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Air Navigation — Sample Paper 3

50 questions · pass mark 70% · answer at your own pace, then submit for the full key.

Q1.

Given: TAS = 130 kt Track (T) = 003° W/V = 190/40 kt Calculate the HDG (oT) and GS?

Q2.

Given: FL 120 OAT is ISA standard CAS is 200 kt Track is 222° (M) Heading is 215o(M) Variation is 15°W Time to fly 105 NM is 21 MIN. What is the W/V?

Q3.

An aircraft at latitude S0612.0 tracks 000°T for 1667 km. On completion of the flight the latitude will be:

Q4.

The wind velocity is 359/25. An aircraft is heading 180 at a TAS of 198 knots. (All directions are True). What is its track and ground speed?

Q5.

What is the dip angle at the South Magnetic Pole?

Q6.

Parallels of latitude on a Direct Mercator chart are:

Q7.

Given: Pressure Altitude 29,000 ft, OAT -55C. Calculate the Density Altitude?

Q8.

Magnetic dip (inclination) is maximum at:

Q9.

Given that: A is N55° E/W 000° B is N54° E 010°, If the average true course of the great circle is 100°(T), the true course of the rhumb line at point A is:

Q10.

The angle between True North and Magnetic North is known as:

Q11.

Convergency of meridians is greatest at:

Q12.

When accelerating on a westerly heading in the northern hemisphere, the compass card of a direct reading magnetic compass will turn:

Q13.

A rhumb line is:

Q14.

On a Lambert’s chart the constant of the cone is 0.80. A is at 53N 04W. You plan to fly to B. The initial Lambert’s chart straight-line track is 070(T) and the rhumb line track from A to B is 080(T). What is the longitude of B?

Q15.

A ground feature was observed on a relative bearing of 315° and 3 min later on a relative bearing of 270°. The W/V is calm; aircraft GS 180 kt. What is the minimum distance between the aircraft and the ground feature?

Q16.

Generally what line lies closer to the pole?

Q17.

Required course 045°T, W/V = 190/30, FL 55, ISA, Variation 15°E, CAS 120 knots. What is the magnetic heading and G/S?

Q18.

If variation is West, then:

Q19.

A pilot navigates from A to B on 7000.0N on a Polar Stereographic chart. A is at 6000.0W, B is at 6000.0E; the initial track at A is:

Q20.

Minimum Safe Altitude (MSA) published on approach charts is based on:

Q21.

In the triangle of velocities, the three vectors are:

Q22.

Aircraft position determined by radio navigation in an FMC is derived from:

Q23.

An aircraft is on final approach to runway 32R (322°). The wind velocity reported by the tower is 350°/20 kt. TAS on approach is 95 kt. In order to maintain the centre line, the aircrafts heading (oM) should be:

Q24.

An Agonic line is a line that connects:

Q25.

An aircraft is following the 45°N parallel of latitude. The track followed is a:

Q26.

The distance on a Lambert's chart, between two parallels of latitude the same number of degrees apart:

Q27.

Compass deviation is caused by:

Q28.

An aircraft departs A (12°N 077°E) and flies a track of 090°T for 60 NM. Its new position longitude is approximately:

Q29.

On a Lambert chart (standard parallels 37°N and 65°N), with respct to the straight line drawn on the map the between A (N49° W030°) and B (N48° W040°), the:

Q30.

Given: Pressure Altitude = 29,000 ft OAT = -50° Calculate the Density Altitude

Q31.

An aft CG condition (behind the aft limit) results in:

Q32.

(Refer to Jeppesen Student Manual – chart E(LO)1 or figure 061-11) At position 5211N 00931W, which of the following denotes all the symbols?

Q33.

Standard traffic load weight per passenger used in DGCA performance calculations is:

Q34.

Position A is 55N 30W. Position B is 54N 20W. The great circle track from A to B, measured at A, is 100°(T). What is the rhumb line bearing from A to B?

Q35.

What is the weight in kilograms of 380 US Gallons at a Specific Gravity of 0.78?

Q36.

The relative bearing to a beacon is 270°R. Three minutes later, at a ground speed of 180 knots, it has changed to 225°R. What was the distance of the closest point of approach of the aircraft to the beacon?

Q37.

Calculate the diat from N 001 15 E090 00 to S090 00:

Q38.

DME (Distance Measuring Equipment) provides:

Q39.

The formula CDMVT represents:

Q40.

At 47° North the chart distanced between meridians 10° apart is 5 inches. The scale of the chart at 47° North approximates:

Q41.

On which of the following chart projections is it NOT possible to represent the north or south poles?

Q42.

The duration of civil twilight is the time:

Q43.

Assume a Mercator chart. The distance between positions A and B located on the same parallel and 10° longitude apart, is 6 cm. The scale at the parallel is 1: 9 260 000. What is the latitude of A and B?

Q44.

At what latitude does the maximum difference between geodetic and geocentric latitude occur?

Q45.

The main reason that day and night, throughout the year, have different duration is due to the:

Q46.

An aircraft takes off from an airport 2 hours before sunset. The pilot flies a track of 090o(T). W/V 130°/20 kt, TAS 100 kt. In order to return to the point of departure before sunset, the furthest distance which may be travelled is:

Q47.

How many feet are equivalent to 9.5 km?

Q48.

On a single-engine aircraft, increasing aircraft weight will:

Q49.

In what formats can created waypoints be entered into the scratch pad of the B737-400 FMS?

Q50.

The period of validity of an FMS database is:

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