Private Pilot: FAA Written Exam
-10 to -15 Degrees celsius - ANS-
-Includes airmets, sigmets, convective sigmets - ANS-
'TRAFFIC 10 O'CLOCK, 2 MILES, SOUTHBOUND...' - ANS-
'TRAFFIC 2 O'CLOCK, 5 MILES, NORTHBOUND...' - ANS-
'TRAFFIC 3 O'CLOCK, 2 MILES, WESTBOUND...' - ANS-
'TRAFFIC 9 O'CLOCK, 2 MILES, SOUTHBOUND...' - ANS-
(2004) While on a VFR cross-country an dnot in contact with ATC, what frequency
would you use in the event of an emergency - ANS-121.5 MHz
(3001) With respect to the certification of airmen, which are categories of aircraft? -
ANS-Airplane, rotorcraft, glider, lighter-than-air
(3002) With respect to the certification of airmen, which are classes of aircraft? -
ANS-Single-engine land and sea, multi-engine land and sea
(3003) With respect to the certification of aircraft, which is a category of aircraft? -
ANS-Normal, utility, acrobatic
(3004) With respect to the certification of aircraft, which is a class of aircraft? -
ANS-Airplane, rotorcraft, glider, balloon
(3005) The definition of nighttime is - ANS-The time between the end of the evening civil
twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight
(3012.2) What should an owner or operator know about Airworthiness Directives (ADs)?
- ANS-They are mandatory
(3012.3) May a pilot operate an aircraft that is not in compliance with an Airworthiness
Directive (AD)? - ANS-Yes, if allowed by the AD
,(3013.1) Preventive maintenance has been performed on an aircraft. What paperwork is
required? - ANS-The signature, certificate number, and kind of certificate held by the
person approving the work and a description of the work must be entered in the aircraft
maintenance records
(3013.2) What regulation allows a private pilot to perform preventative maintenance? -
ANS-14 CFR Part 43.7
(3013.3) Who may perform preventive maintenance on an aircraft and approve it for
return to service? - ANS-Private or Commercial Pilot
(3014) Which operation would be described as preventive maintenance? -
ANS-Replenishing hydraulic fluid
(3016) What document(s) must be in your personal possession or readily accessible in
the aircraft while operating as pilot in command of an aircraft? - ANS-An appropriate
pilot certificate and an appropriate current medical certificate if required
(3017) When must a current pilot certificate be in the pilot's personal possession or
readily accessible in the aircraft? - ANS-Anytime when acting as pilot in command or as
required crewmember
(3018) A recreational or private pilot acting as pilot in command, or in any other capacity
as required pilot flight crewmember, must have in their personal possession or readily
accessible in the aircraft a current - ANS-Medical certificate if required and an
appropriate pilot certificate
(3019) Each person who holds a pilot certificate or a medical certificate shall present it
for inspection upon the request of the Administrator, the National Transportation Safety
Board, or any - ANS-Federal, state, or local law enforcement officer
(3020) A Third-Class Medical Certificate is issued to a 36-year old pilot on August 10,
this year. To exercise the privileges of a Private Pilot Certificate, the medical certificate
will be valid until midnight on - ANS-August 31, (5) Five-years later
(3021) A Third-Class Medical Certificate is issued to a 51-year old pilot on May 3, this
year. To exercise the privileges of a Private Pilot Certificate, the medical certificate will
be valid until midnight on - ANS-May 31, (2) Two-years later
,(3022) For private pilot operations, a Second-Class Medical Certificate issued to a
42-year old pilot on July 15, this year, will expire at midnight on - ANS-July 31, (2)
Two-years later
(3023) For private pilot operations, a First-Class Medical Certificate issued to a 23-year
old pilot on October 21, this year, will expire at midnight on - ANS-October 31, (5)
Five-years later
(3024) The pilot in command is required to hold a type rating in which aircraft? -
ANS-Aircraft having a gross weight of more than 12,500 pounds
(3024) To meet the recency of experience requirements to act as pilot in command
carrying passengers at night a pilot must have made at least three takeoffs and three
landings to a full stop within the preceding 90-days in - ANS-The same category and
class of aircraft to be used
(3025) What is the definition of a high-performance airplane - ANS-An airplane with an
engine of more than 200-horsepower
(3026) Before a person holding a Private Pilot Certificate may act as pilot in command
of high-performance airplane, that person must have - ANS-Received ground and flight
instruction from an authorized flight instructor who then endorses that person's logbook
(3027) In order to act as pilot in command of a high-performance airplane, a pilot must
have - ANS-Received and logged ground and flight instruction in an airplane that has
more than 200-horsepower
(3028) To act as pilot in command of an aircraft carrying passengers, a pilot must show
by logbook endorsement the satisfactory completion of a flight review or completion of a
pilot proficiency check within the preceding - ANS-24-calendar months
(3029) If recency of experience requirements for night flight are not met and official
sunset is 1830, the latest time passengers may be carried is - ANS-1929
(3030.1) Your cousin wants you to take him flying. In order to do this, you must have
made at least three takeoffs and three landings in your aircraft within the preceding -
ANS-90-days
(3030) To act as pilot in command of an aircraft carrying passengers, the pilot must
have made at least three takeoffs and three landings in an aircraft of the same category,
, class, and if a type rating is required, of the same type, within the preceding -
ANS-90-days
(3031) To act as a pilot in command of an aircraft carrying passengers, the pilot must
have made three takeoffs and three landings within the preceding 90-days in an aircraft
of the same - ANS-Category, class, and type, if type rating is required
(3032) The takeoffs and landings required to meet the recency of the experience
requirements for carrying passengers in a tailwheel airplane - ANS-Must be to a full stop
(3033) The three takeoffs and landings that are required to act as pilot in command at
night must be done during the time period from - ANS-(1) One-hour after sunset to (1)
One-hour before sunrise
(3035) If a certified pilot changes permanent mailing address and fails to notify the FAA
Airmen Certification Branch of the new address, the pilot is entitled to exercise the
privileges of the pilot certificate for a period of only - ANS-30-days after the date of the
move
(3036) A certified private pilot may not act as pilot in command of an aircraft towing a
glider unless there is entered in the pilot's logbook a minimum of - ANS-100-hours of
pilot-in-command time in the aircraft category, class, and type if required, that the pilot is
using to tow a glider
(3037) To act as pilot in command of an aircraft towing a glider, a pilot is required to
have made within the preceding 24-months - ANS-At least three actual or simulated
glider tows while accompanied by a qualified pilot
(3039) A Third-Class medical Certificate was issued to a 19-year old pilot on August 10,
this year. To exercise the privileges of a Recreational or Private Pilot Certificate, the
medical certificate will expire at midnight on - ANS-August 31, (5) Five-years later
(3040) If a recreational or private pilot had a flight review on August 8, this year, when is
the next flight review required? - ANS-August 31, (2) two-years later
(3041) Each recreational or private pilot is required to have - ANS-A biennial flight
review
-10 to -15 Degrees celsius - ANS-
-Includes airmets, sigmets, convective sigmets - ANS-
'TRAFFIC 10 O'CLOCK, 2 MILES, SOUTHBOUND...' - ANS-
'TRAFFIC 2 O'CLOCK, 5 MILES, NORTHBOUND...' - ANS-
'TRAFFIC 3 O'CLOCK, 2 MILES, WESTBOUND...' - ANS-
'TRAFFIC 9 O'CLOCK, 2 MILES, SOUTHBOUND...' - ANS-
(2004) While on a VFR cross-country an dnot in contact with ATC, what frequency
would you use in the event of an emergency - ANS-121.5 MHz
(3001) With respect to the certification of airmen, which are categories of aircraft? -
ANS-Airplane, rotorcraft, glider, lighter-than-air
(3002) With respect to the certification of airmen, which are classes of aircraft? -
ANS-Single-engine land and sea, multi-engine land and sea
(3003) With respect to the certification of aircraft, which is a category of aircraft? -
ANS-Normal, utility, acrobatic
(3004) With respect to the certification of aircraft, which is a class of aircraft? -
ANS-Airplane, rotorcraft, glider, balloon
(3005) The definition of nighttime is - ANS-The time between the end of the evening civil
twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight
(3012.2) What should an owner or operator know about Airworthiness Directives (ADs)?
- ANS-They are mandatory
(3012.3) May a pilot operate an aircraft that is not in compliance with an Airworthiness
Directive (AD)? - ANS-Yes, if allowed by the AD
,(3013.1) Preventive maintenance has been performed on an aircraft. What paperwork is
required? - ANS-The signature, certificate number, and kind of certificate held by the
person approving the work and a description of the work must be entered in the aircraft
maintenance records
(3013.2) What regulation allows a private pilot to perform preventative maintenance? -
ANS-14 CFR Part 43.7
(3013.3) Who may perform preventive maintenance on an aircraft and approve it for
return to service? - ANS-Private or Commercial Pilot
(3014) Which operation would be described as preventive maintenance? -
ANS-Replenishing hydraulic fluid
(3016) What document(s) must be in your personal possession or readily accessible in
the aircraft while operating as pilot in command of an aircraft? - ANS-An appropriate
pilot certificate and an appropriate current medical certificate if required
(3017) When must a current pilot certificate be in the pilot's personal possession or
readily accessible in the aircraft? - ANS-Anytime when acting as pilot in command or as
required crewmember
(3018) A recreational or private pilot acting as pilot in command, or in any other capacity
as required pilot flight crewmember, must have in their personal possession or readily
accessible in the aircraft a current - ANS-Medical certificate if required and an
appropriate pilot certificate
(3019) Each person who holds a pilot certificate or a medical certificate shall present it
for inspection upon the request of the Administrator, the National Transportation Safety
Board, or any - ANS-Federal, state, or local law enforcement officer
(3020) A Third-Class Medical Certificate is issued to a 36-year old pilot on August 10,
this year. To exercise the privileges of a Private Pilot Certificate, the medical certificate
will be valid until midnight on - ANS-August 31, (5) Five-years later
(3021) A Third-Class Medical Certificate is issued to a 51-year old pilot on May 3, this
year. To exercise the privileges of a Private Pilot Certificate, the medical certificate will
be valid until midnight on - ANS-May 31, (2) Two-years later
,(3022) For private pilot operations, a Second-Class Medical Certificate issued to a
42-year old pilot on July 15, this year, will expire at midnight on - ANS-July 31, (2)
Two-years later
(3023) For private pilot operations, a First-Class Medical Certificate issued to a 23-year
old pilot on October 21, this year, will expire at midnight on - ANS-October 31, (5)
Five-years later
(3024) The pilot in command is required to hold a type rating in which aircraft? -
ANS-Aircraft having a gross weight of more than 12,500 pounds
(3024) To meet the recency of experience requirements to act as pilot in command
carrying passengers at night a pilot must have made at least three takeoffs and three
landings to a full stop within the preceding 90-days in - ANS-The same category and
class of aircraft to be used
(3025) What is the definition of a high-performance airplane - ANS-An airplane with an
engine of more than 200-horsepower
(3026) Before a person holding a Private Pilot Certificate may act as pilot in command
of high-performance airplane, that person must have - ANS-Received ground and flight
instruction from an authorized flight instructor who then endorses that person's logbook
(3027) In order to act as pilot in command of a high-performance airplane, a pilot must
have - ANS-Received and logged ground and flight instruction in an airplane that has
more than 200-horsepower
(3028) To act as pilot in command of an aircraft carrying passengers, a pilot must show
by logbook endorsement the satisfactory completion of a flight review or completion of a
pilot proficiency check within the preceding - ANS-24-calendar months
(3029) If recency of experience requirements for night flight are not met and official
sunset is 1830, the latest time passengers may be carried is - ANS-1929
(3030.1) Your cousin wants you to take him flying. In order to do this, you must have
made at least three takeoffs and three landings in your aircraft within the preceding -
ANS-90-days
(3030) To act as pilot in command of an aircraft carrying passengers, the pilot must
have made at least three takeoffs and three landings in an aircraft of the same category,
, class, and if a type rating is required, of the same type, within the preceding -
ANS-90-days
(3031) To act as a pilot in command of an aircraft carrying passengers, the pilot must
have made three takeoffs and three landings within the preceding 90-days in an aircraft
of the same - ANS-Category, class, and type, if type rating is required
(3032) The takeoffs and landings required to meet the recency of the experience
requirements for carrying passengers in a tailwheel airplane - ANS-Must be to a full stop
(3033) The three takeoffs and landings that are required to act as pilot in command at
night must be done during the time period from - ANS-(1) One-hour after sunset to (1)
One-hour before sunrise
(3035) If a certified pilot changes permanent mailing address and fails to notify the FAA
Airmen Certification Branch of the new address, the pilot is entitled to exercise the
privileges of the pilot certificate for a period of only - ANS-30-days after the date of the
move
(3036) A certified private pilot may not act as pilot in command of an aircraft towing a
glider unless there is entered in the pilot's logbook a minimum of - ANS-100-hours of
pilot-in-command time in the aircraft category, class, and type if required, that the pilot is
using to tow a glider
(3037) To act as pilot in command of an aircraft towing a glider, a pilot is required to
have made within the preceding 24-months - ANS-At least three actual or simulated
glider tows while accompanied by a qualified pilot
(3039) A Third-Class medical Certificate was issued to a 19-year old pilot on August 10,
this year. To exercise the privileges of a Recreational or Private Pilot Certificate, the
medical certificate will expire at midnight on - ANS-August 31, (5) Five-years later
(3040) If a recreational or private pilot had a flight review on August 8, this year, when is
the next flight review required? - ANS-August 31, (2) two-years later
(3041) Each recreational or private pilot is required to have - ANS-A biennial flight
review
