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A homeowner's older standing-pilot gas furnace has a pilot flame that lights but the main burner never ignites, and the pilot eventually go…

C-20

A pilot reviewing weather products for a cross-country flight sees that an AIRMET Zulu has been issued for the route. What hazard does this…

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A pilot reviewing a METAR observes the entry '1/2SM R28L/2600FT'. How should this information be interpreted?

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A pilot's weather briefing includes a SIGMET for severe icing over a 200-mile-wide area and a Convective SIGMET for a line of embedded thun…

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A TAF for an airport includes the group 'FM2100 22015G25KT P6SM SCT030'. What does the 'FM2100' portion indicate to the pilot?

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A pilot's weather briefing reveals a temperature profile with a surface temperature of -3°C, but a layer of warmer air aloft above 4,000 fe…

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A pilot is briefed that the density altitude at the departure airport is significantly higher than the field elevation. What does density a…

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A student pilot repeatedly disregards checklist procedures, believing that rules are meant for less experienced pilots and don't fully appl…

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A pilot plans to land at an airport with a part-time control tower inside Class D airspace. Upon arrival, the pilot notices the tower is cl…

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A pilot flying near a developing thunderstorm notices very heavy rain, frequent lightning, and strong gusty surface winds spreading outward…

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A pilot arriving at a nontowered airport without an operating control tower wants to announce position on downwind. What frequency should t…

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A pilot's weather briefing indicates a surface temperature of 20°C and a temperature of 5°C at 6,000 feet MSL. Using a dry adiabatic lapse …

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A METAR report includes the group 'OVC008' followed by temperature and dew point values. What does this group indicate to the pilot?

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A TAF for KABC includes the group 'PROB30 2116/2119 1/2SM +TSRA'. How should a pilot interpret this forecast element?

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A pilot is comparing two otherwise identical piston engines: one normally aspirated and one turbocharged. Both are climbing to 14,000 feet …

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While flying in a coordinated turn in instrument conditions, a pilot abruptly tilts their head down to pick up a dropped chart. Immediately…

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A pilot plans to fly the day after scuba diving to a depth requiring a controlled ascent with a decompression stop. According to FAA guidan…

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An airplane's empty weight is 1,350 lb at an arm of 78.0 in. The pilot and passenger weigh a total of 340 lb at an arm of 85.0 in. Fuel is …

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A pilot departs an airport at a field elevation of 2,000 feet MSL where the surface temperature is 20°C. Assuming a standard atmosphere and…

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A pilot plans a flight at 20,000 feet MSL over the continental United States. What airspace classification will the pilot be operating in, …

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