Private Pilot Book Exam 1, 2, and 3 - Regulations

An aircraft in distress

Which aircraft has the right-of-way over all other air traffic?

deviate from any rule of 14 CFR Part 91 to the extent required to meet that emergency

If an in-flight emergency requires immediate action, the pilot-in-command may

1 mile flight visibility

What is the minimum weather condition required for airplanes operating under Special VFR in Class D airspace?

Yes, if allowed by the AD

May a pilot operate an aircraft that is not in compliance with an Airworthiness Directive (AD)?

not pay less than the pro rata share of the operating expenses of a flight with passengers, provided the expenses involve only fuel, oil, airport expenditures, or rental fees

In regard to privileges and limitations, a private pilot may

24 calendar months

No person may use an ATC transponder unless it has been tested and inspected within at least the preceding

not pay less than the pro rata share of the operating expenses of a flight with passengers, provided the expenses involve only fuel, oil, airport expenditures, or rental fees

According to regulations pertaining to privileges and limitations, a private pilot may

1929

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

the pilot-in-command

Pre-takeoff briefing of passengers about the use of seat belts for a flight is the responsibility of

except by prior arrangement with the pilot in command of each aircraft

No person may operate an aircraft in formation flight

magnetic course of 0° through 179°

Each person operating an aircraft at a VFR cruising altitude shall maintain an odd-thousand plus 500-foot altitude while on a

1 statute mile visibility

(Refer to Figure 26, area 2.) In flight and approaching the Bryn (Pvt) Airstrip the weather minimums are

Enough to fly to the first point of intended landing and to fly after that for 30 minutes at normal cruising speed

What is the specific fuel requirement for flight under VFR during daylight hours in an airplane?

Owner or operator

Who is responsible for ensuring appropriate entries are made in maintenance records indicating the aircraft has been approved for return to service?

The pilot must close the flight plan with the FAA upon landing

How should a VFR flight plan be closed at the completion of the flight at a controlled airport?

August 31, 5 years later.

A Third Class Medical Certificate was issued to a 19-year-old pilot on August 10, this year. To exercise the privileges of a Recreational or Private Pilot Certificate, the medical certificate will expire at midnight on

Become familiar with all available information concerning the flight

Which preflight action is specifically required of the pilot prior to each flight?

180 days

An approved chair-type parachute may be carried in an aircraft for emergency use if it has been packed by an appropriately rated parachute rigger within the preceding

In an emergency of ir the person is a medical patient under proper care

Under what condition, if any, may a pilot allow a person who is obviously under the influence of drugs to be carried aboard an aircraft?

The signature, certificate number, and kind of certificate held by the person approving the work and a description of the work must be entered in the aircraft maintenance records.

Preventive maintenance has been performed on an aircraft. What paperwork is required?

Normal, utility, acrobatic

With respect to the certification of aircraft, which is a category of aircraft?

at least three actual or simulated glider tows while accompanied by a qualified pilot

To act as pilot-in-command of an aircraft towing a glider, a pilot is required to have made within the preceding 24 months

1,000 feet

During operations at altitudes of more than 1,200 feet AGL and at or above 10,000 feet MSL, the minimum distance above clouds requirement for VFR flight is

Airplane, rotorcraft, glider, lighter-than-air

With respect to the certification of airmen, which are categories of aircraft?

File a detailed report within 48 hours to the chief of the appropriate ATC facility, if requested

What action, if any, is appropriate if the pilot deviates from an ATC instruction during an emergency and is given priority?

August 31, 5 years later l

A Third Class Medical Certificate is issued to a 36-year-old pilot on August 10, this year. To exercise the privileges of a Private Pilot Certificate, the medical certificate will be valid until midnight on

upon request

When must a pilot who deviates from a regulation during an emergency send a written report of that deviation to the Administrator?

with passengers aboard

If an alteration or repair substantially affects an aircraft's operation in flight, that aircraft must be test flown by an appropriately rated pilot and approved for return to service prior to being operated

1,000 feet

During operations within controlled airspace at altitudes of more than 1,200 feet AGL, but less than 10,000 feet MSL, the minimum distance above clouds requirement for VFR flight is

In the current, FAA-approved flight manual, approved manual material, markings, and placards, or any combination thereof

Where may an aircraft's operating limitations be found?

The pilot-in-command

Who is responsible for determining if an aircraft is in condition for safe flight?

The airship

An airplane and an airship are converging. If the airship is left of the airplane's position, which aircraft has the right-of-way?

An inflight fire

Which incident would necessitate an immediate notification to the nearest NTSB field office?

Aircraft maintenance records

Which records or documents shall the owner or operator of an aircraft keep to show compliance with an applicable Airworthiness Directive?

odd thousandths plus 500 feet

Explanation:

When operating below 18,000 feet MSL in VFR cruising flight more than 3,000 feet above the surface and on a magnetic course of 0° through 179°, any odd thousand-foot MSL altitude plus 500 feet (i.e., 3,500, 5,500, etc.) is appropriate. On a course of 180° through 359°, even thousands plus 500 feet (4,500, 6,500, etc.) is appropriate.

Which cruising altitude is appropriate for a VFR flight on a magnetic course of 135°?

received and logged ground and flight instruction in an airplane that has more than 200 horsepower

In order to act as pilot-in-command of a high-performance airplane, a pilot must have

3 miles and 1,000 feet above, 500 feet below, and 2,000 feet horizontally from clouds

(Refer to Figure 26, area 2.) The visibility and cloud clearance requirements to operate VFR during daylight hours over the town of Cooperstown between 1,200 feet AGL and 10,000 feet MSL are

when intentionally pitching the nose of the aircraft up or down 30° or more

With certain exceptions, when must each occupant of an aircraft wear an approved parachute?

single-engine land and sea, multiengine land and sea

With respect to the certification of airmen, which are classes of aircraft?

They are mandatory

What should an owner or operator know about Airworthiness Directives (ADs)?

an altitude of 500 feet above the surface except over open water or sparsely populated areas. In that case, the aircraft may not be operated closer than 500 feet to any person, vessel, vehicle, or structure.

Except when necessary for takeoff or landing, what is the minimum safe altitude required for a pilot to operate an aircraft over other than a congested area?

The time between the end of evening, civil twilight, and the beginning of morning civil twilight

The definition of nighttime is

Annual condition and 100-hour inspections

What aircraft inspections are required for rental aircraft that are also used for flight instruction?

The pilot must be instrument rated, and the airplane must be IFR equipped

What are the minimum requirements for airplane operations under Special VFR in Class D airspace at night?

yes, but only to protect the wreckage from further damage

May aircraft wreckage be moved prior to the time the NTSB takes custody?

ordering those desired from the Government Printing Office

FAA Advisory Circulars (some free, others at cost) are available to all pilots and are obtained by

The aircraft on the left shall give way

What action is required when two aircraft of the same category converge, but not head-on?

at least 1 mile and the aircraft can remain clear of clouds

A Special VFR clearance authorizes the pilot of an aircraft to operate VFR while within Class D airspace when the visibility is

Safety belts during takeoff and landing while en route; shoulder harnesses during takeoff and landing

Which best describes the flight conditions under which flight crewmembers are specifically required to keep their safety belts and shoulder harnesses fastened?

aircraft maintenance records

To determine the expiration date of the last annual aircraft inspection, a person should refer to the

An airplane with an engine of more than 200 horsepower

What is the definition of a high-performance airplane?

at the lower altitude, but it shall not take advantage of this rule to cut in front of or to overtake another

When two or more aircraft are approaching an airport for the purpose of landing, the right-of-way belongs to the aircraft

Student Pilot Certificate

Explanation:

Hayward Executive is located in Class D airspace up to but not including 1,500 feet MSL as depicted by the blue segmented line surrounding it. No specific pilot certification is required for flight within Class D airspace. A student pilot may operate within Class D airspace with appropriate solo endorsements.

(Refer to Figure 74.) What minimum pilot certificate is required for a flight departing out of Hayward Executive (area 6)?

October 31st, 5 years later

For private pilot operations, a First Class Medical Certificate issued to a 23-year-old pilot on October 21, this year, will expire at midnight on

10

The pilot of an aircraft that has been involved in an accident is required to file an NTSB accident report within how many days?

An appropriate pilot certificate and an appropriate current medical certificate if required

What document(s) must be in your personal possession or readily accessible in the aircraft while operating as pilot-in-command of an aircraft?

Aircraft having a gross weight of more than 12,500 pounds

The pilot-in-command is required to hold a type rating in which aircraft?

If a donation is made to a charitable organization for the flight

What exception, if any, permits a private pilot to act as pilot-in-command of an aircraft carrying passengers who pay for the flight?

Operating limitations and registration certificate

In addition to a valid airworthiness certificate, what documents or records must be aboard an aircraft during flight?

2,000 feet

During operations within controlled airspace at altitudes of less than 1,200 feet AGL, the minimum horizontal distance from clouds requirement for VFR flight is

July 31st, next year

An aircraft's annual condition inspection was performed on July 12, this year. The next annual inspection will be due no later than

1 miles visibility and clear of clouds

What minimum visibility and clearance from clouds are required for VFR operations in Class G airspace at 700 feet AGL or below during daylight hours?

3 miles

During operations outside controlled airspace at altitudes of more than 1,200 feet AGL, but less than 10,000 feet MSL, the minimum flight visibility for VFR flight at night is

medical certificate if required and an appropriate pilot certificate

A recreational or private pilot acting as pilot in command, or in any other capacity as a required pilot flight crewmember, must have in their personal possession or readily accessible in the aircraft a current

3 miles

What minimum flight visibility is required for VFR flight operations on an airway below 10,000 feet MSL?

60

FAA Advisory Circulars containing subject matter specifically related to Airmen are issued under which subject number?

July 31, 2 years later

For private pilot operations, a Second Class Medical Certificate issued to a 42-year-old pilot on July 15, this year, will expire at midnight on

Airplane, rotorcraft, glider, balloon

With respect to the certification of aircraft, which is a class of aircraft?

Air traffic control tower

What ATC facility should the pilot contact to receive a special VFR departure clearance in Class D airspace?

24 calendar months

To act as pilot-in-command of an aircraft carrying passengers, a pilot must show by logbook endorsement the satisfactory completion of a flight review or completion of a pilot proficiency check within the preceding

must be to a full stop

The takeoffs and landings required to meet the recency of experience requirements for carrying passengers in a tailwheel airplane

90

FAA Advisory Circulars containing subject matter specifically related to Air Traffic Control and General Operations are issued under which subject number?

1,000-foot ceiling and 3 miles visibility

The basic VFR weather minimums for operating an aircraft within Class D airspace are

Owner or operator

Who is responsible for ensuring Airworthiness Directives (ADs) are complied with?

70

FAA Advisory Circulars containing subject matter specifically related to Airspace are issued under which subject number?

90 days

Your cousin wants you to take him flying. You must have made at least three takeoffs and three landings in your aircraft within the preceding

3 miles and 1,000 feet above, 500 feet below, and 2,000 feet horizontally from each cloud

(Refer to Figure 22, area 1.) The visibility and cloud clearance requirements to operate VFR during daylight hours over Sandpoint Airport at 1,200 feet AGL are

Glider

Which aircraft has the right-of-way over the other aircraft listed?

Passengers, during taxi, takeoffs, and landings only

Safety belts are required to be properly secured about which persons in an aircraft and when?

250 knots

Unless otherwise authorized, what is the maximum indicated airspeed at which a person may operate an aircraft below 10,000 feet MSL?

121.5 MHz

While on a VFR cross-country and not in contact with ATC, what frequency would you use in the event of an emergency?

5,500 feet

Explanation:

When operating below 18,000 feet MSL in VFR cruising flight more than 3,000 feet above the surface and on a magnetic course of 0° through 179°, any odd thousand-foot MSL altitude plus 500 feet (i.e., 3,500, 5,500, etc.) is appropriate. On a course of 180° through 359°, even thousands plus 500 feet (4,500, 6,500, etc.) is appropriate.

Which VFR cruising altitude is acceptable for a flight on a victor airway with a magnetic course of 175°? The terrain is less than 1,000 feet.

an alternate course of action if the flight cannot be completed as planned

Preflight action, as required for all flights away from the vicinity of an airport, shall include

14 CFR §43.7.

What regulation allows a private pilot to perform preventive maintenance?

pilot-in-command

The final authority as to the operation of an aircraft is the

As long as the aircraft os maintained and operated as required by Federal Aviation Regulations

How long does the airworthiness certificate of an aircraft remain valid?

local law enforcement officer

Each person who holds a pilot certificate or a medical certificate shall present it for inspection upon the request of any

August 31, 2 years later

If a recreational or private pilot had a flight review on August 8, this year, when is the next flight review required?

September 30, 2016

Maintenance records show the last transponder inspection was performed on September 1, 2014. The next inspection will be due no later than

1 mile

During operations outside controlled airspace at altitudes of more than 1,200 feet AGL, but less than 10,000 feet MSL, the minimum flight visibility for day VFR flight is

An altitude of 1,000 feet above the highest obstacle within a horizontal radius of 2,000 feet of the aircraft

Except when necessary for takeoff or landing, what is the minimum safe altitude required for a pilot to operate an aircraft over congested areas?

48 months

To maintain BasicMed privileges you are required to complete the comprehensive medical examination checklist (CMEC) every

airplane is equipped for instrument flight

No person may operate an airplane within Class D airspace at night under Special VFR unless the

authorization to proceed under specified traffic conditions in controlled airspace

An ATC clearance provides

If precautions are taken to avoid injury or damage to persons or property on the surface

Under what conditions may objects be dropped from an aircraft?

Anytime when acting as pilot-in-command or as a required crewmember

When must a current pilot certificate be in the pilot's personal possession or readily accessible in the aircraft?

Private Pilot Certificate

Before passengers can be carried in an aircraft that has been altered in a manner that may have appreciably changed its flight characteristics, it must be flight tested by an appropriately-rated pilot who holds at least a

owner or operator

The responsibility for ensuring that an aircraft is maintained in an airworthy condition is primarily that of the

five passengers

For private pilot operations under BasicMed, the pilot-in-command is allowed to fly with no more than

category, class, and type, if a type rating is required

To act as pilot-in-command of an aircraft carrying passengers, the pilot must have made three takeoffs and three landings within the preceding 90 days in an aircraft of the same