if a third class medical certificate was issued to a 35 year old pilot on mach 26, when will it expire?
a. Much 26, 2 years later
b. march 26, 5 years later
c. march 31, 5 years later – correct answer -c. march 31, 5 years later
With respect to pilot certification , which is a category and class of aircraft?
a. Airplane; single-engine land
b.. restricted category; acrobatic
c. single-engine land; cessna 172 – correct answer -a. Airplane; single-engine land
with respect to the certification of aircraft, which are categories of aircraft?
a. landplane, seaplane
b. normal, utility, acrobatic
c, airplane, rotorcraft, glider – correct answer -b. normal, utility, acrobatic
which are currency requirements that you must meet to act as pilot in command of an airplane carrying
passengers?
a. flight review every 24 calendar months; 3 takeoffs and landings in a aircraft of the same category and
class with in the preceding 90 days.
b. flight review every 12 calendar months; 3 takeoffs and landings in a aircraft of the same category and
class with in the preceding 90 days.
c. flight review every 24 calendar months; 3 takeoffs and landings in a aircraft of the same class and
make and model with in the preceding 90 days. – correct answer -a. flight review every 24 calendar
months; 3 takeoffs and landings in a aircraft of the same category and class with in the preceding 90
days.
who has the final responsibility for the safe operations of an aircraft?
a. pilot in command
b. pilot with the highest rating
c. person who occupies the left seat – correct answer -a. pilot in command
when is a flight review required?
a. within the pass 24 calendar months to act as pilot in command if carrying passengers
b. within the pass 24 calendar months to act as pilot in command whether flying solo or carrying
passengers
c. within the pass 60 calendar months to act as pilot in command whether flying solo or carrying
passenger – correct answer -b. within the pass 24 calendar months to act as pilot in command whether
flying solo or carrying passengers
what requirement must you meet to act as pilot in command of a high-performance airplane?
a. pass a flight test in the airplane from an FAA inspector.
b. receive ground and flight instruction from an authorized flight instructor who then endorses your
logbook
c. pass a knowledge test on aircraft systems and receive an endorsement in you logbook that you are
competent to act as pilot in command – correct answer -b. receive ground and flight instruction from an
authorized flight instructor who then endorses your logbook
How do the FARs define a complex airplane?
a. an airplane with an engine of more than 200 horsepower
b. an airplane with a normal cruise speed of more than 200 knots
c .an airplane with retractable landing gear, flaps, and a controllable-pick propeller (or FADEC) – correct
answer -c. an airplane with retractable landing gear, flaps, and a controllable-pick propeller (or FADEC)
Selectthe true statement regarding single-pilot resource management (RM) concepts.
a. The acronym SAFETY helps you remember the elements of the takeoff and before-landing briefings.
B. Fatigue, stress, work overload, and complacency are obstacles to maintaining situational awareness.
c. Controlled flight into terrain (CFIT) occurs when an aircraft is flown into terrain or water after
receiving a
faulty clearance from air traffic control. – correct answer -B. Fatigue, stress, work overload, and
complacency are obstacles to maintaining situational awareness.
Which is required by the FARs before acting as pilot in command of an aircraft?
A. Your blood alcohol level must be less than .04 percent.
B. Your blood alcohol level must be less than 0.4 percent.
C. At least 4 hours must have passed after drinking alcohol. – correct answer -A. Your blood alcohol level
must be less than .04 percent.
Which is an inspection required by the FARs?
A. Annual inspection for all aircraft
B. 100-hour inspection of the transponder
c.Inspection every 24 calendar months of the ELT – correct answer -A. Annual inspection for all aircraft
Select the true statement regarding airworthiness requirements.
A. An airspeed indicator is required by FAR 91.205 for VFR light.
B. Complying with airworthiness directives is required only if the aircraft is operated for hire.
C. You may fly an airplane with an inoperative altimeter if you placard the equipment as inoperative. –
correct answer -A. An airspeed indicator is required by FAR 91.205 for VFR light.
- Select the true statement regarding aircraft engines.
A. Engine power decreases when you apply carburetor heat because the flow of air in the carburetor
venturi is
restricted.
B. Fuel injection system components include fuel pumps, a fuel control unit, a fuel manifold valve, and
fuel discharge nozzles.
C. The basic purpose of adjusting the fuel/air mixture at altitude is to increase the fuel flow in order to
compensate for decreased air density. – correct answer -B. Fuel injection system components include
fuel pumps, a fuel control unit, a fuel manifold valve, and fuel discharge nozzles.
How do you operate an engine equipped with a constant-speed propeller?