Air Navigation

Question 1

The Federal Aviation Administrator or any person to whom he has delegated his authority in the matter concerned is referred to through the FARs as the ______.

Answer 1

Administrator

Question 2

the time that an aircraft first moves under its own power for the purpose of flight until it comes to rest after landing is ______ _________.

Answer 2

Flight Time

Question 3

the average forward horizontal distance at which prominent unlighted objects may be seen and identified by day and prominent lighted objects may be seen and identified by night is known as what?

Answer 3

Flight Visibility

Question 4

night is defined as what?

Answer 4

the end of evening civil twilight to the beginning of morning civil twilight as published in the American Air Almanac, converted to local time.

Question 5

what documents are required to be in your personal possession or readily accessible in the aircraft when you are acting as pilot in command of an aircraft?

Answer 5

a current pilot certificate, an appropriate medical certificate, and photo identification

Question 6

what is required before you may act as pilot in command of an airplane with more than 200 HP (high performance)?

Answer 6

receive and log ground and flight training from an authorized instructor in either a high performance airplane or an approved flight simulator or flight training device.

Question 7

assume that you are a private pilot acting as pilot in command of an aircraft carrying passengers at night. within the preceding 90 days, you must have made at least three what?

Answer 7

takeoffs and three full-stop landings at night in an aircraft of the same category, class, and type.

Question 8

who is responsible for “determining” if the aircraft is airworthy?

Answer 8

Pilot in command of the aircraft

Question 9

what has the final authority as to the operation of an aircraft?

Answer 9

PIC

Question 10

you may not act as pilot in command of an aircraft while under the influence of alcohol or while what?

Answer 10

Using any drug that affects your faculties contrary to safety

Question 11

as pilot in command when are you required to wear your safety belt?

Answer 11

during takeoff and landing and enroute

Question 12

the pilot in command must ensure that all passengers are briefed on the use of safety belts and notified that they must be fastened. true/false?

Answer 12

True

Question 13

what is the maximum airspeed for flight below 10,000 ft, unless authorized or required by ATC?

Answer 13

250 Knots

Question 14

Which Federal Aviation Regulations discusses general operating rules?

Answer 14

Part 61

Question 15

Practical Test Standards (PTS) are a set of objective standards:

Answer 15

developed to be used when conducting practical tests

Question 16

FAA regulations change _____, and the AIM is updated once every _______

Answer 16

Monthly, 12 calendar months

Question 17

the AIM is intended to what?

Answer 17

Present scenarios and applications for material available in the FAR / explain concepts in further detail than may be available in the FAR.

Question 18

what does 14 part 91 contain?

Answer 18

regulations pertaining to the majority of flight operations encountered in the general aviation field.

Question 19

If an aircraft is involved in an accident which results in substantial damage to the aircraft but no injuries to occupants, the nearest NTSB field office should be notified when?

Answer 19

IDK

Question 20

what incident would necessitate an immediate notification to the nearest NTSB field office

Answer 20

Flight control system malfunction/failure, inability of any required flight crewmember to perform normal flight duties as a result of injury or illness, failure of any internal turbine engine component that results in the escape of debris other than out the exhaust path, in flight fire, aircraft collision in flight, damage to aircraft over $25k, release of all of a portion of a prop blade from aircraft, excluding release caused by ground contact.

Question 21

the inability of a crew member to perform normal duties due to an in-flight injury or illness is a requirement for immediate notification of the NTSB. true or false?

Answer 21

False

Question 22

the non-rechargeable batteries in an ELT are required to be replaced when?

Answer 22

after 1 hour of cumulative use or when 50% of the useful life has expired.

Question 23

FAR

Answer 23

Federal Aviation Regulations

Question 24

AIM

Answer 24

Aeronautical Information Manual

Question 25

What does FAR part 61 cover?

Answer 25

Certifications, pilots, flight instructors, and ground instructors

Question 26

what does FAR part 91 cover?

Answer 26

general operating and flight rules

Question 27

what does FAR part 141 cover?

Answer 27

pilot schools

Question 28

what does NTSB 830 cover?

Answer 28

notifications and reporting of aircraft accidents or incidents and overdue aircraft, and preservation of aircraft wreckage, mail, cargo, and records

Question 29

what is the minimum visibility and distance from clouds for class A airspace?

Answer 29

N/A, N/A

Question 30

what is the minimum visibility and distance from clouds for class B airspace?

Answer 30

Visibility = 3SM. Distance from clouds = Clear of clouds

Question 31

what is the minimum visibility and distance from clouds for class C airspace?

Answer 31

Visibility = 3SM. Distance from clouds = 500 ft below, 1000 ft above, 2000 ft horizontal

Question 32

what is the minimum visibility and distance from clouds for class D airspace?

Answer 32

Visibility = 3SM. Distance from clouds = 500 ft below, 1000 ft above, 2000 ft horizontal

Question 33

what is the minimum visibility and distance from clouds for class E airspace at less than 10,000 ft MSL?

Answer 33

Visibility = 3SM. Distance from clouds = 500 ft below, 1000 ft above, 2000 ft horizontal

Question 34

what is the minimum visibility and distance from clouds for class E airspace above 10,000 ft MSL?

Answer 34

Visibility = 5SM. Distance from clouds = 1000 ft below, 1000 ft above, 1SM horizontal

Question 35

what is the minimum visibility and distance from clouds for class G airspace at 1200 ft or less above the surface during the “day”?

Answer 35

Visibility = 1SM. Distance from clouds = Clear of clouds

Question 36

what is the minimum visibility and distance from clouds for class G airspace at 1200 ft or less above the surface at “night”?

Answer 36

Visibility = 3SM. Distance from clouds = 500 ft below, 1000 ft above, 2000 ft horizontal