PPL Stage Check practice-Cert and DOC

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What documents must you have with you to fly the airplane? (61.3)

Pilot certificate, medical certificate, government-issued photo ID. Student solo/PIC: also logbook with required endorsements.

What are your limitations as a student pilot? (61.89)

No passengers. No carrying property for compensation or hire. No flying in furtherance of a business. Minimum visibility: 3 SM day, 5 SM night with visual reference to the surface.

What privileges and limitations apply to a private pilot? (61.113, 91.146)

Privileges: Act as PIC, carry passengers, search and rescue, charitable/nonprofit/community event flights, aircraft salesman (200+ hours). Limitations: No flying for hire; must pay at least pro rata share.

Do you need to take your logbook with you? (61.51)

Only as a solo student pilot on a cross-country flight.

What type of pilot certificate do you have? Does it expire? (61.19)

Student: Under 40—60 calendar months; 40+—24 calendar months. Private, Commercial, CFI, Ground Instructor, ATP: No expiration.

How do we keep our pilot certificate current? (61.56, 61.57)

Student: Valid medical certificate. Private: Flight review every 24 calendar months.

What are the currency requirements for carrying passengers? (61.57)

3 takeoffs and landings within the preceding 90 days in the same category, class, and type (if required). Night: 3 full-stop landings.

Night definition? When can you perform required night landings? (1.1, 61.57)

Night: End of evening civil twilight to beginning of morning civil twilight. Night currency: 1 hour after sunset to 1 hour before sunrise.

How long is a medical certificate valid for? (61.23)

Third Class: Under 40—60 calendar months. 40+—24 calendar months.

What documents should be in the aircraft before flight? ARROW (91.9, 91.203)

Airworthiness Certificate, Registration, Radio License (international only), Operating Limitations (POH), Weight & Balance equipment list.

When will an aircraft registration certificate expire? (PHAK 8-6)

3 years.

Which weight and balance information must be in the aircraft?

Current weight & balance equipment list in the AFM.

What do category, class, and type mean? (61.5)

Category: Airplane, Rotorcraft, Glider, Lighter-than-Air, etc. Class: Single-Engine Land/Sea, Multi-Engine Land/Sea. Type: Specific aircraft; required for aircraft ≥12,500 lbs, turbojets, or FAA-designated aircraft.

Engine Fire in Flight

mixture control Idle cutoff fuel shutoff valve off pull out fuel pump switch off master switch off

engine failure during flight

pitch down 68 kts fuel shutoff valve On push in fuel selector valve both fuel pump switch on mixture full rich magnetos switch both or start prop if it stop fuel pump switch off

wing fire in flight

all light switches and pitot heat off

cabin fire in flight

Stand by battery off master switch off cabin vents closed cabin heat and air off push full in use extinguisher

electirical fire in flight

Stand by battery off master switch off cabin vents closed cabin heat and air off push full in use extinguisher