ACS PPL CHECKRIDE QUESTIONS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
61.103r
CertificationrRequirementsr-rans-1.r17ryearsrold
2.rRead,rwriterandrspeakrenglish
3.rHoldrarmedical
4.rReceivedrrequiredrgroundrandrflightrtrainingrendorsements
5.rMeetraeronauticalrexperiencerrequirements
6.rPassedrknowledgerandrpracticertests
CurrencyrRequirementsr-rans-1.rBiannualrFlightrreview
2.rTorcarryrPassengers:
-rDay:r3rt/orandrlandingsrwithinr90rdaysrinrthersamercategory,rclassrandrtyperrating
-
rNight:r3rt/
orandrlandingsrtorarfullrstopr1rhourrbeforerorrafterrsunsetrinrthersamercategory,rcla
ssrandrtyperrating.
Whatrkindsrofrplanesrdoesryourrcertificaterallowryourtorfly?r-rans-
Samercategoryrandrclassrofraircraft.r
Airplane,rsinglerengine,r<200HP
61.113r
Privaterpilotrprivilegerandrlimitationsr-rans-1.rNorcompensationrorrhire
2.rMustrpayrhalfrofrpro-ratarsharerofroperatingrexpenses
61.23r
MedicalrCertificatesr-rans-CurrentrMedicalrisrneeded.r
<40rar1strwillrlastrforr60rmonths
>40rar1strwillrlastr1ryear
DocumentsrrequiredrtorexerciserPPLr-rans-1.rPhotorID
2.rPPL
3.rCurrentrMedical
4.rEndorsementsrifrneeded
ProficiencyrvsrCurrencyr-rans-Current:rLegallyraccomplishedrminimums
Proficient:rCompetentrandrcapablerofractuallyrconductingrflight
,IMrSAFEr-rans-Illness
Medication
Stress
Alcohol
Fatigue
Emotionsr+rEating
91.203
AROWr-rans-AirworthinessrCert:
-
Doesrnotrexpirerandrremainsrvalidrasrlongrasraircraftrmeetsrapprovedrtype,rdesign,r
conditionrforrsaferops
-Mustrbervisiblertorflightrcrew
-rMustrconformrtortyperdesignrandrberinrconditionrforrsaferops
Registration:
-Stater+rFederalrwithrcurrentrdates
RadiorLisence:r
-IfroperatingroutsiderofrUS
Operatingrlimitationsrandrplacards:rAMFrorrPOH,rsupplements,rplacardsrandrmarkin
gs
WeightrandrBalance:
-
rWeightrandrbalancerofrtheraircraftrwithrpermanentrstructuralrchanges,rnotrtorberco
nfusedrwithrtherw&brrequiredrinrpreflightractions
ADr-rans-AirworthinessrDirective:
MandatoryrbyrtherFAA,ryourmustrcomply.rCannotrberoverflown.rInrorderrtoroverfly,r
yourneedrarSFP.r
-rReoccurring:rdorwithr100rhour
-rNon-Reoccurring:risraronertimerthing
SBr-rans-Servicerbulletin-
rfromrthermanufacturer,rthingsryourshouldrdortorservicertherplanerbutrnotrrequired
91.213r
InoperativerEquipmentr-rans-NorpersonrmayrflyrarplanerwithoutranrapprovedrMEL.r
OurrplanesrdornotrhaveranrMELrsorwerabiderbyr91.205
91.205
TomatorFlamesr-rans-Tachometer
OilrPressure
ManifoldrPressure
AirspeedrIndicator
Temprforrliquidrcooledrengine
OilrTemperature
, Fuelrgaugesr
Landingrgear
Altimeterr
MagneticrCompass
ELT
Seatbeltsr
AnticollisionrLights
Flotation
Fuses
Landingrlight
AntirCollisionrlights
Positionrlights
SourcerofrElectric
PlacardsrvsrMarkingsr-rans-Placards:rDay/Night,rVFR/
IFR,rManeuvers,rManeuveringrspeedretc
Markings:rAirspeed,rCockpitrcontrol,rfuel,roil
91.409
AV1ATEr-rans-Annual:r12rmon
-rcompletedrinspectionrbyrA&PrwithrIr
-rrequiredrofrallraircraftr<12,500#rforrhire
VOR:reveryr30rdaysrforrIFR
100rHourrforrhire
Altimeter/PitotrStatic:reveryr24rcalendarrmonths
Transponder:r24rcalrmonths
ELT:r12rmonths,rhalfrofrusefulrbatteryrliferorrafterr1hrrofruse
91.157
SpecialrFlightrPermitsr-rans--
Mayrberinraircraftrthatrdon'trcurrentlyrmeetrairworthinessrbutrisrcapablerofrsaferflight
.
-ObtainedrfromrlocalrFDSO.
METARr-rans-
Aviationrroutinerweatherrshowrsurfacerweatherrobservationsrinrarstandardrinternatio
nalrformat.rEveryrhour,r55rminutesrafter
Acceptablersourcesrofrweatherrdaterforrflightrplanningr-rans-1.r1800WXBRIEF
2.rAviweather
3.rFSS
4.rDUATS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
61.103r
CertificationrRequirementsr-rans-1.r17ryearsrold
2.rRead,rwriterandrspeakrenglish
3.rHoldrarmedical
4.rReceivedrrequiredrgroundrandrflightrtrainingrendorsements
5.rMeetraeronauticalrexperiencerrequirements
6.rPassedrknowledgerandrpracticertests
CurrencyrRequirementsr-rans-1.rBiannualrFlightrreview
2.rTorcarryrPassengers:
-rDay:r3rt/orandrlandingsrwithinr90rdaysrinrthersamercategory,rclassrandrtyperrating
-
rNight:r3rt/
orandrlandingsrtorarfullrstopr1rhourrbeforerorrafterrsunsetrinrthersamercategory,rcla
ssrandrtyperrating.
Whatrkindsrofrplanesrdoesryourrcertificaterallowryourtorfly?r-rans-
Samercategoryrandrclassrofraircraft.r
Airplane,rsinglerengine,r<200HP
61.113r
Privaterpilotrprivilegerandrlimitationsr-rans-1.rNorcompensationrorrhire
2.rMustrpayrhalfrofrpro-ratarsharerofroperatingrexpenses
61.23r
MedicalrCertificatesr-rans-CurrentrMedicalrisrneeded.r
<40rar1strwillrlastrforr60rmonths
>40rar1strwillrlastr1ryear
DocumentsrrequiredrtorexerciserPPLr-rans-1.rPhotorID
2.rPPL
3.rCurrentrMedical
4.rEndorsementsrifrneeded
ProficiencyrvsrCurrencyr-rans-Current:rLegallyraccomplishedrminimums
Proficient:rCompetentrandrcapablerofractuallyrconductingrflight
,IMrSAFEr-rans-Illness
Medication
Stress
Alcohol
Fatigue
Emotionsr+rEating
91.203
AROWr-rans-AirworthinessrCert:
-
Doesrnotrexpirerandrremainsrvalidrasrlongrasraircraftrmeetsrapprovedrtype,rdesign,r
conditionrforrsaferops
-Mustrbervisiblertorflightrcrew
-rMustrconformrtortyperdesignrandrberinrconditionrforrsaferops
Registration:
-Stater+rFederalrwithrcurrentrdates
RadiorLisence:r
-IfroperatingroutsiderofrUS
Operatingrlimitationsrandrplacards:rAMFrorrPOH,rsupplements,rplacardsrandrmarkin
gs
WeightrandrBalance:
-
rWeightrandrbalancerofrtheraircraftrwithrpermanentrstructuralrchanges,rnotrtorberco
nfusedrwithrtherw&brrequiredrinrpreflightractions
ADr-rans-AirworthinessrDirective:
MandatoryrbyrtherFAA,ryourmustrcomply.rCannotrberoverflown.rInrorderrtoroverfly,r
yourneedrarSFP.r
-rReoccurring:rdorwithr100rhour
-rNon-Reoccurring:risraronertimerthing
SBr-rans-Servicerbulletin-
rfromrthermanufacturer,rthingsryourshouldrdortorservicertherplanerbutrnotrrequired
91.213r
InoperativerEquipmentr-rans-NorpersonrmayrflyrarplanerwithoutranrapprovedrMEL.r
OurrplanesrdornotrhaveranrMELrsorwerabiderbyr91.205
91.205
TomatorFlamesr-rans-Tachometer
OilrPressure
ManifoldrPressure
AirspeedrIndicator
Temprforrliquidrcooledrengine
OilrTemperature
, Fuelrgaugesr
Landingrgear
Altimeterr
MagneticrCompass
ELT
Seatbeltsr
AnticollisionrLights
Flotation
Fuses
Landingrlight
AntirCollisionrlights
Positionrlights
SourcerofrElectric
PlacardsrvsrMarkingsr-rans-Placards:rDay/Night,rVFR/
IFR,rManeuvers,rManeuveringrspeedretc
Markings:rAirspeed,rCockpitrcontrol,rfuel,roil
91.409
AV1ATEr-rans-Annual:r12rmon
-rcompletedrinspectionrbyrA&PrwithrIr
-rrequiredrofrallraircraftr<12,500#rforrhire
VOR:reveryr30rdaysrforrIFR
100rHourrforrhire
Altimeter/PitotrStatic:reveryr24rcalendarrmonths
Transponder:r24rcalrmonths
ELT:r12rmonths,rhalfrofrusefulrbatteryrliferorrafterr1hrrofruse
91.157
SpecialrFlightrPermitsr-rans--
Mayrberinraircraftrthatrdon'trcurrentlyrmeetrairworthinessrbutrisrcapablerofrsaferflight
.
-ObtainedrfromrlocalrFDSO.
METARr-rans-
Aviationrroutinerweatherrshowrsurfacerweatherrobservationsrinrarstandardrinternatio
nalrformat.rEveryrhour,r55rminutesrafter
Acceptablersourcesrofrweatherrdaterforrflightrplanningr-rans-1.r1800WXBRIEF
2.rAviweather
3.rFSS
4.rDUATS