General Aviation Specific

Question 1

What does a pilot need on his/her person to fly?

Answer 1

-pilot cert, photo ID, medical

Question 2

What is required in the airplane?

Answer 2

AROW 
Airworthiness certificate, 
Registration certificate, 
Operating manual, and 
Weight and balance.

Question 3

What do you need for currency?

Answer 3

-Biannual flight review, and 3 T/Os and LDGs in past 90 days. if I want to take passengers

Question 4

Maintenance and inspection requirements

Answer 4

AV1ATE 
Annual inspection(1 yr) 
VOR (30 days for IFR) 
1 (100 hrs for if for hire) 
Altimeter and static air(24 mo.) 
Transponder (24 mo.) 
ELT (12 mo)

Question 5

Aside from medical, what else do you check to make sure you’re ok to fly?

Answer 5

IMSAFE self-assessment checklist
I - Illness
M - Medication - At least five dosage periods have passed.
S - Stress
A - Alcohol - FAR 91.17 prohibits the use of alcohol within the 8 hours before flying, while under the influence of alcohol, or with a blood alcohol content of .04% or greater. The FAA recommends that pilots wait at least 24 hours after drinking to get behind the controls.
F - Fatigue
E - Emotion

Question 6

3 ADs

Answer 6

Airframe - Nose Landing Gear Leg - no crack noted
Engine - Fuel Injector Fuel Lines and Clamps - visual inspection
Propeller MT MTV-12 - Leading Edge Erosion Sheaths

Question 7

Spin Recovery

Answer 7

PARE(spin)
P - Power To Idle
A - Ailerons To Neutral
R - Rudder Opposite The Spin
E - Elevator Forward

Question 8

Five hazardous attitudes that can compromise a pilot’s decision-making

Answer 8

Anti-authority: “Don’t tell me!”
Impulsivity: “Do something quickly!”
Invulnerability: “It won’t happen to me!”
Macho: “I can do it!”
Resignation: “What’s the use?”