CAPR 70-1 Exam 2026 | Civil Air Patrol Aerospace Education
& Operations Regulations | Practice Questions &
Comprehensive Review
1. If a CAP pilot is planning a flight operation at an airport with a runway
length of 2,800 feet, what considerations should they take into account
regarding SFLs?
The pilot can only perform SFLs if the weather conditions are
perfect.
The pilot can proceed with SFLs as long as they have prior
experience.
The pilot should ignore runway length as it does not affect SFL
operations.
The pilot should consider that SFLs cannot continue to
touchdown without an Instructor Pilot due to insufficient
runway length.
2. Who must approve a sortie for takeoff when specific runway length
conditions are not met?
The co-pilot
The Pilot in Command (PIC)
The air traffic controller
The flight operations officer
3. If a CAP pilot is conducting a flight evaluation, what must they ensure
regarding the passengers in the aircraft?
Passengers must not occupy the PIC seat during the
evaluation.
Passengers must assist the PIC during the evaluation.
,Passengers can occupy any seat in the aircraft.
, Passengers must be seated in the rear of the aircraft only.
4. If a CAP pilot fails their flight evaluation, what steps should they take to
regain their PIC status?
They should undergo additional training and retake the flight
evaluation.
They must wait six months before attempting the evaluation
again.
They can continue flying as a co-pilot without restrictions.
They should apply for a different pilot position within CAP.
5. Describe the role of the Pilot in Command (PIC) in the context of
approving a sortie for takeoff in the Civil Air Patrol.
The Pilot in Command (PIC) delegates takeoff approvals to the
Flight Operations Officer.
The Pilot in Command (PIC) has no authority in approving takeoff
under any circumstances.
The Pilot in Command (PIC) only oversees the flight crew's
performance during the flight.
The Pilot in Command (PIC) is responsible for ensuring that all
conditions for a safe takeoff are met before approving a sortie.
6. Describe the significance of the CAPF 5 endorsement for a pilot's
instrument privileges.
The CAPF 5 endorsement is a requirement for obtaining a
commercial pilot license.
The CAPF 5 endorsement allows pilots to fly without a flight
plan.
The CAPF 5 endorsement is only necessary for night flying.
& Operations Regulations | Practice Questions &
Comprehensive Review
1. If a CAP pilot is planning a flight operation at an airport with a runway
length of 2,800 feet, what considerations should they take into account
regarding SFLs?
The pilot can only perform SFLs if the weather conditions are
perfect.
The pilot can proceed with SFLs as long as they have prior
experience.
The pilot should ignore runway length as it does not affect SFL
operations.
The pilot should consider that SFLs cannot continue to
touchdown without an Instructor Pilot due to insufficient
runway length.
2. Who must approve a sortie for takeoff when specific runway length
conditions are not met?
The co-pilot
The Pilot in Command (PIC)
The air traffic controller
The flight operations officer
3. If a CAP pilot is conducting a flight evaluation, what must they ensure
regarding the passengers in the aircraft?
Passengers must not occupy the PIC seat during the
evaluation.
Passengers must assist the PIC during the evaluation.
,Passengers can occupy any seat in the aircraft.
, Passengers must be seated in the rear of the aircraft only.
4. If a CAP pilot fails their flight evaluation, what steps should they take to
regain their PIC status?
They should undergo additional training and retake the flight
evaluation.
They must wait six months before attempting the evaluation
again.
They can continue flying as a co-pilot without restrictions.
They should apply for a different pilot position within CAP.
5. Describe the role of the Pilot in Command (PIC) in the context of
approving a sortie for takeoff in the Civil Air Patrol.
The Pilot in Command (PIC) delegates takeoff approvals to the
Flight Operations Officer.
The Pilot in Command (PIC) has no authority in approving takeoff
under any circumstances.
The Pilot in Command (PIC) only oversees the flight crew's
performance during the flight.
The Pilot in Command (PIC) is responsible for ensuring that all
conditions for a safe takeoff are met before approving a sortie.
6. Describe the significance of the CAPF 5 endorsement for a pilot's
instrument privileges.
The CAPF 5 endorsement is a requirement for obtaining a
commercial pilot license.
The CAPF 5 endorsement allows pilots to fly without a flight
plan.
The CAPF 5 endorsement is only necessary for night flying.
