Pilot Qualifications Flashcards by scott wood

What are the eligibility requirements for a commercial certificate?

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Read, speak, write and understand English
Private Pilot Cert
At least 3rd class medical
Received ground and flight training endorsements
Pass Knowledge test
Aeronautical experience

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Have you completed your log books and list of aeronautical experience qualifications?

Yes or no.

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What privileges apply to a commercial pilot

Act as pilot in command carrying persons or property for compensation or hire but must be qualified and comply with applicable regualations for the operation.

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Is there a difference between a commercial pilot and a commercial operator

Yes, commercial pilot may fly for a commercial operator according to part 61, but cannot act as a commercial operator under this part.

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What can you do without an Operating Certificate

Student instruction, certain non-stop sightseeing flights, ferry or training flights, crop dusting, banner towing, aerial photography, power line or pipeline patrol. These operations are listed in Part 119.1

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Have you reviewed part 61.133, 91.147, 119.1, 135.1, 136 and AC 120-12?

Yes or no.

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What does the term commercial operator refer to?

A person who, for compensation or hire, engages in the carriage by aircraft other than an air carrier or foreign air carrier or under authority of part 375

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Define Common carriage

They hold itself out to the public, transport persons or property from place to place for compensation.

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Define Holding out

Offering to the public the carriage of persons and property for hire intra or inter state

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Define private carriage

Does not involve holding out, something like 3 clients only. And not advertising for more.

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Provide examples of non-common carriage operations under part 91

Conducted by the operator for own or guests transportation.

Company officials under a time sharing, interchange or joint ownership

Incidental to business (limited compensation for expenses

A group with common purpose at no charge or assessment fee

Fractional ownership.

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What are the limitations of a non IFR rated commercial pilot

Cross country less than 50nm and day only

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To act as an active pilot, you must have in your possession?

Pilot Certificate, Photo ID, medical certificate ( can be waived if student pilot, military etc Part 61.3)

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If you move, how long before you need to notify the FAA Airman Certification branch of new address?

30 days.

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If certificate is lost or stolen, can you still operate as a pilot

Yes, if an application has been pale to the FAA, and has a document approved by FAA conveying temporary authority. Useful for up to 60 days.

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Requirements to act a pic of high performance?

Over 200 hp, received and logged ground and flight training from instructor in airplane or approved simulator

Found proficient in that airplane

One time endorsement in log book from authorized instructor.

What is a complex airplane?

Retractable gear, flaps, controllable pitch propeller including FADEC (full authority digital engine control)

Requirements to act as pic of complex airplane?

received and logged ground and flight training from instructor in airplane or approved simulator

One time endorsement in log book from authorized instructor.

Requirements to act as pic of pressurized aircraft?

(Aircraft service ceiling of maximum operating altitude whichever is lower above 25,000 Mel)

Received and logged ground and flight training from instructor and received an endorsement in logbook.

including, high-altitude aerodynamics, meteorology, respiration, hypoxia

Received and logged training in pressurized aircraft of flight simulator with endorsement

Requirements to act as pic of tailwheel

Received and logged flight training from instructor with endorsement in logbook.

Must include, normal, crosswind takeoffs and landings, wheel landings and go-around Proceedures.

When would a commercial pilot be required to hold a type rating

Large aircraft… gross weight over 12,500 lb
Turbojet-powered airplane
Other aircraft specified by Administrator
CFR 61.31

What category, class and type?

Category - airplane, rotor craft, glider

Class - single-engine land, multi…

Type - C 172, B-737

When can you log SIC time

Is qualified according to 61.55 and occupies a crew member station that requires more than one pilot

Holds category, class and instrument rating if required for flight and more than one pilot required.

When can you begin logging night flight time?

Time between end of evening civil twilight and beginning of morning civil twilight as published in the air almanac and converted to local time.

What are the requirements to remain Current as a commercial pilot?

1. Within preceding 24 months, flight review by authorized instructor with logbook endorsement. 2. To carry passengers with the preceeding 90 days A. 3 takeoffs and landings as sole manipulator of category and class and type if required. B. If tailwheel, landings must be to a full stop. C. If night operations, 3 takeoffs and landings to full stop in class, category and type if required. May be in a simulator that is approved by the administrator and conducted by a certificated training center.

Is a commercial pilot required to log all flight time.

Must log, training and experience used to meet 1. Requirements for certificate 2. Rating 3. Flight review of part 61 4. Required recent flight experience.

When logging flight time, what is the minimum information required?

1. Date 2. Total time 3. Location from and to 4. If simulator or flight training device, the location lessons occurred 5. Type of experience, solo, pic, sic, flight and ground training from instructor. 6. If simulator or flight training device or aviation training device. 7. (Conditions) day/night, actual instrument, simulated instruments,

Explain the difference between being current and being proficient.

Current means you've met the minimum FAA regulatory requirements to exercise privileges... legal Proficient means you are capable of conducting a flight with a high degree of competence or skill... not just about being legal

What medical certificate is required for a commercial pilots?

Second class.

What is the duration of a second-class medical certificate?

Expires at the end of the last day of the 12th month after the exam.

Where can you find a list of medial conditions that would disqualify you from obtaining or holding a medial certificate?

14 CFR Part 67... there are 15 conditions.

You discover you have high blood pressure, Can you continue to exercise privileges?

No, consult an AME before flying again.

Are you allowed to use medications while performing required duties?

Prohibited while performing duties that results in inability to meet requirements of medical certificate... unless approved by FAA consult AME.

What are the minimum requirements to fly under IFR?

Within the last 6 months. 1. 6 instrument approaches 2. Hold procedures and tasks 3. Intercepting and tracking courses through the use of navigational electronic systems. IPC - Instrument practical test standards