Pre-solo

Question 1

A

Answer 1

A – Airworthiness Certificate

Question 2

R

Answer 2

R – Registration

Question 3

R

Answer 3

Radio Certificate (required for international flights)

Question 4

O

Answer 4

Operators Manual (Pilots operating handbook doesn’t count)

Question 5

W

Answer 5

Weight and Balance (current and specific to your airplane)

Question 6

A - AVIATES (FIRST A)

Answer 6

Airworthiness Directives (AD’s)

Question 7

V - AVIATES

Answer 7

VOR Check (every 30 days) (IFR Only)

Question 8

I -AVIATES

Answer 8

Inspections 100 hour (For Hire Only) and Annual (Required of all Aircraft)

Question 9

A – AVIATES (SECOND A)

Answer 9

Altimeter (Every 24 Calendar Months) (IFR Only)

Question 10

T – AVIATES

Answer 10

Transponder (Every 24 Calendar Months)

Question 11

E – AVIATES

Answer 11

ELT (Every 12 Calendar Months)

Question 12

S – AVIATES

Answer 12

Static System (Every 24 Calendar Months) (IFR Only)

Question 13

What is the difference between a METAR and a TAF?

Answer 13

A METAR is the observed weather at a given location at a given time and is only valid for 60 minutes.
A TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) is the forecasted weather for a given area and is valid for 30 hours.

Question 14

How many times per day are TAFs issued?

Answer 14

4

Question 15

When are TAFs issued?

Answer 15

Every 6 hours and are valid for 30 hours

Question 16

I in IM SAFE CHECKLIST

Answer 16

ILLNESS

Question 17

M in IM SAFE CHECKLIST

Answer 17

MEDICATION

Question 18

S in IM SAFE CHECKLIST

Answer 18

STRESS

Question 19

A in IM SAFE CHECKLIST

Answer 19

ALCOHOL

Question 20

F in IM SAFE CHECKLIST

Answer 20

FATIGUE

Question 21

E in IM SAFE CHECKLIST

Answer 21

EMOTIONS