561. H767 PVT
If the pilot experiences ground resonance, and the rotor r.p.m. is not sufficient for flight,
A) open the throttle full and liftoff.
B) apply the rotor brake and stop the rotor as soon as possible.
C) attempt to takeoff at that power setting.
562. A01 PVT
With respect to the certification of aircraft, which is a class of aircraft?
A) Airplane, rotorcraft, glider, balloon.
B) Normal, utility, acrobatic, limited.
C) Transport, restricted, provisional.
563. H719 PVT
(Refer to figures 45 and 46.) What is the condition of the weight and balance of the gyroplane as
loaded?
WEIGHT MOMENT
(LB) (1000)
Empty weight 1,074 85.6
Oil, 6 qt --- 1.0
Pilot and passenger 247 ---
Fuel, 12 gal --- ---
Baggage 95 ---
A) Within limits.
B) Overweight.
C) Out of limits aft.
564. H703 PVT
When a blade flaps up, the CG moves closer to its axis of rotation giving that blade a tendency to
A) decelerate.
B) accelerate.
C) stabilize its rotational velocity.
565. H705 PVT
The primary purpose of the tail rotor system is to
A) assist in making a coordinated turn.
B) maintain heading during forward flight.
C) counteract the torque effect of the main rotor.
566. H703 PVT
The purpose of the lead-lag (drag) hinge in a three-bladed, fully articulated helicopter rotor system
is to compensate for
A) Coriolis effect.
B) coning.
C) geometric unbalance.
567. H748 PVT
When operating at high forward airspeeds, retreating blade stalls are more likely to occur under
which condition?
A) Low gross weight and low density altitude.
B) High RPM and low density altitude.
C) Steep turns in turbulent air.
568. H703 PVT
Translational lift is the result of
A) decreased rotor efficiency.
B) airspeed.
C) both airspeed and groundspeed.
569. H703 PVT
During a hover, a helicopter tends to drift to the right. To compensate for this, some helicopters
have the
A) tail rotor tilted to the left.
B) tail rotor tilted to the right.
C) rotor mast rigged to the left side.
570. H748 PVT
The maximum forward speed of a helicopter is limited by
A) retreating blade stall.
B) the rotor RPM red line.
C) solidity ratio.
571. H720 PVT
With calm wind conditions, which flight operation would require the most power?
A) A right-hovering turn.
B) A left-hovering turn.
C) Hovering out of ground effect.
572. H705 PVT
If RPM is low and manifold pressure is high, what initial corrective action should be taken?
A) Increase the throttle.
B) Lower the collective pitch.
C) Raise the collective pitch.
573. H928 PVT
Which would most likely cause the cylinder head temperature and engine oil temperature gauges to
exceed their normal operating ranges?
A) Using fuel that has a lower-than-specified fuel rating.
B) Using fuel that has a higher-than-specified fuel rating.
C) Operating with higher-than-normal oil pressure.
574. H927 PVT
What type fuel can be substituted for an aircraft if the recommended octane is not available?
A) The next higher octane aviation gas.
B) The next lower octane aviation gas.
C) Unleaded automotive gas of the same octane rating.
575. H727 PVT
During surface taxiing, the collective pitch is used to control
A) drift during a crosswind.
B) rate of speed.
C) ground track.
576. H727 PVT
During surface taxiing, the cyclic pitch stick is used to control
A) forward movement.
B) heading.
C) ground track.
577. J11 PVT
Select the UNICOM frequencies normally assigned to stations at landing areas used exclusively as
heliports.
A) 122.75 and 123.65 MHz.
B) 123.0 and 122.95 MHz.
C) 123.05 and 123.075 MHz.
578. H746 PVT
Which is a precaution to be observed during an autorotative descent?
A) Normally, the airspeed is controlled with the collective pitch.
B) Normally, only the cyclic control is used to make turns.
C) Do not allow the rate of descent to get too low at zero airspeed.
579. H742 PVT
What is the procedure for a slope landing?
A) When the downslope skid is on the ground, hold the collective pitch at the same position.
B) Minimum RPM shall be held until the full weight of the helicopter is on the skid.
C) When parallel to the slope, slowly lower the upslope skid to the ground prior to lowering the
downslope skid.
580. H747 PVT
(Refer to figure 47.) Which airspeed/altitude combination should be avoided during helicopter
operations?
A) 30 MPH/200 feet AGL.
B) 50 MPH/300 feet AGL.
C) 60 MPH/20 feet AGL.
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