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061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION

1. oldal

1. 1,779 061 01 01 00 The solar system

The angle between the plane of the ecliptic and the plane of equator is approximately :
23.5°

25.3°
27.5°

66.5°
2. 2,303 061 01 01 00 The solar system

Which is the highest latitude listed below at which the sun will rise above the horizon and
set every day?
66°
68°
72°

62°
3. 9,391 061 01 01 00 The solar system

In which two months of the year is the difference between the transit of the Apparent Sun
and Mean Sun across the Greenwich Meridian the greatest?
on

February and November


si

March and September


r
ve

June and December

April and August


al

4. 9,392 061 01 01 00 The solar system


tri

What is the highest latitude listed below at which the sun will reach an altitude of 90°
above the horizon at some time during the year?
ne

23°

45°
hi

66°
ac


fM

5. 9,393 061 01 01 00 The solar system

Assuming mid-latitudes (40° to 50°N/S).


pd

At which time of year is the relationship between the length


of day and night, as well as the rate of change of declination
of the sun, changing at the greatest rate?
Spring equinox and autumn equinox
Summer solstice and spring equinox
summer solstice and winter solstice

Winter solstice and autumn equinox


061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
2. oldal

6. 9,394 061 01 01 00 The solar system

At what approximate date is the earth closest to the sun (perihelion)?


Beginning of January

End of March
Beginning of July

End of June
7. 9,395 061 01 01 00 The solar system

At what approximate date is the earth furthest from the sun (aphelion)?
Beginning of July

End of December
Beginning of January

End of September
8. 11,978 061 01 01 00 The solar system

Seasons are due to the:


on
inclination of the polar axis with the ecliptic plane
Earth's elliptical orbit around the Sun
si

Earth's rotation on its polar axis


r
ve

variable distance between Earth and Sun


9. 130 061 01 02 00 The earth
al

An aircraft departs from position A (04°10' S 178°22'W) and flies northward following the
meridian for 2950 NM. It then flies westward along the parallel of latitude for 382 NM to
tri

position B.
The coordinates of position B are?
ne

45°00'N 172°38'E
hi

53°20'N 169°22W
ac

45°00'N 169°22W

53°20'N 172°38'E
fM

10. 131 061 01 02 00 The earth


pd

The angle between the true great-circle track and the true rhumb-line track joining the
following points: A (60° S 165° W) B (60° S 177° E), at the place of departure A, is:
7.8°


15.6°

5.2°
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
3. oldal

11. 132 061 01 02 00 The earth

Given: Waypoint 1. 60°S 030°W


Waypoint 2. 60°S 020°W
What will be the approximate latitude shown on the display unit of an inertial navigation
system at longitude 025°W?
060°06'S
060°11'S
059°49'S

060°00'S
12. 133 061 01 02 00 The earth

What is the time required to travel along the parallel of latitude 60° N between meridians
010° E and 030° W at a groundspeed of 480 kt?
2 HR 30 MIN
1 HR 15 MIN
1 HR 45 MIN

5 HR 00 MIN
on
13. 1,059 061 01 02 00 The earth

Given:
si

value for the ellipticity of the Earth is 1/297.


Earth's semi-major axis, as measured at the equator, equals 6378.4 km.
r
ve

What is the semi-minor axis (km) of the earth at the axis of the Poles?
6 356.9
al

6 378.4
tri

6 367.0
ne

6 399.9
14. 1,060 061 01 02 00 The earth
hi

Position A is located on the equator at longitude 130°00E.


Position B is located 100 NM from A on a bearing of 225°(T).
ac

The coordinates of position B are:


01°11'S 128°49'E
fM

01°11'N 131°11'E
pd

01°11'S 131°11'E

01°11'N 128°49'E
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
4. oldal

15. 1,061 061 01 02 00 The earth

In order to fly from position A (10°00'N, 030°00'W) to position B (30°00'N, 050°00'W),


maintaining a constant true course, it is necessary to fly:
a rhumb line track

the constant average drift route


the great-circle route

a straight line plotted on a Lambert chart


16. 1,062 061 01 02 00 The earth

The rhumb line track between position A (45°00'N, 010°00'W) and position B (48°30'N,
015°00'W) is approximately:
315
330
300

345
17. 1,063 061 01 02 00 The earth

The diameter of the Earth is approximately:


on

12 700 km
si

6 350 km
r
ve

18 500 km

40 000 km
al

18. 1,066 061 01 02 00 The earth


tri

The maximum difference between geocentric and geodetic latitude occurs at about:
45° North and South
ne

60° North and South


hi

90° North and South


ac

0° North and South (equator)


fM

19. 1,101 061 01 02 00 The earth

The great circle distance between position A (59°34.1'N 008°08.4'E) and B (30°25.9'N
pd

171°51.6'W) is:
5 400 NM
10 800 km
2 700 NM

10 800 NM
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
5. oldal

20. 1,106 061 01 02 00 The earth

Given:
Position A 45°N, ?°E
Position B 45°N, 45°15'E
Distance A-B = 280 NM
B is to the East of A
Required: longitude of position A?
38°39'E

49°57'E
51°51'E

40°33'E
21. 1,144 061 01 02 00 The earth

If an aeroplane was to circle around the Earth following parallel 60°N at a ground speed
of 480 kt. In order to circle around the Earth along the equator in the same amount of
time, it should fly at a ground speed of:
960 kt
240 kt
on
550 kt

480 kt
si
r

22. 1,158 061 01 02 00 The earth


ve

An aircraft passes position A (60°00'N 120°00'W) on route to position B (60°00'N


140°30'W).
What is the great circle track on departure from A?
al

279°
tri

288°
261°
ne

270°
hi
ac

23. 1,159 061 01 02 00 The earth

A great circle track joins position A (59°S 141°W) and B (61°S 148°W).
What is the difference between the great circle track at A and B?
fM

It increases by 6°
pd

It decreases by 6°
It increases by 3°

It decreases by 3°
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
6. oldal

24. 1,161 061 01 02 00 The earth

What is the longitude of a position 6 NM to the east of 58°42'N 094°00'W?


093°48.5'W

093°54.0'W
093°53.1'W

094°12.0'W
25. 1,795 061 01 02 00 The earth

An aeroplane flies from A (59°S 142°W) to B (61°S 148°W) with a TAS of 480 kt.
The autopilot is engaged and coupled with an Inertial Navigation System in which AB
track is active.
On route AB, the true track:
increases by 5°

varies by 10°
decreases by 6°

varies by 4°
on
26. 2,311 061 01 02 00 The earth

The Great Circle bearing of 'B' (70°S 060°E), from 'A' (70° S 030° W), is approximately:
si

135°(T)
r

150°(T)
ve

090°(T)
al

315°(T)
tri

27. 3,562 061 01 02 00 The earth

An aircraft flies a great circle track from 56° N 070° W to 62° N 110° E.
ne

The total distance travelled is?


3720 NM
hi

5420 NM
ac

1788 NM
fM

2040 NM
pd

28. 3,613 061 01 02 00 The earth

A Rhumb line is :
a line on the surface of the earth cutting all meridians at the same angle

the shortest distance between two points on a Polyconic projection


any straight line on a Lambert projection

a line convex to the nearest pole on a Mercator projection


061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
7. oldal

29. 3,621 061 01 02 00 The earth

The circumference of the earth is approximately:


21600 NM

43200 NM
5400 NM

10800 NM
30. 5,826 061 01 02 00 The earth

At what approximate latitude is the length of one minute of arc along a meridian equal to
one NM (1852 m) correct?
45°

90°

30°
31. 11,975 061 01 02 00 The earth

The circumference of the parallel of latitude at 60°N is approximately:


on
10 800 NM
si

18 706 NM
r

20 000 NM
ve

34 641 NM
al

32. 11,998 061 01 02 00 The earth

Given:
tri

The coordinates of the heliport at Issy les Moulineaux are:


N48°50' E002°16.5'
ne

The coordinates of the antipodes are :


S48°50' W177°43.5'
hi

S48°50' E177°43.5'
ac

S41°10' W177°43.5'
fM

S41°10' E177°43.5'
pd

33. 12,009 061 01 02 00 The earth

Given :
A is N55° 000°
B is N54° E010°
The average true course of the great circle is 100°.
The true course of the rhumbline at point A is:
100°
096°
104°

107°
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
8. oldal

34. 12,011 061 01 02 00 The earth

Given:
Position 'A' is N00° E100°,
Position 'B' is 240°(T), 200 NM from 'A'.
What is the position of 'B'?
S01°40' E097°07'
N01°40' E097°07'
S01°40' E101°40'

N01°40' E101°40'
35. 1,787 061 01 03 00 Time and time conversions

The duration of civil twilight is the time:


between sunset and when the centre of the sun is 6° below the true horizon

agreed by the international aeronautical authorities which is 12 minutes


needed by the sun to move from the apparent height of 0° to the apparent height of 6°

between sunset and when the centre of the sun is 12° below the true horizon
on
36. 1,790 061 01 03 00 Time and time conversions

On the 27th of February, at 52°S and 040°E, the sunrise is at 0243 UTC.
On the same day, at 52°S and 035°W, the sunrise is at:
r si

0743 UTC
ve

0243 UTC
2143 UTC
al

0523 UTC
tri

37. 2,304 061 01 03 00 Time and time conversions

(For this question use annex 061-2304A)


ne

The UTC of sunrise on 6 December at WINNIPEG (Canada) (49°50'N 097°30'W) is:


hi

1413
ac

0930
fM

0113

2230
pd

38. 2,305 061 01 03 00 Time and time conversions

(For this question use annexes 061-2305A and 061-2305B)


When it is 1000 Standard Time in Kuwait, the Standard Time in Algeria is:
0800
1200
1300

0700
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
9. oldal

39. 2,325 061 01 03 00 Time and time conversions

(For this question use annex 061-2325A to 061-2325D)


An aircraft takes off from Guam at 2300 Standard Time on 30 April local date.
After a flight of 11 HR 15 MIN it lands at Los Angeles (California).
What is the Standard Time and local date of arrival (assume summer time rules apply)?
1715 on 30 April
1215 on 1 May
1315 on 1 May

1615 on 30 April
40. 2,326 061 01 03 00 Time and time conversions

(For this question use annex 061-2326A to 061-2326D)


When it is 0600 Standard Time in Queensland (Australia) the Standard Time in Hawaii
(USA) is:
1000
1200
0200
on
0600
41. 3,570 061 01 03 00 Time and time conversions
si

What is the meaning of the term " standard time" ?


r
ve

It is the time set by the legal authorities for a country or part of a country

It is the time zone system applicable only in the USA


al

It is an expression for local mean time


tri

It is another term for UTC


ne

42. 3,572 061 01 03 00 Time and time conversions

What is the local mean time, position 65°25'N 123°45'W at 2200 UTC?
hi

1345
ac

2200
fM

0615

0815
pd

43. 3,625 061 01 03 00 Time and time conversions

The Local Mean Time at longitude 095°20'W, at 0000 UTC, is :


1738:40 previous day
0621:20 previous day
1738:40 same day

0621:20 same day


061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
10. oldal

44. 3,626 061 01 03 00 Time and time conversions

5 HR 20 MIN 20 SEC corresponds to a longitude difference of:


80°05'

81°10'
75°00'

78°45'
45. 5,112 061 01 03 00 Time and time conversions

The main reason that day and night, throughout the year, have different duration, is due
to the:
inclination of the ecliptic to the equator
earth's rotation
relative speed of the sun along the ecliptic

gravitational effect of the sun and moon on the speed of rotation of the earth
46. 11,976 061 01 03 00 Time and time conversions

Civil twilight is defined by :


on

sun altitude is 6° below the celestial horizon


si

sun altitude is 12° below the celestial horizon


r
ve

sun altitude is 18° below the celestial horizon

sun upper edge tangential to horizon


al

47. 3,568 061 01 04 00 Directions


tri

Isogrives are lines that connect positions that have:


ne

the same grivation


the same horizontal magnetic field strength
hi

the same variation


ac

O° magnetic dip
fM

48. 3,573 061 01 04 00 Directions

An Agonic line is a line that connects:


pd

positions that have 0° variation

positions that have the same variation


points of equal magnetic dip

points of equal magnetic horizontal field strength


061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
11. oldal

49. 3,619 061 01 04 00 Directions

Given:
true track is 348°,
drift 17° left,
variation 32° W,
deviation 4°E.
What is the compass heading?
033°

007°
359°

337°
50. 3,622 061 01 04 00 Directions

Isogonic lines connect positions that have:


the same variation

0° variation
the same elevation
on
the same angle of magnetic dip
51. 5,113 061 01 04 00 Directions
si

The lines on the earth's surface that join points of equal magnetic variation are called:
r
ve

isogonals
isotachs
al

isogrives
tri

isoclines
ne

52. 5,812 061 01 04 00 Directions

Compass deviation is defined as the angle between:


hi

Magnetic North and Compass North


ac

True North and Magnetic North


fM

True North and Compass North


pd

the horizontal and the total intensity of the earth's magnetic field
53. 5,823 061 01 04 00 Directions

The angle between True North and Magnetic North is called :


variation
deviation
compass error

drift
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
12. oldal

54. 5,824 061 01 04 00 Directions

Deviation applied to magnetic heading gives:


compass heading

true heading
magnetic course

magnetic track
55. 11,994 061 01 04 00 Directions

A negative (westerly) magnetic variation signifies that :


True North is East of Magnetic North

True North is West of Magnetic North


Compass North is East of Magnetic North

Compass North is West of Magnetic North


56. 12,390 061 01 04 00 Directions

The angle between Magnetic North and Compass North is called:


on
compass deviation
compass error
si

magnetic variation
r
ve

alignment error
57. 12,391 061 01 04 00 Directions
al

The north and south magnetic poles are the only positions on the earth's surface where:
tri

a freely suspended compass needle will stand vertical


ne

isogonals converge
a freely suspended compass needle will stand horizontal
hi

the value of magnetic variation equals 90°


ac

58. 1,797 061 01 05 00 Distance


fM

The rhumb-line distance between points A (60°00'N 002°30'E) and B (60°00'N 007°30'W) is:
300 NM
pd

450 NM
600 NM

150 NM
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
13. oldal

59. 5,114 061 01 05 00 Distance

An aircraft departing A(N40º 00´ E080º 00´) flies a constant true track of 270º at a ground
speed of 120 kt.
What are the coordinates of the position reached in 6 HR?
N40º 00´ E064º 20´

N40º 00´ E070º 30´


N40º 00´ E060º 00´

N40º 00´ E068º 10´


60. 5,828 061 01 05 00 Distance

An aircraft flies the following rhumb line tracks and distances


from position 04°00'N 030°00'W :
600 NM South,
then 600 NM East,
then 600 NM North,
then 600 NM West.
The final position of the aircraft is:
04°00'N 029°58'W

04°00'N 030°02'W
on

04°00'N 030°00'W
si

03°58'N 030°02'W
r
ve

61. 5,829 061 01 05 00 Distance

What is the final position after the following rhumb line tracks and distances have been
followed from position 60°00'N 030°00'W?
al

South for 3600 NM,


East for 3600 NM,
tri

North for 3600 NM,


West for 3600 NM.
ne

The final position of the aircraft is:


60°00'N 090°00'W
hi

60°00'N 030°00'E
ac

59°00'N 060°00'W
fM

59°00'N 090°00'W
pd

62. 9,396 061 01 05 00 Distance

A flight is to be made from 'A' 49°S 180°E/W to 'B' 58°S, 180°E/W.


The distance in kilometres from 'A' to 'B' is approximately:
1000

1222
540

804
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
14. oldal

63. 9,397 061 01 05 00 Distance

An aircraft at position 60°N 005°W tracks 090°(T) for 315 km.


On completion of the flight the longitude will be:
000°40'E

005°15'E
002°10'W

000°15'E
64. 9,398 061 01 05 00 Distance

The 'departure' between positions 60°N 160°E and 60°N 'x' is 900 NM.
What is the longitude of 'x'?
170°W
140°W
145°E

175°E
65. 9,399 061 01 05 00 Distance

An aircraft at latitude 02°20'N tracks 180°(T) for 685 km.


on
On completion of the flight the latitude will be:
03°50'S
si

04°10'S
r
ve

04°30'S

09°05'S
al
tri

66. 9,400 061 01 05 00 Distance

An aircraft at latitude 10° South flies north at a GS of 890 km/HR.


What will its latitude be after 1.5 HR?
ne

02°00'N
hi

12°15'N
ac

22°00'N

03°50'N
fM

67. 9,401 061 01 05 00 Distance


pd

An aircraft at latitude 10°North flies south at a groundspeed of 445 km/HR.


What will be its latitude after 3 HR?
02°00'S
12°15'S
22°00'S

03°50'S
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
15. oldal

68. 11,979 061 01 05 00 Distance

Given :
Position 'A' N60 W020,
Position 'B' N60 W021,
Position 'C' N59 W020.
What are, respectively, the distances from A to B and from A to C?
30 NM and 60 NM

52 NM and 60 NM
60 NM and 30 NM

60 NM and 52 NM
69. 1,807 061 02 01 00 General principles

An aircraft is over position HO (55°30'N 060°15'W), where YYR VOR (53°30'N 060°15'W)
can be received. The magnetic variation is 31°W at HO and 28°W at YYR.
What is the radial from YYR?
028°
208°
031°
on
332°
si

70. 2,306 061 02 01 00 General principles

The value of magnetic variation:


r
ve

has a maximum of 180°

must be 0° at the magnetic equator


al

varies between a maximum of 45° East and 45° West


tri

cannot exceed 90°


ne

71. 2,319 061 02 01 00 General principles

Isogonals converge at the:


hi
ac

North and South geographic and magnetic poles


Magnetic equator
fM

North magnetic pole only


pd

North and South magnetic poles only


72. 2,320 061 02 01 00 General principles

A line drawn on a chart which joins all points where the value of magnetic variation is
zero is called an:
agonic line

aclinic line
isogonal

isotach
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
16. oldal

73. 2,321 061 02 01 00 General principles

The horizontal component of the earth's magnetic field:


is approximately the same at magnetic latitudes 50°N and 50°S

weakens with increasing distance from the magnetic poles


weakens with increasing distance from the nearer magnetic pole

is approximately the same at all magnetic latitudes less than 60°


74. 3,575 061 02 01 00 General principles

When is the magnetic compass most effective?


About midway between the magnetic poles

In the region of the magnetic South Pole.


In the region of the magnetic North Pole.

On the geographic equator


75. 3,627 061 02 01 00 General principles

What is the value of the magnetic dip at the magnetic south pole ?
90°
on

45°
si

60°
r
ve


76. 5,991 061 02 01 00 General principles
al

Complete the following statement regarding magnetic variation.


The charted values of magnetic variation on earth normally change annually due to:
tri

magnetic pole movement causing numerical values at all locations to increase or decrease
ne

magnetic pole movement causing numerical values at all locations to increase.


hi

a reducing field strength causing numerical values at all locations to decrease.


ac

an increasing field strength causing numerical values at all locations to increase.


fM

77. 6,195 061 02 01 00 General principles

The Earth can be considered as being a magnet with the:


pd

blue pole near the north pole of the earth and the direction of the magnetic force pointing straight
down to the earth's surface
red pole near the north pole of the earth and the direction of the magnetic force pointing straight
down to the earth's surface
blue pole near the north pole of the earth and the direction of the magnetic force pointing straight
up from the earth's surface
red pole near the north pole of the earth and the direction of the magnetic force pointing straight
up from the earth's surface
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
17. oldal

78. 6,196 061 02 01 00 General principles

Which of the following statements concerning earth magnetism is completely correct?


An isogonal is a line which connects places with the same magnetic variation; the aclinic is the
line of zero magnetic dip
An isogonal is a line which connects places with the same magnetic variation; the agonic line is
the line of zero magnetic dip
An isogonal is a line which connects places of equal dip; the aclinic is the line of zero magnetic
dip
An isogonal is a line which connects places with the same magnetic variation; the aclinic
connects places with the same magnetic field strength
79. 9,464 061 02 01 00 General principles

Which of the following statements concerning the earth's magnetic field is completely
correct?
The blue pole of the earth's magnetic field is situated in North Canada

At the earth's magnetic equator, the inclination varies depending on whether the geograhic
equator is north or south of the magnetic equator
The earth's magnetic field can be classified as transient, semi-permanent or permanent

Dip is the angle between total magnetic field and vertical field component
on
80. 11,956 061 02 01 00 General principles

The sensitivity of a direct reading compass varies:


r si

directly with the horizontal component of the earth's magnetic field


ve

directly with the vertical component of the earth's magnetic field


al

inversely with both vertical and horizontal components of the earth's magnetic field
tri

inversely with the vertical component of the earth's magnetic field


81. 12,003 061 02 01 00 General principles
ne

Isogonals are lines of equal :


hi

magnetic variation.
ac

compass deviation.
pressure.
fM

wind velocity.
pd

82. 12,004 061 02 01 00 General principles

At a specific location, the value of magnetic variation:


varies slowly over time
depends on the type of compass installed
depends on the magnetic heading

depends on the true heading


061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
18. oldal

83. 2,307 061 02 02 00 Aircraft magnetism

When decelerating on a westerly heading in the Northern hemisphere, the compass card
of a direct reading magnetic compass will turn :
clockwise giving an apparent turn toward the south

anti-clockwise giving an apparent turn towards the south


clockwise giving an apparent turn towards the north

anti-clockwise giving an apparent turn towards the north


84. 2,322 061 02 02 00 Aircraft magnetism

An aircraft in the northern hemisphere makes an accurate rate one turn to the
right/starboard. If the initial heading was 330°, after 30 seconds of the turn the direct
reading magnetic compass should read:
less than 060°
060°
more than 060°

more or less than 060° depending on the pendulous suspension used


on
85. 2,323 061 02 02 00 Aircraft magnetism

When turning right from 330°(C) to 040°(C) in the northern hemisphere, the reading of a
direct reading magnetic compass will:
si

under-indicate the turn and liquid swirl will increase the effect
r
ve

over-indicate the turn and liquid swirl will decrease the effect
under-indicate the turn and liquid swirl will decrease the effect
al

over-indicate the turn and liquid swirl will increase the effect
tri

86. 2,324 061 02 02 00 Aircraft magnetism

When accelerating on an easterly heading in the Northern hemisphere, the compass card
ne

of a direct reading magnetic compass will turn :


hi

clockwise giving an apparent turn toward the north


ac

clockwise giving an apparent turn toward the south


anti-clockwise giving an apparent turn toward the north
fM

anti-clockwise giving an apparent turn toward the south


pd

87. 2,337 061 02 02 00 Aircraft magnetism

An aircraft in the northern hemisphere is making an accurate rate one turn to the right.
If the initial heading was 135°, after 30 seconds the direct reading magnetic compass
should read:
more than 225°
225°
less than 225°

more or less than 225° depending on the pendulous suspension used


061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
19. oldal

88. 2,338 061 02 02 00 Aircraft magnetism

When accelerating on a westerly heading in the northern hemisphere, the compass card
of a direct reading magnetic compass will turn:
anti-clockwise giving an apparent turn towards the north

anti-clockwise giving an apparent turn towards the south


clockwise giving an apparent turn towards the north

clockwise giving an apparent turn towards the south


89. 3,576 061 02 02 00 Aircraft magnetism

When an aircraft on a westerly heading on the northern hemisphere accelerates, the


effect of the acceleration error causes the magnetic compass to:
indicate a turn towards the north
lag behind the turning rate of the aircraft
indicate a turn towards the south

to turn faster than the actual turning rate of the aircraft


90. 5,993 061 02 02 00 Aircraft magnetism

Which of the following statements is correct concerning the effect of turning errors on a
on
direct reading compass?
si

Turning errors are greatest on north/south headings, and are greatest at high latitudes
r

Turning errors are greatest on east/west headings, and are least at high latitudes
ve

Turning errors are greatest on north/south headings, and are least at high latitudes
al

Turning errors are greatest on east/west headings, and are greatest at high latitudes
tri

91. 9,959 061 02 02 00 Aircraft magnetism

Permanent magnetism in aircraft arises chiefly from:


ne

hammering, and the effect of the earth's magnetic field, whilst under construction
hi

exposure to the earth's magnetic field during normal operation


ac

the combined effect of aircraft electrical equipment and the earth's magnetic field

the effect of internal wiring and exposure to electrical storms


fM

92. 11,951 061 02 02 00 Aircraft magnetism

At the magnetic equator, when accelerating after take off on heading West, a direct
pd

reading compass :
indicates the correct heading
overreads the heading
underreads the heading

indicates a turn to the south


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93. 11,969 061 02 02 00 Aircraft magnetism

Concerning direct reading magnetic compasses, in the northern hemisphere, it can be


said that :
on an Easterly heading, a longitudinal acceleration causes an apparent turn to the North

on an Easterly heading, a longitudinal acceleration causes an apparent turn to the South


on a Westerly heading, a longitudinal acceleration causes an apparent turn to the South

on a Westerly heading, a longitudinal deceleration causes an apparent turn to the North


94. 11,995 061 02 02 00 Aircraft magnetism

In northern hemisphere, during an acceleration in an easterly direction, the magnetic


compass will indicate:
a decrease in heading
an increase in heading
an apparent turn to the South

a heading of East
95. 11,996 061 02 02 00 Aircraft magnetism

The purpose of compass check swing is to:


on
si

measure the angle between Magnetic North and Compass North


r

cancel out the vertical component of the earth's magnetic field


ve

cancel out the horizontal component of the earth's magnetic field


al

cancel out the effects of the magnetic fields found on board the aeroplane
tri

96. 2,308 061 02 03 00 Knowledge of the principles, standby and landing or main

In a remote indicating compass system the amount of deviation caused by aircraft


magnetism and electrical circuits may be minimised by:
ne

mounting the detector unit in the wingtip


hi

the use of repeater cards


ac

positioning the master unit in the centre of the aircraft


fM

using a vertically mounted gyroscope


97. 2,329 061 02 03 00 Knowledge of the principles, standby and landing or main
pd

A direct reading compass should be swung when:


there is a large, and permanent, change in magnetic latitude
there is a large change in magnetic longitude
the aircraft is stored for a long period and is frequently moved

the aircraft has made more than a stated number of landings


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98. 2,330 061 02 03 00 Knowledge of the principles, standby and landing or main

The direct reading magnetic compass is made aperiodic (dead beat) by:
keeping the magnetic assembly mass close to the compass point and by using damping wires

using the lowest acceptable viscosity compass liquid


using long magnets

pendulous suspension of the magnetic assembly


99. 2,331 061 02 03 00 Knowledge of the principles, standby and landing or main

The annunciator of a remote indicating compass system is used when:


synchronising the magnetic and gyro compass elements

compensating for deviation


setting local magnetic variation

setting the 'heading' pointer


100. 5,992 061 02 03 00 Knowledge of the principles, standby and landing or main

Which one of the following is an advantage of a remote reading compass as compared


with a standby compass?
on
It senses the magnetic meridian instead of seeking it, increasing compass sensitivity
si

It is lighter than a direct reading compass because it employs, apart from the detector unit,
existing aircraft equipment
r
ve

It eliminates the effect of turning and acceleration errors by pendulously suspending the detector
unit
al

It is more reliable because it is operated electrically and power is always available from sources
within the aircraft
tri

101. 5,995 061 02 03 00 Knowledge of the principles, standby and landing or main

Which of the following is an occasion for carrying out a compass swing on a Direct
ne

Reading Compass?
After an aircraft has passed through a severe electrical storm, or has been struck by lightning
hi

Before an aircraft goes on any flight that involves a large change of magnetic latitude
ac

After any of the aircraft radio equipment has been changed due to unserviceability
fM

Whenever an aircraft carries a large freight load regardless of its content


pd

102. 9,402 061 02 03 00 Knowledge of the principles, standby and landing or main

The main reason for mounting the detector unit of a remote reading compass in the
wingtip of an aeroplane is:
to minimise the amount of deviation caused by aircraft magnetism and electrical circuits
to maximise the units exposure to the earth's magnetic field
to ensure that the unit is in the most accessible position on the aircraft for ease of maintenance

by having detector units on both wingtips, to cancel out the deviation effects caused by the
aircraft strucure
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103. 9,962 061 02 03 00 Knowledge of the principles, standby and landing or main

The main reason for usually mounting the detector unit of a remote indicating compass
in the wingtip of an aeroplane is to:
reduce the amount of deviation caused by aircraft magnetism and electrical circuits

facilitate easy maintenance of the unit and increase its exposure to the Earth's magnetic field
place it in a position where there is no electrical wiring to cause deviation errors

place it where it will not be subjected to electrical or magnetic interference from the aircraft
104. 9,966 061 02 03 00 Knowledge of the principles, standby and landing or main

The main advantage of a remote indicating compass over a direct reading compass is
that it:
senses, rather than seeks, the magnetic meridian
has less moving parts
requires less maintenance

is able to magnify the earth's magnetic field in order to attain greater accuracy
105. 1,074 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

The nominal scale of a Lambert conformal conic chart is the:


on

scale at the standard parallels


si

mean scale between pole and equator


r
ve

mean scale between the parallels of the secant cone

scale at the equator


al

106. 1,075 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections


tri

The chart that is generally used for navigation in polar areas is based on a:
ne

Stereographical projection
Direct Mercator projection
hi

Gnomonic projection
ac

Lambert conformal projection


fM

107. 1,077 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

A Mercator chart has a scale at the equator = 1 : 3 704 000.


pd

What is the scale at latitude 60° S?


1 : 1 852 000
1 : 7 408 000
1 : 3 208 000

1 : 185 200
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108. 1,079 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

The distance measured between two points on a navigation map is 42 mm (millimetres).


The scale of the chart is 1:1 600 000.
The actual distance between these two point is approximately:
36.30 NM

370.00 NM
67.20 NM

3.69 NM
109. 1,081 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

The standard parallels of a Lambert's conical orthomorphic projection are 07°40'N and
38°20' N.
The constant of the cone for this chart is:
0.39
0.60
0.92

0.42
on
110. 1,090 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

On a Lambert conformal conic chart the convergence of the meridians:


r si

is the same as earth convergency at the parallel of origin


ve

is zero throughout the chart


varies as the secant of the latitude
al

equals earth convergency at the standard parallels


tri

111. 1,091 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

A straight line drawn on a chart measures 4.63 cm and represents 150 NM.
ne

The chart scale is:


hi

1 : 6 000 000
ac

1 : 3 000 000
fM

1 : 5 000 000

1 : 1 000 000
pd

112. 1,105 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

On a direct Mercator projection, at latitude 45° North, a certain length represents 70 NM.
At latitude 30° North, the same length represents approximately:
86 NM
57 NM
70 NM

81 NM
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113. 1,113 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

On a direct Mercator projection, the distance measured between two meridians spaced 5°
apart at latitude 60°N is 8 cm.
The scale of this chart at latitude 60°N is approximately:
1 : 3 500 000

1 : 4 750 000
1 : 7 000 000

1 : 6 000 000
114. 1,118 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

On a Mercator chart, the scale:


varies as 1/cosine of latitude (1/cosine= secant)
varies as the sine of the latitude
is constant throughout the chart

varies as 1/2 cosine of the co-latitude


115. 2,309 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

The constant of cone of a Lambert conformal conic chart is quoted as 0.3955.


on

At what latitude on the chart is earth convergency correctly represented?


23°18'
r si

66°42'
ve

68°25'

21°35'
al
tri

116. 2,310 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

On a Lambert Conformal chart the distance between meridians 5° apart along latitude 37°
North is 9 cm. The scale of the chart at that parallel approximates:
ne

1 : 5 000 000
hi

1 : 3 750 000
ac

1 : 2 000 000
fM

1 : 6 000 000
pd

117. 2,312 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

In a navigation chart a distance of 49 NM is equal to 7 cm. The scale of the chart is


approximately:
1 : 1 300 000

1 : 700 000
1 : 130 000

1 : 7 000 000
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118. 2,313 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

At 60° N the scale of a direct Mercator chart is 1 : 3 000 000.


What is the scale at the equator?
1 : 6 000 000

1 : 3 000 000
1 : 3 500 000

1 : 1 500 000
119. 2,314 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

What is the chart distance between longitudes 179°E and 175°W on a direct Mercator
chart with a scale of 1 : 5 000 000 at the equator?
133 mm
106 mm
167 mm

72 mm
120. 2,315 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

The total length of the 53°N parallel of latitude on a direct Mercator chart is 133 cm. What
on
is the approximate scale of the chart at latitude 30°S?
si

1 : 25 000 000
r

1 : 30 000 000
ve

1 : 18 000 000
al

1 : 21 000 000
tri

121. 2,316 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

A Lambert conformal conic projection, with two standard parallels:


ne

the scale is only correct along the standard parallels


hi

shows all great circles as straight lines


ac

the scale is only correct at parallel of origin

shows lines of longitude as parallel straight lines


fM

122. 2,318 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

The constant of the cone, on a Lambert chart where the convergence angle between
pd

longitudes 010°E and 030°W is 30°, is:


0.75
0.40
0.50

0.64
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123. 2,327 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

The chart distance between meridians 10° apart at latitude 65° North is 3.75 inches. The
chart scale at this latitude approximates:
1 : 5 000 000

1 : 6 000 000
1 : 2 500 000

1 : 3 000 000
124. 2,328 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

On a Lambert conformal conic chart, with two standard parallels, the quoted scale is
correct:
along the two standard parallels
in the area between the standard parallels
along the parallel of origin

along the prime meridian


125. 2,333 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

The convergence factor of a Lambert conformal conic chart is quoted as 0.78535.


on
At what latitude on the chart is earth convergency correctly represented?
51°45'
si

52°05'
r
ve

80°39'

38°15'
al
tri

126. 2,334 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

At 47° North the chart distance between meridians 10° apart is 5 inches.
The scale of the chart at 47° North approximates:
ne

1 : 6 000 000
hi

1 : 8 000 000
ac

1 : 3 000 000
fM

1 : 2 500 000
127. 2,341 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections
pd

On a Lambert Conformal Conic chart earth convergency is most accurately represented at


the:
parallel of origin
north and south limits of the chart
standard parallels

Equator
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128. 2,342 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

On a Transverse Mercator chart, scale is exactly correct along the:


meridian of tangency

Equator, parallel of origin and prime vertical


datum meridian and meridian perpendicular to it

prime meridian and the equator


129. 3,610 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

A chart has the scale 1 : 1 000 000. From A to B on the chart measures 1.5 inches (one
inch equals 2.54 centimetres), the distance from A to B in NM is :
20.6
38.1
44.5

54.2
130. 5,957 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

Approximately how many nautical miles correspond to 12 cm on a map with a scale of 1 :


2 000 000?
on

130
si

150
r
ve

329

43
al

131. 9,178 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections


tri

On a Direct Mercator chart at latitude 15°S, a certain length represents a distance of 120
NM on the earth.
The same length on the chart will represent on the earth, at latitude 10°N, a distance of :
ne

122.3 NM
hi

117.7 NM
ac

124.2 NM
fM

118.2 NM
pd

132. 9,179 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

On a Direct Mercator chart at latitude of 45°N, a certain length represents a distance of 90


NM on the earth.
The same length on the chart will represent on the earth, at latitude 30°N, a distance of :
110 NM
73.5 NM
78 NM

45 NM
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133. 9,403 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

On a transverse Mercator chart, the scale is exactly correct along the:


meridians of tangency

equator and parallel of origin


meridian of tangency and the parallel of latitude perpendicular to it

prime meridian and the equator


134. 9,404 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

On a transverse Mercator chart, with the exception of the Equator, parallels of latitude
appear as:
ellipses
straight lines
hyperbolic lines

parabolas
135. 9,406 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

An Oblique Mercator projection is used specifically to produce:


on
charts of the great circle route between two points
si

radio navigational charts in equatorial regions


r

topographical maps of large east/ west extent


ve

plotting charts in equatorial regions


al

136. 9,407 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

Transverse Mercator projections are used for:


tri

maps of large north/south extent


ne

maps of large east/west extent in equatorial areas


hi

radio navigation charts in equatorial areas


ac

plotting charts in equatorial areas


fM

137. 11,952 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

On a chart, the distance along a meridian between latitudes 45°N and 46°N is 6 cm. The
scale of the chart is approximately:
pd

1 : 1 850 000

1 : 1 000 000
1 : 185 000

1 : 18 500 000
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138. 11,955 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

Given:
Chart scale is 1 : 1 850 000.
The chart distance between two points is 4 centimetres.
Earth distance is approximately :
40 NM
74 NM
100 NM

4 NM
139. 11,959 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

On a Mercator chart, at latitude 60°N, the distance measured between W002° and E008° is
20 cm. The scale of this chart at latitude 60°N is approximately:
1 : 2 780 000
1 : 278 000
1 : 5 560 000

1 : 556 000
on
140. 11,965 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

Assume a Mercator chart.


si

The distance between positions A and B, located on the same parallel and 10° longitude
apart, is 6 cm. The scale at the parallel is 1 : 9 260 000.
r
ve

What is the latitude of A and B?


60° N or S
al

30° N or S
tri

45° N or S
ne

141. 11,971 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections


hi

A straight line on a chart 4.89 cm long represents 185 NM.


The scale of this chart is approximately :
ac

1 : 7 000 000
fM

1 : 3 500 000
pd

1 : 6 000 000

1 : 5 000 000
142. 11,984 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

The scale on a Lambert conformal conic chart :


is constant along a parallel of latitude
is constant along a meridian of longitude
is constant across the whole map

varies slightly as a function of latitude and longitude


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143. 11,985 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

A direct Mercator graticule is based on a projection that is :


cylindrical

conical
spherical

concentric
144. 12,008 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

At latitude 60°N the scale of a Mercator projection is 1 : 5 000 000. The length on the chart
between 'C' N60° E008° and 'D' N60° W008° is:
17.8 cm
16.2 cm
35.6 cm

19.2 cm
145. 12,010 061 03 01 00 General properties of miscellaneous types of projections

The two standard parallels of a conical Lambert projection are at N10°40'N and N41°20'.
The cone constant of this chart is approximatively :
on

0.44
si

0.90
r
ve

0.66

0.18
al

146. 1,095 061 03 02 00 The representation of meridians, parallels, great circles and rhumb lines
tri

On a Direct Mercator chart, a rhumb line appears as a:


ne

straight line
small circle concave to the nearer pole
hi

spiral curve
ac

curve convex to the nearer pole


fM

147. 1,104 061 03 02 00 The representation of meridians, parallels, great circles and rhumb lines

On a Lambert Conformal Conic chart great circles that are not meridians are:
pd

curves concave to the parallel of origin

straight lines regardless of distance


curves concave to the pole of projection

straight lines within the standard parallels


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148. 2,335 061 03 02 00 The representation of meridians, parallels, great circles and rhumb lines

On a Direct Mercator chart a great circle will be represented by a:


curve concave to the equator

complex curve
curve convex to the equator

straight line
149. 3,609 061 03 02 00 The representation of meridians, parallels, great circles and rhumb lines

Parallels of latitude on a Direct Mercator chart are :


parallel straight lines unequally spaced

parallel straight lines equally spaced


arcs of concentric circles equally spaced

straight lines converging above the pole


150. 3,614 061 03 02 00 The representation of meridians, parallels, great circles and rhumb lines

A straight line on a Lambert Conformal Projection chart for normal flight planning
purposes:
on
is approximately a Great Circle
si

is a Loxodromic line
r

is a Rhumb line
ve

can only be a parallel of latitude


al

151. 5,119 061 03 02 00 The representation of meridians, parallels, great circles and rhumb lines

The parallels on a Lambert Conformal Conic chart are represented by:


tri

arcs of concentric circles


ne

straight lines
hi

parabolic lines
ac

hyperbolic lines
fM

152. 5,906 061 03 02 00 The representation of meridians, parallels, great circles and rhumb lines

The angular difference, on a Lambert conformal conic chart, between the arrival and
departure track is equal to:
pd

map convergence

earth convergence
conversion angle

difference in longitude
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153. 11,966 061 03 02 00 The representation of meridians, parallels, great circles and rhumb lines

On a Lambert chart (standard parallels 37°N and 65°N), with respect to the straight line
drawn on the map between A ( N49° W030°) and B (N48° W040°), the:
great circle and rhumb line are to the south

great circle and rhumb line are to the north


great circle is to the north, the rhumb line is to the south

rhumb line is to the north, the great circle is to the south


154. 12,005 061 03 02 00 The representation of meridians, parallels, great circles and rhumb lines

Parallels of latitude, except the equator, are:


Rhumb lines
Great circles
both Rhumb lines and Great circles

are neither Rhumb lines nor Great circles


155. 12,392 061 03 02 00 The representation of meridians, parallels, great circles and rhumb lines

On a Direct Mercator chart, meridians are:


on
parallel, equally spaced, vertical straight lines
si

inclined, equally spaced, straight lines that meet at the nearer pole
r

parallel, unequally spaced, vertical straight lines


ve

inclined, unequally spaced, curved lines that meet at the nearer pole
al

156. 12,393 061 03 02 00 The representation of meridians, parallels, great circles and rhumb lines

On which of the following chart projections is it NOT


tri

possible to represent the north or south poles?


ne

Direct Mercator
Lambert's conformal
hi

Transverse Mercator
ac

Polar stereographic
fM

157. 12,394 061 03 02 00 The representation of meridians, parallels, great circles and rhumb lines

Which one of the following, concerning great circles on a Direct Mercator chart, is
pd

correct?
With the exception of meridians and the equator, they are curves concave to the equator
They are all curves concave to the equator
They approximate to straight lines between the standard parallels

They are all curves convex to the equator


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158. 12,395 061 03 02 00 The representation of meridians, parallels, great circles and rhumb lines

On a Lambert conformal conic chart, the distance between parallels of latitude spaced
the same number of degrees apart :
reduces between, and expands outside, the standard parallels

is constant between, and expands outside, the standard parallels


expands between, and reduces outside, the standard parallels

is constant throughout the chart


159. 12,396 061 03 02 00 The representation of meridians, parallels, great circles and rhumb lines

Which one of the following statements is correct concerning the appearance of great
circles, with the exception of meridians, on a Polar Stereographic chart whose tangency
is at the pole ?
The higher the latitude the closer they approximate to a straight line
Any straight line is a great circle
They are complex curves that can be convex and/or concave to the Pole

They are curves convex to the Pole


on
160. 12,397 061 03 02 00 The representation of meridians, parallels, great circles and rhumb lines

Which one of the following describes the appearance of rhumb lines, except meridians,
on a Polar Stereographic chart?
si

Curves concave to the Pole


r
ve

Ellipses around the Pole


Curves convex to the Pole
al

Straight lines
tri

161. 12,398 061 03 02 00 The representation of meridians, parallels, great circles and rhumb lines

What is the value of the convergence factor on a Polar Stereographic chart?


ne

1.0
hi

0.866
ac

0.5
fM

0.0
pd

162. 12,399 061 03 02 00 The representation of meridians, parallels, great circles and rhumb lines

On a Direct Mercator, rhumb lines are:


straight lines
curves concave to the equator
ellipses

curves convex to the equator


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163. 1,093 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

On a Polar Stereographic chart, the initial great circle course from A 70°N 060°W to B
70°N 060°E is approximately:
030° (T)

330° (T)
150° (T)

210° (T)
164. 1,110 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

On a polar stereographic projection chart showing the South Pole, a straight line joins
position A (70°S 065°E) to position B (70°S 025°W).
The true course on departure from position A is approximately:
225°
250°
135°

315°
on
165. 1,115 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

Two positions plotted on a polar stereographic chart, A (80°N 000°) and B (70°N 102°W)
are joined by a straight line whose highest latitude is reached at 035°W.
si

At point B, the true course is:


r

203°
ve

023°
247°
al
tri

305°
ne

166. 1,121 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

Given:
Magnetic heading 311°
hi

Drift angle 10° left


Relative bearing of NDB 270°
ac

What is the magnetic bearing of the NDB measured from the aircraft?
221°
fM

208°
pd

211°

180°
167. 3,611 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

Contour lines on aeronautical maps and charts connect points :


having the same elevation above sea level
with the same variation
having the same longitude

of equal latitude
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168. 5,967 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

A Lambert conformal conic chart has a constant of the cone of 0.75.


The initial course of a straight line track drawn on this chart from A (40°N 050°W) to B is
043°(T) at A; course at B is 055°(T).
What is the longitude of B?
34°W
36°W
38°W

41°W
169. 5,979 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

A Lambert conformal conic chart has a constant of the cone of 0.80.


A straight line course drawn on this chart from A (53°N 004°W) to B is 080° at A; course at
B is 092°(T).
What is the longitude of B?
011°E
009°36'E
008°E
on
019°E
si

170. 11,970 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

At 0020 UTC an aircraft is crossing the 310° radial at 40 NM of a VOR/DME station.


r
ve

At 0035 UTC the radial is 040° and DME distance is 40 NM.


Magnetic variation is zero.
The true track and ground speed are :
al

085° - 226 kt
tri

090° - 232 kt
080° - 226 kt
ne

088° - 232 kt
hi
ac

171. 11,981 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

Given:
An aircraft is flying a track of 255°(M),
fM

2254 UTC, it crosses radial 360° from a VOR station,


2300 UTC, it crosses radial 330° from the same station.
pd

At 2300 UTC, the distance between the aircraft and the station is :
the same as it was at 2254 UTC
greater than it was at 2254 UTC
randomly different than it was at 2254 UTC

less than it was at 2254 UTC


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172. 12,400 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12400A)


What are the average magnetic course and distance between
INGO VOR (N6350 W01640) and Sumburg VOR (N5955 W 00115)?
131° - 494 NM

118° - 440 NM
117° - 494 NM

130° - 440 NM
173. 12,401 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12401A)


What are the average magnetic course and distance between
position N6000 W02000 and Sumburg VOR (N5955 W 00115)?
105° - 562 NM
091° - 480 NM
091° - 562 NM

105° - 480 NM
on
174. 12,402 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12402A)


si

What are the initial true course and distance between


positions N5800 W01300 and N6600 E00200?
r
ve

036° - 638 NM
029° - 570 NM
al

042° - 635 NM
tri

032° - 470 NM
ne

175. 12,403 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12403A)


hi

An aircraft on radial 315° at a range of 150 NM from


MYGGENES NDB (N6206 W00732) is at position:
ac

N6320 W01205
fM

N6020 W00405
pd

N6345 W01125

N6040 W00320
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
37. oldal

176. 12,404 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12404A)


An aircraft on radial 110° at a range of 120 NM from
SAXAVORD VOR (N6050 W00050) is at position:
N6027 E00307

N6127 W00443
N6010 E00255

N6109 E00255
177. 12,405 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12405A)


Which of the following beacons is 185 NM from AKRABERG (N6124 W00640)?
SUMBURGH (N5955 W00115)
SAXAVORD (N6050 W00050)
KIRKWALL (N5858 W 00254)

STORNOWAY (N5815 W00617)


on
178. 12,469 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

A course of 120°(T) is drawn between 'X' (61°30'N) and 'Y' (58°30'N) on a Lambert
Conformal conic chart with a scale of 1 : 1 000 000 at 60°N.
si

The chart distance between 'X' and 'Y' is:


r
ve

66.7 cm
33.4 cm
al

38.5 cm
tri

36.0 cm
ne

179. 12,470 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

Route 'A' (44°N 026°E) to 'B' (46°N 024°E) forms an angle of 35° with longitude 026°E.
Average magnetic variation between 'A' and 'B' is 3°E.
hi

What is the average magnetic course from 'A' to 'B'?


ac

322°
328°
fM

032°
pd

038°
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
38. oldal

180. 12,475 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

Given:
Direct Mercator chart with a scale of 1 : 200 000 at equator;
Chart length from 'A' to 'B', in the vicinity of the equator, 11 cm.
What is the approximate distance from 'A' to 'B'?
12 NM
21 NM
22 NM

14 NM
181. 12,549 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12549A)


What is the radial and DME distance from CRK VOR/DME (N5150.4 W00829.7) to position
N5220 W00810?
030° - 33 NM
048° - 40 NM
014° - 33 NM

220° - 40 NM
on

182. 12,550 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts


si

(For this question use annex 061-12550A)


What is the radial and DME distance from CRK VOR/DME (N5150.4 W00829.7) to position
r
ve

N5210 W00920?
311° - 38 NM
al

350° - 22 NM
tri

295° - 38 NM

170° - 22 NM
ne

183. 12,551 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts


hi

(For this question use annex 061-12551A)


What is the radial and DME distance from CRK VOR/DME (N5150.4 W00829.7) to position
ac

N5230 W00750?
039° - 48 NM
fM

024° - 43 NM
pd

023° - 48 NM

017° - 43 NM
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
39. oldal

184. 12,552 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12552A)


What is the radial and DME distance from CRK VOR/DME (N5150.4 W00829.7) to position
N5140 W00730?
113° - 38 NM

104° - 76 NM
293° - 39 NM

106° - 38 NM
185. 12,553 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12553A)


What is the radial and DME distance from SHA VOR/DME (N5243.3 W00853.1) to position
N5300 W00940?
309° - 33 NM
057° - 27 NM
293° - 33 NM

324° - 17 NM
on
186. 12,554 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12554A)


si

What is the radial and DME distance from SHA VOR/DME (N5243.3 W00853.1) to position
N5310 W00830?
r
ve

035° - 30 NM
070° - 58 NM
al

207° - 31 NM
tri

019° - 31 NM
ne

187. 12,555 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12555A)


hi

What is the radial and DME distance from SHA VOR/DME (N5243.3 W00853.1) to position
N5220 W00810?
ac

139° - 35 NM
fM

129° - 46 NM
132° - 36 NM
pd

212° - 26 NM
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
40. oldal

188. 12,556 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12556A)


What is the radial and DME distance from SHA VOR/DME (N5243.3 W00853.1)
to position N5210 W00920?
214° - 37 NM

354° - 34 NM
198° - 37 NM

346° - 34 NM
189. 12,557 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12557A)


What is the radial and DME distance from CON VOR/DME (N5354.8 W00849.1) to position
N5430 W00900?
358° - 36 NM
214° - 26 NM
049° - 45 NM

169° - 35 NM
on
190. 12,558 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12558A)


si

What is the radial and DME distance from CON VOR/DME (N5354.8 W00849.1) to position
N5400 W00800?
r
ve

088° - 29 NM
320° - 8 NM
al

094° - 64 NM
tri

260° - 30 NM
ne

191. 12,559 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12559A)


hi

What is the radial and DME distance from CON VOR/DME (N5354.8 W00849.1) to position
N5340 W00820?
ac

140° - 23 NM
fM

119° - 42 NM
311° - 22 NM
pd

240° - 24 NM
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
41. oldal

192. 12,560 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12560A)


What is the radial and DME distance from CON VOR/DME (N5354.8 W00849.1) to position
N5330 W00930?
233° - 35 NM

165° - 27 NM
335° - 43 NM

025° - 38 NM
193. 12,561 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12561A)


What is the radial and DME distance from BEL VOR/DME (N5439.7 W00613.8) to position
N5410 W00710?
236° - 44 NM
223° - 36 NM
320° - 44 NM

333° - 36 NM
on
194. 12,562 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12562A)


si

What is the radial and DME distance from BEL VOR/DME (N5439.7 W00613.8) to position
N5440 W00730?
r
ve

278° - 44 NM
090° - 46 NM
al

278° - 10 NM
tri

098° - 45 NM
ne

195. 12,563 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12563A)


hi

What is the radial and DME distance from BEL VOR/DME (N5439.7 W00613.8) to position
N5500 W00700?
ac

315° - 34 NM
fM

296° - 65 NM
126° - 33 NM
pd

222° - 48 NM
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
42. oldal

196. 12,564 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12564A)


What is the average track (°M) and distance between WTD NDB (N5211.3 W00705.0) and
KER NDB (N5210.9 W00931.5)?
278° - 90 NM

090° - 91 NM
270° - 89 NM

098° - 90 NM
197. 12,565 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12565A)


What is the average track (°M) and distance between CRK VOR (N5150.4 W00829.7) and
CRN NDB (N5318.1 W00856.5)?
357° - 89 NM
169° - 91 NM
349° - 90 NM

177° - 92 NM
on
198. 12,566 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12566A)


si

What is the average track (°M) and distance between CRN NDB (N5318.1 W00856.5) and
WTD NDB (N5211.3 W00705.0)?
r
ve

142° - 95 NM
315° - 94 NM
al

135° - 96 NM
tri

322° - 95 NM
ne

199. 12,567 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12567A)


hi

What is the average track (°M) and distance between WTD NDB (N5211.3 W00705.0) and
BAL VOR (N5318.0 W00626.9)?
ac

026° - 71 NM
fM

018° - 153 NM
206° - 71 NM
pd

198° - 72 NM
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
43. oldal

200. 12,568 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12568A)


What is the average track (°M) and distance between KER NDB (N5210.9 W00931.5) and
CRN NDB (N5318.1 W00856.5)?
025° - 70 NM

197° - 71 NM
205° - 71 NM

017° - 70 NM
201. 12,569 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12569A)


What is the average track (°M) and distance between BAL VOR (N5318.0 W00626.9) and
SLG NDB (N5416.7 W00836.0)?
316° - 96 NM
262° - 86 NM
128° - 99 NM

308° - 98 NM
on
202. 12,570 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12570A)


si

What is the average track (°M) and distance between CRN NDB (N5318.1 W00856.5) and
BEL VOR (N5439.7 W00613.8)?
r
ve

057° - 126 NM
089° - 95 NM
al

229° - 125 NM
tri

237° - 130 NM
ne

203. 12,571 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12571A)


hi

What is the average track (°T) and distance between CON VOR (N5354.8 W00849.1) and
BEL VOR (N5439.7 W00613.8)?
ac

063° - 101 NM
fM

071° - 100 NM
113° - 97 NM
pd

293° - 98 NM
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
44. oldal

204. 12,572 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12572A)


What is the average track (°T) and distance between SLG NDB (N5416.7 W00836.0) and
CFN NDB (N5502.6 W00820.4)?
011° - 47 NM

020° - 46 NM
348° - 46 NM

191° - 45 NM
205. 12,573 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12573A)


What is the average track (°T) and distance between WTD NDB (N5211.3 W00705.0) and
FOY NDB (N5234.0 W00911.7)?
286° - 81 NM
294° - 80 NM
075° - 81 NM

277° - 83 NM
on
206. 12,574 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12574A)


si

What is the average track (°T) and distance between WTD NDB (N5211.3 W00705.0) and
SLG NDB (N5416.7 W00836.0)?
r
ve

336° - 137 NM
344° - 139 NM
al

156° - 136 NM
tri

164° - 138 NM
ne

207. 12,575 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12575A)


hi

What is the average track (°T) and distance between SHA VOR (N5243.3 W00853.1) and
CON VOR (N5354.8 W00849.1)?
ac

002° - 72 NM
fM

010° - 71 NM
358° - 72 NM
pd

006° - 71 NM
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
45. oldal

208. 12,576 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12576A)


What is the average track (°T) and distance between BAL VOR (N5318.0 W00626.9) and
CRN NDB (N5318.1 W00856.5)?
270° - 90 NM

278° - 89 NM
268° - 91 NM

272° - 89 NM
209. 12,577 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12577A)


What is the average track (°T) and distance between BAL VOR (N5318.0 W00626.9) and
CFN NDB (N5502.6 W00820.4)?
327° - 124 NM
335° - 128 NM
325° - 126 NM

320° - 127 NM
on
210. 12,578 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12578A)


si

What is the average track (°T) and distance between CRN NDB (N5318.1 W00856.5) and
EKN NDB (N5423.6 W00738.7)?
r
ve

035° - 80 NM
042° - 83 NM
al

036° - 81 NM
tri

044° - 82 NM
ne

211. 12,579 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12579A)


hi

Given:
SHA VOR (N5243.3 W00853.1) radial 223°,
ac

CRK VOR (N5150.4 W00829.7) radial 322°.


What is the aircraft position?
fM

N5220 W00920
pd

N5230 W00910
N5210 W00910

N5210 W00930
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
46. oldal

212. 12,580 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12580A)


Given:
SHA VOR (N5243.3 W00853.1) radial 205°,
CRK VOR (N5150.4 W00829.7) radial 317°.
What is the aircraft position?
N5210 W00910

N5118 W00913
N5205 W00915

N5215 W00917
213. 12,581 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12581A)


Given:
SHA VOR (N5243.3 W00853.1) radial 120°,
CRK VOR (N5150.4 W00829.7) radial 033°.
What is the aircraft position?
N5230 W00800

N5225 W00805
on

N5220 W00750
si

N5240 W00750
r
ve

214. 12,582 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12582A)


Given:
al

SHA VOR (N5243.3 W00853.1) radial 129°,


CRK VOR (N5150.4 W00829.7) radial 047°.
tri

What is the aircraft position?


ne

N5220 W00750
N5215 W00755
hi

N5210 W00750
ac

N5205 W00755
fM

215. 12,583 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12583A)


pd

Given:
SHA VOR (N5243.3 W00853.1) radial 143°,
CRK VOR (N5150.4 W00829.7) radial 050°.
What is the aircraft position?
N5210 W00800
N5155 W00810
N5205 W00805

N5200 W00800
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
47. oldal

216. 12,584 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12584A)


Given:
SHA VOR/DME (N5243.3 W00853.1) radial 120°/35 NM.
What is the aircraft position?
N5230 W00800
N5300 W00945
N5225 W00805

N5250 W00950
217. 12,585 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12585A)


Given:
SHA VOR/DME (N5243.3 W00853.1) radial 165°/36 NM.
What is the aircraft position?
N5210 W00830
N5208 W00840
N5315 W00915
on
N5317 W00908
si

218. 12,586 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12586A)


r
ve

Given:
SHA VOR/DME (N5243.3 W00853.1) radial 232°/32 NM.
What is the aircraft position?
al

N5220 W00930
tri

N5305 W00815
ne

N5228 W00935
hi

N5303 W00810
ac

219. 12,587 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12587A)


Given:
fM

SHA VOR/DME (N5243.3 W00853.1) radial 025°/49 NM.


What is the aircraft position?
pd

N5330 W00830
N5328 W00820
N5155 W00915

N5200 W0925
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
48. oldal

220. 12,588 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12588A)


Given:
SHA VOR/DME (N5243.3 W00853.1) radial 048°/22 NM.
What is the aircraft position?
N5300 W0830
N5258 W00825
N5225 W00917

N5228 W00920
221. 12,589 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12589A)


Given:
SHA VOR N5243.3 W00853.1
CRK VOR N5150.4 W00829.7
Aircraft position N5220 W00910
Which of the following lists two radials that are applicable to the aircraft position?
"SHA 212°
CRK 328°"
"SHA 025°
on

CRK 141°"
"SHA 205°
si

CRK 321°"
r
ve

"SHA 033°
CRK 149°"
al

222. 12,590 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12590A)


tri

Given:
SHA VOR N5243.3 W00853.1
CRK VOR N5150.4 W00829.7
ne

Aircraft position N5230 W00820


Which of the following lists two radials that are applicable to the aircraft position?
hi

"SHA 131°
ac

CRK 017°"
"SHA 304°
fM

CRK 189°"
"SHA 312°
pd

CRK 197°"
"SHA 124°
CRK 009°"
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
49. oldal

223. 12,591 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12591A)


Given:
SHA VOR N5243.3 W00853.1
CRK VOR N5150.4 W00829.7
Aircraft position N5230 W00930
Which of the following lists two radials that are applicable to the aircraft position?
"SHA 248°
CRK 325°"
"SHA 068°
CRK 145°"
"SHA 060°
CRK 138°"
"SHA 240°
CRK 137°"
224. 12,592 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12592A)


Given:
SHA VOR N5243.3 W00853.1
CON VOR N5354.8 W00849.1
Aircraft position N5330 W00800
on

Which of the following lists two radials that are applicable to the aircraft position?
"SHA 042°
si

CON 138°"
r

"SHA 213°
ve

CON 310°"
"SHA 033°
al

CON 130°"
tri

"SHA 221°
CON 318°"
ne

225. 12,593 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12593A)


hi

Given:
SHA VOR N5243.3 W00853.1
ac

CON VOR N5354.8 W00849.1


Aircraft position N5320 W00950
fM

Which of the following lists two radials that are applicable to the aircraft position?
"SHA 325°
pd

CON 235°"
"SHA 137°
CON 046°"
"SHA 317°
CON 226°"
"SHA 145°
CON 055°"
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
50. oldal

226. 12,594 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12594A)


Given:
SHA VOR (N5243.3 W00853.1) DME 50 NM,
CRK VOR (N5150.4 W00829.7) DME 41 NM,
Aircraft heading 270°(M),
Both DME distances increasing.
What is the aircraft position?
N5200 W00935

N5215 W00940
N5215 W00745

N5235 W00750
227. 12,595 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12595A)


Given:
SHA VOR (N5243.3 W00853.1) DME 41 NM,
CRK VOR (N5150.4 W00829.7) DME 30 NM,
Aircraft heading 270°(M),
Both DME distances decreasing.
on
What is the aircraft position?
N5215 W00805
r si

N5205 W00915
ve

N5215 W00915

N5225 W00810
al
tri

228. 12,596 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12596A)


Given:
ne

CRN VOR (N5318.1 W00856.5) DME 18 NM,


SHA VOR (N5243.3 W00853.1) DME 30 NM,
Aircraft heading 270°(M),
hi

Both DME distances decreasing.


ac

What is the aircraft position?


fM

N5310 W00830
N5252 W00923
pd

N5307 W00923

N5355 W00825
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
51. oldal

229. 12,597 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12597A)


Given:
CRN VOR (N5318.1 W00856.5) DME 34 NM,
SHA VOR (N5243.3 W00853.1) DME 26 NM,
Aircraft heading 090°(M),
Both DME distances increasing.
What is the aircraft position?
N5255 W00815

N5250 W0030
N5305 W00930

N5310 W00820
230. 12,598 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question use annex 061-12598A)


Given:
CON VOR (N5354.8 W00849.1) DME 30 NM,
CRN VOR (N5318.1 W00856.5) DME 25 NM,
Aircraft heading 270°(M),
Both DME distances decreasing.
on
What is the aircraft position?
N5330 W00820
r si

N5343 W00925
ve

N5335 W00925

N5337 W00820
al
tri

231. 12,599 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12599A)


Given:
ne

CRK VOR/DME (N5150.4 W00829.7)


Kerry aerodrome (N5210.9 W00931.4)
What is the CRK radial and DME distance when overhead Kerry aerodrome?
hi

307° - 43 NM
ac

119° - 44 NM
fM

127° - 45 NM
pd

299° - 42 NM
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
52. oldal

232. 12,600 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12600A)


Given:
SHA VOR/DME (N5243.3 W00853.1)
Birr aerodrome (N5304 W00754)
What is the SHA radial and DME distance when overhead Birr aerodrome?
068° - 41 NM

248° - 42 NM
060° - 42 Nm

240° - 41 NM
233. 12,601 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12601A)


Given:
SHA VOR/DME (N5243.3 W00853.1)
Connemara aerodrome (N5314 W00928)
What is the SHA radial and DME distance when overhead Connemara aerodrome?
333° - 37 NM

154° - 38 NM
on

326° - 37 NM
si

146° - 38 NM
r
ve

234. 12,602 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12602A)


Given:
al

CON VOR/DME (N5354.8 W00849.1)


Castlebar aerodrome (N5351 W00917)
tri

What is the CON radial and DME distance when overhead Castlebar aerodrome?
265° - 17 NM
ne

077° - 18 NM
hi

257° - 17 NM
ac

086° - 18 NM
fM

235. 12,603 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12603A)


pd

Given:
CON VOR/DME (N5354.8 W00849.1)
Abbey Shrule aerodrome (N5335 W00739)
What is the CON radial and DME distance when overhead Abbey Shrule aerodrome?
124° - 46 NM
116° - 47 NM
296° - 46 NM

304° - 47 NM
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
53. oldal

236. 12,604 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12604A)


What feature is shown on the chart at position N5211 W00931?
KERRY/Farranfore aerodrome

Waterford NDB
Connemara aerodrome

Punchestown aerodrome
237. 12,605 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12605A)


What feature is shown on the chart at position N5212 W00612?
TUSKAR ROCK LT.H. NDB
WTD NDB
KERRY/Farranfore aerodrome

Clonbullogue aerodrome
238. 12,606 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12606A)


on
What feature is shown on the chart at position N5311 W00637?
si

Punchestown aerodrome
r

Connemara aerodrome
ve

KERRY/Farranfore aerodrome
al

Clonbullogue aerodrome
tri

239. 12,607 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12607A)


What feature is shown on the chart at position N5351 W00917?
ne

Castlebar aerodrome
hi

Connaught aerodrome
ac

Connemara aerodrome
fM

Brittas Bay aerodrome


240. 12,608 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts
pd

(For this question refer to annex 061-12608A)


What feature is shown on the chart at position N5417 W01005?
EAGLE ISLAND LT.H. NDB
Belmullet aerodrome
Carnmore aerodrome

Clonbullogue aerodrome
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
54. oldal

241. 12,609 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12609A)


Which of the following lists all the aeronautical chart symbols shown at position N5150.4
W00829.7?
civil airport: VOR: DME: compulsory reporting point

civil airport: VOR: non-compulsory reporting point


VOR: DME: NDB:compulsory reporting point

VOR: DME: NDB: ILS


242. 12,610 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12610A)


Which of the following lists all the aeronautical chart symbols shown at position N5318.0
W00626.9?
military airport: VOR: DME
civil airport: VOR: DME
military airport: VOR: NDB

VOR: DME: danger area


on
243. 12,611 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12611A)


si

Which of the following lists all the aeronautical chart symbols shown at position N5416.7
W00836.0?
r
ve

civil airport: NDB: DME: compulsory reporting point


VOR: DME: NDB: compulsory reporting point
al

civil airport: VOR: DME: non-compulsory reporting point


tri

VOR: DME: NDB: non-compulsory reporting point


ne

244. 12,612 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12612A)


hi

Which of the following lists all the aeronautical chart symbols shown at position N5318.1
W00856.5?
ac

civil airport: NDB: DME: non-compulsory reporting point


fM

VOR: DME: NDB: compulsory reporting point


pd

civil airport: VOR: DME: non-compulsory reporting point

VOR: DME: NDB: compulsory reporting point


061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
55. oldal

245. 12,613 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12613A)


Which of the following lists all the aeronautical chart symbols shown at position N5211
W00705?
civil airport: NDB

VOR: NDB
civil airport: ILS

NDB: ILS
246. 12,614 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12614A)


Which of the aeronautical chart symbols indicates a VOR/DME?
1
2
6

7
on
247. 12,615 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12615A)


Which of the aeronautical chart symbols indicates a DME?
si

2
r
ve

3
5
al

6
tri

248. 12,616 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12616A)


ne

Which of the aeronautical chart symbols indicates a VOR?


hi

3
ac

5
6
fM

2
pd

249. 12,617 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12617A)


Which of the aeronautical chart symbols indicates an NDB?
4
6
2

3
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
56. oldal

250. 12,618 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12618A)


Which of the aeronautical chart symbols indicates a basic, non-specified, navigation aid?
5

6
2

3
251. 12,619 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12619A)


Which of the aeronautical chart symbols indicates a TACAN?
6
7
1

2
252. 12,620 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12620A)


on
Which of the aeronautical chart symbols indicates a VORTAC?
si

7
r

1
ve

3
al

6
tri

253. 12,621 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12621A)


Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates a Flight Information Region (FIR) boundary?
ne

1
hi

3
ac

4
fM

5
254. 12,623 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts
pd

(For this question refer to annex 061-12623A)


Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates a Control Zone boundary?
3
4
5

2
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
57. oldal

255. 12,624 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12624A)


Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates an uncontrolled route?
4

5
2

3
256. 12,625 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12625A)


Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates the boundary of advisory airspace?
5
2
3

4
257. 12,626 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12626A)


on
Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates a non-compulsory reporting point?
si

6
r

7
ve

8
al

15
tri

258. 12,627 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12627A)


Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates a compulsory reporting point?
ne

7
hi

8
ac

15
fM

6
259. 12,628 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts
pd

(For this question refer to annex 061-12628A)


Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates a Way-point?
8
15
6

7
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
58. oldal

260. 12,629 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12629A)


Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates an unlighted obstacle?
9

10
11

12
261. 12,630 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12630A)


Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates a lighted obstacle?
10
11
12

9
262. 12,631 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12631A)


on
Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates a group of unlighted obstacles?
si

11
r

12
ve

13
al

9
tri

263. 12,632 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12632A)


Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates a group of lighted obstacles?
ne

12
hi

9
ac

10
fM

11
264. 12,633 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts
pd

(For this question refer to annex 061-12633A)


Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates an exceptionally high unlighted obstacle?
13
14
9

11
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
59. oldal

265. 12,634 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12634A)


Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates an exceptionally high lighted obstacle?
14

10
12

13
266. 12,635 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12635A)


What is the meaning of aeronautical chart symbol No. 15?
Aeronautical ground light
Visual reference point
Hazard to aerial navigation

Lighthouse
267. 12,636 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12636A)


on
What is the meaning of aeronautical chart symbol No. 16?
si

Lightship
r

Off-shore helicopter landing platform


ve

Shipwreck showing above the surface at low tide


al

Off-shore lighthouse
tri

268. 12,637 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts

(For this question refer to annex 061-12637A)


Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates an aeronautical ground light?
ne

15
hi

16
ac

10
fM

14
269. 12,638 061 03 03 00 The use of current aeronautical charts
pd

(For this question refer to annex 061-12638A)


Which aeronautical chart symbol indicates a lightship?
16
10
12

14
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
60. oldal

270. 1,124 061 04 01 00 Basics of dead reckoning

Given the following:


True track: 192°
Magnetic variation: 7°E
Drift angle: 5° left
What is the magnetic heading required to maintain the given track?
190°

194°
204°

180°
271. 1,125 061 04 01 00 Basics of dead reckoning

Given the following:


Magnetic heading: 060°
Magnetic variation: 8°W
Drift angle: 4° right
What is the true track?
056°

064°
on

048°
si

072°
r
ve

272. 5,121 061 04 01 00 Basics of dead reckoning

The ICAO definition of ETA is the:


al

estimated time of arrival at destination


tri

actual time of arrival at a point or fix


estimated time of arrival at an en-route point or fix
ne

estimated time en route


hi

273. 5,811 061 04 01 00 Basics of dead reckoning


ac

Given:
True track 180°
Drift 8°R
fM

Compass heading 195°


Deviation -2°
pd

Calculate the variation?


21°W
25°W
5°W

9°W
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
61. oldal

274. 5,813 061 04 01 00 Basics of dead reckoning

Given:
True course 300°
drift 8°R
variation 10°W
deviation -4°
Calculate the compass heading?
306°

322°
294°

278°
275. 5,815 061 04 01 00 Basics of dead reckoning

Given:
true track 352°
variation 11° W
deviation is -5°
drift 10°R.
Calculate the compass heading?
358°
on

346°
si

018°
r
ve

025°
276. 5,817 061 04 01 00 Basics of dead reckoning
al

Given:
true track 070°
tri

variation 30°W
deviation +1°
ne

drift 10°R
Calculate the compass heading?
hi

089°
ac

091°
100°
fM

101°
pd
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
62. oldal

277. 5,890 061 04 01 00 Basics of dead reckoning

Given:
True course from A to B = 090°,
TAS = 460 kt,
W/V = 360/100kt,
Average variation = 10°E,
Deviation = -2°.
Calculate the compass heading and GS?
069° - 448 kt

068° - 460 kt
078° - 450 kt

070° - 453 kt
278. 5,894 061 04 01 00 Basics of dead reckoning

Given:
True course A to B = 250°
Distance A to B = 315 NM
TAS = 450 kt.
W/V = 200°/60kt.
ETD A = 0650 UTC.
on
What is the ETA at B?
0736 UTC
r si

0730 UTC
ve

0810 UTC

0716 UTC
al
tri

279. 5,895 061 04 01 00 Basics of dead reckoning

Given: GS = 510 kt.


Distance A to B = 43 NM
ne

What is the time (MIN) from A to B?


5
hi
ac

4
6
fM

7
pd

280. 5,896 061 04 01 00 Basics of dead reckoning

Given: GS = 122 kt.


Distance from A to B = 985 NM.
What is the time from A to B?
8 HR 04 MIN
7 HR 48 MIN
7 HR 49 MIN

8 HR 10 MIN
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
63. oldal

281. 5,897 061 04 01 00 Basics of dead reckoning

Given: GS = 236 kt.


Distance from A to B = 354 NM
What is the time from A to B?
1 HR 30 MIN

1 HR 09 MIN
1 HR 10 MIN

1 HR 40 MIN
282. 5,898 061 04 01 00 Basics of dead reckoning

Given: GS = 435 kt.


Distance from A to B = 1920 NM.
What is the time from A to B?
4 HR 25 MIN
3 HR 25 MIN
3 HR 26 MIN

4 HR 10 MIN
on
283. 5,899 061 04 01 00 Basics of dead reckoning

Given: GS = 345 kt.


si

Distance from A to B = 3560 NM.


What is the time from A to B?
r
ve

10 HR 19 MIN
10 HR 05 MIN
al

11 HR 00 MIN
tri

11 HR 02 MIN
ne

284. 5,900 061 04 01 00 Basics of dead reckoning

Given: GS = 480 kt.


hi

Distance from A to B = 5360 NM.


What is the time from A to B?
ac

11 HR 10 MIN
fM

11 HR 06 MIN
pd

11 HR 07 MIN

11 HR 15 MIN
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
64. oldal

285. 5,901 061 04 01 00 Basics of dead reckoning

Given: GS = 95 kt.
Distance from A to B = 480 NM.
What is the time from A to B?
5 HR 03 MIN

4 HR 59 MIN
5 HR 00 MIN

5 HR 08 MIN
286. 5,902 061 04 01 00 Basics of dead reckoning

Given: GS = 105 kt.


Distance from A to B = 103 NM.
What is the time from A to B?
00 HR 59 MIN
00 HR 57 MIN
00 HR 58 MIN

01 HR 01 MIN
on
287. 5,903 061 04 01 00 Basics of dead reckoning

Given: GS = 120 kt.


si

Distance from A to B = 84 NM.


What is the time from A to B?
r
ve

00 HR 42 MIN
00 HR 43 MIN
al

00 HR 44 MIN
tri

00 HR 45 MIN
ne

288. 5,904 061 04 01 00 Basics of dead reckoning

Given: GS = 135 kt.


hi

Distance from A to B = 433 NM.


What is the time from A to B?
ac

3 HR 12 MIN
fM

3 HR 25 MIN
pd

3 HR 19 MIN

3 HR 20 MIN
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
65. oldal

289. 11,973 061 04 01 00 Basics of dead reckoning

Given:
Required course 045°(M);
Variation is 15°E;
W/V is 190°(T)/30 kt;
CAS is 120 kt at FL 55 in standard atmosphere.
What are the heading (°M) and GS?
055° and 147 kt

036° and 151 kt


052° and 154 kt

056° and 137 kt


290. 12,000 061 04 01 00 Basics of dead reckoning

Given:
Course 040°(T),
TAS is 120 kt,
Wind speed 30 kt.
Maximum drift angle will be obtained for a wind direction of:
130°
on
145°
115°
si

120°
r
ve

291. 3,557 061 04 02 00 Use of the navigational computer

265 US-GAL equals? (Specific gravity 0.80)


al

803 kg
tri

862 kg
ne

895 kg
hi

940 kg
ac

292. 3,558 061 04 02 00 Use of the navigational computer

730 FT/MIN equals:


fM

3.7 m/sec
pd

5.2 m/sec
1.6 m/sec

2.2 m/sec
293. 3,559 061 04 02 00 Use of the navigational computer

How long will it take to fly 5 NM at a groundspeed of 269 Kt ?


1 MIN 07 SEC
1 MIN 55 SEC
2 MIN 30 SEC

0 MIN 34 SEC
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
66. oldal

294. 3,560 061 04 02 00 Use of the navigational computer

An aircraft travels 2.4 statute miles in 47 seconds.


What is its groundspeed?
160 kt

183 kt
209 kt

131 kt
295. 3,608 061 04 02 00 Use of the navigational computer

How many NM would an aircraft travel in 1 MIN 45 SEC if GS is 135 kt?


3.94
2.36
3.25

39.0
296. 3,616 061 04 02 00 Use of the navigational computer

Fuel flow per HR is 22 US-GAL, total fuel on board is 83 IMP GAL.


What is the endurance?
on

4 HR 32 MIN
si

3 HR 12 MIN
r
ve

3 HR 53 MIN

2 HR 15 MIN
al

297. 3,617 061 04 02 00 Use of the navigational computer


tri

What is the ratio between the litre and the US-GAL ?


ne

1 US-GAL equals 3.78 litres


1 litre equals 3.78 US-GAL
hi

1 US-GAL equals 4.55 litres


ac

1 litre equals 4.55 US-GAL


fM

298. 5,122 061 04 02 00 Use of the navigational computer

An aircraft travels 100 statute miles in 20 MIN, how long does it take to travel 215 NM?
pd

50 MIN

100 MIN
90 MIN

80 MIN
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
67. oldal

299. 5,974 061 04 02 00 Use of the navigational computer

The equivalent of 70 m/sec is approximately:


136 kt

145 kt
210 kt

35 kt
300. 12,001 061 04 02 00 Use of the navigational computer

Given:
IAS 120 kt,
FL 80,
OAT +20°C.
What is the TAS?
141 kt

102 kt
120 kt

132 kt
on
301. 1,128 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

An aircraft is following a true track of 048° at a constant TAS of 210 kt.


si

The wind velocity is 350° / 30 kt.


r

The GS and drift angle are:


ve

192 kt, 7° right

200 kt, 3.5° right


al

192 kt, 7° left


tri

225 kt, 7° left


ne

302. 1,136 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

For a given track the:


hi

Wind component = +45 kt


ac

Drift angle = 15° left


TAS = 240 kt
What is the wind component on the reverse track?
fM

-65 kt
pd

-55 kt
-45 kt

-35 kt
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
68. oldal

303. 1,137 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
Magnetic heading = 255°
VAR = 40°W
GS = 375 kt
W/V = 235°(T) / 120 kt
Calculate the drift angle?
7° left

7° right
9° left

16° right
304. 1,140 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
True Heading = 180°
TAS = 500 kt
W/V 225° / 100 kt
Calculate the GS?
435 kt
on
600 kt
si

535 kt
r

450 kt
ve

305. 1,141 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
al

True heading = 310°


TAS = 200 kt
tri

GS = 176 kt
Drift angle 7° right.
ne

Calculate the W/V?


270° / 33 kt
hi

360° / 33 kt
ac

090° / 33 kt
fM

180° / 33 kt
pd

306. 1,146 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
True Heading = 090°
TAS = 180 kt
GS = 180 kt
Drift 5° right
Calculate the W/V?
360° / 15 kt
190° / 15 kt
010° / 15 kt

180° / 15 kt
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
69. oldal

307. 1,147 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
True Heading = 090°
TAS = 200 kt
W/V = 220° / 30 kt.
Calculate the GS?
220 kt

230 kt
180 kt

200 kt
308. 1,150 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

An aeroplane is flying at TAS 180 kt on a track of 090°.


The W/V is 045° / 50kt.
How far can the aeroplane fly out from its base and return in one hour?
85 NM
88 NM
56 NM
on
176 NM
si

309. 1,151 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

The following information is displayed on an Inertial Navigation System:


r
ve

GS 520 kt,
True HDG 090°,
Drift angle 5° right,
al

TAS 480 kt.


SAT (static air temperature) -51°C.
tri

The W/V being experienced is:


320° / 60 kt
ne

225° / 60 kt
hi

220° / 60 kt
ac

325° / 60 kt
fM

310. 1,156 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

The reported surface wind from the Control Tower is 240°/35 kt. Runway 30 (300°).
pd

What is the cross-wind component?


30 kt
24 kt
27 kt

21 kt
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
70. oldal

311. 3,598 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
M 0.80,
OAT -50°C,
FL 330,
GS 490 kt,
VAR 20°W,
Magnetic heading 140°,
Drift is 11° Right.
Calculate the true W/V?
020°/95 kt

025°/47 kt
200°/95 kt

025°/45 kt
312. 3,600 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
Compass Heading 090°,
Deviation 2°W,
Variation 12°E,
on
TAS 160 kt.
Whilst maintaining a radial 070° from a VOR station,
the aircraft flies a ground distance of 14 NM in 6 MIN.
si

What is the W/V °(T)?


r

160°/50 kt
ve

340°/25 kt
al

340°/98 kt
tri

155°/25 kt
ne

313. 5,123 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 220 kt;
hi

Magnetic course = 212 º,


ac

W/V 160 º(M)/ 50kt,


Calculate the GS?
fM

186 kt
pd

290 kt
246 kt

250 kt
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
71. oldal

314. 5,130 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
Magnetic track = 315 º,
HDG = 301 º(M),
VAR = 5ºW,
TAS = 225 kt,
The aircraft flies 50 NM in 12 MIN.
Calculate the W/V(°T)?
190 º/63 kt

355 º/15 kt
195 º/61 kt

195 º/63 kt
315. 5,841 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 270 kt,
True HDG = 270°,
Actual wind 205°(T)/30kt,
Calculate the drift angle and GS?
on
6R - 259kt

6L - 256kt
si

6R - 251kt
r
ve

8R - 259kt
316. 5,842 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of
al

Given:
TAS = 270 kt,
tri

True HDG = 145°,


Actual wind = 205°(T)/30kt.
ne

Calculate the drift angle and GS?


6°L - 256 kt
hi

6°R - 251 kt
ac

8°R - 261 kt
fM

6°R - 259 kt
pd

317. 5,843 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 470 kt,
True HDG = 317°
W/V = 045°(T)/45kt
Calculate the drift angle and GS?
5°L - 470 kt
3°R - 470 kt
5°L - 475 kt

5°R - 475 kt
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
72. oldal

318. 5,844 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 140 kt,
True HDG = 302°,
W/V = 045°(T)/45kt
Calculate the drift angle and GS?
16°L - 156 kt

9°R - 143 kt
9°L - 146 kt

18°R - 146 kt
319. 5,845 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 290 kt,
True HDG = 171°,
W/V = 310°(T)/30kt
Calculate the drift angle and GS?
4°L - 314 kt

4°R - 310 kt
on

4°R - 314 kt
si

4°L - 310 kt
r
ve

320. 5,847 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 485 kt,
al

True HDG = 226°,


W/V = 110°(T)/95kt.
tri

Calculate the drift angle and GS?


9°R - 533 kt
ne

7°R - 531 kt
hi

9°R - 433 kt
ac

8°L - 435 kt
fM

321. 5,848 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
pd

TAS = 472 kt,


True HDG = 005°,
W/V = 110°(T)/50kt.
Calculate the drift angle and GS?
6°L - 487 kt
7°R - 491 kt
7°L - 491 kt

7°R - 487 kt
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
73. oldal

322. 5,849 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 190 kt,
True HDG = 085°,
W/V = 110°(T)/50kt.
Calculate the drift angle and GS?
8°L - 146 kt

7°L - 156 kt
4°L - 168 kt

4°L - 145 kt
323. 5,851 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 132 kt,
True HDG = 257°
W/V = 095°(T)/35kt.
Calculate the drift angle and GS?
4°R - 165 kt

2°R - 166 kt
on

4°L - 167 kt
si

3°L - 166 kt
r
ve

324. 5,852 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 370 kt,
al

True HDG = 181°,


W/V = 095°(T)/35kt.
tri

Calculate the true track and GS?


ne

186 - 370 kt
176 - 370 kt
hi

192 - 370 kt
ac

189 - 370 kt
fM

325. 5,853 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
pd

TAS = 375 kt,


True HDG = 124°,
W/V = 130°(T)/55kt.
Calculate the true track and GS?
123 - 320 kt
125 - 322 kt
126 - 320 kt

125 - 318 kt
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
74. oldal

326. 5,854 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 125 kt,
True HDG = 355°,
W/V = 320°(T)/30kt.
Calculate the true track and GS?
005 - 102 kt

345 - 100 kt
348 - 102 kt

002 - 98 kt
327. 5,855 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 198 kt,
HDG (°T) = 180,
W/V = 359/25.
Calculate the Track(°T) and GS?
180 - 223 kt

179 - 220 kt
on

181 - 180 kt
si

180 - 183 kt
r
ve

328. 5,856 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 135 kt,
al

HDG (°T) = 278,


W/V = 140/20kt
tri

Calculate the Track (°T) and GS?


ne

283 - 150 kt
279 - 152 kt
hi

282 - 148 kt
ac

275 - 150 kt
fM

329. 5,857 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
pd

TAS = 225 kt,


HDG (°T) = 123°,
W/V = 090/60kt.
Calculate the Track (°T) and GS?
134 - 178 kt
134 - 188 kt
120 - 190 kt

128 - 180 kt
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330. 5,858 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 480 kt,
HDG (°T) = 040°,
W/V = 090/60kt.
Calculate the Track (°T) and GS?
034 - 445 kt

028 - 415 kt
032 - 425 kt

036 - 435 kt
331. 5,859 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 155 kt,
HDG (T) = 216°,
W/V = 090/60kt.
Caslculate the Track (°T) and GS?
231 - 196 kt

224 - 175 kt
on

222 - 181 kt
si

226 - 186 kt
r
ve

332. 5,860 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 170 kt,
al

HDG(T) = 100°,
W/V = 350/30kt.
tri

Calculate the Track (°T) and GS?


ne

109 - 182 kt
091 - 183 kt
hi

103 - 178 kt
ac

098 - 178 kt
fM

333. 5,861 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
pd

TAS = 235 kt,


HDG (T) = 076°
W/V = 040/40kt.
Calculate the drift angle and GS?
7R - 204 kt
7L - 269 kt
5L - 255 kt

5R - 207 kt
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334. 5,862 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 440 kt,
HDG (T) = 349°
W/V = 040/40kt.
Calculate the drift and GS?
4L - 415 kt

2L - 420 kt
6L - 395 kt

5L - 385 kt
335. 5,863 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 465 kt,
HDG (T) = 124°,
W/V = 170/80kt.
Calculate the drift and GS?
8L - 415 kt

3L - 415 kt
on

4L - 400 kt
si

6L - 400 kt
r
ve

336. 5,864 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 95 kt,
al

HDG (T) = 075°,


W/V = 310/20kt.
tri

Calculate the drift and GS?


ne

9R - 108 kt
10L - 104 kt
hi

9L - 105 kt
ac

8R - 104 kt
fM

337. 5,865 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
pd

TAS = 140 kt,


HDG (T) = 005°,
W/V = 265/25kt.
Calculate the drift and GS?
10R - 146 kt
9R - 140 kt
11R - 142 kt

11R - 140 kt
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338. 5,866 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 190 kt,
HDG (T) = 355°,
W/V = 165/25kt.
Calculate the drift and GS?
1L - 215 kt

1L - 225 kt
1R - 175 kt

1R - 165 kt
339. 5,867 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 230 kt,
HDG (T) = 250°,
W/V = 205/10kt.
Calculate the drift and GS?
2R - 223 kt

2L - 224 kt
on

1L - 225 kt
si

1R - 221 kt
r
ve

340. 5,868 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 205 kt,
al

HDG (T) = 180°,


W/V = 240/25kt.
tri

Calculate the drift and GS?


ne

6L - 194 kt
7L - 192 kt
hi

3L - 190 kt
ac

4L - 195 kt
fM

341. 5,869 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
pd

TAS = 250 kt,


HDG (T) = 029°,
W/V = 035/45kt.
Calculate the drift and GS?
1L - 205 kt
1R - 205 kt
1L - 265 kt

1R - 295 kt
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342. 5,870 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 132 kt,
HDG (T) = 053°,
W/V = 205/15kt.
Calculate the Track (°T) and GS?
050 - 145 kt

057 - 144 kt
052 - 143 kt

051 - 144 kt
343. 5,871 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 90 kt,
HDG (T) = 355°,
W/V = 120/20kt.
Calculate the Track (°T) and GS?
346 - 102 kt

006 - 95 kt
on

358 - 101 kt
si

359 - 102 kt
r
ve

344. 5,872 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 485 kt,
al

HDG (T) = 168°,


W/V = 130/75kt.
tri

Calculate the Track (°T) and GS?


ne

174 - 428 kt
173 - 424 kt
hi

175 - 420 kt
ac

175 - 432 kt
fM

345. 5,873 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
pd

TAS = 155 kt,


Track (T) = 305°,
W/V = 160/18kt.
Calculate the HDG (°T) and GS?
301 - 169 kt
305 - 169 kt
309 - 170 kt

309 - 141 kt
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346. 5,874 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 130 kt,
Track (T) = 003°,
W/V = 190/40kt.
Calculate the HDG (°T) and GS?
001 - 170 kt

002 - 173 kt
359 - 166 kt

357 - 168 kt
347. 5,875 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 227 kt,
Track (T) = 316°,
W/V = 205/15kt.
Calculate the HDG (°T) and GS?
312 - 232 kt

311 - 230 kt
on

313 - 235 kt
si

310 - 233 kt
r
ve

348. 5,876 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 465 kt,
al

Track (T) = 007°,


W/V = 300/80kt.
tri

Calculate the HDG (°T) and GS?


ne

358 - 428 kt
001 - 432 kt
hi

000 - 430 kt
ac

357 - 430 kt
fM

349. 5,877 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
pd

TAS = 200 kt,


Track (T) = 073°,
W/V = 210/20kt.
Calculate the HDG (°T) and GS?
077 - 214 kt
079 - 211 kt
075 - 213 kt

077 - 210 kt
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350. 5,878 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 200 kt,
Track (T) = 110°,
W/V = 015/40kt.
Calculate the HDG (°T) and GS?
099 - 199 kt

121 - 207 kt
121 - 199 kt

097 - 201 kt
351. 5,879 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
TAS = 270 kt,
Track (T) = 260°,
W/V = 275/30kt.
Calculate the HDG (°T) and GS?
262 - 241 kt

262 - 237 kt
on

264 - 241 kt
si

264 - 237 kt
r
ve

352. 5,880 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
True HDG = 307°,
al

TAS = 230 kt,


Track (T) = 313°,
tri

GS = 210 kt.
Calculate the W/V?
ne

260/30kt
hi

257/35kt
ac

255/25kt
fM

265/30kt
353. 5,881 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of
pd

Given:
True HDG = 233°,
TAS = 480 kt,
Track (T) = 240°,
GS = 523 kt.
Calculate the W/V?
110/75kt
115/70kt
110/80kt

105/75kt
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354. 5,882 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
True HDG = 133°,
TAS = 225 kt,
Track (T) = 144°,
GS = 206 kt.
Calculate the W/V?
075/45kt

070/40kt
070/45kt

075/50kt
355. 5,883 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
True HDG = 074°,
TAS = 230 kt,
Track (T) = 066°,
GS = 242 kt.
Calculate the W/V?
on
180/35kt

180/30kt
si

185/35kt
r
ve

180/40kt
356. 5,884 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of
al

Given:
True HDG = 206°,
tri

TAS = 140 kt,


Track (T) = 207°,
ne

GS = 135 kt.
Calculate the W/V?
hi

180/05kt
ac

000/05kt
fM

000/10kt

180/10kt
pd
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357. 5,885 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
True HDG = 054°,
TAS = 450 kt,
Track (T) = 059°,
GS = 416 kt.
Calculate the W/V?
010/50kt

005/50kt
010/55kt

010/45kt
358. 5,886 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
True HDG = 145°,
TAS = 240 kt,
Track (T) = 150°,
GS = 210 kt.
Calculate the W/V?
on
115/35kt

360/35kt
si

180/35kt
r
ve

295/35kt
359. 5,887 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of
al

Given:
True HDG = 002°,
tri

TAS = 130 kt,


Track (T) = 353°,
ne

GS = 132 kt.
Calculate the W/V?
hi

095/20kt
ac

090/15kt
fM

090/20kt

095/25kt
pd
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360. 5,888 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
True HDG = 035°,
TAS = 245 kt,
Track (T) = 046°,
GS = 220 kt.
Calculate the W/V?
340/50kt

335/45kt
335/55kt

340/45kt
361. 5,889 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
course required = 085° (T),
Forecast W/V 030/100kt,
TAS = 470 kt,
Distance = 265 NM.
Calculate the true HDG and flight time?
075°, 39 MIN
on

076°, 34 MIN
si

096°, 29 MIN
r
ve

095°, 31 MIN
362. 5,891 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of
al

For a landing on runway 23 (227° magnetic) surface


W/V reported by the ATIS is 180/30kt.
tri

VAR is 13°E.
Calculate the cross wind component?
ne

22 kt
hi

26 kt
ac

15 kt
fM

20 kt
363. 5,892 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of
pd

Given:
Maximum allowable tailwind component for landing 10 kt.
Planned runway 05 (047° magnetic).
The direction of the surface wind reported by ATIS 210°.
Variation is 17°E.
Calculate the maximum allowable windspeed that can
be accepted without exceeding the tailwind limit?
11 kt
18 kt
8 kt

15 kt
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364. 5,893 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
Maximum allowable crosswind component is 20 kt.
Runway 06, RWY QDM 063°(M).
Wind direction 100°(M)
Calculate the maximum allowable windspeed?
33 kt

31 kt
26 kt

25 kt
365. 5,955 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
Runway direction 083°(M),
Surface W/V 035/35kt.
Calculate the effective headwind component?
24 kt
27 kt
on
31 kt

34 kt
r si

366. 5,960 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of
ve

Given:
For take-off an aircraft requires a headwind component
of at least 10 kt and has a cross-wind limitation of 35 kt.
al

The angle between the wind direction and the runway is 60°,
Calculate the minimum and maximum allowable wind speeds?
tri

20 kt and 40 kt
ne

12 kt and 38 kt
hi

15 kt and 43 kt
ac

18 kt and 50 kt
367. 5,964 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of
fM

Given:
Runway direction 230°(T),
pd

Surface W/V 280°(T)/40 kt.


Calculate the effective cross-wind component?
31 kt
36 kt
21 kt

26 kt
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368. 5,968 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
Runway direction 210°(M),
Surface W/V 230°(M)/30kt.
Calculate the cross-wind component?
10 kt
19 kt
16 kt

13 kt
369. 5,980 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
Runway direction 305°(M),
Surface W/V 260°(M)/30 kt.
Calculate the cross-wind component?
21 kt
24 kt
27 kt
on
18 kt
si

370. 9,431 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
r
ve

Magnetic track = 075°,


HDG = 066°(M),
VAR = 11°E,
al

TAS = 275 kt
Aircraft flies 48 NM in 10 MIN.
tri

Calculate the true W/V °?


340°/45 kt
ne

320°/50 kt
hi

210°/15 kt
ac

180°/45 kt
fM

371. 9,432 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
pd

Magnetic track = 210°,


Magnetic HDG = 215°,
VAR = 15°E,
TAS = 360 kt,
Aircraft flies 64 NM in 12 MIN.
Calculate the true W/V?
265°/50 kt
195°/50 kt
235°/50 kt

300°/30 kt
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372. 11,957 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
An aircraft is on final approach to runway 32R (322°);
The wind velocity reported by the tower is 350°/20 kt.;
TAS on approach is 95 kt.
In order to maintain the centre line, the aircraft's heading (°M) should be :
328°

322°
316°

326°
373. 12,006 061 04 03 00 The triangle of velocities, methods of solution for the determination of

Given:
FL120,
OAT is ISA standard,
CAS is 200 kt,
Track is 222°(M),
Heading is 215°(M),
Variation is 15°W.
Time to fly 105 NM is 21 MIN.
on
What is the W/V?
050°(T) / 70 kt.
si

040°(T) / 105 kt.


r
ve

055°(T) / 105 kt .

065°(T) / 70 kt.
al
tri

374. 12,406 061 04 04 00 Determination of DR position

A useful method of a pilot resolving, during a visual flight, any uncertainty in the
aircraft's position is to maintain visual contact with the ground and:
ne

set heading towards a line feature such as a coastline, motorway, river or railway
hi

fly the reverse of the heading being flown prior to becoming uncertain until a pinpoint is obtained
ac

fly expanding circles until a pinpoint is obtained


fM

fly reverse headings and associated timings until the point of departure is regained
375. 1,131 061 04 05 00 Measurement of DR elements
pd

Given:
FL 350,
Mach 0.80,
OAT -55°C.
Calculate the values for TAS and local speed of sound (LSS)?
461 kt , LSS 576 kt

237 kt, LSS 296 kt


490 kt, LSS 461 kt

461 kt , LSS 296 kt


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376. 1,167 061 04 05 00 Measurement of DR elements

An aircraft is maintaining a 5.2% gradient is at 7 NM from the runway, on a flat terrain; its
height is approximately:
2210 FT

680 FT
1890 FT

3640 FT
377. 1,808 061 04 05 00 Measurement of DR elements

Given:
TAS = 485 kt,
OAT = ISA +10°C,
FL 410.
Calculate the Mach Number?
0.825
0.90
0.85
on
0.87
378. 3,582 061 04 05 00 Measurement of DR elements
si

What is the ISA temperature value at FL 330?


r

-50°C
ve

-56°C
al

-66°C
tri

-81°C
ne

379. 3,593 061 04 05 00 Measurement of DR elements

Given:
TAS 487kt,
hi

FL 330,
ac

Temperature ISA + 15.


Calculate the MACH Number?
fM

0.81
pd

0.84
0.76

0.78
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380. 3,599 061 04 05 00 Measurement of DR elements

Given:
Pressure Altitude 29000 FT,
OAT -55°C.
Calculate the Density Altitude?
27500 FT
31000 FT
33500 FT

26000 FT
381. 5,125 061 04 05 00 Measurement of DR elements

Given:
FL250,
OAT -15 ºC,
TAS 250 kt.
Calculate the Mach No.?
0.40
0.42
on
0.44

0.39
r si

382. 11,974 061 04 05 00 Measurement of DR elements


ve

Given:
Airport elevation is 1000 ft.
QNH is 988 hPa.
al

What is the approximate airport pressure altitude?


(Assume 1 hPa = 27 FT)
tri

1680 FT
ne

320 FT
hi

680 FT
ac

- 320 FT
383. 11,980 061 04 05 00 Measurement of DR elements
fM

Given :
True altitude 9000 FT,
pd

OAT -32°C,
CAS 200 kt.
What is the TAS?
220 kt

215 kt
200 kt

210 kt
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384. 11,988 061 04 05 00 Measurement of DR elements

Given:
Aircraft at FL 150 overhead an airport
Elevation of airport 720 FT.
QNH is 1003 hPa.
OAT at FL150 -5°C.
What is the true altitude of the aircraft?
(Assume 1 hPa = 27 FT)
15 280 FT

15 840 FT
14 160 FT

14 720 FT
385. 11,989 061 04 05 00 Measurement of DR elements

An aircraft takes off from the aerodrome of BRIOUDE (altitude 1 483 FT, QFE = 963 hPa,
temperature = 32°C).
Five minutes later, passing 5 000 FT on QFE, the second altimeter set on 1 013 hPa will
indicate approximately :
6 400 FT
on
6 800 FT
si

6 000 FT
r

4 000 FT
ve

386. 1,818 061 04 06 00 Resolution of current DR problems by means of

(For this question use annex 061-1818A)


al

Assume a North polar stereographic chart whose grid is


aligned with the Greenwich meridian.
tri

An aircraft flies from the geographic North pole for a distance


of 480 NM along the 110°E meridian, then follows a grid track
ne

of 154° for a distance of 300 NM.


Its position is now approximately:
hi

80°00'N 080°E
ac

78°45'N 087°E
79°15'N 074°E
fM

70°15'N 080°E
pd

387. 1,822 061 04 06 00 Resolution of current DR problems by means of

Given:
A polar stereographic chart whose grid is aligned with the zero meridian.
Grid track 344°,
Longitude 115°00'W,
Calculate the true course?
229°
099°
279°

049°
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388. 1,828 061 04 06 00 Resolution of current DR problems by means of

(For this question use annex 061-1828A and the data for 1215 UTC)
1215 UTC LAJES VORTAC (38°46'N 027°05'W) RMI reads 178°,
range 135 NM.
Calculate the aircraft position at 1215 UTC?
40°55'N 027°55'W
40°50'N 027°40'W
41°00'N 028°10'W

41°05'N 027°50'W
389. 1,829 061 04 06 00 Resolution of current DR problems by means of

(For this question use annex 061-1829A and the data for 1300 UTC)
1300 UTC DR position 37°30'N 021°30'W alter heading
PORT SANTO NDB (33°03'N 016°23'W)
TAS 450 kt,
Forecast W/V 360°/30kt.
Calculate the ETA at PORT SANTO NDB?
1348

1344
on

1341
si

1354
r
ve

390. 1,836 061 04 07 00 Measurements of

For a distance of 1860 NM between Q and R, a ground speed " out" of 385 kt, a ground
speed " back" of 465 kt and an endurance of 8 HR (excluding reserves) the distance from
al

Q to the point of safe return (PSR) is:


tri

1685 NM
ne

1532 NM
930 NM
hi

1865 NM
ac

391. 1,837 061 04 07 00 Measurements of

Two points A and B are 1000 NM apart. TAS = 490 kt.


fM

On the flight between A and B the equivalent headwind is -20 kt.


On the return leg between B and A, the equivalent headwind is +40 kt.
pd

What distance from A, along the route A to B, is the the Point of Equal Time (PET)?
530 NM
470 NM
455 NM

500 NM
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392. 1,839 061 04 07 00 Measurements of

Given:
AD = Air distance
GD = Ground distance
TAS = True Airspeed
GS = Groundspeed
Which of the following is the correct formula to calculate ground distance (GD) gone?
GD = (AD X GS)/TAS

GD = (AD - TAS)/TAS
GD = AD X (GS -TAS)/GS

GD = TAS/(GS X AD)
393. 9,409 061 04 07 00 Measurements of

An aircraft was over 'A' at 1435 hours flying direct to 'B'.


Given:
Distance 'A' to 'B' 2900 NM
True airspeed 470 kt
Mean wind component 'out' +55 kt
Mean wind component 'back' -75 kt
The ETA for reaching the Point of Equal Time (PET) between 'A' and 'B' is:
on
1657
si

1744
r
ve

1846

1721
al

394. 9,410 061 04 07 00 Measurements of

An aircraft was over 'A' at 1435 hours flying direct to 'B'.


tri

Given:
Distance 'A' to 'B' 2900 NM
ne

True airspeed 470 kt


Mean wind component 'out' +55 kt
Mean wind component 'back' -75 kt
hi

Safe endurance 9 HR 30 MIN


ac

The distance from 'A' to the Point of Safe Return (PSR) 'A' is:
fM

2141 NM
1611 NM
pd

1759 NM

2844 NM
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395. 9,411 061 04 07 00 Measurements of

Given:
Distance 'A' to 'B' 2484 NM
Groundspeed 'out' 420 kt
Groundspeed 'back' 500 kt
The time from 'A' to the Point of Equal Time (PET) between 'A' and 'B' is:
193 MIN

163 MIN
173 MIN

183 MIN
396. 9,412 061 04 07 00 Measurements of

Given:
Distance 'A' to 'B' 2484 NM
Mean groundspeed 'out' 420 kt
Mean groundspeed 'back' 500 kt
Safe endurance 08 HR 30 MIN
The distance from 'A' to the Point of Safe Return (PSR) 'A' is:
1940 NM
on
1908 NM
si

1736 NM
r

1630 NM
ve

397. 9,413 061 04 07 00 Measurements of

An aircraft was over 'Q' at 1320 hours flying direct to 'R'.


al

Given:
Distance 'Q' to 'R' 3016 NM
tri

True airspeed 480 kt


Mean wind component 'out' -90 kt
ne

Mean wind component 'back' +75 kt


The ETA for reaching the Point of Equal Time (PET) between 'Q' and 'R' is:
hi

1752
ac

1756
fM

1820

1742
pd
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398. 9,414 061 04 07 00 Measurements of

An aircraft was over 'Q' at 1320 hours flying direct to 'R'.


Given:
Distance 'Q' to 'R' 3016 NM
True airspeed 480 kt
Mean wind component 'out' -90 kt
Mean wind component 'back' +75 kt
Safe endurance 10:00 HR
The distance from 'Q' to the Point of Safe Return (PSR) 'Q' is:
2290 NM

2370 NM
1310 NM

1510 NM
399. 9,415 061 04 07 00 Measurements of

Given:
Distance 'A' to 'B' 1973 NM
Groundspeed 'out' 430 kt
Groundspeed 'back' 385 kt
The time from 'A' to the Point of Equal Time (PET) between 'A' and 'B' is:
on
130 MIN
si

145 MIN
r
ve

162 MIN

181 MIN
al

400. 9,416 061 04 07 00 Measurements of

Given:
tri

Distance 'A' to 'B' 1973 NM


Groundspeed 'out' 430 kt
ne

Groundspeed 'back' 385 kt


Safe endurance 7 HR 20 MIN
The distance from 'A' to the Point of Safe Return (PSR) 'A' is:
hi
ac

1490 NM
1664 NM
fM

1698 NM
pd

1422 NM
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401. 9,417 061 04 07 00 Measurements of

Given:
Distance 'A' to 'B' 2346 NM
Groundspeed 'out' 365 kt
Groundspeed 'back' 480 kt
The time from 'A' to the Point of Equal Time (PET) between 'A' and 'B' is:
219 MIN

290 MIN
197 MIN

167 MIN
402. 9,418 061 04 07 00 Measurements of

Given:
Distance 'A' to 'B' 2346 NM
Groundspeed 'out' 365 kt
Groundspeed 'back' 480 kt
Safe endurance 8 HR 30 MIN
The time from 'A' to the Point of Safe Return (PSR) 'A' is:
290 MIN
on
219 MIN
si

197 MIN
r

209 MIN
ve

403. 9,419 061 04 07 00 Measurements of

Given:
al

Distance 'Q' to 'R' 1760 NM


Groundspeed 'out' 435 kt
tri

Groundspeed 'back' 385 kt


The time from 'Q' to the Point of Equal Time (PET) between 'Q' and 'R' is:
ne

114 MIN
hi

110 MIN
ac

106 MIN
fM

102 MIN
404. 9,420 061 04 07 00 Measurements of
pd

Given:
Distance 'Q' to 'R' 1760 NM
Groundspeed 'out' 435 kt
Groundspeed 'back' 385 kt
Safe endurance 9 HR
The distance from 'Q' to the Point of Safe Return (PSR) between 'Q' and 'R' is:
1838 NM
1313 NM
1467 NM

1642 NM
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
95. oldal

405. 9,421 061 04 07 00 Measurements of

Given:
Distance 'A' to 'B' 3623 NM
Groundspeed 'out' 370 kt
Groundspeed 'back' 300 kt
The time from 'A' to the Point of Equal Time (PET) between 'A' and 'B' is:
263 MIN

288 MIN
323 MIN

238 MIN
406. 11,961 061 04 07 00 Measurements of

An aircraft takes-off from an airport 2 hours before sunset. The pilot flies a track of
090°(T), W/V 130°/ 20 kt, TAS 100 kt. In order to return to the point of departure before
sunset, the furthest distance which may be travelled is:
97 NM
115 NM
105 NM
on
84 NM
si

407. 11,972 061 04 07 00 Measurements of

From the departure point, the distance to the point of equal time is :
r
ve

inversely proportional to the sum of ground speed out and ground speed back
al

proportional to the sum of ground speed out and ground speed back
tri

inversely proportional to the total distance to go


ne

inversely proportional to ground speed back


408. 11,991 061 04 07 00 Measurements of
hi

Given:
Distance A to B is 360 NM.
ac

Wind component A - B is -15 kt,


Wind component B - A is +15 kt,
fM

TAS is 180 kt.


What is the distance from the equal-time-point to B?
pd

165 NM
195 NM
180 NM

170 NM
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
96. oldal

409. 2,294 061 05 01 00 Use of visual observations and application to in-flight navigation

A ground feature appears 30° to the left of the centre line of the CRT of an airborne
weather radar. If the heading of the aircraft is 355° (M) and the magnetic variation is 15°
East, the true bearing of the aircraft from the feature is:
160°

220°
310°

130°
410. 5,128 061 05 01 00 Use of visual observations and application to in-flight navigation

During a low level flight 2 parallel roads that are crossed at right angles by an aircraft.
The time between these roads can be used to check the aircraft:
groundspeed
position
track

drift
on
411. 5,761 061 05 01 00 Use of visual observations and application to in-flight navigation

An island appears 30° to the left of the centre line on an airborne weather radar display.
What is the true bearing of the aircraft from the island if at the time of observation the
si

aircraft was on a magnetic heading of 276° with the magnetic variation 12°W?
r

054°
ve

318°
234°
al
tri

038°
ne

412. 5,950 061 05 01 00 Use of visual observations and application to in-flight navigation

A ground feature was observed on a relative bearing of 325° and five minutes later on a
relative bearing of 280°. The aircraft heading was 165°(M), variation 25°W, drift 10°Right
hi

and GS 360 kt. When the relative bearing was 280°, the distance and true bearing of the
aircraft from the feature was:
ac

30 NM and 240°
fM

40 NM and 110°
40 NM and 290°
pd

30 NM and 060°
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
97. oldal

413. 5,982 061 05 01 00 Use of visual observations and application to in-flight navigation

An island is observed by weather radar to be 15° to the left.


The aircraft heading is 120°(M) and the magnetic variation 17°W.
What is the true bearing of the aircraft from the island?
268°

302°
088°

122°
414. 9,424 061 05 01 00 Use of visual observations and application to in-flight navigation

A ground feature was observed on a relative bearing of 315° and 3 MIN later on a relative
bearing of 270°.
The W/V is calm; aircraft GS 180 kt.
What is the minimum distance between the aircraft and the ground feature?
9 NM
12 NM
3 NM
on
6 NM
415. 9,426 061 05 01 00 Use of visual observations and application to in-flight navigation
si

An island is observed to be 15° to the left.


The aircraft heading is 120°(M), variation 17°(W).
r
ve

The bearing °(T) from the aircraft to the island is:


088
al

122
tri

268
ne

302
416. 9,948 061 05 01 00 Use of visual observations and application to in-flight navigation
hi

An island appears 60° to the left of the centre line on an airborne weather radar display.
What is the true bearing of the aircraft from the island if at the time of observation the
ac

aircraft was on a magnetic heading (MH) of 276° with the magnetic variation (VAR) 10°E?
046°
fM

086°
pd

226°

026°
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
98. oldal

417. 9,949 061 05 01 00 Use of visual observations and application to in-flight navigation

An island appears 45° to the right of the centre line on an airborne weather radar display.
What is the true bearing of the aircraft from the island if at the time of observation the
aircraft was on a magnetic heading (MH) of 215° with the magnetic variation (VAR) 21°W?
059°

101°
239°

329°
418. 9,950 061 05 01 00 Use of visual observations and application to in-flight navigation

An island appears 30° to the right of the centre line on an airborne weather radar display.
What is the true bearing of the aircraft from the island if at the time of observation the
aircraft was on a magnetic heading (MH) of 355° with the magnetic variation (VAR) 15°E?
220°
130°
160°

190°
on
419. 9,951 061 05 01 00 Use of visual observations and application to in-flight navigation

An island appears 30° to the left of the centre line on an airborne weather radar display.
si

What is the true bearing of the aircraft from the island if at the time of observation the
aircraft was on a magnetic heading (MH) of 020° with the magnetic variation (VAR) 25°W?
r
ve

145°
195°
al

205°
tri

325°
ne

420. 1,632 061 05 02 00 Navigation in climb and descent

An aircraft is descending down a 12% slope whilst maintaining a GS of 540 kt.


hi

The rate of descent of the aircraft is approximately:


ac

6500 FT/MIN
fM

650 FT/MIN
4500 FT/MIN
pd

3900 FT/MIN
421. 5,129 061 05 02 00 Navigation in climb and descent

Assuming zero wind, what distance will be covered by an aircraft descending 15000 FT
with a TAS of 320 kt and maintaining a rate of descent of 3000 FT/MIN?
26.7 NM

19.2 NM
38.4 NM

16.0 NM
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
99. oldal

422. 5,948 061 05 02 00 Navigation in climb and descent

An aircraft at FL370 is required to commence descent at 120 NM from a VOR and to cross
the facility at FL130. If the mean GS for the descent is 288 kt, the minimum rate of descent
required is:
960 FT/MIN

860 FT/MIN
890 FT/MIN

920 FT/MIN
423. 5,951 061 05 02 00 Navigation in climb and descent

An aircraft at FL350 is required to descend to cross a DME facility at FL80.


Maximum rate of descent is 1800 FT/MIN and mean GS for descent is 276 kt.
The minimum range from the DME at which descent should start is:
69 NM
79 NM
49 NM

59 NM
on
424. 5,958 061 05 02 00 Navigation in climb and descent

An aircraft at FL350 is required to cross a VOR/DME facility at


si

FL110 and to commence descent when 100 NM from the facility.


If the mean GS for the descent is 335 kt, the minimum rate of
r
ve

descent required is:


1340 FT/MIN
al

1390 FT/MIN
tri

1240 FT/MIN
ne

1290 FT/MIN
425. 5,963 061 05 02 00 Navigation in climb and descent
hi

An aircraft at FL390 is required to descend to cross a DME facility at FL70. Maximum rate
of descent is 2500 FT/MIN, mean GS during descent is 248 kt. What is the minimum range
ac

from the DME at which descent should commence?


fM

53 NM
58 NM
pd

63 NM

68 NM
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
100. oldal

426. 5,965 061 05 02 00 Navigation in climb and descent

An aircraft at FL370 is required to commence descent when


100 NM from a DME facility and to cross the station at FL120.
If the mean GS during the descent is 396 kt, the minimum
rate of descent required is approximately:
1650 FT/MIN
2400 FT/MIN
1000 FT/MIN

1550 FT/MIN
427. 5,971 061 05 02 00 Navigation in climb and descent

At 0422 an aircraft at FL370, GS 320kt,


is on the direct track to VOR 'X' 185 NM distant.
The aircraft is required to cross VOR 'X' at FL80.
For a mean rate of descent of 1800 FT/MIN at a mean GS of 232 kt,
the latest time at which to commence descent is:
0445
0448
on
0451

0454
r si

428. 5,972 061 05 02 00 Navigation in climb and descent


ve

An aircraft at FL330 is rerquired to commence descent


when 65 NM from a VOR and to cross the VOR at FL100.
The mean GS during the descent is 330 kt.
al

What is the minimum rate of descent required?


tri

1950 FT/MIN
ne

1650 FT/MIN
1750 FT/MIN
hi

1850 FT/MIN
ac

429. 5,977 061 05 02 00 Navigation in climb and descent

An aircraft at FL290 is required to commence descent


fM

when 50 NM from a VOR and to cross that VOR at FL80.


Mean GS during descent is 271kt.
pd

What is the minimum rate of descent required?


1900 FT/MIN
2000 FT/MIN
1700 FT/MIN

1800 FT/MIN
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
101. oldal

430. 5,981 061 05 02 00 Navigation in climb and descent

An aircraft at FL350 is required to commence descent


when 85 NM from a VOR and to cross the VOR at FL80.
The mean GS for the descent is 340 kt.
What is the minimum rate of descent required?
1800 FT/MIN
1900 FT/MIN
1600 FT/MIN

1700 FT/MIN
431. 9,466 061 05 02 00 Navigation in climb and descent

What is the effect on the Mach number and TAS in an aircraft that is climbing with
constant CAS?
Mach number increases; TAS increases
Mach number remains constant; TAS increases
Mach number decreases; TAS decreases

Mach number increases; TAS remains constant


on
432. 9,467 061 05 02 00 Navigation in climb and descent

Given:
si

TAS = 197 kt,


True course = 240°,
r
ve

W/V = 180/30kt.
Descent is initiated at FL 220 and completed at FL 40.
Distance to be covered during descent is 39 NM.
al

What is the approximate rate of descent?


tri

1400 FT/MIN
ne

800 FT/MIN
950 FT/MIN
hi

1500 FT/MIN
ac

433. 9,468 061 05 02 00 Navigation in climb and descent

Given:
fM

ILS GP angle = 3.5 DEG,


GS = 150 kt.
pd

What is the approximate rate of descent?


900 FT/MIN
1000 FT/MIN
700 FT/MIN

800 FT/MIN
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
102. oldal

434. 9,469 061 05 02 00 Navigation in climb and descent

Given:
aircraft height 2500 FT,
ILS GP angle 3°.
At what approximate distance from THR can you expect to capture the GP?
8.3 NM
7.0 NM
13.1 NM

14.5 NM
435. 1,163 061 05 03 00 Navigation in cruising flight, use of fixes to revise navigation data as

A pilot receives the following signals from a VOR DME station:


radial 180°+/- 1°, distance = 200 NM.
What is the approximate error?
+/- 3.5 NM
+/- 1 NM
+/- 2 NM
on
+/- 7 NM
436. 5,949 061 05 03 00 Navigation in cruising flight, use of fixes to revise navigation data as
si

An aircraft at FL310, M0.83, temperature -30°C, is required to reduce speed in order to


cross a reporting point five minutes later than planned.
r
ve

Assuming that a zero wind component remains unchanged, when 360 NM from the
reporting point Mach Number should be reduced to:
al

M0.74
tri

M0.76
M0.78
ne

M0.80
hi

437. 5,954 061 05 03 00 Navigation in cruising flight, use of fixes to revise navigation data as

An aircraft at FL120, IAS 200kt, OAT -5° and wind component +30kt, is required to reduce
ac

speed in order to cross a reporting point 5 MIN later than planned.


Assuming flight conditions do not change, when 100 NM from the reporting point IAS
fM

should be reduced to:


pd

159 kt
165 kt
169 kt

174 kt
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
103. oldal

438. 5,959 061 05 03 00 Navigation in cruising flight, use of fixes to revise navigation data as

An aircraft at FL370, M0.86, OAT -44°C, headwind component 110 kt, is required to reduce
speed in order to cross a reporting point 5 MIN later than planned.
If the speed reduction were to be made 420 NM from the reporting point, what Mach
Number is required?
M0.81
M0.73
M0.75

M0.79
439. 5,966 061 05 03 00 Navigation in cruising flight, use of fixes to revise navigation data as

An aircraft at FL140, IAS 210 kt, OAT -5°C and wind component minus 35 kt, is required to
reduce speed in order to cross a reporting point 5 MIN later than planned.
Assuming that flight conditions do not change, when 150 NM from the reporting point the
IAS should be reduced by:
20 kt
25 kt
30 kt
on
15 kt
si

440. 5,973 061 05 03 00 Navigation in cruising flight, use of fixes to revise navigation data as

An aircraft obtains a relative bearing of 315° from an NDB at 0830. At 0840 the relative
r
ve

bearing from the same position is 270°.


Assuming no drift and a GS of 240 kt, what is the approximate range from the NDB at
0840?
al

40 NM
tri

50 NM
ne

60 NM
hi

30 NM
ac

441. 5,984 061 05 03 00 Navigation in cruising flight, use of fixes to revise navigation data as

The distance between positions A and B is 180 NM. An aircraft departs position A and
after having travelled 60 NM, its position is pinpointed 4 NM left of the intended track.
fM

Assuming no change in wind velocity, what alteration of heading must be made in order
to arrive at position B?
pd

6° Right
8° Right
2° Left

4° Right
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
104. oldal

442. 9,408 061 05 03 00 Navigation in cruising flight, use of fixes to revise navigation data as

Given:
Distance A to B = 120 NM,
After 30 NM aircraft is 3 NM to the left of course.
What heading alteration should be made in order to arrive at point 'B'?
8° right
6° right
4° right

8° left
443. 9,428 061 05 03 00 Navigation in cruising flight, use of fixes to revise navigation data as

An aircraft is planned to fly from position 'A' to position 'B',


distance 480 NM at an average GS of 240 kt. It departs 'A' at 1000 UTC.
After flying 150 NM along track from 'A', the aircraft is 2 MIN behind planned time.
Using the actual GS experienced, what is the revised ETA at 'B'?
1206
1203
1153
on
1157
si

444. 9,429 061 05 03 00 Navigation in cruising flight, use of fixes to revise navigation data as

An aircraft is planned to fly from position 'A' to position 'B',distance


r
ve

320 NM, at an average GS of 180 kt. It departs 'A' at 1200 UTC.


After flying 70 NM along track from 'A', the aircraft is 3 MIN ahead of planned time.
Using the actual GS experienced, what is the revised ETA at 'B'?
al

1333 UTC
tri

1401 UTC
ne

1347 UTC
hi

1340 UTC
ac

445. 9,430 061 05 03 00 Navigation in cruising flight, use of fixes to revise navigation data as

An aircraft is planned to fly from position 'A' to position 'B',


distance 250 NM at an average GS of 115 kt. It departs 'A' at 0900 UTC.
fM

After flying 75 NM along track from 'A', the aircraft is 1.5 MIN behind planned time.
Using the actual GS experienced, what is the revised ETA at 'B'?
pd

1115 UTC
1110 UTC
1044 UTC

1050 UTC
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
105. oldal

446. 9,433 061 05 03 00 Navigation in cruising flight, use of fixes to revise navigation data as

Given:
Distance 'A' to 'B' is 475 NM,
Planned GS 315 kt,
ATD 1000 UTC,
1040 UTC - fix obtained 190 NM along track.
What GS must be maintained from the fix in
order to achieve planned ETA at 'B'?
340 kt

360 kt.
300 kt

320 kt.
447. 9,434 061 05 03 00 Navigation in cruising flight, use of fixes to revise navigation data as

Given:
Distance 'A' to 'B' is 325 NM,
Planned GS 315 kt,
ATD 1130 UTC,
1205 UTC - fix obtained 165 NM along track.
What GS must be maintained from the fix in
on
order to achieve planned ETA at 'B'?
355 kt
r si

375 kt
ve

395 kt

335 kt
al
tri

448. 9,435 061 05 03 00 Navigation in cruising flight, use of fixes to revise navigation data as

Given:
Distance 'A' to 'B' is 100 NM,
ne

Fix obtained 40 NM along and 6 NM to the left of course.


What heading alteration must be made to reach 'B'?
hi

15° Right
ac

9° Right
6° Right
fM

18° Right
pd

449. 9,436 061 05 03 00 Navigation in cruising flight, use of fixes to revise navigation data as

Given:
Distance 'A' to 'B' is 90 NM,
Fix obtained 60 NM along and 4 NM to the right of course.
What heading alteration must be made to reach 'B'?
12° Left
16° Left
4° Left

8° Left
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
106. oldal

450. 11,967 061 05 03 00 Navigation in cruising flight, use of fixes to revise navigation data as

Given :
ETA to cross a meridian is 2100 UTC
GS is 441 kt
TAS is 491 kt
At 2010 UTC, ATC requests a speed reduction to cross the meridian at 2105 UTC.
The reduction to TAS will be approximately:
40 kt

90 kt
75 kt

60 kt
451. 11,982 061 05 03 00 Navigation in cruising flight, use of fixes to revise navigation data as

The distance between two waypoints is 200 NM,


To calculate compass heading, the pilot used 2°E magnetic variation instead of 2°W.
Assuming that the forecast W/V applied, what will the off track distance be at the second
waypoint?
14 NM

7 NM
on

0 NM
si

21 NM
r
ve

452. 11,992 061 05 03 00 Navigation in cruising flight, use of fixes to revise navigation data as

Given:
Half way between two reporting points the navigation log gives the following information:
al

TAS 360 kt,


W/V 330°/80kt,
tri

Compass heading 237°,


Deviation on this heading -5°,
ne

Variation 19°W.
What is the average ground speed for this leg?
hi

403 kt
ac

354 kt
fM

373 kt

360 kt
pd

453. 9,437 061 05 04 00 Flight log (including navigation records)

(For this question use annex 061-9437A)


Complete line 1 of the 'FLIGHT NAVIGATION LOG'; positions 'A' to 'B'.
What is the HDG°(M) and ETA?
268° - 1114 UTC

282° - 1128 UTC


282° - 1114 UTC

268° - 1128 UTC


061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
107. oldal

454. 9,438 061 05 04 00 Flight log (including navigation records)

(For this question use annex 061-9438A)


Complete line 2 of the 'FLIGHT NAVIGATION LOG', positions 'C' to 'D'.
What is the HDG°(M) and ETA?
HDG 193° - ETA 1239 UTC

HDG 188° - ETA 1229 UTC


HDG 193° - ETA 1249 UTC

HDG 183° - ETA 1159 UTC


455. 9,439 061 05 04 00 Flight log (including navigation records)

(For this question use annex 061-9439A)


Complete line 3 of the 'FLIGHT NAVIGATION LOG', positions 'E' to 'F'.
What is the HDG°(M) and ETA?
HDG 105° - ETA 1205 UTC
HDG 095° - ETA 1155 UTC
HDG 106° - ETA 1215 UTC

HDG 115° - ETA 1145 UTC


on
456. 9,440 061 05 04 00 Flight log (including navigation records)

(For this question use annex 061-9440A)


si

Complete line 4 of the 'FLIGHT NAVIGATION LOG', positions 'G' to 'H'.


What is the HDG°(M) and ETA?
r
ve

HDG 344° - ETA 1336 UTC


HDG 354° - ETA 1326 UTC
al

HDG 034° - ETA 1336 UTC


tri

HDG 344° - ETA 1303 UTC


ne

457. 9,441 061 05 04 00 Flight log (including navigation records)

(For this question use annex 061-9441A)


hi

Complete line 5 of the 'FLIGHT NAVIGATION LOG', positions 'J' to 'K'.


What is the HDG°(M) and ETA?
ac

HDG 337° - ETA 1422 UTC


fM

HDG 320° - ETA 1412 UTC


HDG 337° - ETA 1322 UTC
pd

HDG 320° - ETA 1432 UTC


061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
108. oldal

458. 9,442 061 05 04 00 Flight log (including navigation records)

(For this question use annex 061-9442A)


Complete line 6 of the 'FLIGHT NAVIGATION LOG', positions 'L' to 'M'.
What is the HDG°(M) and ETA?
HDG 075° - ETA 1502 UTC

HDG 064° - ETA 1449 UTC


HDG 075° - ETA 1452 UTC

HDG 070° - ETA 1459 UTC


459. 11,968 061 05 04 00 Flight log (including navigation records)

The flight log gives the following data :


" True track, Drift, True heading, Magnetic variation, Magnetic heading, Compass
deviation, Compass heading"
The right solution, in the same order, is :

119°, 3°L, 122°, 2°E, 120°, +4°, 116°


115°, 5°R, 120°, 3°W, 123°, +2°, 121°
117°, 4°L, 121°, 1°E, 122°, -3°, 119°
on
125°, 2°R, 123°, 2°W, 121°, -4°, 117°
si

460. 11,993 061 05 04 00 Flight log (including navigation records)

(For this question use appendix )


r
ve

Given:
TAS is120 kt.
ATA 'X' 1232 UTC,
al

ETA 'Y' 1247 UTC,


ATA 'Y' is 1250 UTC.
tri

What is ETA 'Z'?


ne

1302 UTC
1257 UTC
hi

1300 UTC
ac

1303 UTC
fM

461. 9,990 061 05 05 00 Purposes of FMS (flight management systems)

The purpose of the Flight Management System (FMS), as for example installed in the
pd

B737-400, is to provide:
continuous automatic navigation guidance and performance management
manual navigation guidance and automatic performance management
continuous automatic navigation guidance as well as manual performance management

both manual navigation guidance and performance management


061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
109. oldal

462. 9,991 061 05 05 00 Purposes of FMS (flight management systems)

Which component of the B737-400 Flight Management System (FMS) is used to enter
flight plan routeing and performance parameters?
Multi-Function Control Display Unit

Flight Management Computer


Inertial Reference System

Flight Director System


463. 9,992 061 05 05 00 Purposes of FMS (flight management systems)

What indication, if any, is given in the B737-400 Flight Management System if radio
updating is not available?
A warning message is displayed on the EHSI and MFDU
A warning message is displayed on the IRS displays
A warning message is displayed on the Flight Director System

No indication is given so long as the IRS positions remain within limits


464. 9,996 061 05 05 00 Purposes of FMS (flight management systems)

What is the validity period of the 'permanent' data base of aeronautical information stored
on
in the FMC In the B737-400 Flight Management System?
si

28 days
r

one calendar month


ve

3 calendar months
al

14 days
tri

465. 9,997 061 05 05 00 Purposes of FMS (flight management systems)

In the B737-400 Flight Management System the CDUs are used during preflight to:
ne

manually initialize the IRSs and FMC with dispatch information


hi

automatically initialize the IRSs and FMC with dispatch information


ac

manually initialize the Flight Director System and FMC with dispatch information

manually initialize the IRSs, FMC and Autothrottle with dispatch information
fM

466. 9,998 061 05 05 00 Purposes of FMS (flight management systems)

How is the radio position determined by the FMC in the B737-400 Electronic Flight
pd

Instrument System?
DME/DME
DME/DME or VOR/DME
DME ranges and/ or VOR/ADF bearings

VOR/DME range and bearing


061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
110. oldal

467. 9,999 061 05 05 00 Purposes of FMS (flight management systems)

In which of the following situations is the FMC present position of a B737-400 Electronic
Flight Instrument System likely to be least accurate?
Just after take-off

At top of climb
At top of descent

On final approach
468. 10,000 061 05 05 00 Purposes of FMS (flight management systems)

What are, in order of highest priority followed by lowest, the two levels of message
produced by the CDU of the B737-400 Electronic Flight Instrument System?
Alerting and Advisory
Urgent and Routine
Priority and Alerting

Urgent and Advisory


469. 10,001 061 05 05 00 Purposes of FMS (flight management systems)

Which of the following can all be stored as five letter waypoint identifiers through the
on
CDU of a B737-400 Electronic Flight Instrument System?
si

Waypoint names; navaid identifiers; runway numbers; airport ICAO identifiers


r

Airway names; navaid identifiers; airport names; waypoint code numbers


ve

Waypoint names; navaid frequencies; runway codes; airport ICAO identifiers


al

Waypoint names; navaid positions; airport ICAO identifiers; airport names


tri

470. 10,002 061 05 05 00 Purposes of FMS (flight management systems)

Which of the following lists all the methods that can be used to enter 'Created Waypoints'
into the CDU of a B737-400 Electronic Flight Instrument System?
ne

Identifier bearing/distance; place bearing/place bearing; along-track displacement; latitude and


hi

longitude
ac

Identifier bearing/distance; place bearing/place distance; along/across-track displacement;


latitude and longitude
fM

Identifier bearing/distance; place bearing/place bearing; latitude and longitude; waypoint name

Identifier bearing/distance; place distance/place distance; along-track displacement; latitude and


pd

longitude
471. 10,003 061 05 05 00 Purposes of FMS (flight management systems)

Which FMC/CDU page normally appears on initial power application to the B737-400
Electronic Flight Instrument System?
IDENT
INITIAL
POS INIT

PERF INIT
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
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472. 10,004 061 05 05 00 Purposes of FMS (flight management systems)

Which of the following lists the first three pages of the FMC/CDU normally used to enter
data on initial start-up of the B737-400 Electronic Flight Instrument System?
IDENT - POS INIT - RTE

POS INIT - RTE - IDENT


IDENT - RTE - DEPARTURE

POS INIT - RTE - DEPARTURE


473. 1,866 061 06 01 00 Principles and practical application

With reference to inertial navigation systems, a TAS input is:


required to provide a W/V read out
not required
required for Polar navigation

required for rhumb line navigation


474. 1,867 061 06 01 00 Principles and practical application

The platform of an inertial navigation system (INS) is maintained at right angles to the
local vertical by applying corrections for the effects of:
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aircraft manoeuvres, earth rotation, transport wander and coriolis


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gyroscopic inertia, earth rotation and real drift


r
ve

vertical velocities, earth precession, centrifugal forces and transport drift

movement in the yawing plane, secondary precession and pendulous oscillation


al

475. 1,870 061 06 01 00 Principles and practical application


tri

Some inertial reference and navigation systems are known as " strapdown" .
This means that:
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the gyroscopes and accelerometers become part of the unit's fixture to the aircraft structure
hi

only the gyros, and not the accelerometers, become part of the unit's fixture to the aircraft
structure
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gyros and accelerometers are mounted on a stabilised platform in the aircraft


fM

gyros and accelerometers need satellite information input to obtain a vertical reference
476. 1,873 061 06 01 00 Principles and practical application
pd

In order to maintain an accurate vertical using a pendulous system, an aircraft inertial


platform incorporates a device:
with damping and a period of 84.4 MIN
without damping and a period of 84.4 MIN
without damping and a period of 84.4 SEC

with damping and a period of 84.4 SEC


061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
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477. 4,529 061 06 01 00 Principles and practical application

The term drift refers to the wander of the axis of a gyro in:
the horizontal plane

the vertical plane


the vertical and horizontal plane

any plane
478. 9,282 061 06 01 00 Principles and practical application

In an Inertial Navigation System (INS), Ground Speed (GS) is calculated:


by integrating measured acceleration

from TAS and W/V from Air Data Computer (ADC)


from TAS and W/V from RNAV data

by integrating gyro precession in N/S and E/W directions respectively


479. 9,443 061 06 01 00 Principles and practical application

One of the errors inherent in a ring laser gyroscope occurs at low input rotation rates
tending towards zero when a phenomenon known as 'lock-in' is experienced. What is the
on
name of the technique, effected by means of a piezo-electric motor, that is used to correct
this error?
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dither
r
ve

cavity rotation
zero drop
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beam lock
tri

480. 9,446 061 06 01 00 Principles and practical application

The resultant of the first integration of the output from the east/west accelerometer of an
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inertial navigation system (INS) in NAV MODE is:


velocity along the local parallel of latitude
hi

change of longitude
ac

vehicle longitude
fM

departure
pd

481. 9,447 061 06 01 00 Principles and practical application

Which of the following lists, which compares an Inertial Reference System that utilises
Ring Laser Gyroscopes (RLG) instead of conventional gyroscopes, is completely
correct?
There is little or no 'spin up' time and it is insensitive to gravitational ('g') forces
The platform is kept stable relative to the earth mathematically rather than mechanically but it
has a longer 'spin up' time
It does not suffer from 'lock in' error and it is insensitive to gravitational ('g') forces

There is little or no 'spin up' time and it does not suffer from 'lock in' error
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
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482. 9,448 061 06 01 00 Principles and practical application

The principle of 'Schuler Tuning' as applied to the operation of Inertial Navigation


Systems/ Inertial Reference Systems is applicable to:
both gyro-stabilised platform and 'strapdown' systems

only gyro-stabilised systems


both gyro-stabilised and laser gyro systems but only when operating in the non 'strapdown' mode

only to 'strapdown' laser gyro systems


483. 9,449 061 06 01 00 Principles and practical application

The resultant of the first integration from the north/south accelerometer of an inertial
navigation system (INS) in the NAV MODE is:
velocity along the local meridian
groundspeed
change latitude

latitude
484. 9,450 061 06 01 00 Principles and practical application

Double integration of the output from the east/west accelerometer of an inertial


on
navigation system (INS) in the NAV MODE give:
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distance east/west
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vehicle longitude
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distance north/south
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velocity east/west
tri

485. 9,967 061 06 01 00 Principles and practical application

What additional information is required to be input to an Inertial Navigation System (INS)


in order to obtain an W/V readout?
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TAS
hi

IAS
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Altitude and OAT


fM

Mach Number
486. 9,968 061 06 01 00 Principles and practical application
pd

What is the name given to an Inertial Reference System (IRS) which has the gyros and
accelerometers as part of the unit's fixture to the aircraft structure?
Strapdown
Rigid
Solid state

Ring laser
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
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487. 1,848 061 06 02 00 Alignment procedures

During initial alignment an inertial navigation system is north aligned by inputs from:
horizontal accelerometers and the east gyro

the aircraft remote reading compass system


computer matching of measured gravity magnitude to gravity magnitude of initial alignment

vertical accelerometers and the north gyro


488. 9,451 061 06 02 00 Alignment procedures

During the initial alignment of an inertial navigation system (INS) the equipment:
will not accept a 10° error in initial latitude but will accept a 10° error in initial longitude

will accept a 10° error in initial latitude but will not accept a 10° error in initial longitude
will not accept a 10° error in initial latitude or initial longitude

will accept a 10° error in initial latitude and initial longitude


489. 9,452 061 06 02 00 Alignment procedures

Which of the following statement is correct concerning gyro-compassing of an inertial


navigation system (INS)?
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Gyro-compassing of an INS is not possible in flight because it cannot differentiate between
movement induced and misalignment induced accelerations.
si

Gyro-compassing of an INS is possible in flight because it can differentiate between movement


r

induced and misalignment induced accelerations.


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Gyro-compassing of an INS is possible in flight because it cannot differentiate between


movement induced and misalignment induced accelerations.
al

Gyro-compassing of an INS is not possible in flight because it can differentiate between


tri

movement induced and misalignment induced accelerations.


490. 9,933 061 06 02 00 Alignment procedures

Which of the following statements concerning the loss of alignment by an Inertial


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Reference System (IRS) in flight is correct?


hi

The navigation mode, including present position and ground speed outputs, is inoperative for the
remainder of the flight
ac

The IRS has to be coupled to the remaining serviceable system and a realignment carried out in
flight
fM

The mode selector has to be rotated to ATT then back through ALIGN to NAV in order to obtain
an in-flight realignment
pd

It is not usable in any mode and must be shut down for the rest of the flight
491. 9,970 061 06 02 00 Alignment procedures

The alignment time, at mid-latitudes, for an Inertial Reference System using laser ring
gyros is approximately:
10 MIN
20 MIN
2 MIN

5 MIN
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
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492. 9,971 061 06 02 00 Alignment procedures

Which of the following statements concerning the alignment procedure for Inertial
Navigation Systems(INS)/Inertial Reference Systems (IRS) at mid-latitudes is correct?
INS/IRS can be aligned in either the ALIGN or NAV mode

INS/IRS can only be aligned in the ALIGN mode


INS/IRS can be aligned in either the ALIGN or ATT mode

INS/IRS can only be aligned in NAV mode


493. 12,016 061 06 02 00 Alignment procedures

A pilot accidently turning OFF the INS in flight, and then turns it back ON a few moments
later. Following this incident:
it can only be used for attitude reference
no useful information can be obtained from the INS
everything returns to normal and is usable

the INS is usable in NAV MODE after a position update


494. 1,857 061 06 03 00 Accuracy, reliability, errors and coverage

The azimuth gyro of an inertial unit has a drift of 0.01°/HR.


on
After a flight of 12 HR with a ground speed of 500 kt, the error on the aeroplane position
is approximately :
si

12 NM
r
ve

1 NM
6 NM
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60 NM
tri

495. 1,862 061 06 03 00 Accuracy, reliability, errors and coverage

The drift of the azimuth gyro on an inertial unit induces an error in the position given by
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this unit. " t" being the elapsed time.


The total error is:
hi

proportional to t
ac

proportional to the square of time, t²


fM

proportional to t/2

sinusoîdal
pd

496. 9,456 061 06 04 00 Flight deck equipment and operation

With reference to an inertial navigation system (INS), the initial great circle track between
computer inserted waypoints will be displayed when the control display unit (CDU) is
selected to:
DSRTK/STS

HDG/DA
TK/GS

XTK/TKE
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
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497. 9,457 061 06 04 00 Flight deck equipment and operation

Gyrocompassing of an inertial reference system (IRS) is accomplished with the mode


selector switched to:
ALIGN

STBY
ATT/REF

ON
498. 9,463 061 06 04 00 Flight deck equipment and operation

Which of the following correctly lists the order of available selections of the Mode
Selector switches of an inertial reference system (IRS) mode panel?
OFF - ALIGN - NAV - ATT
OFF - ON - ALIGN - NAV
OFF - STBY - ALIGN - NAV

OFF - ALIGN - ATT - NAV


499. 9,928 061 06 04 00 Flight deck equipment and operation

ATT Mode of the Inertial Reference System (IRS) is a back-up mode providing:
on

only attitude and heading information


si

only attitude information


r
ve

navigation information

altitude, heading and position information


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500. 9,973 061 06 04 00 Flight deck equipment and operation


tri

Which of the following statements concerning the operation of an Inertial Navigation


System (INS)/Inertial Reference System (IRS) is correct?
ne

NAV mode must be selected prior to movement of the aircraft off the gate
hi

NAV mode must be selected on the runway just prior to take-off


ac

NAV mode must be selected prior to the loading of passengers and/or freight

NAV mode must be selected when the alignment procedure is commenced


fM

501. 9,974 061 06 04 00 Flight deck equipment and operation

Which of the following statements concerning the aircraft positions indicated on a triple
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fit Inertial Navigation System (INS)/ Inertial Reference System (IRS) on the CDU is
correct?
The positions are likely to differ because they are calculated from different sources

The positions will be the same because they are an average of three different positions
The positions will only differ if one of the systems has been decoupled because of a detected
malfunction
The positions will only differ if an error has been made when inputting the present position at the
departure airport
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
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502. 12,044 061 06 04 00 Flight deck equipment and operation

Waypoints can be entered in an INS memory in different formats.


In which of the following formats can waypoints be entered into all INSs?
geographic coordinates

bearing and distance


hexadecimal

by waypoints name
503. 12,491 061 06 04 00 Flight deck equipment and operation

An aircraft equipped with an Inertial Navigation System (INS) flies with INS 1 coupled with
autopilot 1. Both inertial navigation systems are navigating from way-point A to B. The
inertial systems' Central Display Units (CDU) sho shows:
- XTK on INS 1 = 0
- XTK on INS 2 = 8L
(XTK = cross track)
From this information it can be deduced that:
at least one of the inertial navigaton systems is drifting
only inertial navigation system No. 2 is drifting
on
only inertial navigation system No. 1 is drifting

the autopilot is unserviceable in NAV mode


r si

504. 1,850 061 06 05 00 INS operation


ve

An aircraft is flying with the aid of an inertial navigation system (INS) connected to the
autopilot. The following two points have been entered in the INS computer:
WPT 1: 60°N 030°W
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WPT 2: 60°N 020°W


When 025°W is passed the latitude shown on the display unit of the inertial navigation
tri

system will be:


60°05.7'N
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60°00.0'N
hi

59°49.0'N
ac

60°11.0'N
fM

505. 1,869 061 06 05 00 INS operation

An aircraft travels from point A to point B, using the autopilot connected to the aircraft's
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inertial system. The coordinates of A (45°S 010°W) and B (45°S 030°W) have been entered.
The true course of the aircraft on its arrival at B, to the nearest degree, is:
277°
284°
263°

270°
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
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506. 1,872 061 06 05 00 INS operation

As the INS position of the departure aerodrome, coordinates 35°32.7'N 139°46.3'W are
input instead of 35°32.7'N 139°46.3'E. When the aircraft subsequently passes point 52°N
180°W, the longitude value shown on the INS will be:
099° 32.6'W

099° 32.6'E
080° 27.4'E

080° 27.4'W
507. 9,458 061 06 05 00 INS operation

The following points are entered into an inertial navigation system (INS).
WPT 1: 60°N 30°W
WPT 2: 60°N 20°W
WPT 3: 60°N 10°W
The inertial navigation system is connected to the automatic pilot on route (1-2-3).
The track change when passing WPT 2 will be approximately:
a 9° decrease
zero
a 9° increase
on

a 4° decrease
si
r

508. 9,459 061 06 05 00 INS operation


ve

The automatic flight control system (AFCS) in an aircraft is coupled to the guidance
outputs from an inertial navigation system (INS) and the aircraft is flying from waypoint
No. 2 (60°00'S 070°00'W) to No. 3 (60°00'S 080°00'W).
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Comparing the initial track (°T) at 070°00'W and the final track (°T) at 080°00'W, the
difference between them is that the initial track is approximately:
tri

9° less than the final one


ne

5° greater than the final one


9° greater than the final one
hi

5° less than the final one


ac

509. 9,460 061 06 05 00 INS operation


fM

The automatic flight control system is coupled to the guidance outputs from an inertial
navigation system.
pd

Which pair of latitudes will give the greatest difference between initial track read-out and
the average true course given, in each case, a difference of longitude of 10°?
60°N to 60°N
60°N to 50°N
30°S to 30°N

30°S to 25°S
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
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510. 9,462 061 06 05 00 INS operation

The automatic flight control system (AFCS) in an aircraft is coupled to the guidance
outputs from an inertial navigation system (INS).
The aircraft is flying between inserted waypoints No. 3 (55°00'N 020°00'W) and No.4
(55°00'N 030°00'W).
With DSRTK/STS selected on the CDU, to the nearest whole degree, the initial track
read-out from waypoint No. 3 will be:
274°

278°
266°

270°
511. 9,885 061 06 05 00 INS operation

What is the source of magnetic variation information in a Flight Management System


(FMS)?
Magnetic variation information is stored in each IRS memory; it is applied to the true heading
calculated by the respective IRS
The main directional gyro which is coupled to the magnetic sensor (flux valve) positioned in the
wingtip
on
The FMS calculates MH and MT from the FMC position
si

Magnetic variation is calculated by each IRS based on the respective IRS position and the
aircraft magnetic heading
r
ve

512. 9,887 061 06 05 00 INS operation

Where and when are the IRS positions updated?


al

Only on the ground during the alignment procedure


tri

During flight IRS positions are automatically updated by the FMC


IRS positions are updated by pressing the 'Take-off/ Go-around' button at the start of the take-off
ne

roll
Updating is normally carried out by the crew when over-flying a known position (VOR station or
hi

NDB)
ac

513. 9,929 061 06 05 00 INS operation

Which of the following statements concerning the position indicated on the Inertial
fM

Reference System (IRS) display is correct?


It is not updated once the IRS mode is set to NAV
pd

It is constantly updated from information obtained by the FMC


It is updated when 'go-around' is selected on take-off

The positions from the two IRSs are compared to obtain a 'best position' which is displayed on
the IRS
061 00 00 00 GENERAL NAVIGATION
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514. 12,037 061 06 05 00 INS operation

The sensors of an INS measure:

acceleration

velocity
the horizontal component of the earth's rotation

precession

on
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r
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tri
ne
hi
ac
fM
pd

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