For Question 451 select "B", "C" or "D" ("A" is selected only as an example)!
451. (Refer to firgure 15.) In the TAF for KMEM, what does "SHRA" stand for?
A) None of the below. B) Rain Showers. C) A shift in wind direction is expected. D) A significant change in precipitation is possible.
452. Which type of weather briefing should a pilot request to supplement mass disseminated data?
A) An outlook briefing. B) A supplemental briefing. C) An abbreviated briefing. D) None of the above.
453. Radar weather reports are of special interest to pilots because they indicate:
A) large areas of low ceilings and fog. B) location of precipitation along with type, intensity, and trend. C) location of precipitation along with type, intensity, and cell movement of precipitation. D) None of the above.
454. To act as pilot in command of an aircraft carrying passengers, the pilot must have made at least three takeoffs and three landings in an aircraft of the same category, class, and if a type rating is required, of the same type, within the preceeding:
A) 90 days. B) 12 calendar months. C) 24 calendar months. D) None of the above.
455. In addition to a valid Airworthiness Certificate, what documents or records must be aboard an aircraft during flight?
A) Aircraft engine and airframe logbooks, and owner's manual. B) Radio operator's permit, and repair and alteration forms. C) Operating limitations and Registration Certificates. D) None of the above.
456. Which records or documents shall the owner or operator of an aircraft keep to show compliance with an applicable Airworthiness Directive?
A) Aircraft maintenance records. B) Airworthiness Certificate and Pilot's Operating Handbook. C) Airworthiness and Registration Certificates. D) None of the above.
457. Which aircraft has the right-of-way over all other air traffic?
A) A balloon. B) An aircraft in distress. C) An aircraft on final approach to land. D) None of the above.
458. A weather briefing that is provided when the information requested is 6 or more hours in advance of the proposed departure time is:
A) an outlook briefing. B) a forecast briefing. C) prognostic briefing. D) None of the above.
459. (Refer to figure 15 above.) Between 1000Z and 1200Z the visibility at KMEM is forecast to be?
A) 1/2 statute mile. B) 3 statute miles. C) 6 statute miles. D) None of the above.
460. (Refer to figure 15 above.) What is the forecast wind for KMEM from 1600Z until the end of the forecast?
A) No significant wind. B) Variable in direction at 6 knots. C) Variable in direction at 4 knots. D) None of the above.