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2323 - **C** is wrong because no pilot technique can compensate for structural overloading.
2424 - **D** is wrong because there is no regulatory tolerance or percentage margin — any exceedance is prohibited.
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2630 ### Q2: The center of gravity has to be located ^t30q2
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4751 #### Key Terms
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+- Examen Blanc: [VV Q52 p.188](Questionnaire%20toutes%20branches%20VV.pdf#page=188) (score: 0.25)
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+- [QuizVDS Q2](../../Examen%20Blanc/QuizVDS/30%20-%20Flight%20Performance%20and%20Planning.md#^q2): Answer D
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5061 ### Q3: An aircraft has to be loaded and operated in such a way that the center of gravity (CG) stays within the approved limits during all phases of flight. This is done to ensure ^t30q3
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7182 #### Key Terms
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7489 ### Q4: The empty weight and the corresponding center of gravity (CG) of an aircraft are initially determined ^t30q4
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95110 #### Key Terms
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98117 ### Q5: Baggage and cargo has to be properly stowed and fastened, otherwise a shift of the cargo may cause ^t30q5
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120143 ### Q6: The total weight of an aeroplane is acting vertically through the ^t30q6
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138161 - **C** is wrong because the center of pressure is where the net aerodynamic force acts.
139162 - **D** is wrong because the neutral point is the aerodynamic reference used for stability analysis.
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+- Examen Blanc: [VV Q45 p.220](Questionnaire%20toutes%20branches%20VV.pdf#page=220) (score: 0.35)
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+- [QuizVDS Q6](../../Examen%20Blanc/QuizVDS/30%20-%20Flight%20Performance%20and%20Planning.md#^q6): Answer D
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+### Q7: What is the point of application of the total weight of a glider called? ^t30q7
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-The correct answer is B. The center of gravity is the mass-weighted average position of all individual mass elements — the point where the total weight force is considered to act. It is found by summing all moments about the datum and dividing by total mass.
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+- **A (neutral point)** is an aerodynamic stability reference: the point about which the pitching moment coefficient does not change with angle of attack. It is NOT where weight acts.
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+- **C (centre of pressure)** is where the resultant aerodynamic lift force acts — it moves with angle of attack.
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+- Examen Blanc: [VV Q45 p.220](Questionnaire%20toutes%20branches%20VV.pdf#page=220) (score: 1.00)
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162200 ### Q8: The center of gravity (CG) defines ^t30q8
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180218 #### Key Terms
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183225 ### Q9: The term "moment" with regard to a mass and balance calculation is referred to as ^t30q9
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201243 - **B** is wrong because subtracting them is equally meaningless.
202244 - **D** is wrong because dividing mass by arm does not produce a moment — it would yield an incorrect dimension.
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+- [ ] ✓ [VV Q107 p.233](Questionnaire%20toutes%20branches%20VV.pdf#page=233) (clé: **B**, original: **C**)
204250 ### Q10: The term "balance arm" in the context of a mass and balance calculation defines the ^t30q10
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222268 - **B** is wrong because that defines the datum point itself.
223269 - **D** is wrong because balance arms are measured from the datum, not from the aircraft's overall C.G.
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225275 ### Q11: The distance between the center of gravity and the datum is called ^t30q11
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246296 #### Key Terms
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249303 ### Q12: The balance arm is the horizontal distance between ^t30q12
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271325 - **B** is wrong because it describes the distance between the forward C.G. limit and the datum, not a mass's balance arm.
272326 - **D** describes the allowable C.G. range (distance between front and rear limits), not a balance arm.
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274332 ### Q13: The required data for a mass and balance calculation including masses and balance arms can be found in the ^t30q13
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292350 - **B** is wrong because the certificate of airworthiness merely certifies the aircraft type.
293351 - **C** is wrong because the performance section covers speeds and climb rates, not mass-and-balance data.
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295357 ### Q14: Which section of the flight manual describes the basic empty mass of an aircraft? ^t30q14
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313375 - **B** is wrong because Performance covers speeds, climb rates, and glide distances.
314376 - **D** is wrong because Limitations covers maximum speeds, load factors, and the operating envelope — not the basic empty mass data.
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316382 ### Q15: Which factor shortens landing distance? ^t30q15
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337403 #### Key Terms
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340410 ### Q16: Unless the aircraft is equipped and certified accordingly ^t30q16
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361431 #### Key Terms
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364438 ### Q17: The angle of descent is described as ^t30q17
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398472 - Same glider, **50 km/h headwind** → ground speed 50 km/h → angle ≈ 4.1° (steeper)
399473 - Same glider, **50 km/h tailwind** → ground speed 150 km/h → angle ≈ 1.4° (shallower)
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401479 ### Q18: Which is the purpose of "interception lines" in visual navigation? ^t30q18
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422500 #### Key Terms
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425507 ### Q19: The upper limit of LO R 16 equals ^t30q19
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450532 - **FL** = Flight Level
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453539 ### Q20: The upper limit of LO R 4 equals ^t30q20
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480570 ### Q21: Up to which altitude is an overflight prohibited according to the NOTAM? ^t30q21
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508598 - **MSL** = Mean Sea Level
509599 - **NOTAM** = Notice to Air Missions
510600 - **VFR** = Visual Flight Rules
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511605 ### Q22: What must be considered for cross-border flights? ^t30q22
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535629 - **VFR** = Visual Flight Rules
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536634 ### Q23: During a flight, a flight plan can be filed at the ^t30q23
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554652 - **C** is wrong because AIS distributes aeronautical publications but does not accept real-time flight plans.
555653 - **D** is wrong because SAR is a response service activated when an aircraft is overdue or in distress.
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557659 ### Q24: While planning a cross country gliding flight, what ground structure ought to be avoided enroute? ^t30q24
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575677 - **C** is wrong because linear features like highways and railways are useful navigation aids.
576678 - **D** is wrong because built-up areas with dark surfaces (asphalt, concrete) generate strong thermals.
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578684 ### Q25: During a cross-country flight, you approach a downwind turning point. The point ought to be taken ... ^t30q25
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596702 - **C** is wrong because arriving low with a turn ahead and headwind return is tactically dangerous.
597703 - **D** is wrong because steep turns lose more altitude, compounding the problem.
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599709 ### Q26: After getting around a turning point, what should a glider pilot be prepared for? ^t30q26
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617727 - **B** is wrong because cloud bases do not change from turning.
618728 - **C** is wrong because cloud dissipation is unrelated to heading changes.
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620734 ### Q27: According ICAO, what symbol indicates a group of unlighted obstacles? ^t30q27
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643757 #### Key Terms
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646764 ### Q28: According ICAO, what symbol indicates a civil airport (not international airport) with paved runway? ^t30q28
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669787 #### Key Terms
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672794 ### Q29: According ICAO, what symbol indicates a general spot elevation? ^t30q29
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695817 #### Key Terms
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698824 ### Q30: What distance can be covered during a glide in a glider plane with glide ratio 1/30 from a height of 1500 m? (Neglect wind and thermal effects) ^t30q30
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724850 #### Key Terms
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727860 ### Q31: Why can wing loading be increased when soaring conditions are good? ^t30q31
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744877 - **A** is wrong because increasing wing loading raises the stall speed.
745878 - **C** is wrong because higher wing loading means the glider must fly faster, not slower.
746879 - **D** is wrong because a heavier glider has a worse climb rate in thermals due to its higher minimum sink speed.
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748887 ### Q32: The tail wheel of a glider was not removed before departure. What will be the consequence? ^t30q32
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766905 - **B** is wrong because the tail wheel is aft of the C.G., so its presence shifts the C.G. backward, not forward.
767906 - **C** is wrong because the long arm amplifies the effect of even a small mass.
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769914 ### Q33: The pilot exceeds the maximum cockpit payload by 10 kg. What has to be done? ^t30q33
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771916 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q33) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q33)
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784929 The correct answer is C because the maximum seat load is a certification limit that cannot be circumvented. Exceeding it may place the C.G. outside the forward limit and subjects the structure to loads beyond what was tested. The only remedy is to reduce the payload until the limits are respected. A and B are wrong because trimming changes the aerodynamic forces on the elevator but does not alter the aircraft's mass or C.G. position.
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788939 ### Q34: What propels a pure glider forward? ^t30q34
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806957 - **B** is wrong because drag always opposes the direction of motion.
807958 - **D** is wrong because a tailwind affects groundspeed but does not propel the aircraft through the airmass.
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809966 ### Q35: The current mass of an aircraft is 610 kg and the centre of gravity (C.G.) position is at 80.0. You remove a 10 kg item of baggage located at a moment arm of 150. Which is the new centre of gravity? ^t30q35
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811968 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q35) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q35)
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826983 - **Option A** (75.0) and C (70.0) are too far forward.
827984 - **Option B** (81.166) incorrectly shows a rearward shift.
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829992 ### Q36: The empty mass of the Discus B is 245 kg. You are planning to carry 184 kg of water ballast. What is the maximum load at the pilot's seat? ^t30q36
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8671030 - **Option A** (100 kg) and B (110 kg) would require reducing the water ballast below 184 kg.
8681031 - **Option D** (80 kg) is unnecessarily restrictive — the table shows 184 kg is still permitted at 90 kg.
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8701039 ### Q37: What important principle must be observed when making an off-field landing on sloping terrain? ^t30q37
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8721041 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q37) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q37)
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8871056 - **A** is wrong because full airbrakes may not always be appropriate on short or steep fields.
8881057 - **C** is wrong because on significant slopes, landing uphill takes priority over landing into wind.
8891058 - **D** is wrong because the flare height should be adapted to the terrain, but this is not the primary principle.
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8911066 ### Q38: You must land in heavy rain. What must you pay particular attention to? ^t30q38
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9091084 - **B** is wrong because rain significantly changes conditions (reduced visibility, wet surfaces, degraded aerodynamics).
9101085 - **C** is wrong because a shallower approach reduces obstacle clearance margins and extends the final approach in poor visibility.
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9121093 ### Q39: You are taking off from a grass runway that has become waterlogged after several days of rain. What should you expect? ^t30q39
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9291110 - **B** is wrong because while a wet glider has slightly degraded performance, the primary issue is the runway condition.
9301111 - **C** is wrong because wet, soft grass increases resistance rather than reducing it.
9311112 - **D** is wrong because aquaplaning occurs on hard surfaces with standing water, not on soft grass — and the question asks about takeoff distance, not directional control.
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9331120 ### Q40: Which of these statements is correct at a speed of 170 km/h, taking into account the following speed polar? ^t30q40
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9661153 See also [t30q61](glidr://q/flight_performance/t30q61), which asks the same physics at 150 km/h.
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9681161 ### Q41: Which is the speed at the minimum sink rate in still air for a mass of 450 kg? ^t30q41
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9701163 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q41) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q41)
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9911184 - **Option B** (95 km/h) is closer to the minimum-sink speed at the higher mass (580 kg).
9921185 - **Option C** (50 km/h) is below the stall speed.
9931186 - **Option D** (140 km/h) is far into the high-speed range where sink rate is much greater.
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9951194 ### Q42: From what altitude on the route between Murten (approx. N46°56'/E007°07') and Neuchâtel aerodrome (approx. N46°57'/E006°52') are you required to request permission to cross the PAYERNE TMA? ^t30q42
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10291228 - **D** is wrong: only the CTR extends to GND. The TMA sectors start at higher altitudes.
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10311230 Ref: Swiss AIP ENR 2.1; [OpenAIP: search "Payerne"](https://www.openaip.net/data/airspaces?page=1&limit=50&sortBy=name&sortDesc=false&search=Payerne&searchOptLwc=true&searchOptRegex=false&byNotam=false&onRequest=false&onDemand=false&specialAgreement=false&requestCompliance=false&dataIngestion=false&deleteProtection=false)
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+- Examen Blanc: [S1S Q15 p.15](Exa%20Blanc%20Série_1_Specifiques.pdf#page=15) (score: 0.61)
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10321237 ### Q43: In which airspace class are you flying at 1400 m AMSL (QNH 1013 hPa) over Birrfeld aerodrome (47°25'36"N/007°14'02"E), and what are the visibility and cloud distance minima in that airspace? ^t30q43
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10341239 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q43) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q43)
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10661271 - **B** is wrong: Class D applies inside CTRs (controlled zones around airports like Zurich). Birrfeld has no CTR.
10671272 - **C** is wrong: Class G only extends to about 1000 m AMSL here. At 1400 m you are above it.
10681273 - **D** is wrong: Class C starts at 5500 ft (1676 m). At 1400 m you are below it.
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10691279 ### Q44: The route shown below towards SCHWYZ (red line) is planned for 20 June 2015 (summer time) between 1515–1545 LT at 6500 ft AMSL. Which of the following statements is correct? ^t30q44
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10711281 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q44) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q44)
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11081318 - **NM** = Nautical Mile(s)
11091319 - **NOTAM** = Notice to Air Missions
11101320 - **TMA** = Terminal Manoeuvring Area
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11111327 ### Q45: According to the ICAO aeronautical chart at 1:500,000, at what altitude over Schwyz (approx. 47°01' N, 8°39' E) must you request permission to enter Class C airspace? ^t30q45
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11131329 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q45) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q45)
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11351351 - **Option C** (FL 130) is the lower limit of the sector SOUTH of Schwyz (near Fluelen/Gotthard), not over Schwyz itself.
11361352 - **Option D** (FL 195) is the upper limit of Swiss Class C, not the lower limit.
11371353 - **ICAO** = International Civil Aviation Organization
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11381360 ### Q46: Until what time is La Côte aerodrome (LSGP) open in the evening? ^t30q46
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11401362 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q46) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q46)
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11891411 - **TKOF** = Takeoff
11901412 - **SFC** = Surface
11911413 - **LT** = Local Time
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11921420 ### Q47: On which frequency do you receive information about winch launches at Gruyères aerodrome (LSGT) at weekends? ^t30q47
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12421470 - **ETA** = Estimated Time of Arrival
12431471 - **FL** = Flight Level
12441472 - **ICAO** = International Civil Aviation Organization
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12451477 ### Q48: What distance do you cover in 90 minutes at a ground speed of 90 km/h? ^t30q48
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12621494 - **Option A** (90 km) results from incorrectly using 1 hour instead of 1.5 hours.
12631495 - **Option C** (100 km) and D (120 km) do not correspond to any correct calculation.
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12651503 ### Q49: At an altitude of 6000 m, the airspeed indicator shows 160 km/h (IAS). The true airspeed (TAS) ^t30q49
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12881526 - **IAS** = Indicated Airspeed
12891527 - **TAS** = True Airspeed
12901528 - **ISA** = International Standard Atmosphere
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12911535 ### Q50: You are flying in wave lift at 6000 m altitude. Which is the maximum speed you may fly? ^t30q50
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12931537 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q50) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q50)
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13151559 - **TAS** = True Airspeed
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13161566 ### Q51: 1235 lbs (rounded) correspond to (1 kg = approx. 2.2 lbs): ^t30q51
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13181568 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q51) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q51)
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13341584 - **Option B** (2720 kg) results from multiplying instead of dividing.
13351585 - **Option D** (2470 kg) is also the result of a multiplication error.
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13371591 ### Q52: What has to be particularly observed when landing on an upsloping field with a tailwind? ^t30q52
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13391593 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q52) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q52)
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13561610 - **D** is wrong because full airbrakes may cause an excessively steep descent on short final.
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13581612 **Flare** (also: round-out) = the pitch-up manoeuvre just before touchdown. The pilot pulls back on the stick to raise the nose, reducing the descent rate and converting speed into lift for a smooth touchdown.
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13601620 ### Q53: In which airspace class are you above Langenthal aerodrome (47 deg 10'58''N / 007 deg 44'29''E) at an altitude of 2000 m AMSL (QNH 1013 hPa), and what are the minimum visibility and cloud distance requirements? ^t30q53
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13871647 - **QNH** = Pressure adjusted to mean sea level
13881648 - **TMA** = Terminal Manoeuvring Area
13891649 - **VFR** = Visual Flight Rules
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13901655 ### Q54: Which center of gravity position is the most dangerous for a glider? ^t30q54
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14081673 - **Option B** and D are wrong because vertical C.G. displacement is not the primary concern in standard glider mass-and-balance analysis.
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14101681 ### Q55: How does the indicated VNE (never-exceed speed) change as altitude increases? ^t30q55
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14331710 ### Q56: You have covered a distance of 150 km in 1 hour and 15 minutes. Your calculated ground speed is: ^t30q56
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14511728 - **Option B** (115 km/h) and D (110 km/h) do not correspond to any correct calculation with these inputs.
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14531736 ### Q57: The following NOTAM was published on 18 August (summer time). Which of the following statements is correct? ^t30q57
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14791762 - **NOTAM** = Notice to Air Missions
14801763 - **TMA** = Terminal Manoeuvring Area
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14811768 ### Q58: Which is the best glide speed in calm air for a flying mass of 470 kg? See attached sheet. ^t30q58
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15071800 ### Q59: A VFR flight will follow the route shown on the map below (the red line on the map) from APPENZELL towards MUOTATHAL. The route is planned for 19 March 2013 (winter time) between 1205 and 1255 LT. Answer using the DABS below. Which of these answers is correct? ^t30q59
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15341827 - **AGL** = Above Ground Level
15351828 - **AMSL** = Above Mean Sea Level
15361829 - **VFR** = Visual Flight Rules
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15371834 ### Q60: Wing loading is increased by 40% by water ballast. By what percentage does the glider's minimum speed increase? ^t30q60
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15391836 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q60) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q60)
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15541851 - **B** is wrong because the speed does not increase linearly with wing loading.
15551852 - **C** is wrong because a 100% increase would mean doubling the speed.
15561853 - **D** is wrong because any mass increase raises the minimum speed.
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15581861 ### Q61: Based on the polar below, which statement applies at a speed of 150 km/h? See attached sheet ^t30q61
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15861889 - **C** is wrong: at 150 km/h the heavier mass has a *smaller* sink rate, not larger.
15871890 - **D** is wrong: lighter mass is better only at speeds *below* the crossover, not above.
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15891896 ### Q62: At Amlikon aerodrome, what is the maximum available landing distance heading East? ^t30q62
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15911898 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q62) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q62)
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16211928 #### Key Terms
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16231930 AIP = Aeronautical Information Publication
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16241935 ### Q63: From what altitude must you request a transit clearance for the EMMEN TMA between Cham (approx. N47 deg 11' / E008 deg 28') and Hitzkirch (approx. N47 deg 14' / E008 deg 16')? ^t30q63
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16261937 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q63) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q63)
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16591970 - **D** (5000 ft) does not correspond to any TMA sector lower limit.
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16611972 Ref: Swiss AIP ENR 2.1; [OpenAIP: search "Emmen"](https://www.openaip.net/data/airspaces?page=1&limit=50&sortBy=name&sortDesc=false&search=Emmen&searchOptLwc=true&searchOptRegex=false&byNotam=false&onRequest=false&onDemand=false&specialAgreement=false&requestCompliance=false&dataIngestion=false&deleteProtection=false)
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16621977 ### Q64: The maximum permitted payload is exceeded. What action must be taken? ^t30q64
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16641979 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q64) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q64)
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16771992 The correct answer is D because when the maximum permitted payload is exceeded, the only correct action is to reduce the payload until it complies with the limit. The maximum payload is a certification limit based on structural strength and C.G. envelope. A and C are wrong because trimming adjusts aerodynamic forces on the tail but does not change the aircraft's mass or C.G. — it cannot make an overloaded aircraft safe.
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16791994 - **B** is wrong because increasing takeoff speed does not solve an overweight condition and may actually overstress the structure further.
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16812002 ### Q65: Which is the effect of wind on the glide angle over the ground if the aircraft's true airspeed remains constant? ^t30q65
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17032024 - **B** is wrong because a headwind increases, not decreases, the ground glide angle.
17042025 - **C** is wrong because wind significantly affects the ground track glide angle, even though it does not affect the airmass glide angle.
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17062033 ### Q66: How does indicated airspeed (IAS) compare to true airspeed (TAS) as altitude increases? ^t30q66
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17082035 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q66) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q66)
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17302057 - **IAS** = Indicated Airspeed
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17312064 ### Q67: What has to be particularly observed when landing in heavy rain? ^t30q67
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17332066 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q67) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q67)
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17482081 - **B** is wrong because deliberately increasing wing loading in rain would require adding ballast, which is impractical and counterproductive.
17492082 - **C** is wrong because a shallower approach reduces obstacle clearance in poor visibility.
17502083 - **D** is wrong because a lower approach speed reduces the safety margin when aerodynamic degradation is already a risk.
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17522091 ### Q68: What must a glider pilot take into account at Bex aerodrome? ^t30q68
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17732112 - **C** is wrong because it limits the pattern to counter-clockwise only.
17742113 - Pilots must check the local procedures and wind conditions before joining the circuit.
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17762119 ### Q69: What is the maximum flying altitude above Biel Kappelen aerodrome (SE of Biel) if you wish to avoid requesting a transit clearance for TMA BERN 1? ^t30q69
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17782121 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q69) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q69)
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18042147 - **QNH** = Pressure adjusted to mean sea level
18052148 - **MSL** = Mean Sea Level
18062149 - **TMA** = Terminal Manoeuvring Area
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18072156 ### Q70: Which of the following statements is correct? ^t30q70
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18092158 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q70) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q70)
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18422191 - **Arm** — the horizontal distance from a reference datum to a load.
18432192 - **Moment** — mass × arm; used to compute the combined C.G.
18442193 - **Envelope** — the range between forward and aft C.G. limits within which the C.G. must lie.
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18452198 ### Q71: What is the effect of a waterlogged grass runway on landing? ^t30q71
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18472200 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q71) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q71)
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18622215 - **A** is wrong because shorter landing is the opposite of what happens on waterlogged grass.
18632216 - **C** is wrong because while directional control may be slightly affected, the primary effect is shortened stopping distance.
18642217 - **D** is wrong because surface conditions always affect landing distance.
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18662225 ### Q72: At Schänis aerodrome, what is the maximum available landing distance heading NNW? ^t30q72
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18882247 #### Key Terms
18892248
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18912254 ### Q73: The current mass of an aircraft is 6400 lbs. Current CG: 80. CG limits: forward CG: 75.2, aft CG: 80.5. What mass can be moved from its current position to arm 150 without exceeding the aft CG limit? ^t30q73
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18932256 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q73) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q73)
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19102273 #### Key Terms
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19132282 ### Q74: Correct loading of an aircraft depends on: ^t30q74
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19152284 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q74) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q74)
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19312300 - **B** is wrong because correct distribution alone does not ensure the total mass is within limits.
19322301 - **D** is wrong because it addresses only one specific baggage compartment rather than the complete loading requirements.
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19342307 ### Q75: What information can be read from this speed polar? (See attached sheet.) ^t30q75
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19362309 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q75) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q75)
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19532326 - **A** is wrong because increasing mass always increases the sink rate at any given speed.
19542327 - **B** is wrong because minimum speed increases with mass (proportional to the square root of mass ratio).
19552328 - **C** is wrong because while glide ratio is mass-independent, minimum speed is not.
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19572336 ### Q76: At what indicated speed do you approach an aerodrome located at an altitude of 1800 m AMSL? ^t30q76
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19802359 - **AMSL** = Above Mean Sea Level
19812360 - **TAS** = True Airspeed
19822361 - **IAS** = Indicated Airspeed
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19832368 ### Q77: At what speed must you fly to achieve the best glide ratio for a flying mass of 470 kg? (See attached sheet.) ^t30q77
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19852370 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q77) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q77)
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20022387 - **Option A** (130 km/h) is too fast — at this speed the glide ratio is significantly reduced.
20032388 - **Option C** (70 km/h) is closer to the minimum sink speed, which maximises endurance but not distance.
20042389 - **Option D** (110 km/h) would give a reduced glide ratio compared to the optimum.
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20062397 ### Q78: The maximum aft CG limit is exceeded. What action must be taken? ^t30q78
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20272418 #### Key Terms
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20302425 ### Q79: Which factors increase the aerotow takeoff run distance? ^t30q79
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20322427 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q79) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q79)
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20472442 - **A** is wrong because low temperature increases air density (more lift) and headwind shortens the run.
20482443 - **B** is wrong because a strong headwind shortens the takeoff distance.
20492444 - **C** is wrong because high atmospheric pressure increases density, which helps rather than hinders takeoff performance.
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20512452 ### Q80: The following NOTAM was published for 18 November. Which of these statements is correct? ^t30q80
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20762477 - **AMSL** = Above Mean Sea Level
20772478 - **FL** = Flight Level
20782479 - **NOTAM** = Notice to Air Missions
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20792484 ### Q81: What is the maximum permitted flying altitude within the CTR of Bern-Belp airport? ^t30q81
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20812486 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q81) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q81)
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21042509 - **AMSL** = Above Mean Sea Level
21052510 - **CTR** = Control Zone
21062511 - **VFR** = Visual Flight Rules
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21072518 ### Q82: In which airspace class are you above BEX aerodrome at an altitude of 1700 m AMSL, and what are the minimum visibility and cloud distance requirements? ^t30q82
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21092520 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q82) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q82)
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21322543 - **AMSL** = Above Mean Sea Level
21332544 - **FL** = Flight Level
21342545 - **VFR** = Visual Flight Rules
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21352551 ### Q83: Which is the sink rate at 160 km/h for this glider at a flying mass of 580 kg? (See image.) ^t30q83
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21372553 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q83) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q83)
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21552571 - **Option B** (0.8 m/s) is near the minimum sink rate at much lower speed.
21562572 - **Option D** (1.2 m/s) is also too low for this speed and mass combination.
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21582580 ### Q84: 550 kg (rounded) correspond to (1 kg = approx. 2.2 lbs): ^t30q84
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21752597 - **Option A** (12,100 lbs) results from multiplying by 22 instead of 2.2. C (2,500 lbs) does not correspond to any correct calculation.
21762598 - **Option D** (250 lbs) results from dividing instead of multiplying.
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21782605 ### Q85: At what speed must a glider fly in calm air to cover the maximum possible distance? ^t30q85
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21952622 - **A** is wrong because minimum sink speed maximises endurance (time aloft), not distance.
21962623 - **B** is wrong because maximum speed produces the worst glide ratio due to high parasite drag.
21972624 - **C** is wrong because minimum flying speed is near the stall and gives a poor glide ratio due to high induced drag.
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21992632 ### Q86: The mass of a glider is increased. Which parameter will NOT be affected by this increase? ^t30q86
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22232662 ### Q87: How long does it take to cover a distance of 150 km at an average ground speed of 100 km/h? ^t30q87
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22402679 - **Option A** (1 hour 50 minutes) would correspond to a distance of about 183 km.
22412680 - **Option B** (1 hour 40 minutes = 1.667 hours) would correspond to about 167 km.
22422681 - **Option C** (2 hours) would correspond to 200 km.
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22442689 ### Q88: When preparing an alpine VFR flight along the route shown on the map below (dotted line) between MUNSTER and AMSTEG, you consult the DABS. You intend to fly this route on a summer weekday between 1445-1515 LT. According to the DABS, zones R-8 and R-8A are active during this period. Answer using the DABS map below and the ICAO aeronautical chart 1:500,000 Switzerland. Which of these answers is correct? ^t30q88
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22692714 - **AMSL** = Above Mean Sea Level
22702715 - **ICAO** = International Civil Aviation Organization
22712716 - **VFR** = Visual Flight Rules
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22722721 ### Q89: You wish to obtain clearance to transit the ZURICH TMA. What must you do? ^t30q89
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22742723 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q89) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q89)
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22962745 - **TMA** = Terminal Manoeuvring Area
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22972750 ### Q90: The minimum speed of your glider is 60 kts in straight flight. By what percentage would it increase in a steep turn with a bank angle of 60 deg (load factor n = 2.0)? ^t30q90
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22992752 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q90) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q90)
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23182771 #### Key Terms
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23202773 n — Load Factor (ratio of lift to weight: n = L/W)
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23212778 ### Q91: The upper limit of LO R 16 equals ^t30q91
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23502811 ### Q92: The upper limit of LO R 4 equals ^t30q92
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23772842 ### Q93: Up to which altitude is an overflight prohibited according to the NOTAM? ^t30q93
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23792844 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q93) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q93)
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24022867 AGL = Above Ground Level; FL = Flight Level; ICAO = International Civil Aviation Organization; MSL = Mean Sea Level; NOTAM = Notice to Air Missions; VFR = Visual Flight Rules
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24042873 ### Q94: According ICAO, what symbol indicates a group of unlighted obstacles? ^t30q94
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24062875 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q94) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q94)
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24252894 #### Key Terms
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24272896 ICAO = International Civil Aviation Organization
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24282901 ### Q95: According ICAO, what symbol indicates a civil airport (not international airport) with paved runway? ^t30q95
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24302903 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q95) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q95)
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24492922 #### Key Terms
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24512924 ICAO = International Civil Aviation Organization
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24522929 ### Q96: According ICAO, what symbol indicates a general spot elevation? ^t30q96
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24542931 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q96) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q96)
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24732950 #### Key Terms
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24752952 ICAO = International Civil Aviation Organization
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24972957 ### Q98: The term moment with regard to a mass and balance calculation is referred to as ^t30q98
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24992959 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q98) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q98)
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25182978 #### Key Terms
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25202980 D — Drag
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25212985 ### Q99: The term balance arm in the context of a mass and balance calculation defines the ^t30q99
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25393003 - **B** is wrong because balance arms are measured from the datum, not from the overall aircraft C.G.
25403004 - **D** is wrong because that is the definition of the center of gravity of a mass item, not the balance arm.
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25423010 ### Q100: Which is the purpose of interception lines in visual navigation? ^t30q100
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25443012 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q100) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q100)
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25653033 VFR = Visual Flight Rules
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25673039 ### Q101: You want to fly a glider over the Dittigen area. Who can activate this zone? ^t30q101
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25693041 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q101) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q101)
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25823054 #### Explanation
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25843056 The correct answer is C because local glider zones are managed by the responsible flight service officer of the relevant aerodrome. It is that person who activates and deactivates the zone in coordination with local authorities according to operational requirements. The pilot, Zurich ATC, or FOCA do not hold the role of local activation.
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25863064 ### Q102: You are planning a cross-country triangle flight Schänis-Kloster-Klausenpass-Schänis. What is the total distance of this flight? ^t30q102
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26093087 The result in nautical miles would be different; 62 km only covers approximately one leg, and 310 km would indicate a scale calculation error.
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26113095 ### Q103: You are flying from Gruyère to Sion via the Sanetsch Pass. At what altitude is this pass located? ^t30q103
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26133097 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q103) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q103)
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26313115 - **A (1085 m)** is too low for an Alpine pass.
26323116 - **D (8400 ft)** does not match any value on the chart.
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26343124 ### Q104: What category of aerodrome is Les Eplatures? ^t30q104
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26363126 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q104) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q104)
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26513141 The correct answer is A because Les Eplatures (LSGC), located near La Chaux-de-Fonds, is a regional airport open to public traffic. Its status is indicated on the ICAO chart by the civil aerodrome symbol with a paved runway. It has a flight information service and is accessible to commercial and private flights according to applicable procedures.
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26533149 ### Q105: Up to what altitude is safety-relevant aeronautical information shown on the gliding map? ^t30q105
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26553151 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q105) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q105)
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26683164 The correct answer is C because the folded front page of the Swiss gliding map specifies that aeronautical safety information (airspaces, restrictions, obstacles) is depicted up to 5950 m AMSL. Above this limit, the glider is beyond the practical Swiss gliding airspace, and other publications (AIP, special charts) would be required.
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26703172 ### Q106: What information must always be noted on the navigation chart for a cross-country flight? ^t30q106
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26723174 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q106) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q106)
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26833185 #### Explanation
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26853187 The correct answer is A because for a cross-country flight, the true track (TT) is first drawn directly on the chart, measured relative to true north. This TT is the basis for all navigation planning: it is then corrected for magnetic variation to obtain the magnetic heading, then for deviation to obtain the compass heading. Without the TT noted on the chart, subsequent corrections cannot be made.
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26873195 ### Q107: What is the flight distance between Schänis and the Arlberg Pass? ^t30q107
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27023210 #### Explanation
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27043212 The correct answer is C because on a 1:300 000 scale map, the measured distance between Schänis and the Arlberg Pass is 29.5 cm. The conversion gives: 29.5 cm × 300 000 = 8 850 000 cm = 88.5 km. Option D is wrong because 88.5 nm would represent approximately 164 km, which is far too large.
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27063220 ### Q108: You are flying at the height of the Uri-Rotstock toward Amlikon. The sink rate is 0.6 m/s at 125 km/h. At what altitude do you reach Amlikon? ^t30q108
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27273241 - Altitude loss: 0.6 m/s × 2530 s = 1520 m
27283242 - Arrival altitude: 2928 m - 1520 m = 1408 m ≈ 1400 m AMSL
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27303250 ### Q109: What is the meaning of the green dotted line passing above Montreux and north of Thun? ^t30q109
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27323252 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q109) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q109)
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27473267 The correct answer is B because the green dotted line on the Swiss gliding map marks the conventional boundary between the thermal and topographic regions of the Plateau/Jura on one side and the Alps on the other. This distinction is important for planning: soaring conditions, airspaces, and instrument cloud-flying rules differ significantly on either side of this line.
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27493275 ### Q110: What should a glider pilot do regarding speed when severe turbulence occurs in flight? ^t30q110
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27513277 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q110) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q110)
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27623288 #### Explanation
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27643290 The correct answer is A because in severe turbulence, the pilot must maintain speed within the green arc (normal operating range). The green arc corresponds to the normal operating speed range for which the structure is certified even during turbulence. Flying in the yellow arc (caution range) is prohibited in turbulent air; extending spoilers would change the polar and could be hazardous.
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27663298 ### Q111: What does the glide ratio of a glider signify? ^t30q111
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27883320 - **B** is wrong because a pure glider has no thrust.
27893321 - **C** is wrong because drag/total weight gives the glide angle, not the glide ratio.
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27913329 ### Q112: What does a glide ratio of 48 mean for a glider? ^t30q112
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27933331 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q112) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q112)
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28103348 A ratio of 48 means d = 48 × h, i.e. 48 m forward for every 1 m of height lost.
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28123356 ### Q113: What can cause a shift of the center of gravity? ^t30q113
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28143358 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q113) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q113)
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28253369 #### Explanation
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28273371 The correct answer is B because the center of gravity is the resultant of all masses and their positions (moment arms). If a load (baggage, water ballast, pilot) shifts forward or rearward, the sum of moments changes, which displaces the CG. The angle of incidence (A and C) has no effect on the CG. The center of pressure (D) may shift with angle of attack but does not displace the CG.
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28293379 ### Q114: When loading a glider with an aft center of gravity at the AFM-approved limit, a takeoff cannot be made because... ^t30q114
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28443394 The correct answer is D because with a CG at the extreme aft limit, longitudinal static stability is at its minimum. Any speed change or disturbance is no longer automatically compensated, the glider becomes difficult to control in pitch, and in the worst case can enter divergent oscillations or an uncontrollable stall/spin. The law prohibits exceeding the limit, but the actual physical reason is pitch instability.
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28463402 ### Q115: In severe turbulence, at what speed should you fly? ^t30q115
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28483404 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q115) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q115)
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28593415 #### Explanation
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28613417 The correct answer is C because the maneuvering speed V(A) is the maximum speed below which gusts and full control deflections will not overstress the structure: if an excessive load factor is generated, the wing will stall before being damaged. Above V(A), severe gusts can generate load factors exceeding structural limits. Flying below V(A) in turbulence is therefore the only safe procedure.
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28633425 ### Q116: Above what speed can abrupt or full control inputs damage the glider's structure? ^t30q116
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28783440 The correct answer is A because V(A), the maneuvering speed, is defined precisely as the maximum speed at which full control deflections cannot damage the structure: below V(A), a stall occurs before the structural load limits are exceeded. Above V(A), an abrupt or full control input can generate load factors that exceed the certified structural limits and cause damage.
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28803448 ### Q117: What must be observed when loading water ballast? ^t30q117
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28823450 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q117) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q117)
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28953463 The correct answer is B because water ballast is an additional mass placed at a specific moment arm (typically in the wings). Its addition shifts the CG. It is therefore necessary to verify, with the total mass and pilot position, that the resulting CG remains within the forward and aft limits stated in the flight manual (AFM). Exceeding the aft limit would make the glider unstable; exceeding the forward limit would overload elevator authority on landing.
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28973471 ### Q118: What is meant by the takeoff mass of a glider? ^t30q118
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28993473 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q118) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q118)
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29103484 #### Explanation
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29123486 The correct answer is A because the takeoff mass (maximum takeoff mass, MTOM) is the sum of all masses at the moment of takeoff: empty airframe + pilot + water ballast + any onboard equipment. This is the value that must not exceed the certified limit stated in the AFM. Option C is wrong: water ballast is included in the takeoff mass.
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29143494 ### Q119: Your glider has a glide ratio of 1:45. What distance can you cover while maintaining a height reserve of 500 m if you are at 3200 m? ^t30q119
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29333513 Option A (270 km) would correspond to a glide ratio of 100, far too high. Option B (60 km) ignores the glide ratio. Option C (12.1 km) is a factor of 10 too small.
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29363522 ### Q120: You are flying from the Säntis toward Amlikon at best glide speed of 110 km/h. At what time do you reach Amlikon if you fly over the Säntis at 17:45? ^t30q120
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29383524 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q120) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q120)
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29553541 - Flight time: t = 42 km / 110 km/h = 0.382 h × 60 min/h ≈ 23 min
29563542 - Arrival time: 17:45 + 23 min = 18:08
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29583550 ### Q121: At 17:21 you fly from the Rigi toward Birrfeld. You reach Birrfeld at 17:42. The distance measured on the chart is 15.5 cm. What was your ground speed? ^t30q121
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29603552 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q121) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q121)
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29763568 - Distance Rigi - Birrfeld: d = 15.5 cm × 300 000 = 4 650 000 cm = 46.5 km (measured on 1:300 000 map)
29773569 - Flight time: t = 17:42 − 17:21 = 21 min = 0.35 h
29783570 - Ground speed: v = d / t = 46.5 km / 0.35 h ≈ 133 km/h ≈ 130 km/h
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29803578 ### Q122: On a return flight from Samedan toward Schänis in very calm air, with a constant sink rate of 0.9 m/s and a glide speed of 125 km/h, at what altitude do you reach Schänis? (Altitude at Samedan: 4150 m) ^t30q122
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30003598 - Altitude loss: 0.9 m/s × 2765 s = 2488 m
30013599 - Arrival altitude: 4150 m - 2488 m ≈ 1662 m ≈ 1666 m
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30033607 ### Q123: In which publication can you find information about military firing activities? ^t30q123
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30053609 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q123) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q123)
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30183622 The correct answer is B because KOSIF (Koordinationsstelle fur flugbeschränkende Massnahmen der Armee) is the official Swiss publication listing military activities (artillery firing, exercises) that may temporarily restrict or prohibit airspace. GAFOR is a visual flight forecast for Alpine passes, SIGMET concerns dangerous meteorological phenomena, and GAMET is a low-altitude meteorological forecast.
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+- Examen Blanc: [VV Q27 p.80](Questionnaire%20toutes%20branches%20VV.pdf#page=80) (score: 1.00)
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30203630 ### Q124: Where do you find detailed information about Swiss aerodromes? ^t30q124
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30223632 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q124) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q124)
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30333643 #### Explanation
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30353645 The correct answer is C because the Swiss VFR manual (AIP VFR Switzerland), in its MAP chapter (aerodrome charts), contains detailed information about each aerodrome: frequencies, procedures, runway lengths, available services, opening hours, etc. The ICAO chart provides an overview but not operational details. The air traffic manual and aviation law cover other aspects.
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+- Examen Blanc: [VV Q28 p.80](Questionnaire%20toutes%20branches%20VV.pdf#page=80) (score: 1.00)
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30373653 ### Q125: What important information should be noted on a chart for the safe completion of a flight in the Alps? ^t30q125
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30563672 The glide angle (A) is calculated but not plotted on the chart; GPS coordinates (B) are useful but not essential for basic safety; thermal zones (D) are relevant but secondary compared to emergency information.
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30583680 ### Q126: Where do you find information on the boundary between day and night? ^t30q126
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30603682 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q126) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q126)
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30713693 #### Explanation
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30733695 The correct answer is C because the Swiss VFR guide (AIP VFR Switzerland) contains tables of sunrise and sunset times, as well as legal definitions of the boundaries between aeronautical day and night (civil twilight). This information is essential for complying with VFR night-flying restrictions. The ICAO chart does not contain these time-related data; aviation law defines the rules but not the specific times.
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