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A day VFR flight in an aeroplane takes 1 hour 40 minutes to reach the destination. What is the shortest endurance the fuel must give at normal cruising speed?

  1. 1 hour 50 minutes
  2. 2 hours 10 minutes
  3. 2 hours 25 minutes
  4. 2 hours 40 minutes
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Correct answer: 2 hours 10 minutes

A day VFR aeroplane must fly to the destination and then for 30 minutes. This gives 1 hour 40 minutes plus 30 minutes.

Source: Canadian Aviation Regulations (SOR/96-433), CAR 602.88(3) Fuel Requirements

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026