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Pilot Qualifications Flashcards

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Eligibility of PPL

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  1. 17 yrs old
  2. Read write and speak English
  3. 3rd class medical certificate
  4. Received Ground and Flight training endorsement
  5. Meet applicable aeronautical experience requirements (40 hrs, 20 Dual & 10 Solo) (3 hrs Dual Cross Country & 5 hrs of Solo cross country)
  6. Pass the knowledge and practical tests
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Requirements to remain current as PPL

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  1. Flight review every 24 months.
  2. To carry passengers, every 90 days
    A. 3 take off and landings (touch & go OK)
    B. Night 3 take off and landings (no touch and go)
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Do i have to log everything?

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No. Only required to log everything that is needed for a certificate endorsements and etc.

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When do i have to report address change after i move?

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Within 30 days

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Privileges and limitations apply to a PPL

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  1. No carrying passengers for hire.
  2. Must pay pro rata share of OPEX
  3. May act as PIC if flight is charitable nonprofit or community event flight.
  4. Maybe reimbursed related to search and location operations under control of government.
  5. Sales job
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What must a pilot carry to fly

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  1. Pilot Certificate
  2. Photo ID
  3. Medical Certificate
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High performance airplane definition

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200hp +
Must have 1. Ground and flight training & 2. Received indorsement

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High performance & Complex airplane

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High-altitude airplane (25,000 ft MSL)
Tail wheel airplane

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Complex airplane

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Retractable landing gear, flaps, controllable pitch propeller

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Define the terms for airman
Category
Class
Type

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Category: Airplane, Glider, Rotocraft, Lighter than air
Class: Single engine Land/Sea Multi engine Land/sea

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Validity of medical certificate

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For 3rd class:
<40 Yrs old: 60 calendar months
>40 Yrs old: 24 Calendar months

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Basic med requirement

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  1. Valid driver’s license
  2. Had medical certificate issued by FAA at any point after 7/14/2006
  3. Answer health question on the comprehensive medical examination checklist (CMEC)
  4. Get your medical by any state-licensed physician and have the physician complete CMEC
  5. Take BasicMed online medical education course and keep the certificate.
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BasicMed limitations

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  1. 1 Pilot + 5 Passenger MAX
  2. <6000 lbs take off weight
  3. Airplane with < 6 passenger capacity
  4. 250 knots & <18,000 ft MSL
  5. Not for hire.
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Maintain BasicMed

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  1. CMEC every 48 mo.
  2. BasicMed online course every 24 months.
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Required documentation for airplane

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ARROWCE
Airworthiness certificate (good 4 life, Must comply with AD)
Registration (renew every 3 years or change owner)
Radio station license (if outside of US)
Operating limitation (POH)
Weight and Balance data.
Compass Card
External Data Plate/Serial Number

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How a pilot determines if an aircraft conforms to its approved type design and is in a condition for safe operation. (Airworthiness certificate)

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  1. For hope design, pilot must determine that the maintenance, preventive maintenance, and alterations have been performed in accordance Part 21, 43, and 91. All inspections, maintenance and alterations have been documented in aircraft maintenance records.
  2. Pilot conduct thorough preflight inspection.
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What are airworthiness directives (AD)?

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AD is how FAA notify aircraft owners and other potentially interested persons of unsafe conditions that may exist because of design defects, maintenance, or other causes, and specifies the conditions under which the product may continue to be operated. Ads are regulatory in nature, and compliance is mandatory. It is aircraft owner’s or operator’s responsibility to ensure compliance with all pertinent ADs.

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Types of ADs

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  1. Emergency nature require immediate compliance prior to further flight.
    Less urgent nature requiring compliance within a specified period of time.
19
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Can i fly an airplane with expired AD to another airport to do the required work?

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Yes you need to apply for special flight permit.

20
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Registration expiration date

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7 years for normal one.

21
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Can i fly with with expired AD or registration or overdue inspection?

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Yes, but need Special Flight Permit from FAA.

22
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Minimum Required Equipment for VFR flight

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ATOMATOFLAMES FLAPS
A - Airspeed Indicator
T - Tachometer (for each engine)
O - Oil Pressure Gauge
M - Manifold Pressure Gauge
A - Altimeter
T - Temperature Gauge
F - Fuel Gauge
L - Landing Gear Position Indicator (if applicable)
A - Anti Collision Lights
M - Magnetic Compass
E – Emergency Location Transmitter (ELT)
S – Safety Belts

For VFR flights at night, add the acronym FLAPS:
F – Fuses
L – Landing Light
A – Anti-Collision Lights
P – Position Lights
S – Source of Power

23
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Required tests and inspections to be performed on an aircraft

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AAV1ATE
Annual Inspections (12 Calendar Months)
Airworthiness directives and life limited parts compliance, as required
VOR check (every 30 days)
100 hour inspections if used for hire for flight instruction
Altimeter, altitude reporting equipment, and static pressure systems tested and inspected every 24 months
Transponder tests and inspections, every 24 months
ELT operation and battery condition inspected every 12 months.

24
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Difference between Annual inspection and 100 hour inspections

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100 inspection can be done by all A&P mechanic
Annual inspection require A&P with IA.

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Can i operate beyond 100 hour inspections?

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Yes, but only up to 10 hours, and the original due is used to calculate the next 100 hours.

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Who is responsible for determining whether an aircraft is in an airworthy condition?

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Pilot n Command

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Oxygen requirement

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12,500 - 14,000 Ft 30 min grace period
14,000 ft: Continuous oxygen for crew
15,000 ft: Oxygen provided to passenger

28
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Is it legal to fly an airplane that exceeded its time between overhaul (TBO)?

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Yes. TBO is a recommendation from manufacturer, and not a requirement.

29
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What types of briefing are available?

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Standard Briefing - request when you are planning a flight and you have not received a previous briefing or have not received preliminary info through online resources
Abbreviated Briefing - need additional information or update previous briefing
Outlook briefing - request whenever your proposed time of departure is 6+ hours from time of briefing, for planning purpose only.
Inflight briefing - request when needed to update a preflight briefing.

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What info should a weather briefing include?

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Standard: adverse conditions, VFR flight not recommended, synopsis, current conditions, encounter forecast, destination forecast, winds aloft, NOTAMs, ATC delays, and any additional info upon request.

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What are the two categories of airspace in the national airspace system?

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Regulatory and non-regulatory

32
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What are the 4 types of airspace space?

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Controlled airspace
Uncontrolled airspace
Special Use airspace
Other airspace

33
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Required Documentation

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AROW

a. Airworthiness certificate
i. Good for life
ii. Must comply with AD (Airworthiness directive)
b. Registration
i. Renew every 7 year or change owner
c. Operating limitation (in POH (Pilot Operating Handbook) or AFM (Aeroplane Flight Manual)
d. Weight & balance data

34
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Required Equipment for Airspace

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Class D: Radio
Class B & C: Mode C transponder/ ADS-B/ Radio

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Line Color for Airspace’s

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Class B: Solid Blue Line
Class C: Solid Magenta Line
Class D: Dashed Blue Line
Class E: Dash Magenta Line = Surface up or Magenta ring = 700 AGL and up

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Speed limit

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Class C & D: 200 knots
Class B: no limit, which is 250 knots under 10,000 MSL
Under B Shelf: 200 knots.

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