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Which V-speed represents maximum landing gear extended speed?
Vlo
Which operation would be described as preventive maintenance?
Replenishing hydraulic fluid.
A non-tower satellite airport, within the same Class D airspace as that designated for the primary airport, requires radio communications be established and maintained with the
primary airport's control tower.
A person may not act as a crew member of a civil aircraft if alcoholic beverages have been consumed by that person within the preceding
8 hours.
If an aircraft is involved in an accident which results in substantial damage to the aircraft, the nearest NTSB field office should be notified
immediately.
Who may perform preventive maintenance on an aircraft and approve it for return to service?
Private or Commercial pilot.
Changes in the center of pressure of a wing affect the aircraft's
aerodynamic balance and controllability.
The operator of an aircraft that has been involved in an accident is required to file an accident report within how many days?
10
An on glide slope indication from a tri-color VASI is
a green light signal.
Preventive maintenance has been performed on an aircraft. What paperwork is required?
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.
What is the minimum visibility for a pilot to receive a LAHSO clearance?
3 statute miles.
The responsibility for ensuring that maintenance personnel make the appropriate entries in the aircraft maintenance records indicating the aircraft has been approved for return to service lies with the
owner or operator.
Which sign identifies your position on a runway?
L
Which incident requires an immediate notification to the nearest NTSB field office?
Flight control system malfunction or failure.
What is the definition of a high-performance airplane?
An airplane with an engine of more than 200 horsepower.
A lighted heliport may be identified by a
green, yellow, and white rotating beacon.
No person may operate an aircraft in acrobatic flight when
over any congested area of a city, town, or settlement.
The segmented circle indicates that a landing on Runway 26 will be with a
right-quartering headwind.
Maintenance records show the last transponder inspection was performed on September 1, 2008. The next inspection will be due no later than
September 30, 2010.
At what altitude shall the altimeter be set to 29.92 when climbing to cruising flight level?
18,000 feet MSL.
If a recreational or private pilot had a flight review on August 8, this year, when is the next flight review required?
August 31, 2 years later.
A special VFR clearance authorizes the pilot of an aircraft to operate VFR while within the Class D airspace when the visibility is
at least 1 mile and the aircraft can remain clear of clouds.
When landing behind a large aircraft, which procedure should be followed for vortex avoidance?
Stay above its final approach flight path all the way to touchdown.
In order to act as pilot in command of a high-performance airplane, a pilot must have
received and logged ground and flight instruction in an airplane that has more than 200 horsepower.
The recommended entry position to an airport traffic pattern is
to enter 45 degrees at the midpoint of the downwind leg at traffic pattern altitude.
Each recreational or private pilot is required to have
a biennial flight review.
The pilot in command is required to hold a type rating in which aircraft?
Aircraft having a gross weight of more than 12,500 pounds.
While on final approach to a runway equipped with a standard 2-bar VASI, the lights appear as shown by illustration D. This means that the aircraft is
below the glide slope.
The traffic patterns indicated in the segmented circle have been arranged to avoid flights over an area to the
southeast of the airport.
The operator of an aircraft that has been involved in an incident is required to submit a report to the nearest field office of the NTSB
when requested.
FAA advisory circulars containing subject matter specifically related to Air Traffic Control and General Operations are issued under which subject number?
90
FAA advisory circulars containing subject matter specifically related to Airspace are issued under which subject number?
70
FAA advisory circulars containing subject matter specifically related to Airmen are issued under which subject number?
60
How soon after the conviction for driving while intoxicated by alcohol or drugs shall it be reported to the FAA, Civil Aviation Security Division?
No later than 60 days after the motor vehicle action.
Prior to entering an Airport Advisory Area, a pilot should
contact the local FSS for airport and traffic advisories.
What exception, if any, permits a private pilot to act as pilot in command of an aircraft carrying passengers who pay for the flight?
If a donation is made to a charitable organization for the flight.
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
Private Pilot Certificate.
Which records or documents shall the owner or operator of an aircraft keep to show compliance with an applicable Airworthiness Directive?
Aircraft maintenance records.
According to the airport diagram, which statement is true?
Takeoffs may be started at position A on Runway 12, and the landing portion of this runway begins at position B.
No person may operate an aircraft in acrobatic flight when the visibility is less than
3 miles.
What is the minimum weather condition required for airplanes operating under special VFR in Class D airspace?
1 mile flight visibility.
When flying HAWK N666CB, the proper phraseology for initial contact with McAlester AFSS is
MC ALESTER RADIO, HAWK SIX SIX SIX CHARLIE BRAVO, RECEIVING ARDMORE VORTAC, OVER.”
In which class of airspace is acrobatic flight prohibited?
Class E airspace below 1,500 feet AGL.
May aircraft wreckage be moved prior to the time the NTSB takes custody?
Yes, but only to protect the wreckage from further damage.
May a pilot operate an aircraft that is not in compliance with an Airworthiness Directive (AD)?
Yes, if allowed by the AD.
A certificated private pilot may not act as a pilot in command of an aircraft towing a glider unless there is entered in the pilot's logbook a minimum of
100 hours of pilot-in-command time in the aircraft category, class, and type, if required, that the pilot is using to tow a glider.
Prior to starting each maneuver, pilots should
visually scan the entire area for collision avoidance.
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?
In an emergency or if the person is a medical patient under proper care.
Before a person holding a private pilot certificate may act as pilot in command of a high-performance airplane, that person must have
received ground and flight instruction from an authorized flight instructor who then endorses that person's logbook.
Under what condition may an aircraft operate from a satellite airport within Class C airspace?
The pilot must contact ATC as soon as practical after takeoff.
Which best describes the flight conditions under which flight crew members are specifically required to keep their safety belts and shoulder harnesses fastened?
Safety belts during takeoff and landing and while enroute; shoulder harnesses during takeoff and landing.
While operating in Class D airspace, each pilot of an aircraft approaching to land on a runway served by a VASI shall
maintain an altitude at or above the glide slow until a lower altitude is necessary for a safe landing.
When departing behind a heavy aircraft, the pilot should avoid wake turbulence by maneuvering the aircraft
above and upwind from the heavy aircraft.
According to regulations pertaining to privileges and limitations, a private pilot may
not pay less than the pro rate share of the operating expenses of a flight with passengers provided the expenses involve only fuel, oil, airport expenditures, or rental fees.
Which incident would necessitate an immediate notification to the nearest NTSB field office?
An in-flight fire.
FAA advisory circulars (some free, others at cost) are available to all pilots and are obtained by
ordering those desired from the Government Printing Office.
Which incident requires an immediate notification be made to the nearest NTSB field office?
An overdue aircraft that is believed to be involved in an accident.
With certain exceptions, when must each occupant of an aircraft wear an approved parachute?
when intentionally pitching the nose of the aircraft up or down 30 degrees or more.
An above glide slope indication from a tri-color VASI is
an amber light signal.
A 100-hour was due at 3302.5 hours. The 100-ihour inspection was actually done at 3309.5 hours. When is the next 100-hour inspection due?
3402.5 hours.
A below glide slop indication from a pulsating approach slope indicator is a
pulsating red light.
Most midair collision accidents occur during
clear days.
When approaching to land on a runway served by a VASI, the pilot shall
maintain an altitude at or above the glide slope.
In regard to privileges and limitations, a private pilot may
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.
Which is normally prohibited when operating a restricted category civil aircraft?
Flight over a densely populated area.
What should an owner or operator know about Airworthiness Directives (AD)?
They are mandatory.
What procedure is recommended when climbing or descending VFR on an airway?
Execute gentle banks, left and right for continuous visual scanning of the airspace.
Pilots are encouraged to turn on their landing lights when operating below 10,000 feet, day or night, and especially when operating
in conditions of reduced visibility.
If a control tower and an FSS are located on the same airport, which function is provided by the FSS during those periods when the tower is closed?
Airport Advisory Service.
A below glide slop indication from a tri-color VASI is a
red light signal.
Responsibility for collision avoidance in an alert area rests with
all pilots.
To act as pilot in command of an aircraft carrying passengers, the pilot must have made at least three takeoffs and three landings in an aircraft of the same category, class, and if a type rating is required, of the same type, within the preceding
90 days.
A seaplane and a motorboat are on crossing courses. If the motorboat is to the left of the seaplane, which has the right-of-way?
The seaplane.
The takeoffs and landings required to meet the recency of experience requirements for carrying passengers in a tailwheel airplane
must be to a full stop.
Which operation would be described as preventive maintenance?
Servicing landing gear wheel bearings.
An aircraft's annual condition inspection was performed on July 12, this year. The next annual inspection will be due no later than
July 31, next year.
A chair-type parachute must have been packed by a certified and appropriately rated parachute rigger within the preceding
120 days.
To determine the expiration date of the last annual aircraft inspection, a person should refer to the
aircraft maintenance records.
For private pilot operations, a First-Class Medical Certificate issued to a 23-year-old pilot on October 21, this year, will expire on midnight on
October 31, 5 years later.
To act as pilot in command of an aircraft towing a glider, a pilot is required to have made within the preceding 12 months
at least three actual or simulated glider tows while accompanied by a qualified pilot.
What regulation allows a private pilot to perform preventive maintenance?
14 CFR Part 43.3.
Who should not participate in the Land and Hold Short Operations (LAHSO) program?
Student pilots.
Unless each occupant is provided with supplemental oxygen, no person may operate a civil aircraft of U.S. registry above a maximum cabin pressure altitude of
15,000 feet MSL.
Select the proper traffic pattern and runway for landing (picture included)
Right-hand traffic and Runway 18.
A military air station can be identified by a rotating beacon that emits
two quick, white flashes between green flashes.
Where is the “Available Landing Distance” (ALD) data published for an airport that utilities LAHSO?
Special Notices section of the Airport/Facility Directory (A/FD).
Where may an aircraft's operating limitations be found if the aircraft has an Experimental or Special light-sport airworthiness certificate?
In the current, FAA-approved flight manual.
No person may attempt to act as a crew member of a civil aircraft with
.04 percent by weight or more alcohol in the blood.
What ATC facility should the pilot contact to receive a special VFR clearance in Class D airspace?
Air Traffic Control Tower.
The arrows that appear on the end of the north/south runway indicate that the area (picture included)
cannot be used for landing, but may be used for taxiing and takeoff.
The airworthiness of an aircraft can be determined by a preflight inspection and a
review of the maintenance records.
To act as a 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
category, class, and type, if a type rating is required.
Which runway and traffic pattern should be used as indicated by the wind cone in the segmented circle? (picture included)
Left-hand traffic on Runway 36.
Completion of an annual condition inspection and the return of the aircraft to service should always be indicated by
an appropriate notation in the aircraft maintenance records.
When operating an aircraft at cabin pressure altitudes above 12,500 feet MSL up to and including 14,000 feet MSL, supplemental oxygen shall be used during
the flight time in excess of 30 minutes at those altitudes.