AIRLAW QUIZ
20 Random questions with reference for answers
#1. Marshal Signal – the marshal has both arms out and crosses them above his head. This means:
see this CAA LINK or page 86 Brian Cosgrove 8th Edition
#2. Which of the following records are compulsory to be registered in a pilot’s personal log book? (tick all that apply)
See page 74 of Brian Cosgrove 8th Edition or ANO Page 103 [LINK]
#3. On the VFR chart the large digits in each box created by the lat/long lines, are known as the “MEA” The term “MEA” refers to…..
See Page 38 of the Skyway Code LINK
#4. What is the current Maximum Take off Weight (MTOW) for a 2 seat Microlight
See page 70 of Brian Cosgrove 8th Edition (correct at time of writing – 600kg is on it’s way)
#6. Which graphic means “Start Engine”
See page 86 of Brian Cosgrove 8th Edition or Page 57 of CAP637 [LINK]
#7. If an altimeter is set to “Height” this will be what setting?
See page 109 of Brian Cosgrove 8th Edition
#8. As part of it’s equipment, a microlight must carry:
Page 1 of TIL027
1. Introduction
1.1 All aeroplanes, whether microlights or otherwise have some kind of instrumentation fitted. BCAR
Section S as a minimum requires that a microlight should be fitted with an altimeter and ASI, along with
the minimum engine instruments required by the engine manufacturer.
#9. A red Letter “L” across a white dumb-bell denotes:
See Page 83 of Brian Cosgrove 8th Edition
#10. Prior to performing any unusual manoeuvres, a pilot should perform checks, using the mnemonic:
Page 26 of the SKYWAY CODE [LINK]
#12. An accident report must be submitted to the CAA if an aircraft has an engine failure.
Ref Page 89 of Brian Cosgrove 8th Edition
#13. To attend and fly at Exhibition/Display events, approved by CAA, a microlight PPL pilot must have
See CAP 403 [LINK]
#14. TMA is similar to a:
See page 75 of Brian Cosgrove 8th Edition
#15. When Following a prominent landmark, Pilots should keep the landmark what side of the aircraft?
See page 79 of Brian Cosgrove 8th Edition
#16. When above 3000 ft, what clearance should you have vertically from cloud?
See page 73 of Brian Cosgrove 8th Edition
#17. Flying on a “restricted” rating means you cannot fly when the cloud is below:
See page 72 of Brian Cosgrove 8th Edition
#18. What is Flight Level (FL) 100?
See Page 109 Brian Cosgrove 8th Edition
#19. The NPPL microlight class rating is valid for:
Please see Page 72 of Brian Cosgrove 8th Edition