Chapter 4- Regulations

Question 1

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

Answer 1

c. the time between the end of evening civil twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight

Question 2

In regard to privileges and limitations, a private pilot may

a. 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
b. act as pilot-in-command of an aircraft carrying a passenger for compensation if the flight is in connection with a business or employment
c. not be paid in any matter for the operating expenses of a flight

Answer 2

a. 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

Question 3

According to regulations pertaining to privileges and limitations, a private pilot may

a. be paid for the operating expenses of a flight if at least three landings were made by the pilot within the proceeding 90 days
b. not be paid in every manner for the operating expenses of a flight
c. 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

Answer 3

c. 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

Question 4

What exception, if any, permits a private pilot to act as pilot-in-command of an aircraft carrying passengers who pay for the flight?

a. if the passengers pay all operating expenses
b. if a donation is made to a charitable organization for the flight
c. there is no exception

Answer 4

b. if a donation is made to a charitable organization for the flight

Question 5

(Refer to figure 74) What minimum pilot-certificate is required for a flight departing out of Hayward Executive (area 6)

a. student pilot certificate
b. private pilot certificate
c. sport pilot certificate

Answer 5

a. student pilot certificate

Question 6

With respect to the certification of airmen, which are categories of aircraft?

a. gyroplane, helicopter, airship, free balloon
b. airplane, rotorcraft, glider, lighter-than-air
c. single-engine land and sea, multiengine land and sea

Answer 6

b. airplane, rotorcraft, glider, lighter-than-air

Question 7

With respect to the certification of airmen, which are classes 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

Answer 7

b. single-engine land and sea, multiengine land and sea

Question 8

The pilot-in-command is required to hold a type rating in which aircraft?

a. aircraft operated under an authorization issued by the administrator
b. aircraft having a gross weight of more than 12,500 pounds
c. aircraft involved in ferry flights, training flights, or test flights

Answer 8

b. aircraft having a gross weight of more than 12,500 pounds