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1 Answer Key Name: Score: [1] When telephoning a weather briefing facility for preflight weather information, pilots should state A. whether they intend to fly VFR only. B. the full name and address of the formation commander. C. that they possess a current pilot certificate. [2] When requesting weather information for the following morning, a pilot should request A. a standard briefing. B. an outlook briefing. C. an abbreviated briefing. [3] Radar weather reports are of special interest to pilots because they indicate A. location of precipitation along with type, intensity, and trend. B. location of precipitation along with type, intensity, and cell movement of precipitation. C. large areas of low ceilings and fog. [4] What should pilots state initially when telephoning a weather briefing facility for preflight weather information? A. State their total flight time. B. Identify themselves as pilots. C. Tell the number of occupants on board. [5] (Refer to Figure 7.) Determine the wind and temperature aloft forecast for DEN at 9,000 feet. A. 230 true at 53 knots, temperature 47 C. B. 230 magnetic at 53 knots, temperature 47 C. C. 230 true at 21 knots, temperature 4 C. [6] For aviation purposes, ceiling is defined as the height above the Earth s surface of the A. lowest reported obscuration and the highest layer of clouds reported as overcast. B. lowest broken or overcast layer or vertical visibility into an obscuration. C. lowest layer of clouds reported as scattered, broken, or thin. [7] (Refer to Figure 7.) Determine the wind and temperature aloft forecast for MKC at 6,000 ft. A. 200 true at 6 knots, temperature +3 C. B. 200 magnetic at 6 knots, temperature +3 C. C. 050 true at 7 knots, temperature missing. [8] (Refer to Figure 5.) What is the forecast wind for KMEM from 1600Z until the end of the forecast? A. Variable in direction at 4 knots. B. No significant wind. C. Variable in direction at 6 knots. [9] To get a complete weather briefing for the planned flight, the pilot should request A. a general briefing. B. an abbreviated briefing. C. a standard briefing. [10] Which type of weather briefing should a pilot request to supplement mass disseminated data? A. A supplemental briefing. B. An abbreviated briefing. C. An outlook briefing. [11] To determine the freezing level and areas of probable icing aloft, the pilot should refer to the A. Weather Depiction Chart. B. Area Forecast. C. Inflight Aviation Weather Advisories. [12] (Refer to Figure 53.) Which of the reporting stations have VFR weather? A. KINK, KBOI, and KLAX. Page 1 of 5
2 B. KINK, KBOI, and KJFK. C. All. [13] Below FL180, en route weather advisories should be obtained from an FSS on A MHz. B MHz. C MHz. [14] AIRMETs are advisories of significant weather phenomena but of lower intensities than SIGMETs and are intended for dissemination to A. only VFR pilots. B. only IFR pilots. C. all pilots. [15] (Refer to Figure 13.) (Refer to area D.) What is the direction and speed of movement of the cell? A. North at 17 MPH. B. North at 17 knots. C. South at 17 knots. [16] (Refer to Figure 5.) Between 1000Z and 1200Z the visibility at KMEM is forecast to be? A. 3 statute miles. B. 1/2 statute mile. C. 6 statute miles. [17] (Refer to Figure 5.) During the time period from 0600Z to 0800Z, what visibility is forecast for KOKC? A. Possibly 6 statute miles. B. Not forecasted. C. Greater than 6 statute miles. [18] (Refer to Figure 4.) The wind and temperature at 12,000 feet MSL as reported by a pilot are A. 090 at 21 MPH and 9 F. B. 080 at 21 knots and 7 C. C. 090 at 21 knots and 9 C. [19] (Refer to Figure 6.) What sky condition and visibility are forecast for upper Michigan in the eastern portions after 2300Z? A. Ceiling 1,000 feet overcast and 3 to 5 statute miles visibility. B. Ceiling 100 feet overcast and 3 to 5 statute miles visibility. C. Ceiling 1,000 feet overcast and 3 to 5 nautical miles visibility. [20] SIGMETs are issued as a warning of weather conditions hazardous to which aircraft? A. Large aircraft only. B. All aircraft. C. Small aircraft only. Page 2 of 5
3 Figure 7 Figure 5 Figure 53 Page 3 of 5
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