Air Law Quiz for NPPL Microlight Pilots

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#1. What does this symbol mean?

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#2. Which organisation regulates Microlights airworthiness within the UK?

The CAA regulates Microlights, however, some powers have been delegated to both the BMAA and the LAA.

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#3. What is the minimum visibility in Class G airspace for a flight below 3000ft and travelling then 140kt?

For fixed wing aircraft operating at 140kt or less:

1500 m flight visibility

Clear of cloud

In sight of the surface.

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#4. How often is the UKAIP Updated?

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#5. How wide is an “Airway”

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#6. Which of the following is it compulsory to record in a pilot’s personal log book? (tick all that apply)

Select all that apply:

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#7. What does a white flare from aircraft or irregular switching of navigation or landing lights mean?

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#8. When flying over a built up area you must

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#9. What altitude are you limited to when using MOGAS?

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#10. Your Certificate of Validity (CoV) for your Permit to Fly has expired. what do you need to do to resume flying?

Select all that apply:

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#11. Which images shows a marshal signalling – Proceed under guidance of another marshal

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#12. What does this symbol mean?

A white double cross signifies that glider flying is in progress. A larger version marks an area to be used only by gliders.

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#13. In order to carry an non pilot of type as a passenger you must have completed

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#14. In order to carry passengers, you are required to have made 3 takeoffs and three landings as the sole manipulator of the controls in the previous how many days?

You are allowed to fly the 3 takeoffs and landings with a pilot who is legally entitled to fly the type so long as you are the sole manipulator of the flight controls.

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#15. To display fly at an airshow you must have?

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#16. Class E airspace is for both IFR and VFR flights but do you require a clearance to enter it?

Class E. Class E airspace is for IFR and VFR use. IFR aircraft require ATC clearance and compliance with ATC instructions is mandatory for separation purposes. VFR traffic does not require clearance to enter class E airspace.

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#17. What height does a CTA cover?

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#18. How long are logged hours valid for NPPL students taking their GST?

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#19. What is the mandatory flight instrumentation for a microlight?

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#20. When must you file a flight plan?

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#21. Microlights fly under VFR rules how early/late can you fly?

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#22. Can the time flown on your GST be counted towards you minimum required hours?

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#23. Do you need a flight radio telephony operator licence (FRTOL) to fly a Microlight

ANO Section 5

Operation of radio in aircraft 79.

(1) A radio station in an aircraft must not be operated, whether or not the aircraft is in flight, except—
(a) in accordance with the conditions of the licence issued for that station under the law of the country in which the
aircraft  is registered or the State of the operator; and
(b) by a person duly licensed or otherwise permitted to operate the radio station under that law.
(2) The radio station in an aircraft must not be operated so as to cause interference which
impairs the efficiency of aeronautical telecommunications or navigational services.

 

Wireless Telegraphy (WT) Act 1949

Under the Wireless Telegraphy (WT) Act 1949 it is an offence to install or use radio transmission equipment without a licence.

Glider pilots and student pilots under training are, subject to certain conditions, exempt under ANO Article 26 from the requirement to hold a FRTOL. However, glider pilots without a FRTOL are not permitted to use the radio to communicate with an Air Traffic Control (ATC) unit.

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#24. Which rules of the air do Microlights operate under?

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#25. Can you enter a MATZ without clearance to do so?

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