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Air Navigation Procedures | PPL(A) Airlaw - EASA & UK CAA

Air navigation procedures and aircraft operations practice questions for PPL(A) candidates

Air Navigation Procedures practice questions for the EASA and UK CAA PPL(A) written exams.

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Altimeter setting procedures (including ICAO doc. 7030)

Section titled "Altimeter setting procedures (including ICAO doc. 7030)"
Question 1

Why is the correct altimeter setting important in aviation?

Question 2

What are the requirements for the altimeter tolerance?

Question 3

Who or which body specifies the transition altitude?

Question 4

What is the minimum height of the transition altitude above an aerodrome according to ICAO Doc 8168?

Question 5

You are leaving the cruising level at FL140 and begin the descend. When do you change your altimeter setting from standard setting to QNH?

Question 6

For flights _______, you set the altimeter setting to _______.

Question 7

Regarding ICAO regulations and altimeter settings, which of the following combination of statements is correct?

Question 8

During _______, QNH setting will be made _______.

Question 9

In the case of _________, The QNH setting shall be made available to aircraft _______.

Question 10

Which of the following options correctly lists the requirements for selected altitudes or flight levels?

Question 11

You just departed from an airfield and initiated a _________. You are going to change your altimeter setting from QNH to standard setting _______.

Question 12

Concerning flight levels, the reference setting of...

Question 13

What Q-code is it when an aircraft's altimeter setting is set to ________?

Question 1

Refer to figure ppl-010-26. According to the ground-air visual signal codes for use by survivors, what is the meaning of signal number 4?

Question 2

Refer to figure ppl-010-26. According to the ground-air visual signal codes for use by survivors, what is the meaning of signal number 2?

Question 3

Refer to figure ppl-010-26. According to the ground-air visual signal codes for use by survivors, what is the meaning of signal number 5?

Question 4

Refer to figure ppl-010-26. According to the ground-air visual signal codes for use by survivors, what is the meaning of signal number 1?

Question 5

Refer to figure ppl-010-26. According to the ground-air visual signal codes for use by survivors, what is the meaning of signal number 3?

Question 6

In terms of search and rescue, what is the meaning of _______?

Question 7

In search and rescue (SAR), the _______?

Question 8

In search and rescue (SAR), what is the meaning of the _______?

Question 9

In case of the PIC of an aircraft intercepting a distress transmission, he/she ...

Question 10

A pilot-in-command of an aircraft shall, if possible and considered necessary ...

Question 11

Describe the sequence of maneuvers of an aircraft that wishes to direct a surface craft towards an aircraft or surface craft in distress?

Question 12

The following manoeuvre by an aircraft means that the assistance of the surface craft to which the signal is directed is no longer required:

Question 1

In terms of aviation security, what shall the contracting state do with _______?

Question 2

What shall the Contracting State do regarding security?

Question 3

What is the main objective of security in _______?

Annex 13: Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation

Section titled "Annex 13: Aircraft Accident and Incident Investigation"
Question 1

In aircraft accident and incident investigation, what can be defined as an _______?

Question 2

In aircraft accident and incident investigation, what is _______?

Question 3

What are the different cases of accidents?

Question 4

The following options describes the sole objective of the investigation of an accident or incident ...

Question 5

When the location of the accident or the serious incident cannot definitely be established as being in the territory of any state, who shall institute and conduct any necessary investigation of the accident or serious incident?

Question 6

If accidents or incidents happen in the territory of a contracting state, who is responsible for taking reasonable measures to protect the evidence, maintain safe custody of the aircraft and its contents and take care of the safety of the investigation at a crash site?

Question 7

Which of the following information shall be transmitted by a PIC at the scene of an accident? 1. Type of craft in distress, identification, condition 2. Geographical position 3. Name of the PIC 4. Time of observation in LMT 5. Fuel on board of the aircraft flown by the pilot 6. Number of persons observed 7. On-scene weather conditions

Annex 11: Doc. 4444 air traffic services and management

Section titled "Annex 11: Doc. 4444 air traffic services and management"
Question 1

Regarding radiocommunication what is the _______ for an aircraft for which search and rescue and alerting service is provided, and flying within designated areas, or along designated routes?

Question 2

What is considered to be air-ground communication?

Question 3

What is the correct action _______ with an aircraft to determine whether the receiver is functioning or not?

Question 4

What is considered a "blind transmission"?

Question 5

An Air Traffic Control Unit:

Question 6

In terms of Air Traffic Control, what is the purpose of the _______?

Question 7

In terms of air traffic services and management, what is the purpose of the _______?

Question 8

Who is responsible for _______ within controlled airspace?

Question 9

In terms of air traffic services and management, what is the difference between a _______ and a _______?

Question 10

When shall the responsibility of provision of a flight be passed from the appropriate ATS unit in an FIR to an ATS unit in the adjacent FIR?

Question 11

In case of departing aircraft, when shall the control of the aircraft be transferred from the aerodrome control service to the approach control service when visual meteorological conditions prevail in the vicinity of the aerodrome?

Question 12

What service is provided by an _______?

Question 13

What working positions may be performed from the aerodrome _______?

Question 14

In case of _______, the pilot shall submit a new flight plan after _______?

Question 15

The pilot will hear _______ from the ATC when the ________ indication is faulty?

Question 16

Which of the following options correctly indicates the "phrases from both the pilot and controller in the case of _______"?

Question 17

In aviation, the appropriate phrase for _______ is _______.

Question 18

What is the correct phrase from a pilot when he/she _______?

Question 19

The phrase which is used when the pilot _______.

Question 20

What is the meaning of the acronym _______?

Question 21

Which of the following options correctly describes the flight information region (FIR)?

Question 22

The requirements to reduce the separation between aircraft in the vicinity of the aerodrome in case of: One aircraft following another are...

Question 23

What are the main requirements for ATS surveillance systems?

Question 24

A strayed aircraft is an aircraft:

Question 25

When shall navigation assistance be provided for an identified aircraft?

Annex 15: Aeronautical Information Service (AIS)

Section titled "Annex 15: Aeronautical Information Service (AIS)"
Question 1

NOTAM is the abbreviation for:

Question 2

What is the _______?

Question 3

Which of the following options is correct regarding the NOTAM?

Question 4

Which statement is correct regarding the Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP)?

Question 5

Regarding the AIP, which option(s) are correct? An AIP shall:

Question 6

Why shall the AIP include the list of differences between national regulations and practices of the State and ICAO standards?

Question 7

What is the difference between an amendment and a supplement of an AIP?

Question 8

What information shall be used/included in the AIC?

Question 9

What is the _______?

Question 10

How frequently shall the AIC in force be reviewed?

Question 11

What is the AIRAC?

Question 12

What is the purpose of _______?

Question 1

At the aerodrome, what is the form of the _______?

Question 2

At the aerodrome, the following markings are used to indicate:

Question 3

Considering unserviceability markers at the aerodrome, what are the _______?

Question 4

Low intensity obstacle lights on mobile objects shall be:

Question 5

How shall flags be used to mark a ________?

Question 6

At an aerodrome, what is defined as the _______?

Question 7

What is the colour of the _______ signs at an aerodrome?

Question 8

What markings shall be provided on a _______ runway?

Question 9

Refer to figure ppl-010-020. What is the meaning of the following sign?

Question 10

Refer to figure PPL-027. What is the meaning of the following sign?

Question 11

What are the characteristics of a _______?

Question 12

What are the characteristics of an _______ other than a location sign?

Question 13

What are the requirements regarding measurement of the aerodrome reference point (ARP)?

Question 14

What are the declared distances on an aerodrome?

Question 15

What is the purpose of the runway-holding position?

Question 16

What is the maximum take-off weight of the aircraft from which the pilot shall consider the strength of the bearing surfaces?

Question 17

How is a paved pre-threshold area which is greater than 60 m in length, but unfit for surface movement by aircraft, marked?

Question 18

How is the pre-threshold area of a runway which is greater than 60 m in length and which is fit for use by aircraft as a stopway, but not for normal movement of aircraft is marked?

Question 19

The pre-threshold area of a runway which is greater than 60m in length and which is fit for use by aircraft as a stopway, but not for normal movement of aircraft is marked with:

Question 20

What is the definition of the threshold?

Question 21

What is the definition of a _______?

Question 22

You are ready to depart for a night flight and have just received the taxi clearance. The _______ can be identified by their _______ colour.

Question 23

What is the minimum number of _______ on an aerodrome?

Question 24

The number of rescue and fire fighting vehicles depends on the:

Question 25

How will the aerodrome category for _______ be determined?

Question 26

What is the minimum size of the _______?

Question 27

What is the color of an _______ located close to a runway according to ICAO recommendations?

Question 28

How shall mobile objects be marked?

Question 29

When mobile objects are marked by colour, a single conspicuous colour, preferably __(1)__ for emergency vehicles and __(2)__ for service vehicles should be used.

Question 30

A flag on an airfield which is used to mark an _______ should be: (Note that colours do not merge with the background)

Question 31

When shall runway _______ be provided?

Question 32

For which runway shall _______ be equipped?

Question 33

How can you recognize that the edges or shoulders of an apron are _______?

Question 34

What is the design requirement for the elevated lights?

Question 35

What is the purpose of an aircraft stand?

Question 36

What is the requirement of the ________ on an aerodrome?

Question 37

What is the colour of the runway _______?

Question 38

What should the colour be of the taxiway _______?

Question 39

What are the intensity levels for objects to be lighted?

Question 40

High intensity obstacle lights should be:

Question 41

Low-intensity obstacle lights, Type C, displayed on vehicles associated with emergency shall be:

Question 42

A vehicle operating on apron shall:

Question 43

In case of emergency who has priority between vehicles operating on the apron?

Question 44

What colour are emergency vehicles painted that are used on the manoeuvring area of an aerodrome?

Question 45

In which cases will the aerodrome control tower alert the fire fighting and rescue services? 1. An aircraft accident has occurred on or in the vicinity of the aerodrome. 2. The safety of an aircraft which is or will come under the jurisdiction of the aerodrome control tower may have or has been impaired. 3. Requested by the flight crew. 4. When otherwise deemed necessary or desirable.

Question 46

An apron management service:

Question 47

A service provided to _______ of aircraft and vehicles on an apron is called:

Question 48

In optimum visibility and surface conditions, what shall the maximum response time be for the rescue and fire fighting service from any part of the aerodrome?

Question 49

What are the conditions of an aerodrome that shall be equipped with an aerodrome beacon?

Question 50

What is the range of the accuracy regarding the airport elevation?