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Pilotage is?
Using compass and time to find your way
Using landmarks and radio navigation to find your way
Using landmarks and a chart to find your way
2
How could you use two VORs to find your position on a sectional chart?
Use the same FROM radial twice to find your position on the chart
Use the FROM radials to create a fix
Use a TO radial to find your position FROM
3
Error caused by angular difference between true and magnetic north is called?
Variation
Deviation
4
What are the three classes of VORs?
Terminal, medium, and high
Terminal, low, and medium
Low, medium, and high
Terminal, low, and high
5
What does VOR stand for?
VHF Omnidiagonal Range
Omnadirectional Range
VHF Omnidirectional Range
VHF Omnadirectional Ridge
6
The intersection of two lines of position is called a?
Fix
Cross
Point
7
Global Positioning System (GPS) operates by using?
Satellite low frequency transmitters
Space based stations
Ground based satellites
Space based satellites
8
Who do you file a flight plan with?
Flight Standards District Office
Air Traffic Control
Flight Service Station
9
What is the difference between a Flight plan and Navigation log?
Flight plan is used for search & rescue and navigation log is for planning
Flight plan is used for planning & navigation log is for search and rescue
10
What is the frequency range of VORs?
108 to 117.95 MHz
108 to 117.75 MHz
107 to 118.95 MHz
107.95 to 118 MHz
11
The type of chart we use the most in flying that is 1:500,000 scale is the?
Terminal Area Chart
World Aeronautical Chart
Sectional Chart
12
Before you use a VOR you must first listen to the ________ ________ identifier.
Morse Code
Magnetic Code
Magnetic Course
True Course
13
What color are towered airports on a sectional chart?
Green
Magenta
Red
Blue
14
How many satellites are needed for a 3D GPS fix?
Six
Three
Five
Four
15
One inch on a sectional chart is approximately how many nautical miles?
6.86 nm
8.93 nm
5.12 nm
4.07 nm
16
What should you do if you become lost?
Climb, Conserve, Communicate, Confess, Comply
Climb, Conserve, Collaborate, Confess, Cognation
Climb, Collaborate, Collate, Confess, Compromise
17
What is the difference between a course and a heading?
Course is the way the aircraft is pointing and heading is the track
Course you measure on chart and heading is the way the aircraft is pointing
Course is the direction you are going and heading is opposite of that
18
Dead Reckoning is?
Flying a course for a certain distance
Using VORs to stay on a radial
Flying a heading for a certain time at a given speed
Figuring out where you are by looking outside at landmarks
19
What frequency would you communicate on if the situation becomes threatening?
123.45
121.85
121.5
121.0
20
Imaginary lines which extend from the north to south pole also known as meridians are?
Latitude
Longitude
21
Using a plotter you can measure the true ______________ to your destination.
Heading
Track
Course
22
If you are tracking 090 TO the VOR what radial are you on?
180
270
360
090
23
You can locate a position on the earth’s surface north or south of the equator using parallels or lines of?
Longitude
Latitude
