Progress Test 2 Flashcards
You have a PPL(A) license. Having trained on a 2-seat Cessna 152 (a high wing a/c with a nose-wheel) with conventional instrumentation, without further training you may now legally go and fly a 4 seat Robin a/c (a low wing a/c, SEP with fixed gear, fixed-pitch prop, without turbo or supercharger, non-EFIS, and with a nose-wheel). True or false?
True
A PPL(A) (without any extra ratings, and apart from when training towards a night rating) may fly solo at night providing no passengers are carried. True or false?
False
What is the minimum age to hold a PART-FCL PPL license?
17
What’re the official “differences” training items, and who can sign them off?
Tailwheel, nose-wheel, EFIS (electronic flight information systems - glass cockpit), retractable undercarriage, super/turbo charger, variable pitch propellers, SLPC/FADEC (single lever power control/fully automated digital engine controls), pressurisation.
Sign-off can be performed by any instructor (FI or CRI) qualified with the differences you require
Is it legal for a PPL, LAPL or NPPL license holder to place an advert in a shop window offering a/c flights with them as pilot where the pilot doesn’t contribute to the cost?
No
From what date, and for how long is your initial single engine piston (land) class rating valid for?
Date of your skills test; 24 months
What’re the minimum requirements to REVALIDATE a SEP (land) class rating by experience issued on a PART-FCL PPL license?
12 take-offs and 12 landings and at least 12 hours (comprising of at least 6 pilot in command [PIC] and at least 1 signed dual instruction [PUT]) within the last 12 months of your 24 month class rating validity period
You may allow your passenger to operate the a/c radio under your supervision as a FRTOL holder. True or false?
False
What action is required to RENEW your PART-FCL PPL(A) SEP (land) class rating?
License proficiency check
What does the “P” stand for in the abbreviations SPA and MPA?
Pilot
In order to take passengers at night, what’re the requirements?
A night rating must be held. 3 take-offs and 3 landings within the previous 90 days as sole manipulator of the controls, one of which must have been made at night
How long is a PART-FCL PPL license valid for?
Life
Your logbook must be kept for how long?
2 years from the date of the last entry
You have valid and in-date PART-FCL PPL(A) documentation, but have only flown Cessna 152 and 172 a/c. Someone offers you the opportunity to fly their spitfire (tailwheel, retractable, variable pitch prop and supercharger). Would it be legal to do so?
Only after receiving official differences training as applicable to the new type
The minimum age to hold a FRTOL is?
14
Three items need to be valid in order for you to exercise your PART-FCL PPL privileges. What’re they?
PPL license, medical, ratings certificate
Your FRTOL allows you to operate the ground part of an air-ground radio installation (e.g. club radio in the radio room). True or false?
False
How may a student pilot operate a radio in an a/c?
Explicitly allowed for within the legislation are pilots under instruction, who operate on their instructor’s FRTOL, even when the instructor is not present in the a/c
What is meant by the word “type” in the context of “class and type” ratings?
A specific type of a/c that doesn’t fall within a “class”. E.g. 737, 747
As a PART-FCL PPL(A) license holder, you may legally hire an a/c for business use, and claim back the cost of that hire from the business. True or false?
True
