Private LTA

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#1. Why is Propane preferred to Butane?

Propane is less expencive.

Propane has a higher boiling point.

Propane has a lower boiling point.

Propane is lighter in weight per gallon

#2. While in Class "E" airspace, opperating under 10,000 MSL for VFR you must have?

3 mile visibility.

2 mile visibility.

Clear of Clouds.

5 mile visibility.

#3. What is the automated weather frequency for Chariton?

125.525

102.525

120.975

They do not have one.

#4. What area of concern is located to the North East of Ames?

Wind Farms.

Areas of constant wind.

Farmland.

MOA

#5. The "H" north of Centerville represents what?

A perminent High Pressure area.

Hospital.

Aircraft Hangars.

Helicopter Landing area.

#6. What happens to a balloon as you descend into a slower moving wind layer below?

The layer will slow the balloons speed.

The layer will increase your airspeed.

Nothing will happen.

You may experience envelop distortion.

#7. If you have a propane leak where will the fumes gather?

Propane is lighter than air and will float upwards.

Propane is heavier than air and will pool in low areas.

Propane evaporates and leaves no fumes.

Propane is easily visible.

#8. In sparsely populated areas. the aircraft may not be operated closer than?

500 feet to any person, vessel, vehicle, or structure.

1,000 feet to any person, vehicle, or livestock.

200 feet to any person, vessel, vehicle, or structure.

500 feet to any person, animal, or structure.

#9. On a Surface Analysis chart what conditions would you expect in a High Pressure area?

Low clouds.

High Wind.

Clear Skies.

Rain.

#10. What is the minimum required daytime visibility in Class G Airspace

3 Mile Visibility

Clear of Clouds

1 Mile Visibility

5 Mile Visibility

#11. When approaching for a high wind landing the pilot should open the deflation port?

After making firm contact with the ground.

When the balloon crosses the landing area boundry

About 40 feet up.

Just before contact with the gound.

#12. How should passengers stand when landing?

Straight forward with stiff arms.

With knees slightly bent.

Facing away from the landing

Hands covering their face.

#13. What is shown in this Surface Chart?

Warm Front.

Squal Line.

Occluded Front.

High Pressure.

#14. At what altitude must the pilot have supplemental oxygen?

Any flights over 6,000 feet

Prolonged flights above 10,000 feet AGL

After 30 minutes above 10,000 feet.

All flights above 10,000 feet MSL

#15. What does the Blue H indicate?

Cold Front.

High Pressure.

Low Pressure.

Stationary Front.

#16. After passing your written exam, how long are your results valid?

Untill your first check ride.

24 calendar-months after the month it was taken.

The results never expire, just like your certificate.

1 year.

#17. Which aircraft always has the right of way?

Balloon.

Glider

Parachute

Aircraft in distress

#18. What documents must be on board the aircraft while in opperation?

Flight Review, Air Craft Log, Drivers License.

Pilot Log Book, Aircraft Log Book, Pilots license.

Aircraft Flight Manul, Registration, Airworthyness certificate.

Manufacture type certificate, Registration, Pilot Logbook

#19. What must you have on your person whlie conducting as PIC?

Your Log Book.

Your Drivers License.

Your Conseal Carry Permit.

Your pilots certificate or student certificate

#20. Who is responsible for all operations of a balloon?

Owner Operator.

Last repair station.

Owner.

Pilot.

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