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To meet the recency of experience requirements to act as pilot in command carrying passengers at night, a pilot must have made at least three takeoffs and three landings to a full stop within the preceding 90 days in
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the same category and class of aircraft to be used.
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To set the high intensity runway lights on medium intensity, the pilot should click the microphone seven times, and then click it
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five times within five seconds.
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During a night flight, you observe steady red and green lights ahead and at the same altitude. What is the general direction of movement of the other aircraft?
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The other aircraft is approaching head-on.
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The definition of nighttime is
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the time between the ed of the evening civil twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight.
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Except in Alaska, during what time period should lighted position lights be displayed on an aircraft?
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Sunset to sunrise.
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What is the specific fuel requirements for flight under VFR at night in an airplane?
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Enough to fly to the first point of intended landing and to fly after that for 45 minutes at normal cruising speed.
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No person may operate an airplane within Class D airspace at night under special VFR unless the
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airplane is equipped for instrument flight.
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Airport taxiway edge lights are identified at night by
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blue omnidirectional lights.
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During a night flight, you observe a steady red light and a flashing red light ahead and at the same altitude. What is the general direction of movement of the other aircraft?
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The other aircraft is crossing to the left.
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The most effective method for scanning for other aircraft for collision avoidance during nighttime hours is to use
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peripheral vision by scanning small sectors and utilizing offcenter viewing.
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What is the most effective way to use the eyes during night flight?
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Scan slowly to permit off-center viewing.
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The best method to use when looking for other traffic at night is to
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look to the side of the object and scan slowly.
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If recency of experience requirements for night flight at not met and the official sunset is 1830, the latest time passengers may be carried is
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1929.
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What preparation should a pilot make to adapt the eyes for night flying?
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Avoid bright white lights at least 30 minutes before the flight.
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What are the minimum requirements for airplane operations under special VFR in Class D airspace at night?
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The pilot must be instrument rated, and the airplane must be IFR equipped.
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The three takeoffs and landings that are required to act as pilot in command at night must be done during the time period from
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1 hour after sunset to 1 hour before sunrise.
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VFR approaches to land at night should be accomplished
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the same as during daytime.
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