u1 Flashcards
the CARs are under the authority of ______ act
aeronautics
who can request to see your documents
peace officer
immigration officer
the minister
if you have an expired or revoked licence, what do you do with it
return it to TC
difference between operator and air operator
operator = person in possession of plane (owner or renter)
air operator = guy with an AOC (company)
who is the principal (aka. accountable executive) of an air operator
guy above the air operator that has overall control of the plane
top dog of responsibilities
control all financial and human resources so they can follow all the rules of the AOC
T/F: a safety management system is required for all private and commercial operations
false: a safety management system is required for all COMMERCIAL operations
what must a SMS include
safety policy
way to ID hazards and risk evaluation
training
reporting incidents and taking corrective action
reviewing your SMS
if you’re transferring legal custody of the plane, what certificate is cancelled? and how soon must you tell TC?
certificate of registration is canceled
7 days
i can lease a plane only if
_____ is carried on board
owner and lessee both have ______ certificate
owner must tell TC within ___ days
written authorization
canadian operator
7
maneuvering area
apron
movement area
maneuvering area = runway and taxiway
apron = parking and fueling
movement area = maneuvering area + apron
aerodromes without prepared runways will have markers at least every _____ ft apart
the cones will be ___ at an aerodrome and ___ at an airport
300 ft
orange at aerodrome
orange and white at airport
displaced threshold vs stop way
displaced: can taxi/land here but IFR pls follow PAPI
stop way: not load baring it’s an emergency stop
hold short from a runway by ___ ft
on the slide with the solid or dashed yellow line?
200 ft
solid
a 10 KT wind sock will hang ____ degrees below horizontal
vs
a 6 KT wind sock will hang ___ degrees below horizontal
5º
30º
a runway greater than ______ ft require a wind sock at each end
4000 ft
ARCAL type J vs K
J = 5x within 5 sec
K = 3,5,7x for different intensity
how high above circuit height can i cross over the aerodrome before joining circuit
500 ft
how high must i be to completely overfly the aerodrome without joining the circuit
1000 ft above circuit height
the CFS is updated every
56 days
CWAS is updated how often
every year
t/f: i can fly an american plane with a canadian licence
no you need a foreign licence with a foreign plane
passenger currency for CPL
3 takeoff and landings every 90 days
instrument recency requirement
(hint, 2 things)
instrument flight test every 24 months
after the first 12 months, the pilot needs: 6h instrument time with 6 approaches
Cat 1 medical valid what day
day of your TEST
how often do you have to do an ECG test for your medical
first test
every two years between 30-40
every year above 40
validity period of Cat 1 is reduced from 1yr to 6 months if:
- older than 40 and carrying passengers in a single engine plane
- older than 60
how long into your pregnancy can you fly and after you give birth how long until you can fly again
can’t fly after 30th week of pregnancy
can start flying again after 6 weeks of giving birth
standard control zone dimensions
surface to 3000 AAE
5 nm radius
t/f: class a b c d require a transponder
false
a b c need a transponder
d and e may need one so check DAH
forest fire immediate dimensions of CYR
5 NM and 3000 AGL unless notam otherwise
VHF/UHF airways:
- connect which type of stations
- radius and deflection degree
- height AGL
VOR to VOR
4NM radius
4.5º deflection
2200 to 18 000 AGL
LF/MF
- connects what stations
- radius and degree deflection
NDB to NDB
NDB to VOR
4.34 NM and 5º deflection
T route
- radius and deflection
- based on radio or GPS?
- height AGL
- what class of airspace
10 NM radius
no deflection
GPS
2200 AGL to 18 000 ASL
class E (controlled)
air route
- what class of airspace
- height
- radius
G uncontrolled
surface to 18 000 ASL
10 NM
how long must you wait after drinking before flying vs the AIM recommendation
12h by law
24 h recommendation
where does alcohol stay even after is clear from blood
can eating speed up the process of sobering up
how are hypoxia and alcohol additive
ear (still affects balance)
no because we metabolize alc at a fixed rate
at 6000ft, 1 drink feels like 2
fueling private vs commercial planes: can the passengers be embarking/disembaring while fueling up?
private = yes
commercial = no everyone must be seated when fueling
i can only leave the engine running if:
competent person in pilot seat
or
plane is tied down but not left unattended
right of way is based on
maneuverability
float planes follow what act
aeronautics
t/f when atc gives you a clearance or instruction, the pilot is absolved of responsibility of traffic avoidance
false
speed limit below 10 000 ASL
250 KT
speed limit below 3000 AGL and within 10 NM of airport
200 KT
cruising altitude is based on your
track
magnetic in south and true in north
sterile flight deck during when
below 10 000 ft except cruise
altimeter settings from a airport are considered current up to ______ from the time of observation
90 mins
survival equipment minimums
start a fire
shelter
water
visual signalling device
if you’re flying more than _____ NM over water, every passenger needs an individual life preserver
50 NM
in a single engine plane, flying farther than ___ NM or ___ mins from shore, life rafts are required
100 NM
30 mins
in a multi engine plane, flying farther than ___ NM or ___ mins from shore, life rafts are required
200 NM
60 mins
in a transport plane, flying farther than ___ NM or ___ mins from shore, life rafts are required
400 NM
120 mins
when does SAR start for a flight plan vs itinerary
plan = 1h
itinerary = 24h
minimum fuel VFR fixed wing day vs night
destination + 30 mins DAY
destination + 45 mins NIGHT
minimum fuel requirement: IFR fixed wing
destination + alternate + 45 mins
minimum fuel requirements: IFR turbo jet
destination + alternate + 30 mins
reserve fuel vs contingency fuel
reserve = extra for unforseeable circumstance
contingency = forseeable (traffic, weather, taxi)
how much does jet fuel weight
7 lbs per gallon
