Law Flashcards
What action must be taken after flight if you have found a defect
Enter details in aircraft technical log
What six documents (one may be exempt) shall be carried in all aircraft
Airworthiness certificate Aircraft flight manual Technical log Certificate of registration Weight and balance data form Copy of general radio users licence
Does a child under 4 require a separate seat and seat belt
Does not need a separate seat if held by an adult and seatbelt attached to adult seat belt
What are the minimum instruments required for night flight
Airspeed Altitude Direction Turn & slip All must be illuminated
Within what distance from shore must radio be carried
Must have radio if > 30 mins from shore
What are requirements for carrying oxygen
Required if flying above 13000 ft or if flying above 10000 ft for more than 30 mins
Min instruments required
Must all be operable and visible to pilot in seated position
- airspeed
- altitude
- direction
- time
- fuel contents
- rpm
- oil pressure
- coolant temp if liquid cooled
- manifold pressure if applicable
- cylinder head temp if > 250hp
- flap position
- undercarriage position
- power generation
- carbon monoxide detector
Min equipment required
Seat and safety belt
Shoulder harness for aerobatic, training and low flying
Charts
Checklists if > 5700 kg or > 10 pax
Additional equipment required for night flight
Position lights and anti-collision light system
Torch for each crew member
Can pax be on board during refuelling
No if using Avgas. Engine should be off and pax should not be boarding or disembarking
What maintenance can pilot do
Replace tyres Grease where no disassembly Simple fairing repairs Replacement of oil and oil filter Replacement of spark plugs Battery Fuses and lights GPS removal and updates Hydraulic fluid Brake pads Seats and doors Routine maintenance intended by the manufacturer to be done by pilot that does not require special tools Self test of ELT
What are the minimum flight experience requirement for a private pilot to carry passengers by day and by night
3 take offs and landings in last 90 days or have completed a proficiency check - day and night are separate requirements
Costs may be shared only if
- not advertised
- pilot receives no payment
- costs are shared equally
- no other person is paid
Passengers should not be carried
- practicing forced landings commencing >1000ft AGL and descending below 500ft in a low flying area
- low flying zone
- flight check after maintenance
- towing other than glider
- aerobatics unless hold aerobatics rating
- display flying at event
Pax must be seated and belted when
- during takeoff and landing
- when flying below 1000AGL
- when PIC says so
- during aerobatic flight
- at all times in open cockpit
RPL pilot limitations
<2000kg
No more than 1 pax
Pax must be advised pilot has no class 1 or 2 medical
RPL can not
Night fly
IFR fly
Controlled airspace
Congested areas
Currency requirement for PPL
- medical class 1 or 2
- to carry pax 3 takeoff sand landings within 90 days unless had proficiency check
- biennial flight review within last 2 years
PPL may operate commercial aircraft for glider towing or parachuting as long as
Holds current activity rating
Not paid
Under direct supervision of approved organisation
Class 2 medical validity
- 5 years if under 40
- 2 years if over 40
Upper and lower limits of low flying zones
500ft and surface
Min viz for dual low flying
1500 metres
Requirements in CFZ
Transmit position and intention at regular intervals
Switch on lights
Not mandatory
MBZ requirements
Report at entry, when joining circuit, before entering runway, and at prescribed intervals
- call sign
- position
- altitude
- intentions
Activate anti-collision or landing lights
