CPL WRITTEN EXAM PRACTICE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
2026/2027
A commercial pilot operating an aircraft under the air. Taxi rules must have completed
..... takeoff and landings within the proceeding ...... days - ANSWER-5 take offs and
landings
90 days
In order to act as pilot in command of a two crew aircraft, the pilot must have... -
ANSWER-An ATPL with a type rating for the aircraft
A commercial pilot age 30 completed a CAT1 medical exam on February 13, 2001 and
the medical was issued on March 21, 2001. When is the last day this pilot can rent an
aircraft and take a friend on a local flight? - ANSWER-Last day of February 2006
In order to act as pilot in command of a single engine aircraft for an air taxi service
under night VFR without passengers, a commercial pilot must have - ANSWER-A
competency check
To act as the pilot in command of a multi engine airplane under IMC for an air taxi
service, the pilot must have completed.... - ANSWER-The PPC, ground and flight
training initially within the preceding 12 months
When a pilot is operating during night VFR under the commercial air service air taxi
rules in a single engine airplane, passengers can.... - ANSWER-Not be carried unless
authorized in the air operator certificate (AOC)
For a VFR aircraft to enter class D airspace the pilot in command shall.... - ANSWER-
Establish two way radio communications prior to entering, and the aircraft be equipped
with a mode C transponder only if designated
The minimum night VFR weather requirements to enter class G airspace above 1000
feet AGL is..... - ANSWER-3 miles visibility while maintaining 2000 feet horizontally and
500 feet vertically below clouds
What is the minimum altitude and distance a pilot must remain from a forest fire? -
ANSWER-3000 feet AGL within 5 nautical miles or otherwise, by NOTAM
When flying within 10 nautical miles below 3000 feet AGL of a controlled airport, the
maximum airspeed is.... - ANSWER-200 knots indicated airspeed (KIAS)
, When flying from the altimeter setting region into the standard pressure region, the
altimeter is set to 29. 92 in HG after ..... - ANSWER-Entering the standard pressure
region
A reportable aviation incident applies to..... - ANSWER-An aircraft having a maximum
takeoff weight greater than 2250 kg (5000 lbs)
Chevron markings preceding a runway threshold indicates that this surface is.... -
ANSWER-Not suitable for landing takeoff or taxi
The maximum flight duty of a pilot with a commercial operator depends on...... -
ANSWER-The reporting time, and the number of flights scheduled during the flight duty
period
When operating in the ADIZ.... - ANSWER-The ETA and route must be revised if not
within plus or -5 minutes and plus or -20 nautical miles
Regarding procedures for SVFR, which is true? - ANSWER-Only be obtained in a
control zone and requires a clearance
In the carburetor, the fuel to air ratio is governed by..... - ANSWER-Weight
The ratio for best power is.... - ANSWER-One part fuel to 14 parts air
As the angle of attack is increased, the centre of pressure..... - ANSWER-Moves
forward until the point of stall then moves rapidly rearward
If the pitot tube becomes completely blocked by ice during flight in an aircraft that did
not have pitot heat, the airspeed indicator would - ANSWER-Over read in a climb and
under read in a descent
During an approach with decreased performance shear..... - ANSWER-The aircraft will
sink below the glide path and more power will be needed to get back on the glide path
then once reestablished on the glide path, less power than originally used will be used
What affect can a few millimetres of ice or frost have on an aerofoil? - ANSWER-
Increase in the speed and takeoff distance, and the ice or frost must be removed before
Flight
The minimum time a pilot must allow between one alcoholic drink, and the next flight as
a flight crewmember is - ANSWER-12 hours, and until no longer affected by the alcohol
The troposphere is heated by.... - ANSWER-The incoming tangent rays from the sun
that are absorbed by the earths surface, and the ground in turn, heats the atmosphere
from below
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
2026/2027
A commercial pilot operating an aircraft under the air. Taxi rules must have completed
..... takeoff and landings within the proceeding ...... days - ANSWER-5 take offs and
landings
90 days
In order to act as pilot in command of a two crew aircraft, the pilot must have... -
ANSWER-An ATPL with a type rating for the aircraft
A commercial pilot age 30 completed a CAT1 medical exam on February 13, 2001 and
the medical was issued on March 21, 2001. When is the last day this pilot can rent an
aircraft and take a friend on a local flight? - ANSWER-Last day of February 2006
In order to act as pilot in command of a single engine aircraft for an air taxi service
under night VFR without passengers, a commercial pilot must have - ANSWER-A
competency check
To act as the pilot in command of a multi engine airplane under IMC for an air taxi
service, the pilot must have completed.... - ANSWER-The PPC, ground and flight
training initially within the preceding 12 months
When a pilot is operating during night VFR under the commercial air service air taxi
rules in a single engine airplane, passengers can.... - ANSWER-Not be carried unless
authorized in the air operator certificate (AOC)
For a VFR aircraft to enter class D airspace the pilot in command shall.... - ANSWER-
Establish two way radio communications prior to entering, and the aircraft be equipped
with a mode C transponder only if designated
The minimum night VFR weather requirements to enter class G airspace above 1000
feet AGL is..... - ANSWER-3 miles visibility while maintaining 2000 feet horizontally and
500 feet vertically below clouds
What is the minimum altitude and distance a pilot must remain from a forest fire? -
ANSWER-3000 feet AGL within 5 nautical miles or otherwise, by NOTAM
When flying within 10 nautical miles below 3000 feet AGL of a controlled airport, the
maximum airspeed is.... - ANSWER-200 knots indicated airspeed (KIAS)
, When flying from the altimeter setting region into the standard pressure region, the
altimeter is set to 29. 92 in HG after ..... - ANSWER-Entering the standard pressure
region
A reportable aviation incident applies to..... - ANSWER-An aircraft having a maximum
takeoff weight greater than 2250 kg (5000 lbs)
Chevron markings preceding a runway threshold indicates that this surface is.... -
ANSWER-Not suitable for landing takeoff or taxi
The maximum flight duty of a pilot with a commercial operator depends on...... -
ANSWER-The reporting time, and the number of flights scheduled during the flight duty
period
When operating in the ADIZ.... - ANSWER-The ETA and route must be revised if not
within plus or -5 minutes and plus or -20 nautical miles
Regarding procedures for SVFR, which is true? - ANSWER-Only be obtained in a
control zone and requires a clearance
In the carburetor, the fuel to air ratio is governed by..... - ANSWER-Weight
The ratio for best power is.... - ANSWER-One part fuel to 14 parts air
As the angle of attack is increased, the centre of pressure..... - ANSWER-Moves
forward until the point of stall then moves rapidly rearward
If the pitot tube becomes completely blocked by ice during flight in an aircraft that did
not have pitot heat, the airspeed indicator would - ANSWER-Over read in a climb and
under read in a descent
During an approach with decreased performance shear..... - ANSWER-The aircraft will
sink below the glide path and more power will be needed to get back on the glide path
then once reestablished on the glide path, less power than originally used will be used
What affect can a few millimetres of ice or frost have on an aerofoil? - ANSWER-
Increase in the speed and takeoff distance, and the ice or frost must be removed before
Flight
The minimum time a pilot must allow between one alcoholic drink, and the next flight as
a flight crewmember is - ANSWER-12 hours, and until no longer affected by the alcohol
The troposphere is heated by.... - ANSWER-The incoming tangent rays from the sun
that are absorbed by the earths surface, and the ground in turn, heats the atmosphere
from below
