With reference to Figure 1-23: Cruise Performance Table.

Pressure
Question wording altitude 5000 ft, RPM 2400, the range is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 775 nm

fppa0187
In order to avoid the wake turbulence whilst following a heavy aircraft
Question wording during the approach to land, a lighter aircraft should:-
Mark: 1
Answer given remain below the heavier aircraft’s flight path

fppa0189
With reference to Figure 1-3: Flaps Up Take-off Ground Roll. Airfield
elevation 650 ft, QNH 1018, OAT +25°C, weight 2500 lbs, 5 kts tailwind.
Question wording
The ground roll required is approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 1740 ft

fppa0286
Runway length 1150 metres, stopway 30 metres, displaced threshold 25
Question wording metres. The landing distance available is:-
Mark: 1
Answer given 1175 metres

fppa0153
With reference to Figure 1-6. 25° Flaps Take-off Performance. Pressure
altitude 4000 ft, temperature +20°C, 5 kts headwind, take-off distance
Question wording available 1650 ft. The maximum weight at which take-off can be made is
approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 2400 lbs

fppa0411
With reference to Figure 1-22: Take-off Distance. Pressure altitude 1000
ft, Weight 2400 lbs, temperature +10°C, 5 kt headwind. The take-off
Question wording
distance required to clear 50 ft is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 1655 ft

fppa0148
A stopway:-
Question wording
Mark: 1
Answer given is not part of a clearway

fppa0085
With reference to Figure 1-13: Range – EconomyCruise. Pressure
altitude 10 500 ft, temperature ISA, 55% power. The range with no
Question wording
reserve is approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 700 nm

fppa0224
A loaded aircraft's CG is 91.0", weight 2400 lbs. A passenger weighing
160 lbs located in a front seat (arm 77.8") changes place with a
Question wording passenger weighing 100 lbs located in a rear seat (arm 116.6"), the pilot
loads an additional 50 lbs of fuel (arm 93.0”). The new CG is:-
Mark: 3
Answer given 91.25"

fppa0003
A loaded aircraft's CG is 88.8", weight 2300 lbs, MAUW 2500 lbs. The
pilot decides to add an additional 22 USG of fuel, SW 6 lbs/USG, (arm
Question wording
93.0"). The new CG is:-
Mark: 3
Answer given 89.5"

fppa0177
On final approach to land an aircraft encounters a sudden decrease in
Question wording the headwind component. The aircraft:-
Mark: 1
Answer given will start to overshoot

fppa0382
A factor which may increase the possibility of aquaplaning is:-
Question wording
Mark: 1
Answer given over-inflated tyres

fppa0092
With reference to Figure 1-15: Time, Fuel and Distance to Descend.
Cruising pressure altitude 9 500 ft, OAT -5°C, destination pressure
Question wording altitude 2 500 ft, OAT +15°C. The time taken for the descent is
approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 20 minutes

fppa0160
With reference to Figure 2-2: Loading Graph. If the total fuel loaded in
Question wording the aircraft is 35 USG, the moment/1000 is:-
Mark: 1
Answer given 24.5

fppa0416
With reference to Figure 1-22: Take-off Distance. Pressure altitude 3000
ft, Weight 2400 lbs, temperature +10°C, dry, grass runway, 2 kts
Question wording
tailwind. The take-off distance required to clear 50 ft is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 2420 ft
 fppa0202
With reference to Figure 1-17: Landing Performance. Airfield pressure
altitude 5000 ft, OAT +32°C, weight 2500 lbs, 13 kts headwind. The
Question wording
landing distance over a 50ft barrier is approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 1320 ft

fppa0218
Aircraft empty weight 1500 lbs, crew, passengers and baggage 900 lbs,
trip and reserve fuel 180 lbs, taxi fuel 5 lbs, maximum take-off weight
Question wording
2580 lbs. The maximum ramp weight is:-
Mark: 1
Answer given

fppa0414
With reference to Figure 1-22: Take-off Distance. Pressure altitude 4500
ft, Weight 2400 lbs, temperature +10°C, dry, grass runway, zero wind.
Question wording
The take-off distance required to clear 50 ft is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 2530 ft

fppa0139
The maximum zero fuel weight of an aircraft is the empty weight of the
Question wording aircraft:-
Mark: 1
Answer given plus only unusable fuel

fppa0185
In order to avoid the wake turbulence when landing behind a heavy
Question wording aircraft which has just landed, a lighter aircraft should:-
Mark: 1
Answer given attempt to land before the point where the heavy a

fppa0415
With reference to Figure 1-22: Take-off Distance. Pressure altitude 5000
ft, Weight 2400 lbs, temperature +30°C, dry, grass runway, 5 kts
Question wording
headwind. The take-off distance required to clear 50 ft is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 2762 ft

fppa0009
A loaded aircraft's CG is 89.2", weight 2470 lbs. During flight the aircraft
Question wording burns off 173 lbs of fuel (arm 93.0"). The landing CG will have:-
Mark: 1
Answer given moved aft

fppa0113
Question wording With reference to Figure 1-2: Stall Speeds. Weight 2350 lbs, 40° Flaps.
 The Indicated stall speed in straight and level is approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 52 KIAS

fppa0326
With reference to Figure 1-10: Speed Power - Performance Cruise.
Pressure altitude 2 500 ft, temperature ISA +4°C, groundspeed 111 kts,
Question wording
headwind 9 kts. The % power is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 70%

fppa0134
An aircraft’s performance is 2.0 ground nautical miles/lb. If the fuel flow
is 8.5 USG/hr (SG .71), and there is a headwind component of 8 kts the
Question wording
TAS is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 93 kts

fppa0287
The presence of a permanently displaced threshold:-
Question wording
Mark: 1
Answer given increases the take-off distance available

fppa0215
The runway length available for take-off:-
Question wording
Mark: 1
Answer given is reduced by the presence of a permanently displa

fppa0377
An aircraft flies from A to B, distance 225 nm, GS 100 kts, fuel flow 8.5
USG/hr. Taxi, take-off and climb fuel is 3.3 USG. If the total fuel on board
Question wording
is 35 USG, the reserve fuel is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 11.7 USG

fppa0256
With reference to Figure 1-24: Landing Distance. Weight 2400 lbs,
airfield elevation 2650 ft, QNH 1018 hPa, temperature +24°C, the
Question wording
landing distance to clear 50 ft is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 1372 ft

fppa0330
With reference to Figure 1-11: Speed Power - Economy Cruise.
Pressure altitude 4 000 ft, temperature is standard, TAS 110 kts. The %
Question wording
power is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 70%

fppa0061
With reference to Figure 1-8: Time, Distance and Fuel to Climb.
Departure airfield pressure altitude 3000 ft, OAT +30°C, cruising level
Question wording FL095, OAT 0°C. The distance covered during the climb is
approximately:-
Mark: 3
Answer given 25 nm

fppa0133
An aircraft achieves a performance of 3.8 air nautical miles/litre. If the
Question wording fuel flow is 7.8 USG/hr the TAS is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 120 kts

fppa0138
The term “utility category” means that an aircraft:-
Question wording
Mark: 1
Answer given may not be used for stall training

fppa0405
With reference to Figure 1-23: Cruise Performance Table. Pressure
Question wording altitude 5000 ft, 2500 RPM. The % BHP is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 74 %

fppa0061
With reference to Figure 1-8: Time, Distance and Fuel to Climb.
Departure airfield pressure altitude 3000 ft, OAT +30°C, cruising level
Question wording FL095, OAT 0°C. The distance covered during the climb is
approximately:-
Mark: 3
Answer given 25 nm

fppa0182
On final approach to land an aircraft encounters a sudden increase in the
Question wording tailwind component. The aircraft:-
Mark: 1
Answer given will start to overshoot

fppa0069
With reference to Figure 1-9: Engine Performance. Pressure altitude 4
Question wording 500 ft, temperature ISA. The RPM at 70% power is approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 2500 RPM
 fppa0407
With reference to Figure 1-23: Cruise Performance Table. Pressure
Question wording altitude 5000 ft, RPM 2400, the range is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 780 nm

fppa0047
With reference to Figure 1-3: Flaps Up Take-off Ground Roll. OAT
+20°C, pressure altitude 5000 ft, weight 2400 lbs, 10 kts headwind. The
Question wording
ground roll required is approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 1450 ft

fppa0050
With reference to Figure 1-3: Flaps Up Take-off Ground Roll. OAT
+30°C, pressure altitude 2500 ft, 10 kts headwind, runway length
Question wording available 1200 ft. The maximum weight for this take-off is
approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 2250 lbs

fppa0309
With reference to Figure 1-6. 25° Flaps Take-off Performance. Airfield
elevation 1410 ft, QNH 1010 hPa, temperature +24°C, weight 2340 lbs,
Question wording 7 kts headwind. The take-off distance required over a 50 ft barrier is
approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 1200 ft

fppa0220
With reference to Figure 2-3: CG Range and Weight of the Aeroplane
Manual. Empty weight 1490 lbs, CG 84.7 inches, pilot and instructor 350
Question wording lbs located at 77.8 inches, fuel 180 lbs located at 93 inches. The
aeroplane:-
Mark: 3
Answer given may only be operated in the utility category if th

fppa0116
With reference to Figure 1-2: Stall Speeds. Weight 2250 lbs, 25° Flaps,
Question wording 15° bank. The Indicated stall speed is approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 48.5 KIAS
Correct answer 48.5 KIAS

fppa0414
Question wording With reference to Figure 1-22: Take-off Distance. Pressure altitude 4500
ft, Weight 2400 lbs, temperature +10°C, dry, grass runway, zero wind.
 The take-off distance required to clear 50 ft is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 2530 ft
Correct answer 2428 ft

fppa0150
Runway length 1550 metres, displaced threshold 30 metres. The take-off
Question wording distance available (TODA) is:-
Mark: 1
Answer given 1550 metres
Correct answer 1550 metres

fppa0284
Runway length 1020 metres, stopway 30 metres. The landing distance
Question wording available is:-
Mark: 1
Answer given 1020 metres
Correct answer 1020 metres

fppa0071
With reference to Figure 1-10: Speed Power - Performance Cruise.
Pressure altitude 7 500 ft, OAT+5°C, 65% power. The TAS is
Question wording
approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 117 kts
Correct answer 117 kts

fppa0382
A factor which may increase the possibility of aquaplaning is:-
Question wording
Mark: 1
Answer given under-inflated tyres
Correct answer under-inflated tyres

fppa0139
The maximum zero fuel weight of an aircraft is the empty weight of the
Question wording aircraft:-
Mark: 1
Answer given plus only unusable fuel
Correct answer plus crew, passengers, baggage and any cargo

fppa0135
An aircraft achieves a performance of 3.5 air nautical miles/litre, fuel
Question wording flow is 8.5 USG/hr, tailwind component 7 kts. The groundspeed is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 120 kts
Correct answer 120 kts
 fppa0288
The presence of a stopway:-
Question wording
Mark: 1
Answer given will not affect the landing distance available
Correct answer will not affect the landing distance available

fppa0185
In order to avoid the wake turbulence when landing behind a heavy
Question wording aircraft which has just landed, a lighter aircraft should:-
Mark: 1
Answer given attempt to land before the point where the heavy a
Correct answer attempt to land after the point at which the heavy aircraft landed

fppa0314
With reference to Figure 1-8: Time, Distance and Fuel to Climb.
Departure airfield elevation 2410 ft, QNH 1010 hPa, temperature ISA,
Question wording cruise pressure altitude 8500 ft,
OAT -4°C. The fuel used during the climb is:-
Mark: 3
Answer given 3.0 USG
Correct answer 3.0 USG

fppa0403
With reference to Figure 1-23: Cruise Performance Table. Pressure
Question wording altitude 3000 ft, 2400 RPM. The fuel flow is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 7.5 gph
Correct answer 7.5 gph

fppa0415
With reference to Figure 1-22: Take-off Distance. Pressure altitude 5000
ft, Weight 2400 lbs, temperature +30°C, dry, grass runway, 5 kts
Question wording
headwind. The take-off distance required to clear 50 ft is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 2762 ft
Correct answer 2650 ft

fppa0009
A loaded aircraft's CG is 89.2", weight 2470 lbs. During flight the aircraft
Question wording burns off 173 lbs of fuel (arm 93.0"). The landing CG will have:-
Mark: 1
Answer given moved aft
Correct answer moved forward

fppa0305
Question wording With reference to Figure 1-4: Flaps Up Take-off Performance. Airfield
 elevation 4090 ft, QNH 1016 hPa, OAT -2°C, weight 2360 lbs, zero
wind. The take-off distance required over a 50 ft barrier is
approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 1700 ft
Correct answer 1700 ft

fppa0156
With reference to Figure 2-2: Loading Graph. If the combined weight of
Question wording the pilot and front passenger is 145 Kg, the moment/1000 is:-
Mark: 1
Answer given 24.8
Correct answer 24.8

fppa0092
With reference to Figure 1-15: Time, Fuel and Distance to Descend.
Cruising pressure altitude 9 500 ft, OAT -5°C, destination pressure
Question wording altitude 2 500 ft, OAT +15°C. The time taken for the descent is
approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 25 minutes
Correct answer 25 minutes

fppa0338
With reference to Figure 1-12: Range – Performance Cruise. Pressure
altitude 4 000 ft, temperature ISA +5°C, the range with no reserve is 620
Question wording
nm. The % power is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 65%
Correct answer 65%

fppa0266
Aeroplane empty weight 1380 lbs, CG 84.5 inches, pilot and front
passenger 310 lbs located at 77.8 inches, fuel 275 lbs located at 94
Question wording inches, aft passenger 80 lbs located at 116.5 inches, no baggage. The
loaded CG of the aeroplane is:-
Mark: 3
Answer given 86.01 inches
Correct answer 86.01 inches

fppa0383
The basic empty weight of an aircraft is:-
Question wording
Mark: 1
Answer given the empty weight of an aircraft including unusable
the empty weight of an aircraft including unusable fuel, full oil and fixed
Correct answer
equipment
 fppa0113
With reference to Figure 1-2: Stall Speeds. Weight 2350 lbs, 40° Flaps.
Question wording The Indicated stall speed in straight and level is approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 52 KIAS
Correct answer 48 KIAS

fppa0326
With reference to Figure 1-10: Speed Power - Performance Cruise.
Pressure altitude 2 500 ft, temperature ISA +4°C, groundspeed 111 kts,
Question wording
headwind 9 kts. The % power is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 70%
Correct answer 75%

fppa0214
Runway 09 threshold 2250 ft, Runway 27 threshold 2200 ft, length 4300
Question wording ft. The percentage slope of runway 27 is:-
Mark: 1
Answer given 1.16% up
Correct answer 1.16% up

fppa0065
With reference to Figure 1-9: Engine Performance. Pressure altitude 8
Question wording 500 ft, OAT ISA+2°C, 65% power. The RPM required is approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 2490 RPM
Correct answer 2490 RPM

fppa0134
An aircraft’s performance is 2.0 ground nautical miles/lb. If the fuel flow
is 8.5 USG/hr (SG .71), and there is a headwind component of 8 kts the
Question wording
TAS is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 93 kts
Correct answer 109 kts

fppa0287
The presence of a permanently displaced threshold:-
Question wording
Mark: 1
Answer given increases the take-off distance available
Correct answer reduces the landing distance available

fppa0220
Question wording With reference to Figure 2-3: CG Range and Weight of the Aeroplane
Manual. Empty weight 1490 lbs, CG 84.7 inches, pilot and instructor 350
 lbs located at 77.8 inches, fuel 180 lbs located at 93 inches. The
aeroplane:-
Mark: 3
Answer given may be operated in the utility category
Correct answer may be operated in the utility category

fppa0330
With reference to Figure 1-11: Speed Power - Economy Cruise.
Pressure altitude 4 000 ft, temperature is standard, TAS 110 kts. The %
Question wording
power is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 65%
Correct answer 65%

fppa0241
With reference to Figure 1-22: Take-off Distance. Pressure altitude 4000
ft, Weight 2400 lbs, temperature +15°C, the take-off distance required to
Question wording
clear 50 ft is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 2265 ft
Correct answer 2265 ft

fppa0130
SG 0.73, fuel weight 108 kg. The volume of fuel in litres is:-
Question wording
Mark: 2
Answer given 148 litres
Correct answer 148 litres

fppa0171
An aircraft in level flight covers a distance of 158 nm at a groundspeed of
Question wording 95 kts, consuming 12.5 USG. The fuel flow is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 7.5 USG/hr
Correct answer 7.5 USG/hr

fppa0292
Runway 31 threshold 725 ft, Runway 13 threshold 800 ft, length 3400 ft.
Question wording The percentage slope of runway 13 is:-
Mark: 1
Answer given 2.2% down
Correct answer 2.2% down

fppa0112
With reference to Figure 1-2: Stall Speeds. Gross Weight, 25° Flaps, 30°
Question wording bank. The Indicated stall speed is approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 54 KIAS
Correct answer 54 KIAS

fppa0382
A factor which may increase the possibility of aquaplaning is:-
Question wording
Mark: 1
Answer given over-inflated tyres
Correct answer under-inflated tyres

fppa0240
With reference to Figure 1-22: Take-off Distance. Pressure altitude 500
Question wording ft, Weight 2400 lbs, temperature +10°C, the required ground roll is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 885 ft
Correct answer 885 ft

fppa0381
Aquaplaning is more likely to occur on a wet runway at:-
Question wording
Mark: 1
Answer given high groundspeeds
Correct answer high groundspeeds

fppa0092
With reference to Figure 1-15: Time, Fuel and Distance to Descend.
Cruising pressure altitude 9 500 ft, OAT -5°C, destination pressure
Question wording altitude 2 500 ft, OAT +15°C. The time taken for the descent is
approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 20 minutes
Correct answer 25 minutes

fppa0016
Airfield elevation 1200 ft, QNH 1003 hPa. The pressure altitude is:-
Question wording
Mark: 2
Answer given 1500 ft
Correct answer 1500 ft

fppa0146
The maximum ramp weight of an aircraft:-
Question wording
Mark: 1
Answer given is the maximum take-off weight of the aircraft plu
Correct answer is the maximum take-off weight of the aircraft plus taxi fuel

fppa0185
Question wording In order to avoid the wake turbulence when landing behind a heavy
aircraft which has just landed, a lighter aircraft should:-
 Mark: 1
Answer given attempt to land after the point at which the heavy
Correct answer attempt to land after the point at which the heavy aircraft landed

fppa0160
With reference to Figure 2-2: Loading Graph. If the total fuel loaded in
Question wording the aircraft is 35 USG, the moment/1000 is:-
Mark: 1
Answer given 24.5
Correct answer 19.5

fppa0416
With reference to Figure 1-22: Take-off Distance. Pressure altitude 3000
ft, Weight 2400 lbs, temperature +10°C, dry, grass runway, 2 kts
Question wording
tailwind. The take-off distance required to clear 50 ft is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 2420 ft
Correct answer 2306 ft

fppa0202
With reference to Figure 1-17: Landing Performance. Airfield pressure
altitude 5000 ft, OAT +32°C, weight 2500 lbs, 13 kts headwind. The
Question wording
landing distance over a 50ft barrier is approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 1320 ft
Correct answer 1290 ft

fppa0221
Aeroplane empty weight 1490 lbs, CG 84.7 inches, pilot and front
passenger 350 lbs located at 77.8 inches, fuel 210 lbs located at 93
Question wording inches, aft passenger 100 lbs located at 116.6 inches, no baggage. The
loaded CG of the aeroplane is:-
Mark: 3
Answer given 85.87 inches
Correct answer 85.87 inches

fppa0005
A loaded aircraft's CG is 88.3", weight 2450 lbs. During flight the aircraft
Question wording will burn off 280 lbs of fuel (arm 93.0"). The landing CG is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 87.7"
Correct answer 87.7"

fppa0287
The presence of a permanently displaced threshold:-
Question wording
Mark: 1
Answer given reduces the landing distance available
Correct answer reduces the landing distance available

fppa0066
With reference to Figure 1-9: Engine Performance. Pressure altitude 6
Question wording 500 ft, OAT +10°C, 60% power. The RPM required is approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 2380 RPM
Correct answer 2380 RPM

fppa0003
A loaded aircraft's CG is 88.8", weight 2300 lbs, MAUW 2500 lbs. The
pilot decides to add an additional 22 USG of fuel, SW 6 lbs/USG, (arm
Question wording
93.0"). The new CG is:-
Mark: 3
Answer given 89.0"
Correct answer 89.0"

fppa0140
An aircraft flies from A to B with 27 USG of fuel on board. The trip fuel is
14 USG and alternate and reserve fuel is 9 USG. If the holding fuel flow
Question wording is 6.5 USG/hr, the aircraft could hold overhead B, without using the
reserve fuel, for:-
Mark: 3
Answer given 37 minutes
Correct answer 37 minutes

fppa0214
Runway 09 threshold 2250 ft, Runway 27 threshold 2200 ft, length 4300
Question wording ft. The percentage slope of runway 27 is:-
Mark: 1
Answer given 1.16% up
Correct answer 1.16% up

fppa0028
An increase in temperature at a particular airfield would have the effect
Question wording of:-
Mark: 2
Answer given increasing the density altitude
Correct answer increasing the density altitude

fppa0076
With reference to Figure 1-11: Speed Power - Economy Cruise.
Pressure altitude 10 500 ft, OAT 0°C, 55% power. The TAS is
Question wording
approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 103 kts
Correct answer 103 kts
 fppa0397
The empty weight of an aircraft including unusable fuel, full oil and fixed
Question wording equipment is referred to as:-
Mark: 1
Answer given the basic empty weight
Correct answer the basic empty weight

fppa0123
300 litres of fuel, SG 0.72. The weight of the fuel in lbs is:-
Question wording
Mark: 2
Answer given 476 lbs
Correct answer 476 lbs

fppa0113
With reference to Figure 1-2: Stall Speeds. Weight 2350 lbs, 40° Flaps.
Question wording The Indicated stall speed in straight and level is approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 48 KIAS
Correct answer 48 KIAS

fppa0149
A clearway:-
Question wording
Mark: 1
Answer given includes the stopway
Correct answer includes the stopway

fppa0218
Aircraft empty weight 1500 lbs, crew, passengers and baggage 900 lbs,
trip and reserve fuel 180 lbs, taxi fuel 5 lbs, maximum take-off weight
Question wording
2580 lbs. The maximum ramp weight is:-
Mark: 1
Answer given 2580 lbs
Correct answer 2585 lbs

fppa0420
With reference to Figure 1-22: Take-off Distance. Pressure altitude 5000
ft, Weight 2400 lbs, temperature +15°C, dry, grass runway, 10 kts
Question wording
headwind. The required ground roll is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 1223 ft
Correct answer 1223 ft

fppa0130
SG 0.73, fuel weight 108 kg. The volume of fuel in litres is:-
Question wording
Mark: 2
Answer given 148 litres
Correct answer 148 litres

fppa0171
An aircraft in level flight covers a distance of 158 nm at a groundspeed of
Question wording 95 kts, consuming 12.5 USG. The fuel flow is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 7.5 USG/hr
Correct answer 7.5 USG/hr

fppa0292
Runway 31 threshold 725 ft, Runway 13 threshold 800 ft, length 3400 ft.
Question wording The percentage slope of runway 13 is:-
Mark: 1
Answer given 2.2% down
Correct answer 2.2% down

fppa0112
With reference to Figure 1-2: Stall Speeds. Gross Weight, 25° Flaps, 30°
Question wording bank. The Indicated stall speed is approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 54 KIAS
Correct answer 54 KIAS

fppa0382
A factor which may increase the possibility of aquaplaning is:-
Question wording
Mark: 1
Answer given over-inflated tyres
Correct answer under-inflated tyres

fppa0240
With reference to Figure 1-22: Take-off Distance. Pressure altitude 500
Question wording ft, Weight 2400 lbs, temperature +10°C, the required ground roll is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 885 ft
Correct answer 885 ft

fppa0381
Aquaplaning is more likely to occur on a wet runway at:-
Question wording
Mark: 1
Answer given high groundspeeds
Correct answer high groundspeeds

fppa0092
Question wording With reference to Figure 1-15: Time, Fuel and Distance to Descend.
Cruising pressure altitude 9 500 ft, OAT -5°C, destination pressure
altitude 2 500 ft, OAT +15°C. The time taken for the descent is
 approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 20 minutes
Correct answer 25 minutes

fppa0016
Airfield elevation 1200 ft, QNH 1003 hPa. The pressure altitude is:-
Question wording
Mark: 2
Answer given 1500 ft
Correct answer 1500 ft

fppa0146
The maximum ramp weight of an aircraft:-
Question wording
Mark: 1
Answer given is the maximum take-off weight of the aircraft plu
Correct answer is the maximum take-off weight of the aircraft plus taxi fuel

fppa0185
In order to avoid the wake turbulence when landing behind a heavy
Question wording aircraft which has just landed, a lighter aircraft should:-
Mark: 1
Answer given attempt to land after the point at which the heavy
Correct answer attempt to land after the point at which the heavy aircraft landed

fppa0160
With reference to Figure 2-2: Loading Graph. If the total fuel loaded in
Question wording the aircraft is 35 USG, the moment/1000 is:-
Mark: 1
Answer given 24.5
Correct answer 19.5

fppa0416
With reference to Figure 1-22: Take-off Distance. Pressure altitude 3000
ft, Weight 2400 lbs, temperature +10°C, dry, grass runway, 2 kts
Question wording
tailwind. The take-off distance required to clear 50 ft is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 2420 ft
Correct answer 2306 ft

fppa0202
With reference to Figure 1-17: Landing Performance. Airfield pressure
altitude 5000 ft, OAT +32°C, weight 2500 lbs, 13 kts headwind. The
Question wording
landing distance over a 50ft barrier is approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 1320 ft
Correct answer 1290 ft
 fppa0221
Aeroplane empty weight 1490 lbs, CG 84.7 inches, pilot and front
passenger 350 lbs located at 77.8 inches, fuel 210 lbs located at 93
Question wording inches, aft passenger 100 lbs located at 116.6 inches, no baggage. The
loaded CG of the aeroplane is:-
Mark: 3
Answer given 85.87 inches
Correct answer 85.87 inches

fppa0005
A loaded aircraft's CG is 88.3", weight 2450 lbs. During flight the aircraft
Question wording will burn off 280 lbs of fuel (arm 93.0"). The landing CG is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 87.7"
Correct answer 87.7"

fppa0287
The presence of a permanently displaced threshold:-
Question wording
Mark: 1
Answer given reduces the landing distance available
Correct answer reduces the landing distance available

fppa0066
With reference to Figure 1-9: Engine Performance. Pressure altitude 6
Question wording 500 ft, OAT +10°C, 60% power. The RPM required is approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 2380 RPM
Correct answer 2380 RPM

fppa0003
A loaded aircraft's CG is 88.8", weight 2300 lbs, MAUW 2500 lbs. The
pilot decides to add an additional 22 USG of fuel, SW 6 lbs/USG, (arm
Question wording
93.0"). The new CG is:-
Mark: 3
Answer given 89.0"
Correct answer 89.0"

fppa0140
An aircraft flies from A to B with 27 USG of fuel on board. The trip fuel is
14 USG and alternate and reserve fuel is 9 USG. If the holding fuel flow
Question wording is 6.5 USG/hr, the aircraft could hold overhead B, without using the
reserve fuel, for:-
Mark: 3
Answer given 37 minutes
Correct answer 37 minutes
 fppa0214
Runway 09 threshold 2250 ft, Runway 27 threshold 2200 ft, length 4300
Question wording ft. The percentage slope of runway 27 is:-
Mark: 1
Answer given 1.16% up
Correct answer 1.16% up

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An increase in temperature at a particular airfield would have the effect
Question wording of:-
Mark: 2
Answer given increasing the density altitude
Correct answer increasing the density altitude

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With reference to Figure 1-11: Speed Power - Economy Cruise.
Pressure altitude 10 500 ft, OAT 0°C, 55% power. The TAS is
Question wording
approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 103 kts
Correct answer 103 kts

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The empty weight of an aircraft including unusable fuel, full oil and fixed
Question wording equipment is referred to as:-
Mark: 1
Answer given the basic empty weight
Correct answer the basic empty weight

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300 litres of fuel, SG 0.72. The weight of the fuel in lbs is:-
Question wording
Mark: 2
Answer given 476 lbs
Correct answer 476 lbs

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With reference to Figure 1-2: Stall Speeds. Weight 2350 lbs, 40° Flaps.
Question wording The Indicated stall speed in straight and level is approximately:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 48 KIAS
Correct answer 48 KIAS

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A clearway:-
Question wording
Mark: 1
Answer given includes the stopway
Correct answer includes the stopway

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Aircraft empty weight 1500 lbs, crew, passengers and baggage 900 lbs,
trip and reserve fuel 180 lbs, taxi fuel 5 lbs, maximum take-off weight
Question wording
2580 lbs. The maximum ramp weight is:-
Mark: 1
Answer given 2580 lbs
Correct answer 2585 lbs

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With reference to Figure 1-22: Take-off Distance. Pressure altitude 5000
ft, Weight 2400 lbs, temperature +15°C, dry, grass runway, 10 kts
Question wording
headwind. The required ground roll is:-
Mark: 2
Answer given 1223 ft
Correct answer 1223 ft