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4747 #### Key Terms
4848 
4949 - **D** — Drag
50
+D — Drag
5051 
5152 ### 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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7172 
7273 #### Key Terms
7374 
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-- **CG** = Centre of Gravity
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+CG = Centre of Gravity
7576 ### Q4: The empty weight and the corresponding center of gravity (CG) of an aircraft are initially determined ^t30q4
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9596 
9697 #### Key Terms
9798 
98
-- **CG** = Centre of Gravity
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+CG = Centre of Gravity
99100 ### Q5: Baggage and cargo has to be properly stowed and fastened, otherwise a shift of the cargo may cause ^t30q5
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180181 
181182 #### Key Terms
182183 
183
-- **CG** = Centre of Gravity
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+CG = Centre of Gravity
184185 ### Q9: The term "moment" with regard to a mass and balance calculation is referred to as ^t30q9
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247248 #### Key Terms
248249 
249250 - **D** — Drag
251
+D — Drag
250252 
251253 ### Q12: The balance arm is the horizontal distance between ^t30q12
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334336 
335337 #### Key Terms
336338 
337
-- **IAS** = Indicated Airspeed
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+IAS = Indicated Airspeed
338340 ### Q16: Unless the aircraft is equipped and certified accordingly ^t30q16
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358360 
359361 #### Key Terms
360362 
361
-- **VMC** = Visual Meteorological Conditions
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+VMC = Visual Meteorological Conditions
362364 ### Q17: The angle of descent is described as ^t30q17
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404406 
405407 #### Key Terms
406408 
407
-- **VFR** = Visual Flight Rules
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+VFR = Visual Flight Rules
408410 ### Q19: The upper limit of LO R 16 equals ^t30q19
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625627 
626628 #### Key Terms
627629 
628
-- **ICAO** = International Civil Aviation Organization
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+ICAO = International Civil Aviation Organization
629631 ### Q28: According ICAO, what symbol indicates a civil airport (not international airport) with paved runway? ^t30q28
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651653 
652654 #### Key Terms
653655 
654
-- **ICAO** = International Civil Aviation Organization
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+ICAO = International Civil Aviation Organization
655657 ### Q29: According ICAO, what symbol indicates a general spot elevation? ^t30q29
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677679 
678680 #### Key Terms
679681 
680
-- **ICAO** = International Civil Aviation Organization
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+ICAO = International Civil Aviation Organization
681683 ### 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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683685 [DE](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20DE/30%20-%20Flugleistung%20und%20Flugplanung.md#^t30q30) · [FR](../SPL%20Exam%20Questions%20FR/30%20-%20Performances%20et%20planification%20du%20vol.md#^t30q30)
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702704 
703705 #### Key Terms
704706 
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-- **NM** = Nautical Mile(s)
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+NM = Nautical Mile(s)
706708 ### Q31: Why can wing loading be increased when soaring conditions are good? ^t30q31
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14461448 #### Key Terms
14471449 
14481450 - **D** — Drag
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+D — Drag
14491452 
14501453 ### Q59: A VFR flight will follow the route shown on the map below (dotted line) 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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15431546 
15441547 #### Key Terms
15451548 
1546
-- **AIP** = Aeronautical Information Publication
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+AIP = Aeronautical Information Publication
15471550 ### 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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17371740 #### Key Terms
17381741 
17391742 - **D** — Drag
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+D — Drag
17401744 
17411745 ### Q71: What is the effect of a waterlogged grass runway on landing? ^t30q71
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17831787 
17841788 #### Key Terms
17851789 
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-- **AIP** = Aeronautical Information Publication
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+AIP = Aeronautical Information Publication
17871791 ### 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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18051809 
18061810 #### Key Terms
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-- **CG** = Centre of Gravity
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+CG = Centre of Gravity
18091813 ### Q74: Correct loading of an aircraft depends on: ^t30q74
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19221926 
19231927 #### Key Terms
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-- **CG** = Centre of Gravity
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+CG = Centre of Gravity
19261930 ### Q79: Which factors increase the aerotow takeoff run distance? ^t30q79
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21152119 
21162120 #### Key Terms
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-- **IAS** = Indicated Airspeed
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+IAS = Indicated Airspeed
21192123 ### 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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22142218 #### Key Terms
22152219 
22162220 - **n** — Load Factor (ratio of lift to weight: n = L/W)
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+n — Load Factor (ratio of lift to weight: n = L/W)
22172222 
22182223 ### Q91: The upper limit of LO R 16 equals ^t30q91
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23192324 
23202325 #### Key Terms
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-- **ICAO** = International Civil Aviation Organization
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+ICAO = International Civil Aviation Organization
23232328 ### Q95: According ICAO, what symbol indicates a civil airport (not international airport) with paved runway? (2,00 P.) ^t30q95
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23432348 
23442349 #### Key Terms
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-- **ICAO** = International Civil Aviation Organization
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+ICAO = International Civil Aviation Organization
23472352 ### Q96: According ICAO, what symbol indicates a general spot elevation? (2,00 P.) ^t30q96
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23672372 
23682373 #### Key Terms
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-- **ICAO** = International Civil Aviation Organization
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+ICAO = International Civil Aviation Organization
23712376 ### Q97: The term center of gravity is defined as ^t30q97
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24132418 #### Key Terms
24142419 
24152420 - **D** — Drag
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+D — Drag
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24172423 ### Q99: The term balance arm in the context of a mass and balance calculation defines the ^t30q99
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24582464 
24592465 #### Key Terms
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-- **VFR** = Visual Flight Rules
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