HK CAD Air Law Examination
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What method of distribution is used for NOTAM?

  • A serial number is given which is consecutive and based on the calendar year.
  • Hong Kong Aeronautical Information Service.
  • A check list of the NOTAM's currently in force is issued each month.
  • Series A for international distribution and Series C for local distribution. (correct)

    • How many hours is Hong Kong standard time ahead of UTC?

    8

    Where can a list of non-ICAO abbreviations, as used in the A.I.P., be found?

    GEN 2.2 abbreviations.

    What hours of service are applicable to customs clearance at Hong Kong International Airport?

    <p>H24</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When landing on Runway 07L, what length of runway remains at the point where the runway centre line lighting changes from white to red/white?

    <p>900M</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What category of rescue and fire fighting services are available at Hong Kong International Airport?

    <p>Category 10</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the elevation of the main apron at Hong Kong International Airport?

    <p>19 ft</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the elevation of the Aerodrome Reference Point (ARP)?

    <p>28 ft</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where will you find a list of pre-flight inertial navigation check points for aircraft bays at Hong Kong International Airport?

    <p>In the INS Coordinates of Parking Stands section of the AIP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Training flights or pleasure flights, including practice approaches, landings, or departures, by privately owned light aircraft are normally permitted at Hong Kong International Airport.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who provides meteorological services for international air navigation covered by the A.I.P.?

    <p>The Hong Kong Observatory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information for use by flight crew members before departure from Hong Kong International Airport is provided by the Airport Meteorological Office? (Select all that apply)

    <p>Flight documentation for all flights leaving Hong Kong is made available on the AMIDS two hours before departure. (A), The documentation normally contains a selection of aerodrome forecasts, reports (METAR and SPECI), relevant SIGMETs and special air reports, fixed time prognostic charts of significant weather and wind and temperature data appropriate to the cruising level (normally one or more of FL180, FL300; FL340, and FL390 charts). (B), The operator will be advised of any pre-departure amendment to flight documentation and aerodrome forecasts supplied as part of the flight documentation. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is surface wind measured at Hong Kong International Airport?

    <p>By anemometers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is RVR information derived at Hong Kong International Airport?

    <p>By transmissometers and forward scatterers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What phenomena requires the issue of a SIGMET?

    <p>Squall line thunderstorms with/without hail. (A), Embedded thunderstorms with/without hail. (B), Severe turbulence. (C), Frequent thunderstorms with/without hail. (D), Severe icing (due to freezing rain). (E), Severe mountain wave. (F), Tropical cyclone with 10-minute mean surface wind speed of 34 kt or more. (G), Heavy duststorm. (H), Severe icing. (I), Radioactive cloud. (J), Heavy sandstorm. (K), Volcanic ash. (L), Obscured Thunderstorms with/without hail. (M)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When will arriving aircraft at Hong Kong International Airport change from an altimeter setting of 1013.2 hPa to the local QNH setting? (Select all that apply)

    <p>When 50 NM from the Airport, if at or below the transition altitude (9 000ft). (A), When vacating the transition level on a descent, if within 50 NM of the Airport. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When will aircraft departing Hong Kong International Airport change from local QNH setting to an altimeter setting of 1013.2 hPa? (Select all that apply)

    <p>When 50 NM from the Airport, if at or below the transition altitude (9 000 ft). (A), When vacating the transition altitude on a climb, if within 50 NM from the Airport. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All aircraft flying in controlled airspace within the Hong Kong FIR are required to carry Mode 3/A (4 096 codes) and Mode C transponders which comply with the specifications of ICAO Annex 10 Volume IV.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can instructions relevant to transponder operating procedures within the H.K.F.I.R be found?

    <p>ENR 1.6 RADAR SERVICES AND PROCEDURES, Section 8</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What SSR code is set to indicate a two-way radio communication failure?

    <p>7600</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the visual flight rules within controlled airspace in the Hong Kong CTR? (Select all that apply)

    <p>Airspace Classification F and G: Flight Visibility 5 KM, Distance from Cloud 1 500 m horizontally and 1 000 ft vertically at or below 3 000 ft remains clear of cloud and in sight of surface. (A), Airspace Classification C: Flight Visibility 5 KM, Distance from Cloud 1 500 m horizontally and 1 000 ft vertically. (B), VFR flights shall be conducted in conditions of visibility and distance from cloud, the same as or greater than those specified in the following table, (except when operating as a Special VFR flight). (C), Airspace Classification F and G: A helicopter at or below 3 000 ft at a speed, with due regard to visibility, remains clear of cloud, and in sight of surface. (D), Airspace Classification F and G: An aircraft, other than a helicopter, at 3,000ft or lower, at an airspeed of 140 kt or less in a flight visibility of 1 500 m and remains clear of cloud. (E)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All aircraft intending to conduct an IFR flight within the Hong Kong FIR shall file a flight plan.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action is required if an aircraft deviates from its current flight plan?

    <p>Inform ATC as soon as possible.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Runway visual range reports are at what increments between 400 M and 800 M?

    <p>50m</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aircraft operating into Hong Kong International Airport require to have ACAS/TCAS fitted? (Select all that apply)

    <p>All aeroplanes operating within Hong Kong RVSM airspace. (A), All aeroplanes engaged in commercial air transport operations in the Hong Kong FIR authorized to carry more than 19 passengers. (B), All aeroplanes engaged in commercial air transport operations in the Hong Kong FIR having a maximum certificated take-off weight in excess of 5 700 kg. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many copies of the General Declaration are required by the Immigration Department on arrival at Hong Kong International Airport?

    <p>1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If an incoming aircraft arrives at Hong Kong International Airport with a seriously ill or dead person on board, who must the captain notify?

    <p>The Airport Authorities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the frequency for operating in the UCARAS?

    <p>122.40 MHz primary and 121.0 MHz secondary.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the operating altitude of paragliders in the ShekO' area?

    <p>SFC to 1 300 ft AMSL</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A repetitive flight plan system, which generally follows the provisions of ICAO PANS-ATM DOC 4444, is available to flights operating between Jakarta and Hong Kong.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the En-route charges for aircraft not landing in Hong Kong?

    <p>$4.80 per NM flown</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much compulsory third party insurance is required for an aircraft with a taxi weight of 10,001kgs?

    <p>US$ 60 000 000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are the Ceilographs located?

    <p>Adjacent to the ATC control tower, near the touchdown zone of RWY 07L, RWY 07R, RWY 25L and RWY 25R, and at Siu Mo To.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Wind shear and Turbulence Warning System (WTWS) and Terminal Doppler Weather Radar (TDWR) continuously monitor Low-level wind shear and turbulence induced by terrain within what distance of the runway threshold?

    <p>within 3 NM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What phone number do you call for the latest weather and booking of flight documents?

    <p>+852 2910 6922</p> Signup and view all the answers

    On what frequency is the VOLMET heard for Shenzen, Macau and Gaoxiong?

    <p>128.875 MHz</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the sustained winds speeds and wind gusts speeds for a Number 8 Cyclone Warning Signals?

    <p>Sustained wind speed of 63-117 km/h (34-63 kt) from the quarter indicated and gusts which may exceed 180 km/h (97 kt).</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What SSR codes are used for aircraft diverting from Hong Kong?

    <p>5101-5177*</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If the QNH value at Hong Kong International Airport is 953.2hPa, what transition level should be used?

    <p>FL120</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If an AIRPROX report is made to air traffic services by radio, within what period must the AIRPROX Report (DCA Form 232) be completed?

    <p>seven days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the INS co-ordinates for bay W125?

    <p>22 18 44.54 N 113 55 22.03 E</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the height range of the closest five obstacles that have lights, within the approach and takeoff areas of the airport?

    <p>883ft to 1576ft</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During LWMO, on which taxiways can you exit runway 25L? (Select all that apply)

    <p>TWY J1, J3, K1 or K2 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the scale of the 25R ILS/DME approach chart?

    <p>1:400 000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the current cost of a Pilot's log book?

    <p>$82/---</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During taxi in to the gate, when does the azimuth guidance indicator appear?

    <p>Within 80 metres of the correct parking position.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During taxi in to the gate, when does the “T” shrink and when do the numbers appear?

    <p>The “T” shrinks and the numbers appear within 9 meters of the correct parking position.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flashcards

    AIP

    Aeronautical Information Publication, detailing aviation regulations.

    AIC

    Aeronautical Information Circular, providing updates and information.

    NOTAM

    Notice to Airmen, informing about hazards or changes.

    Passing Marks

    The minimum score required to pass the exam, set at 75%.

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    Open Book Exam

    An exam format allowing the use of reference materials.

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    Hong Kong Standard Time

    Local time in Hong Kong, ahead of UTC by a set number of hours.

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    Runway Lighting

    Lights that indicate runway status and remaining length.

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    Customs Clearance

    The process that aircraft must go through upon arrival.

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    Elevation

    The vertical distance of a point above sea level.

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    Pre-flight Navigation Check Points

    Specific points for verifying navigation before flight.

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    Meteorological Services

    Weather services needed for aviation safety.

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    RVR

    Runway Visual Range, indicating visibility on the runway.

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    SIGMET

    Significant Meteorological Information, warning of dangerous conditions.

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    QNH

    Pressure setting used by pilots for altimeter configuration.

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    SSR Transponders

    Devices that transmit specific identification and altitude information.

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    Flight Plan

    A document submitted by pilots outlining their intended flight route.

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    AIRPROX Report

    A report filed when aircraft come too close to one another in flight.

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    Wind Shear

    A sudden change in wind speed or direction in the atmosphere.

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    ACAS/TCAS

    Collision avoidance systems that alert pilots of nearby traffic.

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    Ceilographs

    Instruments measuring cloud height and visibility.

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    VOLMET

    Meteorological information transmitted for aviation.

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    General Declaration

    Document required by Immigration upon aircraft arrival.

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    Repetitive Flight Plan

    A flight plan filed for routine flights taken regularly.

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    Maintenance Inspection

    Potential checks to ensure aircraft safety and compliance.

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    Wind Speed Signal

    Parameters indicating sustained winds and gusts.

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    Light Signals

    Visual cues used in aviation for communication.

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    Study Notes

    HK CAD Air Law Examination

    • Examination format: Open book exam with 20 multiple-choice questions
    • Each question has four choices
    • Copies of AIP and AIC will be provided
    • Passing score: 75%
    • No penalty marking

    Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP)

    • Sample questions are included for study
    • NOTAM distribution method:
    • Two series: Series A (international) and Series C (local)
    • Sequential serial numbers based on the calendar year
    • Monthly checklist of current NOTAMs is issued
    • Hong Kong Standard Time: 8 hours ahead of UTC
    • Date/time format in NOTAMs: Year-month-day-time (yymmddtttt)
    • Year digits may be omitted where no ambiguity arises

    Aeronautical Information Circulars (AIC)

    • Sample questions are included for study

    Additional Information

    • A list of non-ICAO abbreviations used in the AIP is available in the document
    • Customs clearance hours at Hong Kong International Airport: 24 hours (H24)
    • Runway 07L lighting change from white to red/white: 900 meters remaining runway
    • Rescue and fire fighting category: 10
    • Main apron elevation: 19 ft
    • Aerodrome Reference Point (ARP) elevation: 28 ft/33.1°C
    • Pre-flight inertial navigation check points: Located in INS Coordinates of Parking Stands document
    • Training/pleasure flights: Not normally permitted at Hong Kong International Airport
    • Meteorological services: Provided by the Hong Kong Observatory
    • Pre-departure information for flight crew: Includes flight documentation, aerodrome forecasts, SIGMETs, METAR, SPECI, relevant SIGMETs, and special air reports, fixed time prognostic charts, and significant weather and wind data (often FL180, FL300, FL340, FL390 charts)
    • Surface wind measurement method: Three sets of anemometers at the south runway and three sets at the north runway. The data from the anemometer positioned at the RWY 07L/25R mid RWY provides the official wind report
    • RVR information derivation: Using six sets of transmitsometers and forward scatterers
    • Values below 1500m are included in MET reports, disseminated to ATC and used for VOLMET broadcasts
    • Phenomena requiring SIGMET issuance: Obscured thunderstorms with/without hail, embedded thunderstorms with/without hail, frequent thunderstorms with/without hail, squall line thunderstorms with/without hail, tropical cyclones with surface wind speeds of 34 knots or greater, severe turbulence, severe icing, severe icing due to freezing rain, severe mountain wave, heavy sandstorms, heavy duststorms, volcanic ash, and radioactive clouds
    • Altimeter setting change for arriving aircraft: 50 NM from the airport and below the transition altitude (or when vacating the transition level on descent within 50NM of the airport.)
    • Altimeter setting change for departing aircraft: 50 NM from the airport (at or below the transition altitude, or when vacating the transition level on a climb)
    • SSR transponder requirements: All aircraft in controlled airspace within the Hong Kong FIR must comply with ICAO Annex 10 Volume V
    • Transponder operating procedures: Located in ENR 1.6 Radar Services and Procedures
    • Radio communication failure code: 7600
    • Visual flight rules within controlled airspace: Five-kilometer visibility, 1500 meters horizontally and 1000 feet vertically from cloud; for helicopters, remain clear of cloud, and in sight of surface
    • Flight plan requirements: All IFR flights within the Hong Kong FIR require a flight plan, except those using a CAD-approved flight notification form for local flights.
    • Deviation from flight plan action: If an emergency occurs or deviation is needed, notify ATC as soon as possible.
    • Runway visual range (RVR) increments: 25 meters between 50m and 400m, 50m between 400m and 800m, 100m between 800m and 1500m
    • Aircraft requiring ACAS/TCAS: Commercial air transport operations with a maximum takeoff weight exceeding 5,700 kg, or carrying more than 19 passengers; All aeroplanes operating within Hong Kong RVSM airspace.
    • General Declaration copies: 1 copy
    • Notification for seriously ill or dead person on board: Notify Airport Authorities as much in advance as possible.
    • UCARAS frequency: 122.40 MHz primary and 121.0 MHz secondary
    • Paragliders operating altitude in Shek O' area: SFC to 1,300 ft AMSL
    • Repetitive flight plan between Jakarta and Hong Kong: Available.
    • En-route charges for non-landing flights: $4.80 per nautical mile flown.
    • Third party insurance amount: Varies depending on the aircraft's taxi weight
    • Ceilograph locations: Adjacent to ATC control tower, touching-down zone of RWY 07L, RWY 07R, RWY 25L, RWY 25R, and Siu Mo To
    • Wind shear/turbulence monitoring distance: 3 NM of each runway threshold, and over the runway.
    • VOLMET frequency: 128.875 MHz (primary)

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