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Current airport aeronautical references and information resources such as the Chart Supplement, airport diagram, and Notices to Air Missions (NOTAMs)

Current airport aeronautical references and information resources such as the Chart Supplement, airport diagram, and Notices to Air Missions (NOTAMs).

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Area: PA.II

Task: PA.II.D

Element: Current airport aeronautical references and information resources such as the Chart Supplement, airport diagram, and No…

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medium

At a controlled airport, ground control clears you to 'taxi to runway 27 via taxiways A, B, and C.' While referencing the airport diagram, you determine that taxiway B crosses an active runway, runway 18. What is the required action before crossing runway 18?

easy

The airport diagram indicates the taxi distance from the ramp parking to the runway 27 hold-short line is exactly 1 statute mile. Taxi speed is 10 mph. How many minutes does the taxi require?

medium

Prior to initiating taxi, the current METAR for the airport is KLAX 010653Z 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV001 13/13 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP143. Which reported condition most requires careful taxi route planning and awareness of airport hot spots?

medium

While taxiing at a towered airport, ground control transmits, 'N123AB, taxi to runway 27 via taxiways A and B, hold short runway 9.' Which response is required from the pilot?

hard

Prior to taxi, route planning and identifying the location of Hot Spots on the airport diagram is primarily intended to

medium

During taxi operations in low visibility conditions, which action best mitigates the risk of collision with surface obstacles or other aircraft?

medium

Prior to initiating taxi from a ramp at an airport known to have Hot Spots, the pilot reviews the airport diagram and current METAR: KORD 101251Z 18010KT 1/2SM BR OVC008 12/11 A2995. Which element of this METAR requires the most careful route planning to mitigate risks at Hot Spots?

medium

You have started your engines and received taxi clearance from ground control at a busy towered airport on a clear day with excellent visibility. To best enhance your aircraft's visibility to other aircraft and ground vehicles while taxiing, which lights should you turn on?

hard

When referencing an airport diagram in the Chart Supplement, a marking shown as a yellow triangle containing a black letter 'Y' indicates

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Airman Knowledge Testing Supplement

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FAA-Aligned Knowledge Test FAQ

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Private Pilot Airplane ACS

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Testing Logistics Checklist

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Current airport aeronautical references and information resources such as the Chart Supplement, airport diagram, and Notices to Air Missions (NOTAMs)