Oral Prep
Category (Airmen) - ANS-Broad classification of aircraft - Airplane, rotorcraft, glider,
lighter-than-air, etc.
Class (Airmen) - ANS-similar operating characteristics within a category - single engine
land, multi engine land, etc.
Type (Airmen) - ANS-specific make or model of aircraft, does not affect handling - DC-9,
B-737, C-172
PPL currency requirements - ANS-Last 24 months have completed flight review
(received endorsement), 90 day 3 t/o's and landings as PIC same category, class, and
type (night = full stop)
PPL requires 3rd class medical, which is valid - ANS-60 months after exam - Under 40
24 months - Over 40
Standards for medical certifications, Requirements - ANS-67, Req. 61 - (disqualifying
medical conditions)
What is an airworthiness certificate? - ANS-Issued by the FAA to an aircraft that has
been proven to meet the minimum design/manufacturing requirements i.e. safe
operation
airworthiness expire ? - ANS-No Nada Ni
(maintenance and alterations in accordance with part 21, 43, 91)
2 airworthiness conditions - ANS-conform to type certificate, safe operation condition
(part 21, 43, 91)
Safe operation visible in preflight
Can you fly to a repair facility with an expired AD? - ANS-Apply to FAA for special flight
permit
Type Certificate
Supplemental Type Certificate - ANS-When new aircraft meets safety standards set by
FAA
Category (Airmen) - ANS-Broad classification of aircraft - Airplane, rotorcraft, glider,
lighter-than-air, etc.
Class (Airmen) - ANS-similar operating characteristics within a category - single engine
land, multi engine land, etc.
Type (Airmen) - ANS-specific make or model of aircraft, does not affect handling - DC-9,
B-737, C-172
PPL currency requirements - ANS-Last 24 months have completed flight review
(received endorsement), 90 day 3 t/o's and landings as PIC same category, class, and
type (night = full stop)
PPL requires 3rd class medical, which is valid - ANS-60 months after exam - Under 40
24 months - Over 40
Standards for medical certifications, Requirements - ANS-67, Req. 61 - (disqualifying
medical conditions)
What is an airworthiness certificate? - ANS-Issued by the FAA to an aircraft that has
been proven to meet the minimum design/manufacturing requirements i.e. safe
operation
airworthiness expire ? - ANS-No Nada Ni
(maintenance and alterations in accordance with part 21, 43, 91)
2 airworthiness conditions - ANS-conform to type certificate, safe operation condition
(part 21, 43, 91)
Safe operation visible in preflight
Can you fly to a repair facility with an expired AD? - ANS-Apply to FAA for special flight
permit
Type Certificate
Supplemental Type Certificate - ANS-When new aircraft meets safety standards set by
FAA