Regulations

Question 1

FAR/AIM Regulations- 61

Answer 1

how to get ratings and requirements

Question 2

FAR/AIM Regulations- 91

Answer 2

how to get them taken away

Question 3

FAA Advisory Circulars that contain information that is specifically related to AIRSPACE are issued under which subject number?

Answer 3

70

Question 4

FAA Advisory Circulars that contain information that is specifically related to AIRMEN are issued under which subject number?

Answer 4

60

Question 5

FAA advisory circulars containing subject matter specifically related to AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL AND GENERAL OPERATIONS are issued under which subject number?

Answer 5

90

Question 6

For private pilot operations, a first class medical for someone aged 25, issued November 15, will expire midnight on:

Answer 6

-November 30, 5 years later

Medical expire at the end of the month they were issued
First class medicals don’t expire but are rather reverted to a second class and then third class status and then expire 5 years after.

Question 7

What must a pilot always carry with them to present to FAA, NTSB, law enforcement, or TSA?

Answer 7

-pilot certificate
-medical certificate
-government ID
-logbook (if student)

Question 8

When does a medical certificate expire?

Answer 8

-1st class reverts to 2nd then 3rd.

Expires:
-2 years for pilots 40+
-5 years for pilots under 40

expires on last day of the month

Question 9

How often is a flight review required?

Answer 9

Every 2 years
-new certificate or ratings counts and resets the clock
-good until the end of that month, 2 years later

Question 10

What is the recency of experience requirement to carry passengers?

Answer 10

For day:
Within 90 days, 3 takeoffs/landings
-touch and gos are ok)

For night:
Within 90 days, 3 takeoffs/landings
-must be full stop

Question 11

What is considered to be night time?

Answer 11

1 hour after sunset to
1 hour before sunrise

Question 12

For airmen, what are categories and what are classes?

Answer 12

CATEGORY:
-Airplane
-Glider
-Rotorcraft

CLASS:
-Land
-Air
-Sea

Question 13

A pilot may qualify for BasicMed (expemtion from a class rating from an AME) if…

Answer 13

-Their most recent medical certificate (1/2/3rd class) application was approved

-had a medical exam from doctor every 48 months (does not have to be AME)

-take an online course every 24 months

Question 14

A pilot flying under BasicMed can fly…

Answer 14

Under 18,000 ft

Question 15

If recency of experience requirement for night flights are not met and official sunset is 1830, the latest time passengers may be carried is…

Answer 15

1929
(59 minutes after sunset)

Question 16

To act as a PIC of an aircraft with passengers, a pilot must show logbook endorsement of a satisfactory flight review or pilot proficiency check within the preceding…

Answer 16

24 calendar months

Question 17

A transponder must tested and inspected every…

Answer 17

24 months

Question 18

Airplane underwent an annual inspection in June 15th of last year. When is the next annual inspection due?

Answer 18

June 30th of this year

Question 19

If receiving flight instruction in your own plane, what inspections are required?

Answer 19

Annual inspection
(100 hour only for hired planes)

Question 20

Which document must be readily visible inside the airplane?

Answer 20

Airworthiness Certificate

Question 21

FAR/AIM Regulations- 43

Answer 21

Maintenance

Question 22

How long is the registration on a plane valid for?

Answer 22

3 years

Question 23

How often must a VOR check be completed?

Answer 23

Every 30 days

Question 24

Flight school type for Elevation Air

Answer 24

Part 141

Question 25

If providing flight instruction, can a 100 hour be overflown?

Answer 25

No, can only be overflown by 10 hours if not giving instruction AND only to deliver plane to maintenance if it is not available where plane is hanged.

Question 26

If you own your own plane, do you need a 100 hour service?

Answer 26

No, this is only for planes used for flight instruction. Privately owned planes need only the required maintenance schedules completed monthly or annually,

Question 27

A piece of equipment becomes inoperative. After a squawk is made, where would you check next to see if you are still able to fly?

Answer 27

1. FAR 91.205 (section C)
   -list available based on conditions of required equipment
   -day, night, VFR, IFR
2. POH (Kinds of Operations Equipment List)
3. FAR 91.213 for inoperative equipment

Question 28

According to FAR 43, can you perform your own maintenance?

Answer 28

You can do preventative maintenance such as oil changes, tire swap, etc.
CANNOT do anything altering such as propeller swap, alternator replacement.

Question 29

Maintenance AD notices are based off of what figures from the plane?

Answer 29

TAC time as it based on the engine which most ADs are related to.

Hobbs time refers to time/stress on the airplane frame itself

Question 30

How long is a plane’s airworthiness certificate valid for?

Answer 30

As long a the plane stays airworthy!

Any major alterations such as new engine, adding exterior appliances, will require a new form (form 337) and signing off to become airworthy again.