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Federal Aviation Regulations Flashcards

1
Q

What is a FAR

A

Federal Aviation Regulation.

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2
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What is regulated by 14 part 1

A

General definitions, abbreviations, symbols and rules of construction.

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What is regulated by 14 part 43?

A

Maintenance and preventative maintenance and alterations.

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4
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What is regulated by 14 part 61?

A

Certification of pilots and instructors.

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5
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What is regulated by 14 part 91?

A

General operating and flight rules.

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6
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What is regulated by 49 part 830?

A

Accident reporting.

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7
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What does 14 part 1.1 regulate?

A

General definitions.

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8
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What does 14 part 1.2 regulate?

A

Abbreviations and symbols

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9
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What does 14 part 1.3 regulate?

A

Rules of construction

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10
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What are the AIRMAN certification categories? (hint, there are 4)

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Airplane, rotorcraft, glider, lighter than air.

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11
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How are AIRMAN classes grouped together?

A

similar operating characteristics

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What are AIRMAN classes? (hint, there are 8)

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Single engine, multiengine, land, water, gyroplane, helicopter, airship and free balloon

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13
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How are AIRCRAFT categories grouped?

A

By their intended use.

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14
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What are the categories of AIRCRAFT? (Hint, there are 7)

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Transport, normal, utility, acrobatic, limited, restricted, provisional

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15
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How are AIRCRAFT classes grouped?

A

By similar operating characteristics

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16
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What are the classes of Aircraft? (hint, there are 6)

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Airplane, rotorcraft, glider, balloon, land plane, sea plane.

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17
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What does AGL stand for?

A

Above Ground Level.

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18
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What does ATC stand for?

A

Air Traffic Control.

19
Q

What does MSL stand for?

A

Mean Sea Level.

20
Q

What is the definition of nighttime?

A

End of evening civil twilight and beginning of morning civil twilight

21
Q

when are positional lights required?

A

Sunset to Sunrise

22
Q

What does 14 CFR part 31 regulate?

A

Airworthiness standards for manned free balloon

23
Q

What does 14 CFR part 119 regulate?

A

Certified air carrier and commercial operations

24
Q

What is regulated by NTSB 830

A

Accident reporting.

25
Q

Who may perform maintenance, preventative maintenance and alterations

A

Holder of an aircraft mechanic certification.

26
Q

An aircraft can be returned to service after?

A

Appropriate maintenance record entry.

27
Q

What is 14 part 43’s definition of maintenance?

A

Inspection, overhaul, repair, preservation, replacement of parts,

28
Q

What does 14 part 43’s definitions of maintenance exclude?

A

Preventative maintenance.

29
Q

what is 14 part 43’s definition of preventative maintenance?

A

simple/minor repairs, preservation of operations, replacement of small parts like batteries

30
Q

Who can perform required inspections?

A

FAA repairman.

31
Q

What does 14 part 61 regulate?

A

Airmen

32
Q

What regulations are found in 61 A

A

Regulations regarding certification, Pilots, Flight instructors, general

33
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What regulations are found in 61 B

A

Regulations regarding aircraft ratings, and pilot authorizations

34
Q

What regulations are found in 61 c

A

Regulations regarding student pilots.

35
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What regulations are found in 61 E

A

Regulations regarding private pilots.

36
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What regulations are found in 61 F

A

Regulations regarding commercial pilots.

37
Q

What does 14 part 61.15 regulate

A

offenses regarding drugs and alcohol.

38
Q

When must you notify FAA of a drug or alcohol conviction?

A

A written report must be provided in 60 days

39
Q

What does 14 Part 61.19 govern

A

Duration of certificates

40
Q

When does a student certificate expire?

A

No expiration

41
Q

When does a temporary certificate expire?

A

120 days

42
Q

When does a permanent certificate expire?

A

Must be kept current, no expiration date

43
Q

Is there a medical certification for balloon pilots?

A

No

44
Q

What must a pilot carry on their person while acting as PIC

A

Pilot certificate, photo id and medical certificate if required.

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