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WGC GLIDER PILOT PRE-SEASON REVIEW QUIZ 2026

The following quiz is a review of operating procedures, the WGC Flight Operations Document and the Air Regulations. Please complete this quiz as it will be discussed at the pre-season meeting.

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References:

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(AGREE) Airspace Agreement https://www.wgc.mb.ca/jdownloads/Airspace%20Agreement/Agreement_20190415.pdf
(AIM) Aeronautical Information Manual https://tc.canada.ca/en/aviation/publications/transport-canada-aeronautical-information-manual-tc-aim-tp-14371
(AIR) Airspace https://wiki.wgc.mb.ca/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=areas.png or https://www.wgc.mb.ca/maps/leaflet/map.html
(CARS) CARS https://lois-laws.justice.gc.ca/eng/regulations/SOR-96-433/FullText.html
(CFS Expired) Expired/Sample CFS https://www.navcanada.ca/en/ecfs_03_en.pdf
(CROSS) Crosswind calculator https://aerotoolbox.com/crosswind/
(DAH) Designated Airspace Handbook https://www.navcanada.ca/en/dah20260122.pdf
(FOTS) Freedom of the Skies https://www.wgc.mb.ca/index.php/2-public/53-freedom-of-the-skies
(MANAB) Manual of Abbreviations - 4th edition https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2021/eccc/en56/En56-238-1-2021-eng.pdf
(MET) Meteorology Section in the AIM https://tc.canada.ca/sites/default/files/2025-03/aim-2025-1_met-e.pdf
(METAR) E6BX METAR Decoder https://e6bx.com/metar-decoder/
(POSTER) TC Airspace Poster https://tc.canada.ca/sites/default/files/migrated/tc_6010_airspaceposter_e.pdf
(PROVE) WGC Proving Ground Tasks https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ssXD9b1kJ7mosRq_6mx28Dmv_qFQZ-hA/view
(PW5) PW-5 Manual https://www.wgc.mb.ca/jdownloads/Manuals/PW-5_SMYK-POH.pdf
(PW6) PW-6 Manual https://www.wgc.mb.ca/jdownloads/Manuals/PW-6U_Sailplane_Flight_Manual.pdf
(PW6 Radio) PW-6 Radio Manual https://www.wgc.mb.ca/jdownloads/Manuals/TQ-KRT2-Manual-2018-EN.pdf
(RADIO) Radio https://ised-isde.canada.ca/site/spectrum-management-telecommunications/sites/default/files/attachments/2022/ric21-upd-oct-2011.pdf
(RADIO Freq) Starbuck area radio frequencies https://wiki.wgc.mb.ca/doku.php?id=radio_freqs
(RWY) Runway https://wiki.wgc.mb.ca/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=runways.png
(SALTFG) Soar and Learn to Fly Gliders, Edition 10. NEW https://sac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/SOAR-2023.pdf
(SELF) TC 2025-2026 Self-Paced Study Program https://tc.canada.ca/en/aviation/licensing-pilots-personnel/staying-current-proficient-pilot/flight-crew-recency-requirements-self-paced-study-program
(SIM) SOARING INSTRUCTION MANUAL https://sac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Instructor-Manual-11th-edition-parts-A-B-1.pdf
(TAF) E6BX TAF Decoder https://e6bx.com/taf-decoder/
(VIEWER) Unofficial Canadian Airspace Viewer https://airspace.canadarasp.com/
(VFRPHRASE) VFR Phraseology (NAVCAN) https://www.navcanada.ca/en/vfr-phraseology.pdf
(WGCFR) Winnipeg Gliding Club Flight Rules https://www.wgc.mb.ca/index.php/2-public/46-flight-rules
(WXSERV) Nav Canada Weather Services Guide https://www.navcanada.ca/en/aviation-weather-services-guide.pdf
Quiz Participant Information

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Check lists



Signals & Signallers




4) Indicate whether the following statement is true or not. (SALTFG page 104)


Radio


2) What are the radio frequencies for the following fields? (RADIO Freq, CFS Expired)


Airspace

1) Name all 3 of our airspace extensions. (AIR, AGREE - Attachment A)






Right of Way



Aerotow




Meteorology

TAF CYVR 061140Z
0612/0718 22010KT P6SM FEW020 SCT050 SCT200
TEMPO 0612/0618 SCT020 BKN050 BKN200 BECMG 0613/0615 10008KT
FM061800 27008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN140
FM070900 30008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 BKN080
RMK NXT FCST BY 061500Z=


METAR CYWG 171400Z 17017G22KT 15SM OVC072 M15/M20 A2992 RMK AS8 PRESFR SLP158=



Retrieving / Ground Handling




General Knowledge










11) A pilot is going up for a check ride with an instructor in the PW-6. The pilot will be in the front seat, the instructor in the rear seat. (PW6 Section 6.2).

PW-6 Questions











PW-5 Questions

Please answer these questions if you have flown the PW-5 before or hope to fly the PW-5 this season.













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