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PIREPs are used by FSSs to

A. brief pilots on weather conditions.
B. determine most favorable altitudes.
C. amend/revise forecast and advisories.
A. brief pilots on weather conditions.
The purpose of a PIREP is

A. to report a pilot's position.
B. to report meteorological conditions in flight.
C. to report a pilot incident
D. a pilot's report of an accident.
B. to report meteorological conditions in flight.
PIREPs are used by _______ to expedite the traffic flow in the vicinity of an airport.

A. the National Weather Service
B. Flight Service Stations
C. centers
D. towers
D. towers
Controllers solicit PIREPs when _______ is reported.

A. a ceiling of 10,000 feet overcast
B. moderate turbulence
C. trace icing
D. in-flight visibility of 7 miles
B. moderate turbulence
Each PIREP must include the type of aircraft, altitude, location, and _______

A. time.
B. sky conditions.
C. temperature.
D. remarks.
A. time.
Referring to the following PIREP to answer the question.

OKC UA /OV OKC180010?TM 1516/FL/TP C500/SK BKN035-TOP075/OVC095 /WX FV01SM RA/TA M04/TB MOD 050-070/RM TCU W DURC

At what altitude(s) did the aircraft first encounter turbulence?

A. unknown
B. 3,500-7,500 feet
C. 5,000-7,000 feet
D. 12,000 feet
C. 5,000-7,000 feet
Referring to the following PIREP to answer the question.

OKC UA /OV OKC180010?TM 1516/FL/TP C500/SK BKN035-TOP075/OVC095 /WX FV01SM RA/TA M04/TB MOD 050-070/RM TCU W DURC

What is the type of aircraft that made this report?

A. FV01
B. C500
C. TA04
D. TM1516
B. C500
Referring to the following PIREP to answer the question.

OKC UA /OV OKC180010?TM 1516/FL/TP C500/SK BKN035-TOP075/OVC095 /WX FV01SM RA/TA M04/TB MOD 050-070/RM TCU W DURC

What is the height of the base of the second layer?

A. Not reported
B. 3,500 feet
C. 7,500 feet
D. 9,500 feet
D. 9,500 feet
Referring to the following PIREP to answer the question.

OKC UA /OV OKC180010?TM 1516/FL/TP C500/SK BKN035-TOP075/OVC095 /WX FV01SM RA/TA M04/TB MOD 050-070/RM TCU W DURC

What was the weather element that caused the reduction in visibility?

A. Snow
B. Rain showers
C. Rain
D. Hail
C. Rain
Referring to the following PIREP to answer the question.

OKC UA /OV OKC180010?TM 1516/FL/TP C500/SK BKN035-TOP075/OVC095 /WX FV01SM RA/TA M04/TB MOD 050-070/RM TCU W DURC

What was the intensity of the turbulence?

A. Severe
B. Extreme
C. Light
D. Moderate
D. Moderate
Referring to the following PIREP to answer the question.

OKC UA /OV OKC180010?TM 1516/FL/TP C500/SK BKN035-TOP075/OVC095 /WX FV01SM RA/TA M04/TB MOD 050-070/RM TCU W DURC

What is included in the remarks?

A. West of Tecumseh
B. Towering cumulus clouds of unknown intensity
C. Towering cumulus clouds west of aircraft
D. No remarks
C. Towering cumulus clouds west of aircraft