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quiz me on – PPL Law

Is a pilot able to fly an aircraft VFR in class G airspace with passengers if the radio has been removed?
Yes as long as there is no requirement to contact ATS
If a flight planned SARTIME needs to be changed, when should it be changed?
Any time before the original SARTIME expires
For VFR flights under Part 91 it is mandatory to file a flight plan when:
The flight is more than 50 nm from shore

( from a question pool of 180 )

quiz me on – Human Factors

AFTER DONATING BLOOD:
You must wait at least 24 hours before flying
IN THE SIMPLIFIED MODEL OF THE WAY IN WHICH THE HUMAN BRAIN FUNCTIONS:
Information processing is a continual process of receiving, sorting, deciding upon, filing or discarding data
A medical condition where oxygen starvation occurs is known as:
hypoxia

( from a question pool of 110 )

quiz me on – Met Exam 2

What techniques should a VFR pilot adopt to allow safe flight around a tornado?
Pilots should remain well clear of tornados at all times.
The layer in the atmosphere called the troposphere:
normally has a decreasing temperature and contains the majority of the atmospheres water vapour.
How does the topography of New Zealand affect the climate in a southeasterly wind?
Strong winds, instability and rain on the east coast with fine and dry weather on the west coast.

( from a question pool of 62 )

quiz me on – Met Exam 1

The layer in the atmosphere called the troposphere:
normally has a decreasing temperature and contains the majority of the atmospheres water vapour.
What would be the effect on the earth's temperature if there was a reduction in incoming solar radiation caused by extensive cloud cover?
The earth would continue to produce terrestrial radiation causing the earth to cool down.
What is a squall?
Rapid and prolonged increase in wind velocity caused by a weather system.

( from a question pool of 94 )

quiz me on – NZ Climate

With regards to Napier (with the Ruahine ranges to the west) where would you expect the cloud to sit with an Easterly wind?
Over the airport
With regards to Ardmore (with the Whitford ranges to the north) where would you expect the best visibility with a northerly wind?
Over the airport
With regards to Tauranga (with the Kaimai ranges to the south) where would you expect the most turbulence with regards to a southwesterly wind?
North – East of the ranges

( from a question pool of 13 )

quiz me on – Temperature & heat exchange

Which location has the highest albedo?
Snow field
Select all the influences that change the amount of incoming solar radiation?
Clouds, dust, water vapor
What does diurnal mean?
24 hour cycle

( from a question pool of 9 )

quiz me on – Inversions Cloud and Precipitation

Super saturation
When flying beneath an inversion, when moisture is readably available, there is an increased risk of?
Carb icing
What is meant by the term coalescence?
Cloud droplets forming together

( from a question pool of 14 )

quiz me on – Atmosphere(2)

What does relative humidity (RH) indicate?
Amount of water the air can hold
What is the sea level pressure considered to be in ISA conditions?
1013hPa
What is solar radiation?
Energy given off by the sun

( from a question pool of 28 )