8

WHAT IS VI?

Answer 8

TAKEOFF DECISION
SPEED

Question 9

WHAT IS V2?

Answer 9

TAKEOFF SAFETY
SPEED

Question 10

WHAT IS VR?

Answer 10

TAKEOFF ROTATION SPEED

Question 11

WHAT MEL
RESTRICTIONS
ARE
ASSOCIATED
WITH THE BLEED
AIR SYSTEM?

Answer 11

altitude and no icing

Question 12

WHAT MEL
RESTRICTIONS ARE
ASSOCIATED WITH THE
PACK SYSTEM?

Answer 12

ALTITUDE

Question 12

WHAT MEL
RESTRICTIONS ARE
ASSOCIATED WITH
THE WEATHER RADAR?

Answer 12

FLIGHT INTO
HAZARDOUS
WEATHER

Question 13

WHAT IS THE STANDARD
LAPSE RATE?

Answer 13

2 DEGREES CELSIUS
PER I OOO FEET

Question 14

What type of CLOUDS FORM AS
A RESULT OF
TURBULENCE
DOWNWIND OF
MOUNTAIN
RANGES AND
EXHIBIT A LENS

Answer 14

LENTICULAR
CLOUDS

Question 15

what type of clouds FORMS ON THE LEEWARD
SIDE OF LARGE
MOUNTAINS WHEN THE
AIR IN THE CLOUD
ROTATES ABOUT AN
PARALLEL TO THE RANGE?

Answer 15

ROTOR CLOUDS

Question 16

WHAT IS IT CALLED
WHEN A STORM
ROTATES CLOCKWISE
IN THE NORTHERN
HEMISPHERE?

Answer 16

ANTICYCLONIC

Question 17

WHAT ARE ICING
CONDITIONS?

Answer 17

IO DEGREES CELSISUS
AND VISIBLE MOISTURE

Question 18

WHAT TWO
THINGS HELP A
PILOT DETECT
FLYING INTO A
MICROBURST?

Answer 18

INCREASED HEAD
WIND FOLLOWED
BY A STRONG TAIL
WIND

Question 19

WHAT IS THE
DEFINITION OF A
CEILING?

Answer 19

LOWEST LAYER CLOUD
LAYER OF
BROKEN (BKN),
OVERCAST
(OVC) OR
VERTICAL
VISIBILITY (VV)
IN A METAR OR
TAE

Question 20

WHAT ARE THE 3 INGREDIENTS OF
A THUNDERSTORM?

Answer 20

MOISTURE,
INSTABILITY AND
LIFTING MECHANISM

Question 21

WHAT IS LLWS?

Answer 21

LOW LEVEL
WINDSHEAR:
WHEN THE WIND
RAPIDLY CHANGES
IN EITHER
DIRECTION OR
STRENGTH

Question 22

WHAT IS A CONTAMINATED RUNWAY?

Answer 22

A RUNWAY IS CONTAMINATED WHEN MORE THAN OF THE RUNWAY SURFACE IS COVERED IN MORE THAN 1/8 INCH OF A CONTAMINATE

Question 23

WHAT IS A VOR?

Answer 23

VERY HIGH FREQUENCY OMNI-DIRECTIONAL RANGE: A TYPE OF SHORT-RANGE RADIO NAVIGATION SYSTEM FOR AIRCRAFT, ENABLING AIRCRAFT WITH A RECEIVING UNIT TO DETERMINE ITS POSITION AND STAY ON COURSE BY RECEIVING RADIO SIGNALS TRANSMITTED BY A NETWORK OF FIXED GROUND RADIO BEACONS.