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Private Pilot Airplane practice question 42
How far will an aircraft travel in 7.5 minutes with a ground speed of 114 knots?
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Correct answer: A. 14.25 NM.
Distance = groundspeed × time: 114 knots × 7.5/60 hours = 14.25 nautical miles.
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Question 42 from the FAA document Private Pilot-Airplane (PAR) Sample Questions (U.S. Government work, public domain) · ACS/LSC code PA.I.D.K3a. The FAA does not publish an answer key; the answer and explanation are ours, with references. Verify against the current regulations and handbooks.