AUBURN PRE-SOLO AERONAUTICAL
KNOWLEDGE FINAL PAPER 2026 EXAM
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT
◍ What are your student pilot limitations regarding carriage of
passengers or cargo and flying for compensation or hire? Answer:- Not
allowed to carry passengers
- Not allowed to carry cargo
- Not allowed to fly for compensation or hire
◍ Explain student pilot limitations concerning visibility and flight above
clouds. Answer:- Cannot fly without visual reference to the surface
- Cannot fly with visibility less than 3 NM during the day or 5 NM
during the night
◍ Who has the final authority and responsibility for the operation of the
aircraft when you are flying solo? Answer:Pilot In Command
◍ Discuss what preflight action concerning the airport and aircraft
performance is specified in the regulations for a local flight. Answer:- N
-- NOTAMS
- W -- Weather
, - K -- Known ATC delays
- R -- Runway length
- A -- Alternate airports
- F -- Fuel requirements
- T -- Takeoff/landing distance
◍ 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? Answer:Yes
◍ 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. Answer:- 8
- .04
- Cannot be hungover
◍ What are the general requirements pertaining to the use of safety belts
and shoulder harnesses? Answer:- No shoulder harnesses in our plane
- Seatbelts to be worn at all times
◍ What is the minimum fuel reserve for Day VFR flight, and on what
cruise speed is the fuel reserve based? Answer:- 30 minutes at normal
cruise speed (day)
- 45 minutes at normal cruise speed (night)
KNOWLEDGE FINAL PAPER 2026 EXAM
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS 100% CORRECT
◍ What are your student pilot limitations regarding carriage of
passengers or cargo and flying for compensation or hire? Answer:- Not
allowed to carry passengers
- Not allowed to carry cargo
- Not allowed to fly for compensation or hire
◍ Explain student pilot limitations concerning visibility and flight above
clouds. Answer:- Cannot fly without visual reference to the surface
- Cannot fly with visibility less than 3 NM during the day or 5 NM
during the night
◍ Who has the final authority and responsibility for the operation of the
aircraft when you are flying solo? Answer:Pilot In Command
◍ Discuss what preflight action concerning the airport and aircraft
performance is specified in the regulations for a local flight. Answer:- N
-- NOTAMS
- W -- Weather
, - K -- Known ATC delays
- R -- Runway length
- A -- Alternate airports
- F -- Fuel requirements
- T -- Takeoff/landing distance
◍ 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? Answer:Yes
◍ 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. Answer:- 8
- .04
- Cannot be hungover
◍ What are the general requirements pertaining to the use of safety belts
and shoulder harnesses? Answer:- No shoulder harnesses in our plane
- Seatbelts to be worn at all times
◍ What is the minimum fuel reserve for Day VFR flight, and on what
cruise speed is the fuel reserve based? Answer:- 30 minutes at normal
cruise speed (day)
- 45 minutes at normal cruise speed (night)
