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Private Pilot FAA Knowledge Exam

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For Question 141 select "B", "C" or "D" ("A" is selected only as an example)!

141. Under what condition may an aircraft operate from a satellite airport within Class C airspace?

A) None of the below.
B) The pilot must file a flight plan prior to departure.
C) The pilot must monitor ATC until clear of the Class C airspace.
D) The pilot must contract ATC as soon as practicable after takeoff.

142. All operations within Class C airspace must be in:

A) accordance with instrument flight rules.
B) compliance with ATC clearances and instructions.
C) an aircraft equipped with a 4096-code transponder with Mode C encoding capability.
D) All of the above.

143. The normal radius of the outer area of Cloass C airspace is:

A) 5 nautical miles.
B) 15 nautical miles.
C) 20 nautical miles.
D) None of the above.

144. The vertical limit of Class C airspace above the primary airport is normally:

A) 1,200 feet AGL.
B) 3,000 feet AGL.
C) 4,000 feet AGL.
D) all of the above.

145. (Refer to figure 24, area 3) What is the floor of the Savannah Class C airspace at the shelf area:

A) 1,300 feet AGL.
B) 1,300 feet MSL.
C) 1,700 feet MSL.
D) None of the above.

146. A non-tower satellite airport, within the same Class D airspace as that designated for the primary airport, requires radio communications be established and maintained with the:

A) satellite airport's UNICOM.
B) associated FSS.
C) primary airport's control tower.
D) All of the above.

147. The lateral dimensions of Class D airspace are based on:

A) the number of airports that lie within the Class D airspace.
B) 5 statute miles from the geographical center of the primary airport.
C) the instrument procedures for which the controlled airspace is established.
D) None of the above.

148. (Refer to figure 23, area 3, below.) The vertical limits of that portion of Class E airspace designated as a Federal Airway over Magee Airport are:

A) 1,200 feet AGL to 17,999 MSL.
B) 700 feet MSL to 12,500 MSL.
C) 7,500 feet MSL to 17,999 MSL.
D) All of the above.

149. (Refer to figure 22, area 3, below.) What type military flight operations should a pilot expect along IR 644?

A) IFR training flights above 1,500 feet AGL at speeds in excess of 250 knots.
B) VFR training flights above 1,500 feet AGL at speeds less than 250 knots.
C) Instrument training flights below 1,500 feet AGL at speeds in excess of 150 knots.
D) None of the above.

150. An ATC radar facility issues the following advisory to a piot flying on a heading of 090 degrees: 'TRAFFIC 3 O'CLOCK, 2 MILES, WESTBOUND...' Where should the pilot look for this traffic?

A) East.
B) South.
C) West.
D) All of the above.

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