Aviah Morag

1 Which of the following explanations regarding Article 71-3 (Examination, etc. of Specific Pilot Competence) of the Civil Aeronautics Act is correct?

Unless they have passed this examination, no person can board an airplane and engage in its pilotage. All of the practical examination of this examination may be conducted in a flight simulator, and part of it may be conducted in a flight training device. The examination for specific pilot competence is an examination of the knowledge and ability required to navigate an aircraft, and the maintenance of which is especially required to be checked. This examination is conducted by operation examiners. The pass certificate of this examination to enable pilotage is valid for 3 years, except in cases approved by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.

2 Which of the following is the correct speed limit for an aircraft equipped with reciprocating engine(s) flying i n a n air traffic control zone at a n altitude of 900m or lower (without obtaining permission from the Minister o f Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism regarding the speed limitation)?

170 kt (IAS) 140 kt (IAS) 160 kt (IAS) 150 kt (IAS)

3 Which of the following devices that must be installed in an aircraft that flies in control areas and control zones as specified in Article 146 of the Regulation for Enforcement of the Civil Aeronautics Act is correct?

Satellite navigation system Radiotelephone capable of communicating with air traffic control authorities at all times VOR receiver Onboard DME Interrogator

4 Which of the following statements regarding the requirements for and rating on competence certification is correct?

The age requirement for qualifications for a private pilot is sixteen (16) years or older for all categories of aircraft. If a person has any competence certificate for a pilot, he/she may engage in pilotage of any category of aircraft as pilot-in-command. A pilot who has a competence certificate rated for multi-engined aircraft may engage in pilotage of a single-engined aircraft as pilot-in-command. Rating on competence certification is granted based on the aircraft used for the practical examination.

5 Which of the following statements is correct?

No person other than those who have obtained permission from the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism shall engage in a parachute descent from an aircraft. No aircraft shall, unless permitted by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, engage in acrobatic flights No person other than those who have obtained permission from the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism shall drop any object from an aircraft. No aircraft shall, unless permitted by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, engage in formation flights

6 Which of the following is the correct nationality mark to be displayed as specified in Article 57 (Display of nationality mark, etc.) of the Civil Aeronautics Act?

JPN NPN JA N

7 Which of the following sentences regarding the visual meteorological condition is correct?

Flight visibility shall be 5,000 m or more for an aircraft flying at an altitude of 3,000 m or above. Flight visibility shall be 8,000 m or more for an aircraft flying at an altitude of less than 3,000 m within an air traffic control area, air traffic control zone, or air traffic information zone. Flight visibility shall be 1,500 m or more for an aircraft flying at an altitude of less than 3,000 m in airspace other than an air traffic control area, air traffic control zone, or air traffic information zone. For an aircraft that tries to takeoff or land at an airport etc. located within an air traffic control zone or air traffic information zone, ground visibility shall be 3,000 m or more.

8 Which of the following conditions is not relevant to revocation of competence certificates etc?

When an airman has committed a misdeed or serious error in performing his/her duties as an airman The Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism cannot revoke a student pilot permit. When an airman has violated a disposition made under the Civil Aeronautics Act When a n airman h a s violated the Civil Aeronautics Act

9 Which of the following statements regarding the method of navigation in the vicinity of an airport, etc. is correct?

When an aircraft is to take off behind another landing aircraft, the accelerating run for takeoff is started, because the preceding aircraft has landed, then moved to the runway threshold, and there is a sufficient distance between the two aircraft. When an aircraft is to take off behind another aircraft, the accelerating run for takeoff is started, because the preceding aircraft has taken off and passed near the center part of the runway. When an aircraft is to take off behind another landing aircraft, the accelerating run for takeoff is started, because the preceding aircraft has landed and seems to exit the runway. When an aircraft is to take off behind another aircraft, the accelerating run for takeoff is started, because another aircraft has taken off and passed the end of the landing area.

10 Which of the following statements regarding the inspection periods for emergency equipment installed in aircraft is incorrect?

First aid kit: 60 days Emergency signal light, portable light and waterproof portable light: 60 days Lifejackets or emergency equipment equivalent thereto and lifeboats: 180 days Emergency rations: 120 days

11 Which of the following sentences regarding the visual meteorological condition as defined in Article 5 of the Regulation for Enforcement of the Civil Aeronautics Act is correct?

For an aircraft that tries to takeoff or land at an airport etc. located within an air traffic control zone or air traffic information zone, ground visibility shall be 3,000 meters or more. Flight visibility shall be 10,000 meters or more for an aircraft flying at an altitude of 3,000 meters or above. Flight visibility shall be 5,000 meters or more for an aircraft flying at an altitude of less than 3,000 meters within an air traffic control area, air traffic control zone, or air traffic information zone. Flight visibility shall be 5,000 meters or more for an aircraft flying at an altitude of less than 3,000 meters in airspace other than an air traffic control area, air traffic control zone, or air traffic information zone.

12 Which of the following statements regarding the examination, etc. for specific pilot competence is incorrect?

The pass certificate of this examination is valid for 2years, except where unavoidable reasons are approved and permitted otherwise by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. All or part of the practical examination of this examination may be conducted in a flight simulator or a flight training device. The examination for specific pilot competence is an examination of only the normal takeoff and landing for each aircraft category. The examination for specific pilot competence is an examination of the knowledge and ability required to navigate an aircraft and the maintenance of which especially needs to be checked This examination is conducted by the examiners certified by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.

13 Which of the following is not specified in Article 5-4 (Flight Manual) of the Regulation for Enforcement of the Civil Aeronautics Act?

Various systems that must be operated and other actions that need to be taken in case of emergency Particulars relating to aircraft noise Navigation procedures under normal conditions Matters relating to aircraft operating limitations

14 Which of the following options as the items to be stated in the flight plan under VFR, as stipulated in Paragraph 1, Article 203 (Flight plans, etc.) of the Regulation for Enforcement of the Civil Aeronautics Act, is correct?

Point of departure and scheduled take-off time Expected ground speed at cruising altitude Cruising altitude and route of the flight Fuel consumption expressed in number of hours of endurance

15 Which of the following item is not included in documents to be carried i n aircraft defined in Articie.59 (Documents to be Carried in Aircraft) of the Civil Aeronautics Act?

Flight logbook Engine logbook Aircraft registration certificate Document specifying operating limitation

16 Which of the following items is included in the items to be stated in the flight plan under VFR?

Fuel on board expressed in gallons Place of departure and estimated time of departure Name and class of the aircraft True airspeed at cruising altitude

17 Which of the following statements is not included in the standards to comply with when an aircraft moves on the ground in an airport etc?

A speed from which an aircraft may be quickly and safely stopped by controlling the power system or by lightly applying the brake system shall be maintained. When there is a danger of collision with aircraft or other objects, a ground guide shall be provided. The forward view shall be thoroughly observed. The aircraft shall not be moved by human power.

18 Which of the following explanations regarding the Aviation English Proficiency Certification is correct?

Any flight that leaves Japan and arrives in Japan, passing territories of a country other than Japan without landing (except for those fights deemed by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism to be not requiring Aviation English Proficiency Certification) requires Aviation English Proficiency Certification. The categories of aircraft which require their pilots to hold the Aviation English Proficiency Certification are aeroplanes, rotorcrafts, and airships. In the case that the level of the Aviation English Proficiency Certification is judged as 4, the period of validity is 2 years. No person who holds competence certification for qualifications of airline transport pilots, commercial pilots, or private pilots, or who has a student pilot permission, shall engage in flight operations between one point within Japan and another within a foreign country unless he/she obtains the Aviation English Proficiency Certification.

19 The following provisions regarding navigation in the vicinity of a n airport etc. are stipulated under Article 83 (Collision avoidance, etc.) of the Civil Aeronautics Act. Which one is incorrect?

When an aircraft is to take off following another aircraft which is landing, it shall not initiate the accelerating run to take off before the preceding aircraft has landed and left the landing area. When an aircraft is to land following another aircraft which is taking off, it shall not enter the area of an airport etc. for landing before the preceding aircraft has initiated the accelerating run to take off. When an aircraft is to take off behind another aircraft, it shall not initiate the accelerating run to take off before the preceding aircraft has taken off and passed the end of the landing area. When an aircraft is to land behind another aircraft, it shall not enter the area of an airport etc. for landing before the preceding aircraft has landed and left the landing area.

20 Which of the following statements on flight plans under visual flight rules as specified in Article 97 of the Civil Aeronautics Act is incorrect?

The flight plan shall be reported verbally (including notification by radiotelephone) or in writing. If a flight plan is to be reported after the flight has commenced, the aircraft must report it without delay from the airspace above the area within 9 kilometer radius centering around the point of departure. If the reported flight plan is changed, the aircraft must report the radio call sign and the particulars to be changed to the airport office from which it has departed. The pilot in command of aircraft for which its flight plan has been reported must, when the aircraft has completed the flight described in the flight plan, notify the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism to that effect without delay.

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