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1. Which of the following is a privilege of a Commercial Pilot Certificate holder?
A) Act as PIC of an aircraft for hire or compensation
B) Carry passengers or property for hire
C) Operate in private carriage operations
D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
2. A commercial pilot may NOT:
A) Hold out services to the general public as a common carrier
B) Operate private carriage with fewer than 20 passenger seats
C) Carry passengers for compensation more than 50 NM without an instrument
rating
D) Fly aerial photography missions for hire
Answer: A) Hold out services to the general public as a common carrier
3. Can a restricted category airplane be used to carry passengers for
compensation or hire?
A) Yes, but only if approved by the FAA
B) Yes, for Part 91 operations only
C) No
,D) Only for agricultural purposes
Answer: C) No
4. Which of the following is considered an exception where a commercial pilot
can "hold out" and exercise common carriage without Part 121/135
certification?
A) Student instruction
B) Banner towing
C) Firefighting operations
D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
5. What are the minimum age and language requirements for a Commercial Pilot
Certificate?
A) 16 years old, English proficiency required
B) 17 years old, no language requirement
C) 18 years old, must read, write, and speak English
D) 21 years old, English required only for international operations
Answer: C) 18 years old, must read, write, and speak English
6. To act as PIC of a complex airplane, a pilot must:
A) Obtain a type rating
B) Receive and log ground and flight training in a complex airplane, and get an
instructor endorsement
C) Complete an ATP certificate
D) Have 100 hours of PIC time in a complex airplane
Answer: B) Receive and log ground and flight training in a complex airplane,
and get an instructor endorsement
,7. Which of the following counts toward the aeronautical experience
requirements for a commercial pilot certificate?
A) 100 hours in powered aircraft, with at least 50 in airplanes
B) 100 hours as PIC, including 50 in airplanes and 50 cross-country (10 in
airplanes)
C) 20 hours of training including 10 hours instrument time and 10 hours in
complex/TAA
D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
8. Which of the following cross-country requirements must a commercial pilot
applicant complete?
A) One 300 NM flight with landings at 3 points, one at least 250 NM from
departure
B) Two night flights of at least 200 NM each
C) One 100 NM night cross-country in IMC conditions
D) Two solo cross-country flights over 500 NM total distance
Answer: A) One 300 NM flight with landings at 3 points, one at least 250 NM
from departure
9. Which of the following is a required training flight for the commercial
certificate?
A) A 2-hour cross-country in daytime conditions over 100 NM
B) A 2-hour cross-country in night conditions over 100 NM
C) 3 hours in preparation for the practical test within 2 calendar months of the
checkride
D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
, 10. Night training requirements for the commercial certificate include:
A) 5 hours of night VFR
B) 10 takeoffs and landings at an airport with an operational control tower
C) Both A and B
D) 10 hours of IFR approaches at night
Answer: C) Both A and B
Commercial Pilot Privileges - ANSWER You may act as PIC or SIC of an aircraft:
- carrying persons or property,
- for compensation or hire,
- in private carriage operation
- when the pilot and passengers do not share common purposes
- you are considered a commercial operator
Commercial pilot limitations - ANSWER You may not:
- act as an air carrier
- hold out
-exercise common carriage
- cant carry PAX for compensation/hire more than 50nm XC or at night if not
instrument rated
- Exercise private carriage in an airplane with 20 or more passenger seats or a
payload of 6,000lbs or more unless certified (Part 125)
Multiple Choice and Conceptual Actual
Emended Exam Questions With Reviewed
100% Correct Detailed Answers
Guaranteed Pass!!Current Update
1. Which of the following is a privilege of a Commercial Pilot Certificate holder?
A) Act as PIC of an aircraft for hire or compensation
B) Carry passengers or property for hire
C) Operate in private carriage operations
D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
2. A commercial pilot may NOT:
A) Hold out services to the general public as a common carrier
B) Operate private carriage with fewer than 20 passenger seats
C) Carry passengers for compensation more than 50 NM without an instrument
rating
D) Fly aerial photography missions for hire
Answer: A) Hold out services to the general public as a common carrier
3. Can a restricted category airplane be used to carry passengers for
compensation or hire?
A) Yes, but only if approved by the FAA
B) Yes, for Part 91 operations only
C) No
,D) Only for agricultural purposes
Answer: C) No
4. Which of the following is considered an exception where a commercial pilot
can "hold out" and exercise common carriage without Part 121/135
certification?
A) Student instruction
B) Banner towing
C) Firefighting operations
D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
5. What are the minimum age and language requirements for a Commercial Pilot
Certificate?
A) 16 years old, English proficiency required
B) 17 years old, no language requirement
C) 18 years old, must read, write, and speak English
D) 21 years old, English required only for international operations
Answer: C) 18 years old, must read, write, and speak English
6. To act as PIC of a complex airplane, a pilot must:
A) Obtain a type rating
B) Receive and log ground and flight training in a complex airplane, and get an
instructor endorsement
C) Complete an ATP certificate
D) Have 100 hours of PIC time in a complex airplane
Answer: B) Receive and log ground and flight training in a complex airplane,
and get an instructor endorsement
,7. Which of the following counts toward the aeronautical experience
requirements for a commercial pilot certificate?
A) 100 hours in powered aircraft, with at least 50 in airplanes
B) 100 hours as PIC, including 50 in airplanes and 50 cross-country (10 in
airplanes)
C) 20 hours of training including 10 hours instrument time and 10 hours in
complex/TAA
D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
8. Which of the following cross-country requirements must a commercial pilot
applicant complete?
A) One 300 NM flight with landings at 3 points, one at least 250 NM from
departure
B) Two night flights of at least 200 NM each
C) One 100 NM night cross-country in IMC conditions
D) Two solo cross-country flights over 500 NM total distance
Answer: A) One 300 NM flight with landings at 3 points, one at least 250 NM
from departure
9. Which of the following is a required training flight for the commercial
certificate?
A) A 2-hour cross-country in daytime conditions over 100 NM
B) A 2-hour cross-country in night conditions over 100 NM
C) 3 hours in preparation for the practical test within 2 calendar months of the
checkride
D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
, 10. Night training requirements for the commercial certificate include:
A) 5 hours of night VFR
B) 10 takeoffs and landings at an airport with an operational control tower
C) Both A and B
D) 10 hours of IFR approaches at night
Answer: C) Both A and B
Commercial Pilot Privileges - ANSWER You may act as PIC or SIC of an aircraft:
- carrying persons or property,
- for compensation or hire,
- in private carriage operation
- when the pilot and passengers do not share common purposes
- you are considered a commercial operator
Commercial pilot limitations - ANSWER You may not:
- act as an air carrier
- hold out
-exercise common carriage
- cant carry PAX for compensation/hire more than 50nm XC or at night if not
instrument rated
- Exercise private carriage in an airplane with 20 or more passenger seats or a
payload of 6,000lbs or more unless certified (Part 125)
