The Essex Miniquiz -
May 2004
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Just a little brain teaser - no prizes,
just the satisfaction of proving that you know what you are doing
:-)
Click here for the answers
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1 Under the quadrantal rule which
of these cruise levels should a pilot choose when flying a heading
of 330 deg?
| a) FL 100 |
b) FL 105 |
c) FL 110 |
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2 When cleared to an altitude, which
pressure setting should be used for the altimeter?
| a) 1013.2 mb |
b) QFE |
c) QNH |
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3 Jettisoning of fuel over land should
preferably be carried out not below which of these?
| a) FL100 |
b) 10,000 ft amsl |
c) 10,000 ft agl |
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4 What is the minimum clean
speed for a B737?
| a) 210 knots |
b) 230 knots |
c) 250 knots |
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5 A pilot asks permission to
backtrack. Which is the correct ATC response?
| a) Roger |
b) Approved |
c) Affirm |
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| 6 What is the METAR code for
mist? |