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PPL test – 2/10 Air law | Explanations

1) You see a white diagonal cross painted after the threshold on the runway. What does it mean?

  • The runway cannot be used for taxiing, landing or taking off. (correct answer)
  • Landing should be executed on the diagonal cross.
  • The aeroplane should touch down after the diagonal cross.
  • This is the aerodrome reference point.

 

Explanation:

2) If you see two arrows in the centreline pointing to the runway heading before the number, adjacent, uniformly-spaced, white-painted threshold markings, what does it mean?

  • Permanently displaced threshold. (correct answer)
  • Temporarily displaced threshold.
  • It is the indication of runway heading.
  • Touch down zone.

 

Explanation:

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3) If you see a cross in the centreline, adjacent, uniformly-spaced, white-painted threshold markings, what does it mean?

    • Permanently displaced threshold. The area before the threshold cannot be used at all. (correct answer)
    • The runway cannot be used for taxiing, landing or taking off.
    • Temporarily displaced threshold.
    • Touch down zone.

Explanation:

4) What colour are taxiway centerline lights?

  • Green (correct answer)
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Red

 

Explanation:

5) What do 2 continuous sand 2 dashed lines crossing the taxiway mean?

  • Holding point before the runway. (correct answer)
  • Marking for ground crew vehicles.
  • Intermediate holding position.
  • Intersection is next.

Explanation:

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