Mini test #2 – answers

Time to solve our second mini test.

1. What is the specific fuel requirement for flight under VFR at night in an airplane?
C) Enough to fly to the first point of intended landing and to fly after that for 45 minutes at normal cruising speed.

2. For aviation purposes, ceiling is defined as the height above the Earth’s surface of the
B) lowest broken or overcast layer or vertical visibility into an obscuration.

3. Unless otherwise authorized, two-way radio communications with Air Traffic Control are required for landings or takeoffs
A) at all tower controlled airports regardless of weather conditions.

4. If a pilot experiences spatial disorientation during flight in a restricted visibility condition, the best way to overcome the effect is to
A) rely upon the aircraft instrument indications.

5. What minimum visibility and clearance from clouds are required for a recreational pilot in Class G airspace at 1,200 feet AGL or below during daylight hours?
B) 3 miles visibility and clear of clouds.