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CPL Flight Test Flashcards

1
Q

What are the privileges and limitations of being a CPL holder?

A

To act as PIC in any operation other than;
- Multi-crew aircraft in an air transport operation.
- An aircraft with MTOW 5700kg+ in an air transport operation if less than 750 hours.
To act as co-pilot in any operation.

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What are the requirements for the grant of CPL?

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  • Passed CPL exams.
  • Completed flight training and aircraft rating.
  • Passed CPL flight test.
  • Completed minimum 200 hours; 100 hours PIC and 20 hours PIC cross country, 10 hours IF with 5 in an aeroplane.
  • Must be at least 18 years old.
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When is a flight review required?

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24 months.

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What is the recency requirement for carrying passengers?

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3 Takeoffs and Landing within last 90 days.

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5
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What is the medical requirements for a CPL holder?

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Class 1 for PAX + Flight Test.
Class 2 for Cargo Ops.

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6
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What documents do you need to carry onboard when flying in Australia?

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  • Pilot Licence.
  • Medical Certificate.
  • ASIC (Security Controlled AD)
  • Maintenance Release.
  • Flight Manual.
  • MEL for Part 135 + 138 ops.
  • Charter Checklist
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7
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What are the requirements for an AOC?

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  • Chief Pilot.
  • Safety Manager.
  • DAMP
  • Terminal (Separate section for staff).
  • Manifest (Ops Manual, Dangerous Goods Manuals).
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8
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What are the main classifications of operations?

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PT135 - Air Transport (Small Aircraft).
PT138 - Aerial Work.
PT141/142 - Flight Training.

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9
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What information is contained in an operations manual?

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  • Procedures.
  • Flight and Duty Time.
  • Fuel Policies.
  • Training Requirements.
  • Guidelines all staff must follow.
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10
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According to Appendix 1, what is the maximum FDP which you can be rostered?

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  • No longer than 9 hours.
  • 8 hours if before 0600 or after 1400 start times.
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11
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According to Appendix 1, what is the maximum time your FDP can be extended?

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1 hour, only if unforeseen circumstances arises and an extension is necessary to complete the duty and you’re considered fit for extension.

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12
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According to Appendix 1, what are the sleep opportunity requirements?

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  • For away from base, must have 8-consecutive hours of sleep opportunity in a 10 hour period prior to commencing FDP.
  • For home base, must have 8-consecutive hours of sleep opportunity in a 12 hour period prior to commencing FDP.
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13
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According to Appendix 1, what are the off-duty period limitations?

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Must have minimum off-duty period of 12 consecutive hours during a 24-hour period.

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According to Appendix 1, what are the limitations on cumulative flight time?

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Week - 30 hours.
Month - 100 hours.
Year - 1000 hours.

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15
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What is the maximum blood alcohol reading you can have if planning on flying?

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0.02%.

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16
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State the restrictions with regard to flying as a pilot, and the consumption of alcohol.

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A person shall not have consumed alcohol 8 hours prior to performing duties as a pilot.

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17
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Are you permitted to consume any prescription or over-the-counter drugs before flying an aircraft?

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Yes some drugs are allowed, best to speak to DAME when in doubt.

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What instruments are mandatory for a aerial work day VFR flight?

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  • Airspeed Indicator.
  • Altimeter.
  • Magnetic Compass (Direct Reading).
  • Backup Compass.
  • Timepiece (HHMMSS).
  • Turn and Slip Indicator.
  • OAT Indicator.
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19
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What are the minimum requirements by Cessna needed for C82R?

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  • Flap Position Indicator.
  • Fuel Gauges.
  • Oils Temperatures + Pressures.
  • Stall Warning.
  • Trim Indicator.
  • Tachometer.
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20
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What are the radio-communication system requirements?

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Must be fitted with atleast 2 radio-communication systems, 1 must be VHF.

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21
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When must supplemental oxygen be carried onboard for crew and passengers on an unpressured aircraft?

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When operating above 10,000ft.

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22
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What are the ELT requirements?

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  • Must be carried when operating greater than 50nms.
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23
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What are the first-aid kit requirements?

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  • Must be carried onboard the flight
  • Must contain enough supplies for all occupants onboard the flight.
  • Must be recognisable and accessible.
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24
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When must survival equipment be carried onboard during a flight?

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  • Where the carriage of life rafts is required.
  • During operations within or through the remote areas specified by the remote area maps.
  • As directed by CASA.
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25
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What are the requirements for the carriage of fire-extinguishers?

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1 must be carried in cockpit/readily accessible location by crew.

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26
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When must life jackets be carried onboard during a flight?

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Flight is over water, and at a greater distance from land to reach without an engine.

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27
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Where should life jackets be stowed during flight?

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Adjacent to each seat, in easy to reach location.

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28
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Under what conditions should a life jacket be worn?

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Over water outside gliding range, and flying at or below 2000ft AGL.

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29
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When must life rafts be carried onboard during a flight?

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Flight is over water, and at a greater distance from land to reach without an engine.

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30
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Where should life rafts be stowed during flight?

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Stowed in readily accessible location, or in a marked container or compartment.

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31
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What are the requirements for landing areas and aerodromes?

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Pilots Discretion.

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32
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Can a GPS be used while navigating VFR?

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Yes, but can’t be main means of navigation and must still carry backup paper charts.

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33
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How does a GPS work?

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  • Based off satellite pings.
  • 3 satellites for a 2D fix (Lat + Long).
  • 4 satellites for a 3D fix (Lat + Long + Altitude).
34
Q

What is the fuel burn of a C82R?

A

55L/hr.

35
Q

What is the fuel capacity of a C82R?

A

302L. (283L Usable).

36
Q

What is the safe endurance of a C82R aircraft?

A

263 minutes with 45min reserve leaned for 283 @ 55L/h

37
Q

What grade of fuel can be used in a C82R and what colour is it?

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Octane 100 (Green) or Octane 100LL (Blue).

38
Q

What is the minimum oil capacity of a C82R?

A

5qt.

39
Q

What is the maximum oil capacity of a C82R?

A

8qt.

40
Q

What is the correct grade of oil used in a C82R.

A

W100 Oil.

41
Q

What are the RACWA standard passenger weights for adults?

A

77kg.

42
Q

A C82R has 4 seats. Can you take more than 3 passengers? State the requirements.

A

Yes, if the following occurs:
- 2 children can fill a seat if combined weight is less than 77kg.
- An infant can be carried with an adult except when sitting on an emergency exit.
- Only 1 additional passenger is permitted.

43
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What is the maximum baggage capacity of a C82R?

A

90kg.

44
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What is the Maximum Take-off Weight (MTOW) of a C82R?

A

1406kg.

45
Q

What is the Maximum Landing Weight (MLW) of a C82R?

A

1406kg.

46
Q

What happens to the propeller of a C82R when oil is lost?

A

Moves fully FINE and will red-line.

47
Q

What happens to the propeller of a C82R when the pitch cable breaks?

A

Moves fully FINE and will red-line.

48
Q

What happens to the propeller of a C82R when the speeder spring breaks?

A

Moves fully COARSE, controls more sluggish.

49
Q

What maintenance can be undertaken as a pilot?

A
  • Spark plugs.
  • 50hr oil + filter change.
  • Lights.
  • Door removals.
  • Seat removals.
50
Q

What is the stall (VS) speed of a C82R in a clean configuration?

A

42KTS.

51
Q

What is the stall (VS) speed of a C82R with 20 degrees of flap?

A

40KTS.

52
Q

What is the stall (VS) speed of a C82R with 40 degrees of flap?

A

37KTS.

53
Q

What is the maximum flap operating (VFE) speed of a C82R?

A

10 Degrees - 140KTS.
10-40 Degrees - 95KTS.

54
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What is the maximum gear operating (VLE) speed of a C82R?

A

140KTS.

55
Q

What is the maneuvering (VA) speed of a C82R? What is the maneuvering speed?

A

101KTS @ 2550LBS.
It is an airspeed limitation determined by the aircraft designer, at speeds exceeding the maneuvering speed, full deflection of any flight control surface can result in damage to the aircraft structure.

56
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What is the maximum structural (VNO) speed of a C82R?

A

143KTS.

57
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What is the never exceed (VNE) speed of a C82R?

A

182KTS.

58
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What is the caution range speed (Yellow Arc) range of a C82R?

A

143-182KTS.

59
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What is the normal operating speed (Green Arc) range of a C82R?

A

42-143KTS.

60
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What is the best angle (Vx) climb speed of a C82R.

A

64KTS.

61
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What is the best rate (Vy) climb of a C82R?

A

88KTS.

62
Q

What is the glide speed of a C82R?

A

80KTS.

63
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What is the maximum demonstrated crosswind of a C82R?

A

18KTS.

64
Q

Explain the brake system of a C82R?

A
  • The braking system consists of a dual piston (4 lining) brake assemblies fitted to the main gear and operated by a hydraulic system.
  • Brakes are operated by pushing on the top portion of the rudder pedals.
65
Q

Explain the fuel system of a C82R?

A
  1. Fuel Tank with Vent, Drain and Cap.
  2. Fuel Selector Valve.
  3. Fuel Strainer - To Engine Primer.
  4. Aux Fuel Pump.
  5. Engine Driven Fuel Pump.
  6. Fuel Pressure Gauge.
  7. Carburettor. To Throttle + Mixture Control Knob.

Gravity Fed.

66
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Explain the landing gear system of a C82R?

A
  • Extended and retracted by hydraulic actuators, powered by an electrically driven hydraulic pump.
  • The nose gear and main gear each have mechanical uplock and downlock actuated by separate hydraulic actuators.
  • Squat switches are used to prevent the gear from coming up on ground.
  • Hydraulic reservoir is located behind centre console on right forward seat.
67
Q

Where is the battery located in a C82R?

A

Right forward position of firewall.

68
Q

What is the voltage of a C82R battery?

A

24V.

69
Q

What is the voltage of the alternator in a C82R?

A

28V.

70
Q

What engine is installed in a C82R?

A

Lycoming O-540-J3C5D.

71
Q

What is the horse-power of a C82R engine?

A

235BHP @ 2400rpm.

72
Q

What propeller is installed on a C82R?

A

McCauley Constant Speed 82” Diameter.

73
Q

What tyre pressure should be in the main tyres of a C82R?

A

68psi.

74
Q

What tyre pressure should be in the nose tyre of a C82R?

A

50psi.

75
Q

What are the day VFR alternative minimas?

A

Cloud - More than SCT before 1500ft ceiling.
Visibility - Less than 8km.
Wind - More than XW limit for aircraft.

76
Q

What would you do if the landing gear failed to extend?

A
  • Slow to below 140KTS.
  • Pull landing gear pump circuit breaker.
  • Gear selector DOWN.
  • Extend pump forward, and pump up and down 20x times until steady green and resistance is felt.
  • Check gear is visually down.
    Reset landing gear pump circuit breaker.
77
Q

What would you do if the landing gear failed to retract?

A
  • Master switch ON.
  • Landing Gear Lever check UP.
  • Landing gear and gear pump circuit breakers IN.
  • Gear up light CHECK.
  • Landing gear lever RECYCLE.
  • Gear motor check.

If fails to retract or gear up light is present, pull the hydraulic pump circuit breaker and re-engage prior to landing.

78
Q

What would you do if the engine caught fire in the air?

A
  • Shutdown immediately.
  • Mixture idle, Fuel off, Master off, Cabin heat and air off.
  • Increase glide airspeed.
  • Forced landing.
79
Q

What would you do if the engine caught fire on the ground while starting?

A
  • Continue cranking.
  • Power 1700RPM for a few minutes.
  • Shutdown engine, call for fire extinguisher.
  • Masters, Ignition, Fuel off.
  • Extinguish.
80
Q

What type of flaps are used on the C82R?

A

40 degree single slotted fowler flaps.

81
Q

What is the use of a balance horn on the C28R controls?

A

Assist movement.

82
Q

What is adverse yaw?

A

Tendency for an aircraft to yaw in the opposite direction of a roll and is caused by the difference in lift and drag of each wing.

Commercial Pilots Licence (1 decks)

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