Oral Exam Guide Review (checks) Flashcards
What privileges and limitations apply to private pilots (7 privileges)
Cannot: fly for hire or compensation
Can:
1. fly if incidental to business
2. under pro rata
3. May be PIC if for charitable cause
4. May be reimbursed if for search and rescue (operational expenses)
5. May demonstrate aircraft to potential buyer, if more than 200 flight hours
6. PIC towing glider, (CFR61.69)
7. May be PIC for production flight test for light sport plane
What is a high-performance airplane, and what must I do to act as PIC of it?
Greater than 200 horsepower.
To operate it: received flight training from authorized insturctor in such plane/sim and found proficient. received an endorsement that I am proficient.
What is considered a complex plane?
retractable landing gear, flaps and controllable pitch propeller.
Where can you find a list of the medical conditions that may disqualify you from obtaining a medical certificate?
Part 67
Part 61
What requirements must be met to fly under BasicMed? (5)
- Driver’s license
- Have or have had medical after July 14 2006
- Answer health questions on comprehensive medical examination checklist
- Get physical exam by state licensed physician.
- Take an online medical education course
What privileges are limitations apply when flying under BasicMed?
All the same except:
1. No more than five passengers
2. No more than 6,000 lbs of max takeoff weight
3. Not faster than 250 knots, and under 18,000 feet
4. No comp or fore hire flying
What is the difference between standard and special airworthiness certificates?
Standard: White paper, issued for normal, utility, acrobatic, commuter, or transport category.
Special: Pink paper, issued for primary, restricted, limited, or sport aircraft.
What is an experimental airworthiness certificate?
A certificate is issued to operate an aircraft that does not have a type certificate or does not conform to its type certificate yet, but is safe to fly.
For an aircraft to be considered airworthy, what two conditions must be met?
- The aircraft must conform to its type design.
- The aircraft must be in condition for safe operation, referring to wear and tear.
How does a pilot determine if an aircraft conforms to its approved type design and is safe to fly?
For type design: Determine the maintenance, and alternations have been properly performed. Ensure the aircraft is registered in the U.S.. Ensure all required inspections, maintenance, preventive maintenance, repairs, and alterations have been done and documented.
For safe operation: conduct a preflight inspection
What are 2 types of Airworthiness Directives?
- Emergency
- Less Urgent
What is a Supplemental Type Certificate?
Issued by the FAA, it is approval of a major type design change. Authorizes a change to either the airframe, engine, or some other component. Issued when alternations are not made or authorized by the Type Certificate Data Sheet.
What are several examples of placards and markings required in the plane?
Placards: Day-Night-VFR-IFR, Flight Maneuvers Permitted, Maneuvering Speed, Compass Calibration Card.
Markings: Airspeed indicator markings, cockpit control markings, fuel, oil, etc.
When are special flight permits issued?
Flying to a base where repairs can be performed.
Delivering or exporting an aircraft.
Production flight testing.
Evacuating aircraft from areas of impending danger.
How are special flight permits obtained?
From local FSDO or Designated airworthiness representative.
