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Questions for REVISION QUESTION 1
Answer the following questions
Test Mode
Training Mode
1. The FMC position is
The average of the IRS positions
Computer generated from the radio navigation positions
Computer generated from the IRS and radio navigation positions
The average of the IRS and radio navigation positions
2. An aircraft at latitude 0220N tracks 180°T for 685 kilometres. What is its latitude at the end of the flight?
0210S
0250S
0350S
0855S
3. The FMC can calculate: 1) Fuel necessary to divert round bad weather. 2) Fuel required for a missed approach, climb to altitude and fuel required to alternate. The correct combination is
(2) only
1) and (2)
Neither
(1) only
4. On a chart, 49 nautical miles is represented by 7.0 centimetres. What is the scale?
1 / 1,296,400
1 / 700,000
1 / 1,156,600
1 / 2,015,396
5. Given: Position A is 60N 020W, Position B is 60N 021W, and Position C is 59N 020W, what are, respectively, the distances from A to B and from A to C?
60nm and 30nm
52 nm and 60nm
60nm and 52 nm
30nm and 60 nm
6. 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°. What is the longitude of B?
009°36’E
019°E
011°E
008°E
7. You are homing to overhead a VORTAC and will descend from 7500 QNH to be 1000 AMSL by 6 nm DME. Your groundspeed is 156 knots and the ROD will be 800 feet/min. At what range from the VORTAC do you commence the descent?
30.2 nm
11.7 nm
27.1 nm
15.8 nm
8. What is the mean true track and distance from the BAL VOR (5318N 00627W) to CFN NDB (5502N 00820W)? - (use E(LO)1)
148° 125
328° 134
148° 134
328° 125
9. An aircraft at position 6000N 00522W flies 165 km due East. What is the new position?
6000N 00820E
6000N 00108W
6000N 00224W
6000N 00108E
10. You leave A to fly to B, 475 nm away, at 1000 hours. Your ETA at B is 1130. At 1040, you are 190 nm from A. What groundspeed is required to arrive on time at B?
342 knots
317 knots
360 knots
330 knots
11. The airport at 5211N 00932W is: (use Jeppesen E (LO) 1)
Cork
Kerry
Waterford
Shannon
12. 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?
194°
204°
190°
180°
13. You fly from 49N to 58N along the 180 E/W meridian. What is the distance in kilometres?
804 km
1000 km
540 km
1222 km
14. At 0422 you are 185 nm from a VOR at FL 370. You need to descend at a mean descent rate of 1800’/min to be at FL 80 overhead the VOR. Your groundspeed in the level cruise is currently 320 knots. In the descent your mean G/S will be 232 knots. What is the latest time to commence descent?
0451
0437
0444
0441
15. Some inertial reference systems are known as ‘strapdown’. This means:-
The system is mounted on a stabilised platform.
The gyros are fixed but the accelerometers are stabilised.
The accelerometers are fixed but the gyros are stabilised.
The system is mounted and fixed to the aircraft structure
16. What is the highest latitude on the Earth at which the Sun can be vertically overhead?
23½ o
66½ o
45 o
90 o
17. A Lamberts Conical conformal chart has standard parallels at 63N and 41N. What is the constant of the cone?
.707
.656
.788
.891
18. Why are the detector units of slaved gyro compasses usually located in the aircraft wingtips?
To isolate the detector unit from the aircraft deviation sources
To isolate the detector unit from the Earth’s magnetic field.
With one detector unit in each wingtip, compass deviations are cancelled out.
To reduce turning and acceleration errors.
19. On a particular Direct Mercator wall chart, the 180°W to 180°E parallel of latitude at 53N is 133 cm long. What is the scale of the chart at 30S?
1: 18,000,000
1: 25,000,000
1: 30,000,000
1: 21,000,000
20. When it is 0600 Standard Time in Queensland, Australia, what is the Standard Time in Hawaii, USA? (Disregard Summer Time)
0600 ST
1000 ST
1200 ST
0200 ST
21. The purpose of the FMS is to
provide continuous manual navigation, guidance, and performance management
provide continuous automatic navigation, guidance and manual performance management
provide continuous manual navigation, guidance and automatic performance management
provide continuous automatic navigation, guidance, and performance management.
22. Which of the following conversions from True to Compass is the correct one? T V M D C
130 2E 132 -1 133
130 2W 132 -1 133
130 2E 132 -1 133
130 2W 132 -1 131
23. During a low level flight 2 parallel roads are crossed at right angles by an aircraft. The time between these roads can be used to check the aircraft
heading
track
drift
groundspeed
24. What is a line of equal magnetic variation?
An isogriv
An isocline
An isovar
An isogonal
25. On which chart projection is it not possible to show the North Pole?
Transverse Mercator
Polar Stereographic
Lamberts
Direct Mercator
26. An aircraft has a TAS of 300 knots and a safe endurance of 10 hours. If the wind component on the outbound leg is 50 knots head, what is the distance to the point of safe endurance?
1544 nm
1622 nm
1500 nm
1458 nm
27. Given: True Course 300° Drift 8°R Variation 10°W Deviation -4° Calculate the compass heading.
294°
306°
322°
278°
28. A B C |_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 3_0_ _n_m_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ |_ _ _ _ _ _ _2_0_ n__m_ _ _ _ _ _| ATA A is 1010. ETA B is 1030. ETA C is 1043. ATA B is 1027. What is revised ETA C?
1038
1040
1036
1043
29. What is the formula for Conversion Angle?
Change of longitude × Cosine latitude
Change of longitude × Sine latitude
Change of longitude / 2 × Sine mean longitude
Change of longitude / 2 × Sine mean latitude
30. The rhumb-line distance between points A (60° 00’N 002° 30’E) and B (60° 00’N 007° 30’W) is
600 nm
150 nm
450 nm
300 nm
31. Please refer to Appendix A. What is the symbol for an unlighted obstacle?
15
10
12
9
32. Which of the following indicates an advisory airspace (ADA) boundary?
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
____ ____ ____ ___ _____ ____
___ . ___. ___ . ___ . ___ . ___ . _
__________________________
33. What is the radial and DME distance from CRK VOR (5151N 00830W) to position 5220N 00910W?
322M 39nm
330M 39nm
330M 41nm
322M 41nm
34. What is the radial and DME distance from SHA VOR (5243N 00853W) to Birr airport (5304N 00755W)?
068M 42nm
060M 42nm
068M 40nm
060M 40nm
35. Where is a compass most effective?
On the geographic equator
In the region of the magnetic South pole
About midway between the earth’s magnetic poles
In the region of the magnetic North pole
36. On the Boeing 737-400 EFIS EHSI, on which modes is a Weather Radar Display available?
MAP, PLAN, FULL VOR/ILS
MAP, PLAN, EXP VOR/ILS
MAP, EXP VOR/ILS, EXP NAV
MAP, FULL VOR/ILS, FULL NAV
37. What is the advantage of the remote indicating compass (slaved gyro compass) over the direct reading magnetic compass?
It senses the earth’s magnetic field rather than seeks it, so is more sensitive
It is connected to a source of electrical power and so is more accurate
It is lighter
It is not affected by aircraft deviation
38. What method of entering waypoints can be used on all INS equipments?
Distance and bearing
Navaid identifier
Waypoint name
Latitude and longitude
39. Which of the following can all be stored as five letter waypoint identifiers through the CDU of a B737- 400 Electronic Flight Instrument System?
Waypoint names; navaid frequencies; runway codes; airport ICAO identifiers
Waypoint names; navaid identifiers; runway numbers; airport ICAO identifiers
Airway names; navaid identifiers; airport names; waypoint code numbers
Waypoint names; navaid positions; airport ICAO identifiers; airport names
40. You are on a heading of 105°C, deviation 3 E. WTD NDB (5211.3N 00705.0W) bears 013 R, CRK VOR (5150.4N 00829.7W) QDM is 211. What is your position? (Use Jeppesen E(LO)1)
5228N 00802W
5245N 00757W
5412N 00639W
5217N 00745W
41. Reference Jeppesen E(LO)1, position 5211N 00931W, which of the following denotes all the symbols?
military airport, ILS, NDB
military airport, VOR, ILS
civil airport, ILS, NDB
civil airport, VOR, ILS
42. An aircraft is at 5530N 03613W, where the variation is 15W. It is tuned to a VOR located at 5330N 03613W, where the variation is 12W. What VOR radial is the aircraft on?
165
348
012
015
43. Your radial from the SHA VOR (5243N 00853W) is 120° M. From the CRK VOR (5151N 00830W), the radial is 033° M. What is your position? - (use E(LO)1)
5220N 00821W
5230N 00800W
5240N 00821W
5320N 00800W
44. If it is 0700 hours Standard Time in Kuwait, what is the Standard Time in Algeria?
0300 hours
0500 hours
0900 hours
1200 hours
45. Given that the value of ellipticity of the Earth is 1/297 and that the semi-major axis of the Earth, measured at the axis of the Equator is 6378.4 Km, what is the semi-minor axis of the Earth measured at the axis of the Poles?
6399.9 Km
6356.9 Km
6378.4 Km
6367.0 Km
46. How does scale change on a normal Mercator chart?
Correct on the standard parallels, expands outside them, contracts within them
Expands as the secant of the E/W great circle distance
Expands directly with the secant of the latitude
Expands as the secant 2 (½ co-latitude)
47. From the departure point, the distance to the point of equal time is
inversely proportional to the total distance to go
proportional to the sum of groundspeed out and groundspeed back
inversely proportional to ground speed back
inversely proportional to the sum of ground speed out and ground speed back
48. Given: Runway direction 083°(M), Surface W/V 035/35 kt. Calculate the effective headwind component
34 kt
27 kt
24 kt
31 kt
49. Fuel flow per HR is 22 US-GAL, total fuel on board is 83 IMP GAL. What is the endurance?
3 hr 53 min
3 hr 12 min
hr 32 min
2 hr 15 min
50. In an INS, what is the output of the E/W second-stage integrator?
Velocity N/S
Velocity E/W
Distance E/W
Distance N/S
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