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Final Exam

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with these FAA test questions
1. The “yellow demarcation bar” marking
indicates
A. a runway with a displaced threshold that
precedes the runway.
B. a hold line from a taxiway to a runway.
C. the beginning of available runway for landing
on the approach side.
2. If a certificated pilot changes his permanent
mailing address and fails to notify the FAA Airmen Certification Branch of the new address,
the pilot is entitled to exercise the privileges
of the pilot certificate for a period of only
A. 60 days after the date of the move.
B. 90 days after the date of the move.
C. 30 days after the date of the move.

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3. If a control tower and an flight service station are located on the same airport, which
function is provided by the FSS during those
periods when the tower is closed?
A. Automatic closing of the IFR flight plan.
B. Approach control services.
C. Airport Advisory Service.
4. When telephoning a weather briefing facility for preflight weather information, pilots
should state
A. fuel on board.
B. true airspeed.
C. the aircraft identification or the pilot’s name.

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5. A pilot and two passengers landed on a
2,100-foot east-west gravel strip with an elevation of 1,800 feet. The temperature is warmer
than expected, and, after computing the
density altitude, it is determined the takeoff
distance over a 50-foot obstacle is 1,980 feet.
The airplane is 75 pounds under gross weight.
What would be the best choice?
A. Take off to the west because the headwind will
give the extra climbout time needed.
B. Try a takeoff without the passengers to make
sure the climb is adequate.
C. Wait until the temperature decreases, and
recalculate the takeoff performance.
6. An aircraft is loaded 110 pounds over
maximum certificated gross weight. If fuel
(gasoline) is drained to bring the aircraft
weight within limits, how much fuel should be
drained?
A. 15.7 gallons.
B. 18.4 gallons.
C. 16.2 gallons.
7. How far will an airplane travel in 7.5 minutes
with a groundspeed of 114 knots?
A. 14.25 nm
B. 15.00 nm
C. 14.50 nm
8. A seaplane and a motorboat are on crossing
courses. If the motorboat is to the left of the
seaplane, which has the right of way?
A. Both should alter course to the right.
B. The seaplane.
C. The motorboat.

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