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1) The UK Rules of the Air apply to all UK-


registered aircraft:

Wherever they may be.

2) The UK Rules of the Air apply to (all/only UK


registered) aircraft in UK airspace and in the


neighbourhood of offshore installations.

All

3) Collision avoidance between two aircraft is the


responsibility of…. .......

The Pilots

4) If two aircraft are approaching head-on, each


must turn ……..

Right

5) When on converging courses, the 'give way to


the…….. rule' applies.

Right

6) If two aircraft are well separated but on


converging courses, the aircraft with right of way


(should/need not) maintain course and speed.

Should

7) An aircraft which is obliged to give way to


another aircraft must avoid passing.... or……


or…… ……., unless passing well clear of it.


Over, under or crossing ahead

8) Another aircraft is approaching at the same


level with a constant relative bearing of 30° right


of the nose. A collision risk (exists/does not exist).

Exists

9) A flying machine (must/need not) give way to


a glider and (must/need not) give way to another


flying machine towing a glider.

Must, must

10) A glider (has/does not have) right of way


over a flying machine and (has/does not have)


right of way over a balloon.

Has, does not have

11) An aeroplane being overtaken (has/does not


have) right of way.

Has

12) When overtaking another aeroplane flying


in the same direction at the same level, keep


clear by turning…….

Right

13) When overtaking another aeroplane flying


in the same direction at the same level, keep


the other aeroplane on the……..

Left

14) An overtaking situation is said to occur


when the overtaking aircraft is within .......


degrees of the overtaken aircraft's centreline.

70 Degrees

15) If two aircraft in flight are well separated but


on a collision course, the aircraft with the other


on its left should:

maintain its course and speed.

16) If two aircraft in flight are well separated


but on a collision course, the aircraft with the


other on its right should:

give way by turning right.

17) When flying in the vicinity of an aerodrome


a pilot (should/need not) conform with the


traffic pattern, otherwise keep well clear.

Should

18) The turns in most aerodrome traffic


patterns are to the (left/right).

Left

19) An arriving aircraft approved by ATC to make


a straight-in approach to a runway will normally


report "long final" at …. nm, and "final" at .... nm.

8nm, 4nm

20) A landing aircraft (has/does not have) right


of way over an aeroplane taxiing for take-off.

Has

21) If two aeroplanes are on final approach


together, the (lower/higher) one has right of


way, unless otherwise instructed by ATC or in


an emergency.

Lower

22) In general, an aeroplane (may/should not)


land on a runway that is not clear of other


aircraft.

Should not

23) When approaching to land on an aerodrome


at which take-off and landing operations are not


confined to a runway (i.e. it is an 'all-over field'),


you should land to the (left/right) of another


aircraft that has just landed.

Right

24) When approaching to land on an all-over


field, you should keep another aircraft that has


just landed on your (left/right).

Left

25) After landing on an all-over field, an


aeroplane should turn (left/right).

Left

26) When following a line feature, keep to the


(right/left) of it.

Right

27) When following a line feature, keep it on


your (left/right).

Left

28) The left wing navigation light is coloured ......

Red

29) The right wing navigation light is coloured ….

Green

30) The red navigation light is visible from


straight ahead through an arc of ....°.

110 Degrees

31) The tail navigation light is coloured …. and is


visible from behind and in an arc ....° either side.

White , 70 degrees

32) Night is defined (for the Rules of the Air) as


.... minutes after sunset until .... minutes before sunrise.

30 Mins , 30 Mins

33) At night you see the red navigation light of


an aeroplane whose range is decreasing out to


your left. A risk of collision (does/does not) exist.

Does not

34) At night you see the red navigation light of


an aeroplane whose range is decreasing out to


your right. A risk of collision (does/does not) exist.

Does

35) At night you see the green navigation light


of an aeroplane whose range is decreasing on


a relative bearing of 030° (i.e. 30° to the right


of your nose). A risk of collision (does/does not) exist.

Does not

36) At night you see two navigation light of an


aircraft whose range is decreasing, the green


on your left and the red on your right. The


situation is:

a risk of collision exists and you should turn right.

37) At night you see the white navigation, lights


of an aircraft about 3 nm ahead whose range is


decreasing. The situation is:

a risk of collision with the aeroplane ahead exists and you should turn right to overtake it.

38) If navigation light fails in flight at night, you


should advise ATC. If for some reason radio


contact is not made then you should:

Land as soon as possible at a aerodrome.

39) Free balloons (may/are required to) show a


steady red light in all directions at night.

Are required to

40) Gliders (may/are required to) show a steady


red light in all directions at night.

May

41) Out to your left at night you see an anti-


collision light plus the green and white navigation


lights of another aircraft. It is an


(aero-plane/airship/glider). Which of you has right of way?

Air ship, The Air ship

42) An aircraft must not fly closer than.... ft. to


any person, vessel, vehicle or structure.

500ft

43) An aeroplane flying over a congested area


such as a town (should/need not) fly at a height


that would enable it to land clear if the engine


failed.

Should

44) As well as flying at a height over a congested


area that would allow it to land clear in the event


of an engine failure, an aeroplane should not


normally fly lower than ….. feet above the


highest fixed object within ..... metres of it. An


exception is when taking off or landing at a


(government/CAA/licensed/unlicensed/private)


aerodrome.

1,000ft , 600M, government , CAA, licensed

45) No aircraft should normally fly within


(3,000/2,000/1,000) metres of an open-air


gathering of more than (3,000/2,000/1,000)


people.

1000 Meters, 1,000 People

46) Aerobatics are not permitted (below 5,000 ft.


amsl/in controlled airspace/over a congested


area such as a city, town or settlement).

Over a congested area such as a city, town or settlement

47) Aerobatics within controlled airspace


(must/need not) have specific approval from the


controlling authority.

Must

48) In general, the minimum height over a


congested area is ….. feet above the highest


fixed object within .... metres.

1,000 Ft , 600m

49) In general, the minimum height over a large


open-air gathering is .... feet.

1,000 .ft

50) The responsibility for an aeroplane


maintaining sufficient height to glide clear of a


congested area in the event of an engine failure


lies with:

the pilot-in-command

51) When simulated instrument flying is taking


place, the aeroplane (must/need not) have dual


flying controls and, in the second control seat, a


(safety pilot/unqualified observer) must be


seated.

Must, safety pilot

52) When practising instrument flying under


simulated instrument flight conditions, with the


pilot who is flying having his view outside of the


cockpit restricted, a safety pilot should be in the


second control seat. An observer (may/must not)


be carried to improve the lookout.

May

53) In order to comply with ICAO standards,


pilots leaving UK airspace to make international


flights (are/are not) required to carry a copy of


the procedures to be followed in the event of


interception of their aircraft for reasons of


military necessity.

Are

54) If you are intercepted by another aircraft you


(must/may) immediately notify, if possible, the


appropriate Air Traffic Services Unit.

Must

55) Visual signals (may/may not) be used to warn


unauthorized aircraft flying in, or about to enter,


a restricted, prohibited or danger area. These


signals are a series of projectiles discharged at


intervals of .... seconds, each showing, on


bursting, ... and stars or lights.

May, 10 seconds, red and green

56) The UK Air Navigation Order (ANO) defines


night as the time between ......minutes after


sunset and ....... minutes before sunrise.


However, the ICAO definition is the time between


the ... of evening civil twilight and the of morning


civil twilight, or as prescribed by the appropriate


aviation authority.

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