Practice Questions – Air Law | ICE Helicopters

Which of the following documents have to be on board for an international flight?

a) Certificate of aircraft registration

b) Certificate of airworthiness

c) Airworthiness review certificate

d) EASA Form-1

e) Airplane logbook

f) Appropriate papers for every crew member

g) Technical logbook

a, b, e, g
a, b, c, e, f
b, c, d, e, f, g
d, f, g

Which area could be crossed with certain restrictions?

Dangerous area
Restricted area
Prohibited area
No-fly zone

Where can the type of restriction for a restricted airspace be found?

ICAO chart 1:500000
AIP
AIC
NOTAM

What is the status of the rules and procedures created by the EASA?

Only after a ratification by individual EU member states they are legally binding
They have the same status as ICAO Annexes
They are part of the EU regulation and legally binding to all EU member states
They are not legally binding, they only serve as a guide

Which validity does the “Certificate of Airworthiness” have?

6 months
Unlimited
12 years
12 months

What is the meaning of the abbreviation “ARC”?

Airworthiness Recurring Control
Airworthiness Review Certificate
Airspace Rulemaking Committee
Airspace Restriction Criteria

The “Certificate of Airworthiness” is issued by the state…

in which the aircraft is registered.
of the residence of the owner.
in which the airworthiness review is done.
in which the aircraft is constructed.

A pilot license issued in accordance with ICAO Annex 1 is valid in…

those countries that have accepted this license on application.
all ICAO countries.
the country where the license was acquired.
the country where the license was issued.

What is the subject of ICAO Annex 1?

Flight crew licensing
Rules of the air
Air traffic services
Operation of aircraft

What is necessary in terms of PART-FCL after differences training for helicopters?

The pilot must pass a written line check exam in an aviation school
An application for renwa; must be filed for the competent authority in a prescribed form and manner
The logbook of the pilot or an equivalent document must be signed by the flight instructor
A flight order for solo flights must be submitted to the competent authority by the instructor

What is the period of validity of a private pilot license (PPL)?

24 months
48 months
60 months
Unlimited

What is the minimum age to obtain a private pilot license?

16 years
18 years
21 years
17 years

The validity of a medical examination certificate class 2 for a 62 years old pilot is…

48 Months.
24 Months.
60 Months.
12 Months.

To which privileges are you entitled by holding a private pilot license (PPL) with an endorsed type rating for helicopters?

To conduct non-commercial flights with passengers, provided the pilot-in-command has carried out at least five take-offs and landings within the last 120 days
To conduct commercial flights when the helicopter is approved for not more than four seats and to work as a flight instructor in a commercial flight academy
To conduct non-commercial flights with passengers, provided the pilot-in-command has carried out at least three take-offs and landings within the last 90 days
To conduct commercial flights when the helicopter is approved for not more than six seats and to work as a flight instructor in a commercial flight academy

The validity period of a helicopter type rating is…

10 years.
1 year.
2 years.
5 years.

What is the minimum age to start a private pilot training at a flight school?

21 years
18 years
16 years
17 years

What is the meaning of the abbreviation “SERA”?

Standardized European Rules of the Air
Selective Radar Altimeter
Specialized Radar Approach
Standard European Routes of the Air

What is the meaning of the abbreviation “TRA”?

Terminal Area
Transponder Area
Temporary Radar Routing Area
Temporary Reserved Airspace

What has to be done before entering a TMZ?

File a flight plan before the flight
Request a clearance before entering
Switch on the transponder and activate mode A and C or mode S
Switch on the transponder, activate mode A, and squawk "IDENT"

What is the meaning of an area marked as “TMZ”?

Transportation Management Zone
Traffic Management Zone
Touring Motorglider Zone
Transponder Mandatory Zone

According to ICAO Annex 2, the term “aerodrome traffic” is defined as:

All traffic on the apron and on the manoeuvring area of an aerodrome and all aircraft flying in the vicinity of an aerodrome.
All traffic on the movement area of an aerodrome and all aircraft flying in the vicinity of an aerodrome.
All traffic on the manoeuvring area of an aerodrome and all aircraft flying in the vicinity of an aerodrome except aircraft in a visual circuit.
All traffic on the manoeuvring area of an aerodrome and all aircraft flying in the vicinity of an aerodrome.

What is the meaning of the abbreviation “IFR”?

Bad Weather Flight Rules
Commercial Flight Rules
Instrument Flight Rules
Instrument Meteorological Conditions

A flight is called a “visual flight”, if the…

flight is conducted in visual meteorological conditions.
visibility in flight is more than 5 km.
visibility in flight is more than 8 km.
flight is conducted under visual flight rules.

What is the meaning of the abbreviation “VMC”?

Variable meteorological conditions
Visual flight rules
Visual meteorological conditions
Instrument flight conditions

What is the meaning of the abbreviation “IMC”?

Instrument flight rules
Inter meteorological conditions
Instrument meteorological conditions
Instrument conditions

What has to be considered when entering an RMZ?

To obtain a clearance to enter this area
The transponder has to be switched on Mode C and squawk 7000
To obtain a clearance from the local aviation authority
To permanently monitor the radio and if possible to establish radio contact

Two engine-driven aircraft are flying on crossing courses at the same altitude. Which one has to divert?

Both have to divert to the left
The lighter one has to climb
Both have to divert to the right
The heavier one has to climb

Two aeroplanes are flying on crossing tracks. Which one has to divert?

Both have to divert to the left
Both have to divert to the right
The aircraft which flies from left to right has the right of priority
The aircraft which flies from right to left has the right of priority

In airspace “D” a Boeing 737 and a Cessna 152 are flying on crossing courses. Which aeroplane has to divert?

The Boeing 737, because an airliner has greater power reserves
The Cessna 152, because IFR and commercial flights have priority
The air traffic control (ATC) has to decide which one has to divert
The aeroplane flying from right to left has priority, the other one has to divert

Which of the following options is NOT a sufficient reason to fly below the required minimum height?

The drop of towed objects at an aerodrome
Bad weather conditions in the vicinity of an aerodrome
Take-off or landing at an aerodrome
An approach without landing at an aerodrome

A single-engine piston and a turboprop aeroplane are approaching each other opposite at the same altitude. Which aeroplane has to change its track to avoid a collision?

The turboprop aircraft has to give way to the single-engine piston aircraft
Both aircraft have to alter their tracks to the left
The single-engine piston aircraft has to give way to the turboprop aircraft
Both aircraft have to alter their tracks to the right

What condition has to be met during a Special VFR flight?

A minimum distance to clouds of 2000 m
At least 500 m ground visibilty
Speed not above 115 kt IAS
Visual reference to the terrain

Which distances to clouds have to be maintained during a VFR flight in airpaces C, D and E?

1000 m horizontally, 1500 ft vertically
1500 m horizontally, 1000 ft vertically
1500 m horizontally, 1000 m vertically
1000 m horizontally, 300 m vertically

The minimum flight visibility at 5000 ft MSL in airspace B for VFR flights is…

8000 m.
5000 m.
1500 m.
3000 m.

What is the minimum flight visibility in airspace “C” for an aircraft operating under VFR at 5000 ft MSL?

5000 m
8000 m
1500 m
3000 m

What is the minimum flight visibility in airspace “E” for an aircraft operating under VFR at FL75?

8000 m
5000 m
3000 m
1500 m

What is the minimum flight visibility in airspace “C” for an aircraft operating under VFR at FL110?

5000 m
8000 m
1500 m
3000 m

What is the minimum flight visibility in airspace “C” for an aircraft operating under VFR at FL125?

5000 m
3000 m
1500 m
8000 m

What are the minimum distances to clouds for a VFR flight in airspace “B”?

Horizontally 1.500 m, vertically 1.000 m
Horizontally 1.500 m, vertically 300 m
Horizontally 1.000 m, vertically 1.500 ft
Horizontally 1.000 m, vertically 300 m

What is the minimum flight visibility in airspace “C” below FL 100 for an aircraft operating under VFR?

5 km
1.5 km
10 km
8 km

What is the minimum flight visibility in airspace “C” at and above FL 100 for an aircraft operating under VFR?

5 km
1.5 km
10 km
8 km

The term “ceiling” is defined as the…

height of the base of the highest layer of clouds covering more than half of the sky below 20000 ft.
height of the base of the lowest layer of clouds covering more than half of the sky below 20000 ft.
altitude of the base of the lowest layer of clouds covering more than half of the sky below 20000ft
height of the base of the lowest layer of clouds covering more than half of the sky below 10000 ft.

Being intercepted by a military aircraft at daytime, what is the meaning of the following signal: Alternating movement of the ailerons, normally left of the intercepted aircraft, followed by a smooth turn to the left?

You are clear of any restricted or reserved airspaces, you can continue on your heading
Prepare for a safety landing, you have entered a prohibited area
Follow me
You are entering a restricted area, leave the airspace immediately

Being intercepted by a military aircraft at daytime, what is the meaning of the following signal: A sudden heading change of 90 degrees or more and a pull-up of the aircraft without crossing the track of the intercepted aircraft?

Follow me, i will bring you to the next suitable airfield
You may continue your flight
Prepare for a safety landing, you have entered a prohibited area
You are entering a restricted area, leave the airspace immediately

The altimeter is switched from local QNH to 1013.25 hPa…

when descending below FL 100.
when climbing above the transition altitude.
at the decision height.
at 4000 ft.

During a flight at FL 80, the altimeter setting has to be…

1030.25 hPa.
local QNH.
1013.25 hPa.
local QFE.

What is the purpose of the semi-circular rule?

To allow safe climbing or descending in a holding pattern
To avoid collisions by suspending turning manoeuvres
To avoid collisions by reducing the probability of opposing traffic at the same altitude
To fly without a filed flight plan in prescribed zones published in the AIP

Which of the following options are possible SSR-Transponder modes?

A, C, S
B, R, S
B, C, V
A, C, R

A transponder with the ability to send the current pressure level is a…

transponder approved for airspace "B".
mode C or S transponder.
mode A transponder.
pressure-decoder.

Which transponder code indicates a loss of radio communication?

2000
7700
7600
7000

Which transponder code should be set during a radio failure without any request?

7600
7500
7000
7700

Which transponder code has to be set unrequested during an emergency?

7600
7700
7500
7000

The “IDENT” button on the transponder has to be used…

without any request before entering a CTA.
three times to indicate a radio failure.
only once after a direct request by the ATC.
without any request before entering airspace C, D or E.

Which air traffic service is responsible for the safe conduct of flights?

ATC (air traffic control)
ALR (alerting service)
AIS (aeronautical information service)
FIS (flight information service)

Air traffic control service is conducted by which services?

APP (approach control service) , ACC (area control service) , FIS (flight information service)
FIS (flight information service), AIS (aeronautical information service), AFS (aeronautical fixed telecommunication service)
TWR (aerodrome control service), APP (approach control service), ACC (area control service)
ALR (alerting service), SAR (search and rescue service), TWR (aerodrome control service)

Which answer is correct with regard to separation in airspace “E”?

VFR traffic is not separated from any other traffic
VFR traffic is separated only from IFR traffic
VFR traffic is separated from VFR and IFR traffic
IFR traffic is separated only from VFR traffic

Which air traffic services can be expected within an FIR (flight information region)?

AIS (aeronautical information service), SAR (search and rescue)
ATC (air traffic control), FIS (flight information service)
FIS (flight information service), ALR (alerting service)
ATC (air traffic control), AIS (aeronautical information service)

A pilot can contact FIS (flight information service)…

via telephone.
via radio communication.
by a personal visit.
via internet.

What is the correct phrase with respect to wake turbulence to indicate that a light aircraft is following an aircraft of a higher wake turbulence category?

Caution wake turbulence
Be careful wake winds
Attention propwash
Danger jet blast

Which of the following options states a correct position report?

DEABC over "N" at 35
DEABC reaching "N"
DEABC, "N", 2500 ft
DEABC over "N" in FL 2500 ft

What is the meaning of the abbreviation “AIREP”?

Aeronautical instrument requirement report
Automatic identification report
Aircraft report
Aeronautical information report

What information is provided in the general part (GEN) of the AIP?

Warnings for aviation, ATS airspaces and routes, restricted and dangerous airspaces
Access restrictions for airfields, passenger controls, requirements for pilots, license samples and validity periods
Table of content, classification of airfields with corresponding maps, approach charts, taxi charts, restricted and dangerous airspaces
Map icons, list of radio nav aids, time for sunrise and sunset, airport fees, air traffic control fees

Which are the different parts of the Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP)?

GEN ENR AD
GEN AGA COM
GEN COM MET
GEN MET RAC

What information is provided in the part “AD” of the AIP?

Access restrictions for airfields, passenger controls, requirements for pilots, license samples and validity periods
Map icons, list of radio nav aids, time for sunrise and sunset, airport fees, air traffic control fees
Warnings for aviation, ATS airspaces and routes, restricted and dangerous airspaces.
Table of content, classification of airfields with corresponding maps, approach charts, taxi charts

The shown NOTAM is valid until… A1024/13 A) LOWW B) 1305211200 C) 1305211400 E) STOCKERAU VOR STO 113.00 UNSERVICEABLE.

21/05/2014 13:00 UTC.
21/05/2013 14:00 UTC.
13/05/2013 12:00 UTC.
13/10/2013 00:00 UTC.

A Pre-Flight Information Bulletin (PIB) is a presentation of current…

AIP information of operational significance prepared prior to flight.
ICAO information of operational significance prepared after the flight.
NOTAM information of operational significance prepared prior to flight.
AIC information of operational significance prepared after the flight.

The term “aerodrome elevation” is defined as…

the highest point of the landing area.
the average value of the height of the manoeuvring area.
the lowest point of the landing area.
the highest point of the apron.

The term “runway” is defined as a…

rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and take-off of aircraft.
rectangular area on a land or water aerodrome prepared for the landing and take-off of aircraft.
rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and take-off of helicopters.
round area on an aerodrome prepared for the landing and take-off of aircraft.

Which statement is correct with regard to the term “taxi holding point”?

A taxi holding point is the point at which the aircraft must stop unless further permission to proceed is given
A taxi holding point is an area where the aircraft must stop unless further permission to proceed is given
A taxi holding point is designed to indicate the beginning of the safety area and may be crossed when a taxi clearance is given
A taxi holding point is only to be observed for IFR traffic if instrument weather conditions are prevailing

What does the reported runway condition “WET” mean?

Some water patches are visible
A large part of the surface is flooded
The surface of the runway is soaked, but there are no significant patches of standing water
The runway is clear of water, ice, and snow

What does the reported runway condition “DAMP” mean?

Wet surface, but no significant puddles are visible
Change of colour on the surface due to moisture
The runway is clear of water, ice, and snow
A large part of the surface is flooded

What does “WATER PATCHES” mean regarding the reported runway condition?

Wet surface, but no significant patches are visible
Patches of standing water are visible
The runway is clear of water, ice, and snow
A large part of the surface is flooded

How can a wind direction indicator be marked for better visibility?

The wind direction indicator could be located on a big black surface.
The wind direction indicator could be surrounded by a white circle.
The wind direction indicator could be made from green materials.
The wind direction indicator may be mounted on top of the control tower.

What is the meaning of a flashing red light signal at a controlled aerodrome directed to an aircraft in flight?

Return for landing, followed by steady green at the appropriate time
Give way to other aircraft and continue circling
Cleared to land
Airport unsafe, do not land

What is the meaning of a flashing green light signal at a controlled aerodrome directed to an aircraft in flight?

Airport unsafe, do not land
Return for landing, followed by steady green at the appropriate time
Give way to other aircraft and continue circling
Cleared to land

What is the meaning of a steady green light signal at a controlled aerodrome directed to an aircraft in flight?

Airport unsafe, do not land
Give way to other aircraft and continue circling
Return for landing, followed by steady green at the appropriate time
Cleared to land

What is the meaning of a flashing white light signal at a controlled aerodrome directed to an aircraft on ground?

Cleared for take-off
Cleared to taxi
Clear the taxiway / runway
Return to starting point

What is the meaning of a flashing red light signal at a controlled aerodrome directed to an aircraft on ground?

Immediately taxi clear of runway in use
Cleared to taxi
Cleared for take-off
Return to starting point

What is the meaning of a flashing green light signal at a controlled aerodrome directed to an aircraft on ground?

Land at this airport and proceed to the apron
Cleared for take-off
Return to starting point
Cleared to taxi

Of what shape is a landing direction indicator?

T
An angled arrow
L
A straight arrow

What is the purpose of the signal square at an aerodrome?

It is a specially marked area to pick up or drop towing objects
Aircraft taxi to this square to get light signals for taxi and take-off clearance
It is an illuminated area on which search and rescue and fire fighting vehicles are placed
It contains special symbols to indicate the conditions at the aerodrome visually to over-flying aircraft

In which way should a pilot confirm received light signals in flight?

Apply some changes of the rudder
Rock the wings (in the daytime)
Apply some fast pitch changes
Apply some changes of RPM

What is the meaning of a steady red light signal at a controlled aerodrome directed to an aircraft on ground?

Return to starting point
Stop
Clear the taxiway / runway
Land at this airport and proceed to apron

How are two parallel runways designated?

The left runway remains unchanged, the right runway designator is increased by 1
The left runway gets the suffix "L", the right runway "R"
The left runway gets the suffix "-1", the right runway "-2"
The left runway gets the suffix "L", the right runway remains unchanged

According to ICAO Anex 14, which is the colour marking of a runway?

Blue
White
Green
Yellow

What is indicated by a pattern of longitudinal stripes of uniform dimensions disposed symmetrically about the centerline of a runway?

At this point the glide path of an ILS hits the runway
Do not touch down behind them
A ground roll could be started from this position
Do not touch down before them

Which runway designators are correct for 2 parallel runways?

"24" and "25"
"06L" and "06R"
"18" and "18-2"
"26" and "26R"

What is a “PAPI” (Precision Approach Path Indicator)?

An instrumental aid that provides guidance information to help a pilot acquire and maintain the correct approach to an aerodrome or an airport
A visual aid that provides guidance information to help a pilot acquire and maintain the correct departure track when departing from an aerodrome or an airport
A visual aid that provides guidance information to help a tower controller acquire and maintain the correct approach to an aerodrome or an airport
A visual aid that provides guidance information to help a pilot acquire and maintain the correct glidepath to an aerodrome or an airport

An aerodrome beacon (ABN) is a…

fixed beacon installed at an airport or aerodrome to indicate its location to aircraft pilots from the air.
rotating beacon installed at an airport or aerodrome to indicate its location to aircraft pilots from the ground
rotating beacon installed at an airport or aerodrome to indicate its location to aircraft pilots from the air.
rotating beacon installed at the beginning of the final approach to indicate its location to aircraft pilots from the air.

Which is the colour of runway end lights?

Blue
Green
White
Red

Which is the colour of runway edge lights?

Red
White
Blue
Green

What is shown on the printed sign? See figure (ALW-019)

Parking position A
Part A of the runway
Point A on a taxiway
Taxiway A

What is shown on the printed sign? See figure (ALW-020)

From this intersection the available runway length is 2500 m in the stated direction
2500 m in the stated direction till reaching the departure point of the runway
2500 m in the stated direction till reaching the parking area
The complete length of the runway in the stated direction is 2500 m

Which meaning has a yellow cross on red ground signal as shown in the signal area of an aerodrome? See figure (ALW-010)

Ground movement restricted to hard surfaces.
Prohibition on landing for a longer period.
Caution, manoeuvring area is poor.
After take-off and before landing all turns have to be made to the right.

What is the meaning of this sign at an aerodrome? See figure (ALW-011)

After take-off and before landing all turns have to be made to the right
Caution, manoeuvring area is poor
Glider flying is in progress
Landing prohibited for a longer period

What is the meaning of the illustrated ground signal as shown in the signal area of an aerodrome? See figure (ALW-012)

Ground movement restricted to hard surfaces
After take-off and before landing all turns have to be made to the right
Prohibition on landing for a longer period
Caution, manoeuvring area is poor

What does the pictured marshaller sign mean for a helicopter pilot? See figure (ALW-014)

Cut out the engine
Stop
Touch down
Hold hover flight

What is the meaning of “DETRESFA”?

Distress phase
Alerting phase
Uncertainty phase
Rescue phase

Who provides search and rescue service?

International approved organisations
Only civil organisations
Only military organisations
Both military and civil organisations

How can a pilot confirm a search and rescue signal on ground in flight?

Deploy and retract the landing flaps multiple times
Push the rudder in both directions multiple times
Fly in a parabolic flight path multiple times
Rock the wings

101 With respect to aircraft accident and incident investigation, what are the three categories regarding aircraft occurrences?

Happening, Event, Serious event
Event, Serious event, Accident
Event, Crash, Disaster
Incident, Serious incident, Accident

102 What is the primary purpose of an aircraft accident investigation?

To work for the public prosecutor and help to follow-up flight accidents
To clarify questions of liability within the meaning of compensation for passengers
To identify the reasons and work out safety recommendations
To Determine the guilty party and draw legal consequences

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