Pilot Qualifications Flashcards
What are the eligibility requirements for a commercial certificate?
- 18
- 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
Have you completed your log books and list of aeronautical experience qualifications?
Yes or no.
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.
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.
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
Have you reviewed part 61.133, 91.147, 119.1, 135.1, 136 and AC 120-12?
Yes or no.
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
Define Common carriage
They hold itself out to the public, transport persons or property from place to place for compensation.
Define Holding out
Offering to the public the carriage of persons and property for hire intra or inter state
Define private carriage
Does not involve holding out, something like 3 clients only. And not advertising for more.
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.
What are the limitations of a non IFR rated commercial pilot
Cross country less than 50nm and day only
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)
If you move, how long before you need to notify the FAA Airman Certification branch of new address?
30 days.
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.