Review of Part 61 - ATP Flight School Flashcards
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14 CFR 61.1
Applicability and definitions - what Part 61 is about, definitions of important terms used in Part 61
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14 CFR 61.2
Exercise of privilege - can’t exercise privileges of a certificate if it’s been suspended/revoked/expired, or if you’re not current.
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14 CFR 61.3
Requirement for certificates - must have a pilot certificate, photo ID, and medical with you while flying. Must have an instrument rating to be PIC under IFR. Must show certificates to FAA inspectors, law enforcement officers, etc.
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14 CFR 61.4
Qualification of flight sims and FTDs - flight simulators and FTDs must be approved by the FAA to be used for training.
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14 CFR 61.5
Certificates and ratings issued under Part 61 - list of all the certificates and ratings
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14 CFR 61.15
Alcohol/drug offenses - various alcohol or drug-related offenses will get your pilot certificates suspended or revoked. DUI convictions must be reported to the FAA within 60 days.
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14 CFR 61.17
Temporary certificates - good for 120 days or until the permanent certificate arrives
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14 CFR 61.19
Certificate duration - pilot certificates last indefinitely, flight instructor certificates last 24 calendar months
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14 CFR 61.23
Medical certificates - which class of medical is required for which flight operations, how long each class of medical lasts
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14 CFR 61.29
Replacement certificates - how to get replacements for lost or destroyed airman/medical certificates, knowledge test reports
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14 CFR 61.31
Additional training requirements - requirements for type ratings, endorsements (complex, high-performance, high-altitude, tailwheel aircraft)
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14 CFR 61.35
Knowledge tests - requirements for taking knowledge test: instructor endorsements, photo ID requirements
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14 CFR 61.37
Cheating on knowledge tests - doing various underhanded things while taking knowledge test will get your certificates suspended or revoked.
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14 CFR 61.39
Practical test prerequisites - general requirements for practical tests include knowledge test, required training and aeronautical experience, medical, instructor endorsement
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14 CFR 61.43
General procedures for a practical test - must pass all areas of operation in the PTS to pass the ride, rules for discontinuances
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14 CFR 61.47
Examiner status during checkrides - examiner isn’t PIC, doesn’t count as a passenger
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14 CFR 61.49
Retesting after failure - need to receive retraining and an endorsement from an instructor
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14 CFR 61.51
Logbooks - what time must be logged, how to log it, definitions of things like PIC time and instrument time
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14 CFR 61.53
Medical deficiencies - if you couldn’t pass your medical today, you can’t be PIC
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14 CFR 61.56
Flight review - required every 24 months to act as PIC, 1 hr flight / 1 hr ground, certain substitutes allowed (e.g. checkrides)