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Private Pilot GS Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update Graded A+ Every physical process of weather is accompanied by, or is the result of, a - Answers Heat exchange The wind at 5,000 feet AGL is southwesterly while the surface wind is southerly. The difference in direction is primarily due to ...

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Private Pilot GS Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update Graded A+

Every physical process of weather is accompanied by, or is the result of, a - Answers Heat exchange

The wind at 5,000 feet AGL is southwesterly while the surface wind is southerly. The difference in
direction is primarily due to - Answers friction between the wind and the surface

Convective circulation patterns associated with sea breezes are caused by - Answers cool, dense air
moving inland from over the water

At approximately what altitude above the surface would be pilot expect the base of

cumuliform clouds if the surface air temperature is 82F and the dew point is 38F - Answers 10,000 feet.

What measurement can be used to determine the stability of the atmosphere? - Answers Actual lapse
rate

A flight is scheduled at daybreak. The current conditions are rainy, but conditions are expected to clear.
The forecast temperature is 10 degree C, dew point 10 degree C, with wind 330 at 5 knot. What weather
conditions can you expect? - Answers The conditions are favorable for radiation fog.

The formation of either predominantly stratiform or predominantly cumuliform clouds is dependent
upon the - Answers stability of air being lifted

Precipitation induced fog - Answers result from relatively warm rain or drizzle falling through cooler air.

Which condition produces weather on the lee side of a large lake? - Answers Warm air flowing over a
colder lake may produce fog

Moisture is added to air by - Answers evaporation and sublimation.

The presence of ice pellets at the surface is evidence that there - Answers is a temperature inversion
with freezing rain at a higher altitude

what are the characteristics of a moist, unstable air mass? - Answers Cumuliform cloud and showery
precipitation.

If an unstable air mass is forced upward, what type clouds can be expected? - Answers Clouds with
considerable vertical development and associated turbulence.

One weather phenomenon which will always occur when flying across a front is a change in the -
Answers pressure

What conditions are necessary for the formation of thunderstorms? - Answers High humidity, lifting
force, and unstable conditions

Thunderstorm which generally produce the most intense hazard to aircraft are - Answers squall line
thunderstorms

, What feature is normally associated with the cumulus stage of a thunderstorm? - Answers Continuous
updraft

Which weather phenomenon signals the beginning of the mature stage of a thunderstorm? - Answers
Precipitation beginning to fall

What is an important characteristic of wind shear? - Answers it can be present at any level and can exist
in both a horizontal and vertical direction

In which environment is aircraft structural ice most likely to have the highest accumulation rate? -
Answers Freezing rain.

You are PIC of a flight and determine that the aircraft you planned to fly has an overdue Airworthiness
Directive (AD). Which of the following is an appropriate decision? - Answers you cancel the flight and
have the aircraft scheduled for maintenance.

P4F. If a certificated pilot changes 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 - Answers 30 days after the date of the move

In order to act as pilot in command of a tailwheel airplanes, a pilot must have - Answers received and
logged flight training and has the endorsement from an authorized instructor.

To act as pilot in command of an aircraft, a pilot must show by logbook endorsement the satisfactory
completion of a flight review or completion of a pilot proficiency check within preceding - Answers 24
calendar months

If recency of experience requirements for night flight are not met and official sunset is 1830, the latest
time passengers may be carried is - Answers 1929

Select the maneuvers and procedures which is not listed in FAR for pre-solo flight training : - Answers
short-field, soft-field, and crosswind takeoffs, approaches, and landings

As a student pilot what do you need for a cross country flight? - Answers 90 days solo endorsement
from the flight instructor

Solo cross country endorsement from the flight instructor

The logbook endorsement from the flight instructor who reviewed the cross-country planning.

Select the incorrect item: A person who applies for a private pilot certificate with an airplane category
and single-engine class rating must log: - Answers spin entry, spins, and spin recovery techniques

No person may use an ATC transponder unless it has been tested and inspected within at least the
preceding - Answers 24 calendar months.

Which incident requires an immediate notification to NTSB - Answers Flight control system malfunction

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