CPAER Airlaw Actual Exam 2024/2025 Questions
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Canadian Air Regulations (CARs) are made under the authority of - ANSWER the
Aeronautics Act
Which authorities can request aircraft documentation? - ANSWER A peace officer, The
Minister, or an immigration officer.
A certified aerodrome is - ANSWER inspected and maintained to TC requirements, and
the current status is advertised in the CFS.
Unpaved runways at aerodromes must be marked with - ANSWER solid orange or
striped orange and white cone shaped markers visible from both the ground and air at
not more than 90 meters (300 feet) apart along each side of the runway.
Those parts of an airport or aerodrome used for the surface movement of aircraft are
the - ANSWER maneuvering area and apron(s).
A standard windsock will fly horizontal in a wind of . . . . . knots or greater. - ANSWER 15
The maneuvering area is - ANSWER those parts of the aerodrome intended for taxiing,
taking off and landing of aircraft.
The standard circuit is at 1 000 feet - ANSWER AGL and left turns.
If an aerodrome/airport uses a circuit pattern that is non-standard it will be listed in the
. . . - ANSWER CFS
,Except for the purpose of taking off and landing an aircraft shall not be flown over an
aerodrome at a height of less than . . . - ANSWER 2 000 feet AGL.
A temporarily closed runway is marked - ANSWER with white crosses.
Before a night flight with an air taxi service the pilot must have performed - ANSWER 3
takeoffs and landings within the preceding 90 days at night.
No pilot shall exercise the privileges of their rating unless they have - ANSWER acted as
PIC or co-pilot within the preceding 5 years.
CPL privileges do not include - ANSWER PIC of a two crew aircraft.
For a Category 1 medical an ECG is required at the first medical then every - ANSWER 2
years up to 40 years of age and every year after 40 years of age.
The holder of a licence may exercise the privileges provided not - ANSWER entered the
30th week of pregnancy.
A pilot has not flown in 3 years. To have a current license - ANSWER complete a training
program or PPC.
A pilot has not flown in over 6 years. To have a current licence - ANSWER complete a
flight test review and PSTAR within 12 months preceding the flight.
In regards to flying VFR in a Class C terminal control area...
a. a clearance to enter does not guarantee separation from other aircraft.
b. a traffic advisory is required at least five minutes prior to entry.
,c. air traffic control (ATC) will take responsibility for your aircraft in avoiding other
aircraft and terrain.
d. two-way communication must be established at least five minutes prior to entry. -
ANSWER A
To operate in Class A airspace the pilot must be...
a.VFR rated and the aircraft must have a functioning Mode C transponder.
b.IFR rated and aircraft must be IFR certified with a functioning Mode C transponder.
c.IFR rated and the aircraft must be IFR certified.
d.VFR rated and the aircraft certified. - ANSWER B
Class A airspace includes the - ANSWER Southern Control, Northern Control, and Arctic
Control Areas.
In Class B airspace - ANSWER IFR and CVFR operations are permitted.
In Class C airspace...
a.IFR and VFR traffic is permitted and only VFR traffic requires a clearance.
b.IFR and VFR traffic is permitted and both require a clearance.
c.IFR and VFR is permitted and no clearance is required with a Mode C transponder on
board.
d.only IFR traffic is permitted. - ANSWER B
When the controlling agency is not in operation the Class C CZ becomes - ANSWER Class
E controlled.
In Class D airspace...
, a.both IFR and VFR flights are permitted.
b.it is controlled airspace that may require a transponder.
c.ATC separation is provided only to IFR traffic.
d.all of the above are correct. - ANSWER D
If an airport is within a Class E control zone, then a VFR aircraft must get a traffic
advisory by contacting the appropriate FSS at least - ANSWER 5 minutes prior to
entering.
Day VFR aeroplanes can request to operate under special VFR for - ANSWER departing
or arriving.
The minimum equipment required for an aircraft in order for a pilot to request special
VFR is...
a.a Mode C transponder and two-way radio communication.
b.GPS/GNSS and two-way radio communication.
c.a Mode C transponder.
d.two-way radio communication. - ANSWER D
Explanation: A transponder is not required for SVFR. Only the class of control zone
effects the requirements for a transponder (Class C requires a mode C transponder,
Class D and E may require a transponder—mode C if specified).
Under which circumstances can a pilot make a request for special VFR?
a.To proceed into a control zone when clear of cloud and a visibility of not less than 1
NM exists.
b.When an aeroplane is departing from an aerodrome at night with a visibility of at least
1 SM.
c.To proceed into a control zone when clear of cloud and a visibility of not less than 1
SM exists.
and Answers Verified
Canadian Air Regulations (CARs) are made under the authority of - ANSWER the
Aeronautics Act
Which authorities can request aircraft documentation? - ANSWER A peace officer, The
Minister, or an immigration officer.
A certified aerodrome is - ANSWER inspected and maintained to TC requirements, and
the current status is advertised in the CFS.
Unpaved runways at aerodromes must be marked with - ANSWER solid orange or
striped orange and white cone shaped markers visible from both the ground and air at
not more than 90 meters (300 feet) apart along each side of the runway.
Those parts of an airport or aerodrome used for the surface movement of aircraft are
the - ANSWER maneuvering area and apron(s).
A standard windsock will fly horizontal in a wind of . . . . . knots or greater. - ANSWER 15
The maneuvering area is - ANSWER those parts of the aerodrome intended for taxiing,
taking off and landing of aircraft.
The standard circuit is at 1 000 feet - ANSWER AGL and left turns.
If an aerodrome/airport uses a circuit pattern that is non-standard it will be listed in the
. . . - ANSWER CFS
,Except for the purpose of taking off and landing an aircraft shall not be flown over an
aerodrome at a height of less than . . . - ANSWER 2 000 feet AGL.
A temporarily closed runway is marked - ANSWER with white crosses.
Before a night flight with an air taxi service the pilot must have performed - ANSWER 3
takeoffs and landings within the preceding 90 days at night.
No pilot shall exercise the privileges of their rating unless they have - ANSWER acted as
PIC or co-pilot within the preceding 5 years.
CPL privileges do not include - ANSWER PIC of a two crew aircraft.
For a Category 1 medical an ECG is required at the first medical then every - ANSWER 2
years up to 40 years of age and every year after 40 years of age.
The holder of a licence may exercise the privileges provided not - ANSWER entered the
30th week of pregnancy.
A pilot has not flown in 3 years. To have a current license - ANSWER complete a training
program or PPC.
A pilot has not flown in over 6 years. To have a current licence - ANSWER complete a
flight test review and PSTAR within 12 months preceding the flight.
In regards to flying VFR in a Class C terminal control area...
a. a clearance to enter does not guarantee separation from other aircraft.
b. a traffic advisory is required at least five minutes prior to entry.
,c. air traffic control (ATC) will take responsibility for your aircraft in avoiding other
aircraft and terrain.
d. two-way communication must be established at least five minutes prior to entry. -
ANSWER A
To operate in Class A airspace the pilot must be...
a.VFR rated and the aircraft must have a functioning Mode C transponder.
b.IFR rated and aircraft must be IFR certified with a functioning Mode C transponder.
c.IFR rated and the aircraft must be IFR certified.
d.VFR rated and the aircraft certified. - ANSWER B
Class A airspace includes the - ANSWER Southern Control, Northern Control, and Arctic
Control Areas.
In Class B airspace - ANSWER IFR and CVFR operations are permitted.
In Class C airspace...
a.IFR and VFR traffic is permitted and only VFR traffic requires a clearance.
b.IFR and VFR traffic is permitted and both require a clearance.
c.IFR and VFR is permitted and no clearance is required with a Mode C transponder on
board.
d.only IFR traffic is permitted. - ANSWER B
When the controlling agency is not in operation the Class C CZ becomes - ANSWER Class
E controlled.
In Class D airspace...
, a.both IFR and VFR flights are permitted.
b.it is controlled airspace that may require a transponder.
c.ATC separation is provided only to IFR traffic.
d.all of the above are correct. - ANSWER D
If an airport is within a Class E control zone, then a VFR aircraft must get a traffic
advisory by contacting the appropriate FSS at least - ANSWER 5 minutes prior to
entering.
Day VFR aeroplanes can request to operate under special VFR for - ANSWER departing
or arriving.
The minimum equipment required for an aircraft in order for a pilot to request special
VFR is...
a.a Mode C transponder and two-way radio communication.
b.GPS/GNSS and two-way radio communication.
c.a Mode C transponder.
d.two-way radio communication. - ANSWER D
Explanation: A transponder is not required for SVFR. Only the class of control zone
effects the requirements for a transponder (Class C requires a mode C transponder,
Class D and E may require a transponder—mode C if specified).
Under which circumstances can a pilot make a request for special VFR?
a.To proceed into a control zone when clear of cloud and a visibility of not less than 1
NM exists.
b.When an aeroplane is departing from an aerodrome at night with a visibility of at least
1 SM.
c.To proceed into a control zone when clear of cloud and a visibility of not less than 1
SM exists.
