Exam- Private ACS: Task A| Pilot Qualifications Qs & As
Eligibility requirements for private pilot certification Correct Answer--at least 17 years old
-read, speak, write, and understand english
-hold at least a third class medical
-recieved the required ground and flight training endorsements
-meet applicable aeronautical experience requirements
-passed the required knowledge and practical test
Recent flight experience requirements Correct Answer--3 T/O and landings in the
preceding 90 days as the sole manipulator of the flight controls (in the same category and
class)
*If tail wheel or at night the landings must be to a full stop
-Biannual flight review: Every other year an authorized instructor must check your proficiency
*Check-ride can take place of a BFR
What needs to be recorded in your logbook? Correct Answer--Date
-Total flight time
-Location where aircraft departed and arrived
, Exam- Private ACS: Task A| Pilot Qualifications Qs & As
-Type of pilot experience or training (day/night, actual/ simulated instrument)
When does a flight need to be recorded in your logbook? Correct Answer--When used to
meet currency requirements (3 T/O and LDG in 90 days)
-Training time and aeronautical experience used to meet the requirements for a cert, rating,
or flight review
What privledges and limitations apply to a private pilot? Correct Answer--No person that
holds a private pilot certificate may act as pilot in command of an aircraft carrying
passengers/property for compensation or hire
-A private pilot may not pay less than the pro rata share of the operating expenses of a flight
with passengers (fuel, oil, airport expenditures, or rental fees.)
-May act as PIC and be reimbursed of a charitable, non-profit flight
What does the statement " may not pay less than the pro rata share of the operating
expenses of a flight" mean? Correct Answer-The pilot may not pay less than his/her
proportional share of the flight's operating expenses with the passengers.
Eligibility requirements for private pilot certification Correct Answer--at least 17 years old
-read, speak, write, and understand english
-hold at least a third class medical
-recieved the required ground and flight training endorsements
-meet applicable aeronautical experience requirements
-passed the required knowledge and practical test
Recent flight experience requirements Correct Answer--3 T/O and landings in the
preceding 90 days as the sole manipulator of the flight controls (in the same category and
class)
*If tail wheel or at night the landings must be to a full stop
-Biannual flight review: Every other year an authorized instructor must check your proficiency
*Check-ride can take place of a BFR
What needs to be recorded in your logbook? Correct Answer--Date
-Total flight time
-Location where aircraft departed and arrived
, Exam- Private ACS: Task A| Pilot Qualifications Qs & As
-Type of pilot experience or training (day/night, actual/ simulated instrument)
When does a flight need to be recorded in your logbook? Correct Answer--When used to
meet currency requirements (3 T/O and LDG in 90 days)
-Training time and aeronautical experience used to meet the requirements for a cert, rating,
or flight review
What privledges and limitations apply to a private pilot? Correct Answer--No person that
holds a private pilot certificate may act as pilot in command of an aircraft carrying
passengers/property for compensation or hire
-A private pilot may not pay less than the pro rata share of the operating expenses of a flight
with passengers (fuel, oil, airport expenditures, or rental fees.)
-May act as PIC and be reimbursed of a charitable, non-profit flight
What does the statement " may not pay less than the pro rata share of the operating
expenses of a flight" mean? Correct Answer-The pilot may not pay less than his/her
proportional share of the flight's operating expenses with the passengers.
