With respect to the certification of airmen, which are categories of aircraft? – AnswerAirplane, rotocraft, glider, lighter-than-air.
With respect to certification of airmen, which are classes of aircraft? – Answer- Singleengine land and sea, multi-engine land and sea.
With respect to the certification of aircraft, which is a category of aircraft? – AnswerNormal, utility, acrobatic.
With respect to the certification of aircraft, which is a class of aircraft? – AnswerAirplane, rotorcraft, glider, balloon.
A third-class medical certificate is issued to a 36-year old pilot in August 10, this year.
To exercise the privileges and of a private pilot certificate, the medical certificate will be
valid until midnight on – Answer- August 31, 5 years later
A third-class medical certificate is issued to a 51-year old pilot on May 3, this year. To
exercise the privileges of a private pilot certificate, the medical certificate will be valid
until midnight on – Answer- May 31, 2 years later
For private pilot operations, a second-class medical certificate issued to a 42 year-old
pilot on July 15, 2018, will expire at midnight on – Answer- July 31, 2020.
You were 40 years old when you obtained a second-class medical certificate on March
15, 2018. For exercising private pilot privileges, when does your medical certificate
expire? – Answer- March 31, 2020
For private pilot operations, a first-class medical certificate is issued to a 23-year-old
pilot on October 21, this year, will expire at midnight on – Answer- October 31, 5-years
later.
A third-class medical certificate is issued to a 19-year old pilot on August 10, this year.
To exercise the privileges of a private pilot certificate, the medical certificate will expire
at midnight on – Answer- August 31, 5-years later.
The FAA BasicMed rule allows pilots to operate small aircraft on certain personal flights
- Answer- using a driver’s license instead of a medical certificate.
Under the BasicMed rule, what flight operations may you conduct using a driver’s
license instead of a medical certificate? – Answer- You may operate an aircraft below
18,000 feet MSL at a maximum airspeed of 250 knots.
What requirements must you meet to utilize the BasicMed rule? – Answer- You must
have completed an approved medical education course within the previous 24 calendar
months and a comprehensive medical exam from a physician within the previous 48
months.
To act as pilot in command of an aircraft carrying passengers, a pilot must show by
logbook endorsement the satisfactory completion of a flight review or completion of a
pilot proficiency check within the preceding – Answer- 24 calendar months.
If recency of experience requirements for night flight are not met and offical sunset is
1830, the latest time passengers may be carried is – Answer- 1929
Your cousin wants you to take him flying. You must have made at least 3 takeoffs and 3
landings within the preceding – Answer- 90 days
To act as pilot in command of an aircraft carrying passengers, a pilot must have made 3
takeoffs and 3 landing within the preceding 90 days in an aircraft of the same – Answercategory, class and type, if a type rating is required.
The takeoffs and landings required to meet the recency of experience requirements for
carrying passengers in a tailwheel airplane – Answer- must be to a full stop.
The 3 takeoffs and landings that are required to act as pilot in command at night must
be done during the time period from – Answer- one hour after sunset to one hour before
sunrise.
The definition of nighttime is – Answer- the time between the end of evening civil twilight
and the beginning of morning civil twilight.
To meet the recency of experience requirements to act as pilot in command carrying
passengers at night, a pilot must have made at least three takeoffs and three landings
to a full stop within the preceding 90 days in – Answer- the same category and class of
aircraft to be used.
If a private pilot had a flight review on August 8, this year, when is the next flight review
required? – Answer- August 31, two years later.
Each private pilot is required to have – Answer- a biennial flight review.
In regard to privileges and limitations, a private pilot may – Answer- not pay less than
the pro rata share of the operating expenses of a flight with passengers, provided the
expenses involve only fuel, oil, airport expenditures or rental fees.
What exception, if any, permits a private pilot to act as a pilot in command of an aircraft
carrying passengers who pay for the flight? – Answer- If a donation is made to a
charitable organization for the flight.
The pilot in command is required to hold a type of rating in which aircraft? – AnswerAircraft having a gross weight of more than 12,500 pounds.
What is the definition of a high performance airplane? – Answer- An airplane with an
engine of more than 200hp.
Before a person holding a private pilot certificate may act as pilot in command of a highperformance airplane, that person must have – Answer- received ground and flight
instruction from an authorized flight instructor who then endorses that person’s logbook.
What is the definition of a complex airplane? – Answer- An airplane with retractable
landing gear, flaps and a controllable-pitch propeller or FADEC
In order to act as pilot in command of a complex airplane, you must – Answer- receive
and log ground and flight instruction in a complex airplane.
Where can the operating limitations for an aircraft be found? – Answer- In the current,
FAA-approved flight manual, approved manual material, markings and placards, or any
combination thereof.
Which of the following are required to be carried in the aircraft during flight? – AnswerFAA-approved Airplane Flight Manual (AFM).
An annual inspection was performed on an aircraft June 13, 2018. When is the next
annual inspection due? – Answer- June 30, 2019
How long does an airworthiness certificate of an aircraft remain valid? – Answer- As long
as the aircraft is maintained and operated as required by the Federal Aviation
Regulations.
In addition to a validated airworthiness certificate, what documents or records must be
aboard an aircraft during flight? – Answer- Operating limitations and registration
certificate
To determine the expiration date of the last annual aircraft inspection, you should refer
to the – Answer- aircraft maintenance records
What aircraft inspections are required for rental aircraft that are also used for flight
instruction? – Answer- Annual and 100 hour inspections
An aircraft had a 100-hour inspection when the tachometer read 1259.6. When is the
next 100-hour inspection due? – Answer- 1359.6 hours
A 100-hour inspection was due at 3303 hours. The 100-hour inspection was actually
done at 3300 hours. When is the next 100-hour inspection due? – Answer- 3400 hours
A 100-hour inspection was due at 3302.5 hours. The 100-hour inspection was actually
done at 3309.5 hours. When is the next 100-hour inspection due? – Answer- 3402.5
hours
Maintenance records show the last transponder inspection was performed on
September 1, 2014. The next inspection is due no later than – Answer- September 30,
2016
Who is responsible for determining if an aircraft is in condition for safe flight? – AnswerThe pilot in command.
The responsibility for ensuring that an aircraft is maintained in an airworthy condition is
primarily that of the – Answer- owner or operator.
The responsibility for ensuring that maintenance personnel make the appropriate entries
in the aircraft maintenance records indicating the aircraft has been approved for return
to service lies with the – Answer- owner or operator.
Who is responsible for ensuring appropriate entries are made in maintenance records
indicating the aircraft has been approved for return to service? – Answer- Owner or
operator.
During the preflight inspection who is responsible for determining the aircraft is safe for
flight? – Answer- The pilot in command.
How should an aircraft preflight inspection be accomplished for the first flight of the day? - Answer- Thorough and systematic means recommended by the manufacturer.
Which preflight action is specifically required of the pilot before each flight? – AnswerBecome familiar with all available information concerning the flight.
When must batteries in an emergency locator transmitter (ELT) be replaced or
recharged, if rechargeable? – Answer- When the ELT has been in use for more than one
cumulative hour.
When are non-rechargeable batteries of an emergency locator transmitter (ELT)
required to be replaced? – Answer- When 50% of their useful life expires.
You discover inoperative equipment on an airplane that you are planning to fly. Under
what conditions can you complete the flight under VFR? – Answer- The equipment is not
required by FAR 91.205, an equipment list or KOEL, the VFR-day type certificate
requirements, or an AD.