Airlaw Flashcards
Part 1
General Policies, Procedures and Definition
Part 4
Aircraft Registration and Markings
Part 5
Airworthiness
Part 2
Personnel Licensing
Part 3
Approved Training Organization
Part 6
Approved Maintenance Organizations
Part 7
Instrument and Equipment
Part 8
Operations
No person may commence a flight in an airplane (propeller driven) at night unless considering the wind and forecast weather condition, there is enough fuel to fly (CAR’s Part 8.6.2.14)
45 minutes
No person may operate an aircraft in simulated instrument flight unless (Part 6.8.1.16)
The other control seat is occupied by a safety pilot with category and class rating appropriate to aircraft being flown
Vle
Landing gear extended
Vlof
Maximum lift-off speed
Vlo
Maximum landing gear operating speed
Vs1
Specified Config (stall speed clean config)
(48 kts)
Vs0
Stall Landing Config (dirty)
(43 kts)
VA
Maneuvering Speed (104 kts)
Vfe
Maximum Flap Extended speed
(Upper limit of White Arc)
(85 kts)
The operator of a civil state of foreign aircraft shall file a report of an aircraft that has involved in an accident or incident on the form and manner prescribed by the authority within ____. (PCAR’s Part 13.0.40)
10 Days
No person may taxi an aircraft in the movement area of an airport unless the permission from air traffic control _____ (CAR’s Part 8.6.1.1)
Has authorized by owner agent
Part 9
Air Operator Certification and Administration
Part 10
Commercial Air Transport by Foreign Carriers within the Republic of the Philippines
Part 11
Aerial Work and Operating Limitations for Non-Type Certificated Aircraft
Part 13
Accident and Incident Reporting and Investigation
Part 18
Transportation of Dangerous Goods by Air
Failure to perform preflight cockpit checklist (days)?
15 - 30 days
Flying without medical certification (days)?
15 - 60 days
Flying without medical certification (days)?
15 - 60 days
Failure to adhere taxi clearance or instructions (days)?
30 - 60 days / 1 - 2 months
Enroute deviation (days)?
30 - 90 days / 1 - 3 months
Collision while taxiing (days)?
30 - 120 days / 1 - 4 months
Wheel up landing (days)?
30 - 180 days / 1 - 6 months
Approach below VFR minimums (days)?
45 - 90 days
Takeoff against clearance (days)?
60 - 120 days / 2 - 4 months
Takeoff below weather minimums (days)?
60 - 120 days / 2 - 4 months
Vno
Maximum Structural Cruising Speed
(Upper limit of Green Arc)
(111 kts)
Vne
Never Exceed Speed
(Red line)
(149 kts)
Vx
Best Angle of Climb
(55 KIAS)
Vy
Best Rate of Climb
(67 KIAS @ sea level)
With respect to the certification of airmen, which is a category of aircraft?
Airplane, rotorcraft, glider, lighter-than-air
After takeoff, which airspeed is the speed which results in the greatest gain of altitude in a given distance of climb?
Vy - best rate of climb
The applicant for a PPL shall be not less than ___ (age) (PCAR’s Part 2.3.3.2)
17 years old
This part contains the requirements for those operators and operations that are considered to be aerial work in the RP.
Part 11
This part contains requirements of the RP pertaining to notification, investigation, analysis, and reporting of aircraft incidents and accidents and certain other occurrences in the operation of aircraft.
Part 13
Unless otherwise prescribed by the appropriate ATC authority, a pilot files flight plan to the appropriate ATC facility at least ____ (mins) (PCAR’s Part 8.6.1.1)
60 mins
The definition of night
Civil twilight
With respect to certification of aircraft, which is a category of aircraft?
Normal, utility, acrobatic
With respect to certification of aircraft, which is a class of aircraft?
airplane, rotorcraft, glider, balloon
Where may an aircraft limitation be found?
In the FAA approved flight manual, approved manual materials, marketing and placards, or any combination thereof.
Excessively high engine temperatures will cause?
loss of power, excessive oil consumption, and possible permanent internal engine damage
Which aircraft has the right of way over all other air traffic?
a. a balloon
b. An aircraft in distress
c. an aircraft on final approach to land
b.
What action is required when 2 aircraft of the same category converge, but not head on?
a. the faster aircraft shall give way
b. the aircraft on the left shall give way
c. each aircraft shall give way to the right.
c.
An airplane and an airship are converging. If the airship is left of the airplane’s position, which aircraft has the right of way?
The airship
What action should the pilots of a glider and an airplane take if on a head-on collision course?
a. the airplane pilots should give way to the left
b. the glider pilots should give way to the right
c. Both pilots should give way to the right
c.
When 2 or more a/c are approaching an airport for the purpose of landing, the right of way belongs to the aircraft:
a. that has the other to its right
b. at the lower altitude, but it shall not take advantage of this rule to cut in front or overtake another.
c. that is the least maneuverable
b.
Prior to starting each manuever, pilot should?
visually scan the entire area for collision avoidance.
When activated an emergency locator transmitter (ELT) transmitter on _____ (frequency)?
121.5 - 243.0 MHz
When must the battery in an emergency locator transmitter be replaced (or recharged if rechargeable)?
After one half of the battery’s useful life
When may an ELT be tested?
During the first 5 minutes after the hour.
Which procedure is recommended to ensure that the ELT has not been activated?
Monitor 121.5 before engine shutdown
When must a pilot who deviated from a regulation during an emergency send a written report of that deviation to the administrator?
Upon request
Who is responsible for determining if an ac is in condition for safe flight?
The pilot in command
What determines the longitudinal stability of an airplane?
The location of the CG with respect to the center of lift
Select the 4 flight fundamentals involved in maneuvering an aircraft?
straight and level flight, turns, climbs, descents
The final authority as to the operation of an aircraft is the?
PIC
The responsibility of ensuring that an aircraft is maintained in an airworthy condition is primarily that of the?
Owner and operator
In addition to other preflight actions for a VFR flight away from the vicinity of the departure airport, regulations specifically require the pilot in command to:
a. review traffic control light signal procedures
b. check the accuracy of the navigation equipment and the ELT
c. determine runway lengths at airports of intended use and the aircraft’s takeoff and landing distance data.
c.
Which preflight action is specifically required of the pilot prior to each flight?
a. check the aircraft logbooks for appropriate entries
b. become familiar with available information concerning the flight
c. review wake turbulence avoidance procedures
b.
Flight crew members are required to keep their safety belts and shoulder harnesses fastened during:
a. takeoff and landings
b. all flight conditions
c. flight in turbulent air
a.
No person may operate an aircraft in formation flight:
a. over a densely populated area
b. in class D airspace under special VFR
c. except by prior arrangement with the pilot in command of each aircraft.
c.
With respect to the certification of airmen, which is a class of aircraft?
a. airplane, rotorcraft, glider, lighter than air
b. single engine land and sea, multiengine land and sea
c. lighter than air, airship, hot air balloon, gas balloon
b.
The definition of nighttime is?
a. sunset to sunrise
b. 1 hour after sunset to 1 hour before sunrise
c. The time between the end of evening civil twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight
a.
An ATC clearance provides:
a. priority over all other traffic
b. adequate separation from all traffic
c. authorization to proceed under specified traffic conditions in controlled airspace.
c.
When must a current pilot certificate be in the pilot’s personal possession or readily accessible in the aircraft?
a. when acting as a crew chief during launch and recovery
b. only when passengers are carried
c. Anytime when acting as pilot in command or as a required crewmember.
c.
A person may not act as a crewmember of a civil aircraft if alcoholic beverages have been consumed by that person within the preceding:
a. 8 hours
b. 12 hours
c. 24 hours
a.
Under what condition, if any, may a pilot allow a person who is obviously under the influence of drugs to be carried abroad an aircraft?
a. in an emergency or if the person is a medical patient under proper care
b. only if the person does not have access to the cockpit or pilot’s compartment
c. under no condition.
a.
Preflight action, as required for all flights away from the * of an airport, shall include:
a. the designation of an alternate airport
b. a study of arrival procedures at airports/heliports of intended use
c. an alternate course of action if the flight cannot be completed as planned
c.
What document(s) must be in your personal possession or readily accessible in the aircraft while operating as pilot in command of an aircraft?
a. certificates showing accomplishment of a checkout in the aircraft and a current biannual flight review
b. a pilot certificate with an annual flight review and a pilot logbook showing recency of experience
c. an appropriate pilot certificate and an appropriate current medical certificate if required
c.
In regard to privileges and limitations, a private pilot may:
a. act as pilot in command of an aircraft carrying a passenger for compensation if the flight is in connection with a business or employment
b. not pay less than the pro rata share of the operating expenses involves only fuel, oil, airport expenditures, or rental fees
c. not be paid in any manner for the operating expenses of a flight
c.
No person may attempt to act as a crewmember of a civil aircraft with:
a. .008 percent by weight or more alcohol in the blood
b. .004 percent by weight or more alcohol in the blood
c. .04 percent by weight or more alcohol in the blood
c.
What is the specific fuel requirement for flight under VFR during daylight hours in an airplane?
a. enough to complete the flight at normal cruising speed with adverse wind conditions
b. enough to fly to the first point of the intended landing and to fly after that for 30 minutes at normal cruising speed
c. enough to fly to the first point of intended landing and fly after that for 45 minutes at normal cruising speed.
b.
Who is responsible for ensuring airworthiness directives are complied with?
Owner or operator
An airport/heliports to which an aircraft may proceed when it becomes either impossible or inadvisable to proceed to or to land at the airport/heliports of intended landing where the necessary services and facilities are available, where aircraft performance requirements can be met and which is operational at the expected time of use.
Alternate airport/aerodrome/heliport
Kinds/types of alternate airports/heliports
Take-off alternate
En-route alternate
Destination alternate
An alternate airport/heliport at which an aircraft would be able to land should this become necessary shortly after take-off and it is not possible to use the airport/heliport of departure.
Take-off alternate
An alternate airport/heliport at which an aircraft would be able to land in the event that a diversion becomes necessary while en-route
En-route alternate
An alternate airport/heliport at which an aircraft would be able to land should it become either impossible or inadvisable to land at the airport/heliports of intended landing.
Destination alternate
For en route operations, no person may use an autopilot at an altitude above the terrain that is less than _____ ft.
500 ft
For instrument approach operations, no person may use an autopilot at an altitude above the terrain that is less than _____ ft. below the MDA or DH.
50 ft
For Category ____ and ____ approaches, the Authority may approve use of a flight control guidance system with automatic capability to touchdown.
Category II and III