Questions For Stage Check

Question 1

What makes an airworthiness certificate invalid?

Answer 1

If maintained requirements are not complied with as part 91 in far

Registration expires

Airplane is destroyed lol

Any equipment is removed that is not approved by the faa

Question 2

When can you log night time and night landings

Answer 2

Night time:
End of civil twilight and before the beginning of morning civil twilight

Night landings:
1 hour and sunset and 1 hour before sunrise

Question 3

How do we determine if we are good to fly

Answer 3

Illness
Medication
Stress
Alcohol
Fatigue
Eating/emotions

Question 4

Dustin is PIC and forgot to push in the fuel shutoff valve and now your engine failed after takeoff, what ever will you do?

Answer 4

Airspeed-maintain proper airspeed (65-70 knots)
Engine-shutdown
Cabin doors- unlatch
Land- straight ahead

Question 5

Private pilot privileges and limitations

Answer 5

Privileges:
Carry passengers for hire if:
Only incidental to business
Demonstrate aircraft to potential buyer if logged 200 hours flight time
Tow gliders if meet qualifications in parts 61 and 91 and have 100 hours flight time
Fly internationally- must have radio license and approval from the countries customs office
Be reimbursed for search and rescue operations
Fly for compensation for hire for charities (limited to 4 flights per year)

Limitations:
Cannot fly passengers or property for compensation or hire
May not pay less than pro rata share for flight expenses including fuel, oil, airport expenditures, or rental fees
May not fly in furtherance of a business or for employment

Question 6

Effects of a forward cg

Answer 6

More stability
Lower cruising speed
Longer takeoff distance
Longer landing roll
Easier to recover from a stall

Question 7

Effects of an aft cg

Answer 7

Less stability
Harder to recover from a stall (if not impossible)
Higher cruising speed due to less tail down force needed
Shorter takeoff distance
Shorter landing roll

Question 8

What instruments do we need for day time operations/night

Answer 8

Day:
Tachometer
Oil pressure gauge 
Magnetic compass
Airspeed indicator
Temperature gauge 
Oil temperature gauge
Fuel quantity gauge
Landing gear indicator
Altimeter
Manifold pressure gauge for each engine
Elt (if 50 nm of primary airport)
Strobe lights
Seat belts

Night:
Vfr day plus:
Fuses (3 of each kind or a full set)
Landing light (if for hire)
Anti collision lights
Position lights (nav)
Source of electrical energy (alt)