Part-FCL Flashcards
Which official document consists of articles, annexes and subparts laying down the technical requirements and regulations of PART-FCL?
Aircrew Regulation
Which document gives you guidance of implementation of these regulations?
Acceptable Means of Compliance (AMCs)
Which annex of the document contains the subparts A-K
Annex I
Which annex relates to licences issued by third countries?
Annex III
Which annex contains information about medical requirements?
Annex IV
Which PART-FCL subpart lays down the PART-FCL general requirements?
A
Which PART-FCL subpart lays down the technical requirements and regulations for the PPL?
C
Which PART-FCL subpart lays down the technical requirements and regulations for the CPL?
D
Which PART-FCL subpart lays down the technical requirements and regulations for Type Ratings?
H
Which PART-FCL subpart lays down the technical requirements and regulations for Instructors?
J
Where would you find general definitions like PIC, Aerobatic Flight, Renewal, Revalidation etc.?
A.FCL.010
Where are the requirements for revalidation of a helicopter type rating laid down?
H.FCL.740.H
What is the definition of “Airmanship”?
The consistent use of good judgement and well-developed knowledge, skills and attitudes to accomplish flight objectives
How many licences per category of aircraft can a pilot hold?
1
How old must a student pilot be to fly solo?
16
What is the pass mark for a PPL(H) examination paper?
75%
After a course of training has been completed, who can recommend the student for test?
The organisation/person responsible for the training
If an PPL(H) student has failed to pass one of the examination papers within 4 attempts, or has failed to pass all papers within 6 sittings what must they do?
Retake the complete set
Does a student pilot need to hold a medical certificate before they can fly solo?
Yes
What is the minimum level of English Language proficiency required for a pilot licence?
Level 4
What timescale does a PPL(H) student have to successfully complete all of the theoretical knowledge examinations?
18 months from the end of the calendar month when the applicant first attempted an exam
Who can authorise a student pilot to fly solo?
A flight instructor
How often does a pilot with Level 5 English language proficiency need re-evaluating?
6 years
What must a PPL(H) student do if three attempts of the same examination subject have been failed?
CAA Standards Document 11 - Undertake further training recommended by the Head of Training, complete form SRG 1165 to book the 4th exam and sit at the CAA Gatwick Offices
What is the definition of “Renewal”?
The administrative action taken after a rating or certificate has lapsed for the purpose of renewing the privileges of the rating or certificate for a further specified period consequent upon the fulfilment of specified requirements
What is the definition of “Revalidation”?
The administrative action taken within the period of validity of a rating or certificate which allows the holder to continue to exercise the privileges of a rating or certificate for a further specified period consequent upon the fulfilment of specified requirements.
How often does a pilot with Level 4 English language proficiency need re-evaluating?
4 years
How long is a successfully completed set of PPL(H) examinations valid for?
24 months from the day the last exam was completed
Which three items personal documentation must be carried by a qualified pilot when exercising the privileges of his/ her licence?
Licence, medical and photo ID
What is the definition of “Solo Flight Time”?
Flight time during which a student pilot is the sole occupant of an
aircraft
How quickly must a pilot or student pilot present his/her flight time record if requested to do so by the competent authority?
Without undue delay
Does a student pilot need to carry their medical on board a solo flight?
Yes
How long is Level 6 English language proficiency valid for?
Indefinitely
Can a student take some PPL(H) examinations in the UK and the rest in another EASA State?
No
What must a student pilot carry on all cross country flights?
Evidence of the authorisation required
What recent experience must a PPL(H) holder have to carry a passenger?
At least 3 take-offs, approaches and landings in an aircraft of the same type in the preceding 90 days