FAA unit 4 1-30 Flashcards
With respect to the certification of airmen, which are categories of aircraft?
B. Airplane, rotorcraft, glider, lighter-than-air.
With respect to the certification of airmen, which is a class of aircraft? fucked up one
Single-engine land and sea, multiengine land and sea.
The definition of nighttime is
The time between the end of evening civil twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight.
With respect to the certification of aircraft, which is a category of aircraft?
Normal, utility, acrobatic.
With respect to the certification of aircraft, which is a class of aircraft?
Airplane, rotorcraft, glider, balloon
An ATC clearance provides
Authorization to proceed under specified traffic conditions in controlled airspace
Which V-speed represents maximum flap extended speed
VFE
Which V-speed represents maximum landing gear extended speed
VLE
VNO is defined as the
Maximum structural cruising speed
Which V-speed represents maneuvering speed
VA
Which would provide the greatest gain in altitude in the shortest distance during climb after takeoff?
VX
Vso is defined as the
Stalling speed or minimum steady flight speed in the landing configuration
After takeoff, which airspeed would the pilot use to gain the most altitude in a given period of time?
VY which equals the airpspeed for the best rate of climb
How long does the airworthiness certificate of an aircraft remain valid
As long as the aircraft is maintained and operated as required by federal aviation regulations
What should an owner or operator know about airworthiness directives (ADs)?
They are mandatory
May a pilot operate an aircraft that is not in compliance with an Airworthiness Directive
Yes, if allowed by the AD
What regulation allows a private pilot to perform preventive maintenance !
14 CFR 43.3
Who may perform preventive maintenance on an aircraft and approve it for return to service
Private or Commercial pilot
When preventive maintenance is performed on an aircraft, what paperwork is required
The signature, certificate number, and kind of certificate held by the person approving the work, and a description of the work must be entered in the aircraft maintenance records.
What documentation is required when a pilot has performed preventive maintenance on an aircraft?
The pilot is to make an entry in the aircraft’s maintenance records.
Which operation would be described as preventive maintenance
Servicing landing gear wheel bearings
Which operations would be described as preventive maintenance
Replenishing hydraulic fluid
Is it legal to fly on the dealer’s registration after a buyer purchased an airplane from that dealer?
No, the airplane cannot be flown by the buyer and has to be registered.
When must a current pilot certificate be in the pilots personal possession or readily accessible in the aircraft?
Any time when acting as pilot in command or as a required crewmember
A recreational or private pilot acting as pilot in command, or in any other capacity as a required pilot flight crewmember, must have in his personal possession or readily accessible in the aircraft a current…
Medical certificate if required and an appropriate pilot certificate
What documents must be in your personal possession or readily accessible in the aircraft while operating as pilot in command of an aircraft
An appropriate pilot certificate and an appropriate current medical certificate if required
Each person who holds a pilot certificate or a medical certificate shall present it for inspection upon the request of any
Local law enforcement officer
How soon after the conviction for driving while intoxicated by alcohol or drugs shall it be reported to the FAA
No later than 60 days after the motor vehicle action
How soon after the conviction for driving while intoxicated by alcohol or drugs shall it be reported to the FAA and which department should this be reported
60 days and to the security and hazardous materials safety office
A third class medical certificate is issued to a 36-year old pilot on august 10, this year. To exercise the privlleges of a private pilot certificate the medical certificate will be valid until midnight on
Valid until the last day of the month 5 years after it was issued if under 40 when issued
