Radio Operator Certificate BZF I/II
Emergency Procedures, Signals and Rules of the Air
Distress and urgency
- The distress signal MAYDAY means that … Easy
- How shall a distress call be initiated? Easy
- Which of the following signals is a distress signal? Easy
- How shall an urgency call be initiated? Easy
- Which code shall be selected on an aircraft’s transponder in a distress situation? Easy
- An aircraft squawking 7700 indicates to the aeronautical station that … Easy
Radio failure
Air traffic services
- Flight preparations are the responsibility of: Easy
- The time data used for aviation purposes are always based on ... Easy
- What is the measurement unit for horizontal speed in aviation? Easy
- What is the measurement unit for vertical speed in aviation? Easy
- What is the measurement unit for altitudes in aviation? Easy
- What is the measurement unit for atmospheric pressure in aviation? Easy
Rules of the air
- A power-driven aircraft and a glider are approaching head-on. Who shall give way? Easy
- When shall all aircraft display navigation lights? Easy
- Changes of direction in the traffic circuit shall normally be made … Easy
- Changes of direction in the approach to landing and after take-off shall normally be made … Easy
Signals and signs
Distress and urgency
Radio failure
- What is a specific feature of a blind transmission? Medium
- What is a specific feature of a blind transmission? Medium
- During a VFR flight, the pilot has been given clearance to enter the control zone and has received and acknowledged the landing instructions. A short time afterwards, the radiotelephone fails. What action shall the pilot take? Medium
Signals and signs
- A pilot shall follow, on a priority basis: Medium
- A horizontal red square panel with two yellow diagonals displayed in the signal area indicates: Medium
- A horizontal white dumb-bell displayed in the signal area indicates: Medium
- A white or orange "T" (landing T) which is either illuminated or outlined in white lights at night indicates: Medium
- What does a steady red light directed toward an aircraft in flight indicate? Medium
- What does a series of green flashes directed toward an aircraft in flight indicate? Medium
- What does a series of red flashes directed toward an aircraft in flight indicate? Medium
- What does a red pyrotechnic light directed toward an aircraft in flight indicate? Medium
- What does a steady green light directed toward an aircraft on the ground indicate? Medium
- What does a series of green flashes directed toward an aircraft on the ground indicate? Medium
Air traffic services
Rules of the air
Distress and urgency
Radio failure
- In case of radio communication failure prior to receipt or acknowledgement of a clearance to enter a control zone, the pilot shall … Hard
- A pilot is performing a VFR flight to a controlled aerodrome. Radiotelephony communication with the control tower is not possible. What action shall the pilot take? Hard
Signals and signs
- Upon observing a light signal directed towards the aircraft, the pilot shall take the prescribed measures. What shall the pilot take into account? Hard
- Radio instructions have priority over light and ground signals and visual signs. This does not apply to … Hard
- A set of two digits displayed vertically at or near the aerodrome control tower indicates: Hard
- When displayed in a signal area, or horizontally at the end of the runway or strip in use, a right- hand arrow of conspicuous colour indicates: Hard
- What does a series of white flashes directed toward an aircraft in flight indicate? Hard
- What does a series of red flashes directed toward an aircraft on the ground indicate? Hard
- What does a series of white flashes directed toward an aircraft on the ground indicate? Hard
Air traffic services
Rules of the air
- Which minimum height shall be observed over the congested areas of cities for VFR flights? Hard
- What is the required minimum distance to the highest obstacle for VFR flights over ground or water at an altitude of 150 m (500 ft)? Hard
- Aircraft towing objects shall have the right of way over … Hard
- A pilot observes a powered glider (engine running) converging at approximately the same level from the left that will cross the pilot’s flight path. Who shall give way? Hard
- Aerodrome traffic is … Hard
- When does an aircraft fly “downwind 16”? When it flies a heading of … Hard
- Whose signals and signs shall the pilot on the apron and parking areas of a controlled aerodrome follow? Hard