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Private Pilot Airplane practice question 37
While on a VFR cross country and not in contact with ATC, what frequency would you use in the event of an emergency?
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Correct answer: A. 121.5 MHz.
121.5 MHz is the VHF emergency frequency. It is monitored by flight service stations, control towers and many aircraft.
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Question 37 from the FAA document Private Pilot-Airplane (PAR) Sample Questions (U.S. Government work, public domain) · ACS/LSC code PA.III.A.K1. The FAA does not publish an answer key; the answer and explanation are ours, with references. Verify against the current regulations and handbooks.