communicationsFAA-published question bank (Private Pilot, 2008)
A steady green light signal directed from the control tower to an aircraft in flight is a signal that the pilot
A
is cleared to land.✓ Correct Answer
B
should give way to other aircraft and continue circling.
C
should return for landing.
Explanation
Under 14 CFR 91.125 and the AIM 4-3-13 light-signal table, a steady green light to an aircraft in flight means cleared to land. A steady red means give way and continue circling, and flashing green means return for landing.
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