ATP Pre-Solo
Written Exam -
General
Questions and
answers 2025
What personal documents and endorsements are you required to
have while flying solo?
Driver's License, Student Pilot License, Logbook with Endorsement,
Medical Certificate (3rd Class minimum).
FAR 61.3 Requirement for certificates, ratings, and authorizations.
FAR 61.23 Medical Certificates: Requirements and duration.
What are your student pilot limitations regarding carriage of
passengers or cargo and flying for compensation or hire?
Student Pilot may not act as Pilot in Command of an aircraft:
That is carrying a passenger
That is carrying property for hire or compensation
For compensation or hire
In furtherance of a business
FAR 61.89 General Limitations
, Explain student pilot limitations concerning visibility and flight
above clouds.
Must have flight or surface visibility of 3 statute miles during
daylight hours, 5 statute miles at night. Must have visual reference
to ground. VFR over the top is allowed.
FAR 61.89 General Limitations
Who has the final authority and responsibility for the operation of
the aircraft when you are flying solo?
Pilot in Command
FAR 91.3 Responsibility and authority of the pilot in command
Describe appropriate preflight actions pertaining to a local solo
flight.
NWKRAFT
NOTAMs
Weather
Known ATC delays
Runway lengths
Alternates available
Fuel requirements
Takeoff and landing distances.
FAR 91.103 Preflight Action
During engine run up, you cause rocks, debris, and propeller blast
to be directed toward another aircraft or person. Could this be
considered careless or reckless operation of an aircraft?
Yes
FAR 91.13 Careless or reckless operation.
You may not fly as pilot of a civil aircraft within ___ hours after
consumption of any alcoholic beverage, or while you have ___ % by
weight or more alcohol in your blood.
8 Hours. .04% BAC
FAR 91.17 Alcohol or Drugs
Written Exam -
General
Questions and
answers 2025
What personal documents and endorsements are you required to
have while flying solo?
Driver's License, Student Pilot License, Logbook with Endorsement,
Medical Certificate (3rd Class minimum).
FAR 61.3 Requirement for certificates, ratings, and authorizations.
FAR 61.23 Medical Certificates: Requirements and duration.
What are your student pilot limitations regarding carriage of
passengers or cargo and flying for compensation or hire?
Student Pilot may not act as Pilot in Command of an aircraft:
That is carrying a passenger
That is carrying property for hire or compensation
For compensation or hire
In furtherance of a business
FAR 61.89 General Limitations
, Explain student pilot limitations concerning visibility and flight
above clouds.
Must have flight or surface visibility of 3 statute miles during
daylight hours, 5 statute miles at night. Must have visual reference
to ground. VFR over the top is allowed.
FAR 61.89 General Limitations
Who has the final authority and responsibility for the operation of
the aircraft when you are flying solo?
Pilot in Command
FAR 91.3 Responsibility and authority of the pilot in command
Describe appropriate preflight actions pertaining to a local solo
flight.
NWKRAFT
NOTAMs
Weather
Known ATC delays
Runway lengths
Alternates available
Fuel requirements
Takeoff and landing distances.
FAR 91.103 Preflight Action
During engine run up, you cause rocks, debris, and propeller blast
to be directed toward another aircraft or person. Could this be
considered careless or reckless operation of an aircraft?
Yes
FAR 91.13 Careless or reckless operation.
You may not fly as pilot of a civil aircraft within ___ hours after
consumption of any alcoholic beverage, or while you have ___ % by
weight or more alcohol in your blood.
8 Hours. .04% BAC
FAR 91.17 Alcohol or Drugs
