AIR METHODS EXAM QUESTIONS
COMPLETE WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
\Q\.What common NVG malfunctions are not allowed? (Operational Defects) - ANSWERS✔--
Edge Glow
-Flashing
-Flickering
-Intermittent Operation
-Shading
(GOM 11.10)
\Q\.MX Flight WX minimums - ANSWERS✔-Ground runs: None
Hovering: 300ft 1/2mi
Flight: 1000/3
\Q\.VFR weather minimums 135.609 - ANSWERS✔-Day NNG/NVIS
800-2 800-3
800-3 1000-3
1000-3 1000-3
1000-5 1000-5
,\Q\.Refusal to submit to a drug or alcohol test is grounds for what type of action? - ANSWERS✔-
-Denial of an application for any certificate, rating, or authorization issued under this part for a
period of up to 1 year after the date of that refusal; or
-Suspension or revocation of any certificate, rating, or authorization issued under this part.
(FAR 61.16)
\Q\.What is the period that a Class 1 medical is good for? Class 2? - ANSWERS✔--12 Calendar
Months.
(FAR 61.23)
\Q\.If you lose your airmen certificate or medical certificate, how may you replace said
document and how long is that good for? - ANSWERS✔--FAA by letter or online with a fee.
-Valid for 60 days.
(FAR 61.29)
\Q\.If you are injured and required to take a medication that causes drowsiness, is your medical
certificate valid? - ANSWERS✔-No
(FAR 61.53)
\Q\.If you falsify your Pilot Duty Logs, what action can be taken against you? - ANSWERS✔-
Suspension of revocation of certificate
(FAR 61.59)
\Q\.How long do you have to notify the FAA of a permanent change of address? - ANSWERS✔-
30 Days
(FAR 61.60)
,\Q\.A NASA Report does not protect you in the case of what type(s) of offense(s)? -
ANSWERS✔-Accidents or criminal offenses
(FAR 91.25)
\Q\.You receive a flight that requires you to fly greater than 100 NM from your base site. What
information must you obtain prior to accepting this flight? - ANSWERS✔--Weather
-Reports
-Forecasts
-Fuel requirements
-Alternatives
-Runways and Lengths
(FAR 91.103)
\Q\.Why and how might you legally deviate from an accepted ATC clearance? - ANSWERS✔--
Amended clearance is obtained
-An emergency exist
-The deviation is in response to a traffic alert
(FAR 91.123)
\Q\.Your route of flight will take you directly over the parking lot of a local stadium hosting the
MLB All Star Game. When is a stadium TFR used? - ANSWERS✔-greater than 30,000 people,
operations are prohibited within
3NM and
3000ft AGL.
Medical Transportation operation may be except when warranted by the FAA administrator.
, (FAR 91.145) (99.7)
\Q\.During preflight you notice the airworthiness certificate is faded, torn, and unreadable.
What actions must you take? Can you legally operate the aircraft? - ANSWERS✔-No person may
operate a civil aircraft unless the airworthiness certificate required by paragraph (a) of this
section or a special flight authorization issued under §91.715 is displayed at the cabin or cockpit
entrance so that it is legible to passengers or crew.
(FAR 91.203)
\Q\.If you refuse to take a drug or alcohol test, what regulatory and administrative actions can
be taken against you? - ANSWERS✔--Denial of an application for any certificate or rating issued
under this part for a period of up to 1 year after the date of that refusal; or
-Suspension or revocation of any certificate or rating issued under this part
(FAR 63.12.A)
\Q\.What is the alcohol testing requirement for maintenance personnel? - ANSWERS✔-All
employees who perform safety sensitive duties are required to the Alcohol/Drug testing
program.
Air Methods Anti Drug Training Manual Pg 8.0
\Q\.You have inadvertently found yourself the cause, victim, or performer of a safety sensitive
function of an aircraft that has just suffered a mishap. What are your restrictions from
consuming alcohol following the mishap? - ANSWERS✔-The employee is prohibited from
consuming alcohol with 8 hours following an accident/incident or prior to conducting a post
accident alcohol test, whichever comes first.
COMPLETE WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
\Q\.What common NVG malfunctions are not allowed? (Operational Defects) - ANSWERS✔--
Edge Glow
-Flashing
-Flickering
-Intermittent Operation
-Shading
(GOM 11.10)
\Q\.MX Flight WX minimums - ANSWERS✔-Ground runs: None
Hovering: 300ft 1/2mi
Flight: 1000/3
\Q\.VFR weather minimums 135.609 - ANSWERS✔-Day NNG/NVIS
800-2 800-3
800-3 1000-3
1000-3 1000-3
1000-5 1000-5
,\Q\.Refusal to submit to a drug or alcohol test is grounds for what type of action? - ANSWERS✔-
-Denial of an application for any certificate, rating, or authorization issued under this part for a
period of up to 1 year after the date of that refusal; or
-Suspension or revocation of any certificate, rating, or authorization issued under this part.
(FAR 61.16)
\Q\.What is the period that a Class 1 medical is good for? Class 2? - ANSWERS✔--12 Calendar
Months.
(FAR 61.23)
\Q\.If you lose your airmen certificate or medical certificate, how may you replace said
document and how long is that good for? - ANSWERS✔--FAA by letter or online with a fee.
-Valid for 60 days.
(FAR 61.29)
\Q\.If you are injured and required to take a medication that causes drowsiness, is your medical
certificate valid? - ANSWERS✔-No
(FAR 61.53)
\Q\.If you falsify your Pilot Duty Logs, what action can be taken against you? - ANSWERS✔-
Suspension of revocation of certificate
(FAR 61.59)
\Q\.How long do you have to notify the FAA of a permanent change of address? - ANSWERS✔-
30 Days
(FAR 61.60)
,\Q\.A NASA Report does not protect you in the case of what type(s) of offense(s)? -
ANSWERS✔-Accidents or criminal offenses
(FAR 91.25)
\Q\.You receive a flight that requires you to fly greater than 100 NM from your base site. What
information must you obtain prior to accepting this flight? - ANSWERS✔--Weather
-Reports
-Forecasts
-Fuel requirements
-Alternatives
-Runways and Lengths
(FAR 91.103)
\Q\.Why and how might you legally deviate from an accepted ATC clearance? - ANSWERS✔--
Amended clearance is obtained
-An emergency exist
-The deviation is in response to a traffic alert
(FAR 91.123)
\Q\.Your route of flight will take you directly over the parking lot of a local stadium hosting the
MLB All Star Game. When is a stadium TFR used? - ANSWERS✔-greater than 30,000 people,
operations are prohibited within
3NM and
3000ft AGL.
Medical Transportation operation may be except when warranted by the FAA administrator.
, (FAR 91.145) (99.7)
\Q\.During preflight you notice the airworthiness certificate is faded, torn, and unreadable.
What actions must you take? Can you legally operate the aircraft? - ANSWERS✔-No person may
operate a civil aircraft unless the airworthiness certificate required by paragraph (a) of this
section or a special flight authorization issued under §91.715 is displayed at the cabin or cockpit
entrance so that it is legible to passengers or crew.
(FAR 91.203)
\Q\.If you refuse to take a drug or alcohol test, what regulatory and administrative actions can
be taken against you? - ANSWERS✔--Denial of an application for any certificate or rating issued
under this part for a period of up to 1 year after the date of that refusal; or
-Suspension or revocation of any certificate or rating issued under this part
(FAR 63.12.A)
\Q\.What is the alcohol testing requirement for maintenance personnel? - ANSWERS✔-All
employees who perform safety sensitive duties are required to the Alcohol/Drug testing
program.
Air Methods Anti Drug Training Manual Pg 8.0
\Q\.You have inadvertently found yourself the cause, victim, or performer of a safety sensitive
function of an aircraft that has just suffered a mishap. What are your restrictions from
consuming alcohol following the mishap? - ANSWERS✔-The employee is prohibited from
consuming alcohol with 8 hours following an accident/incident or prior to conducting a post
accident alcohol test, whichever comes first.
