JEPPESEN PRIVATE PILOT CERTIFICATION
EVALUATION TESTED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS COMPLETE REVIEW
●● What does FARs stand for? What are they?
Answer: Federal Aviation Regulations are rules that apply to all areas of
aviation
●● What does ACS stand for? What is it for?
Answer: Airman Certification Standards are the FAA's requirements for
proficiency for various maneuvers
●● What does ICAO stand for? What does it do?
Answer: International Civil Aviation Organization regulates international
air travel and transport to make it safer
●● What are FBOs? What do they do?
Answer: Fixed-based operators provide a variety of services such as
aircraft rental, fueling, maintenance, parking, and the sale of pilot
supplies
●● What are CFIs?
Answer: FAA certificated flight instructors
,●● What are the requirements to take flight lessons?
Answer: For U.S. citizens, show proof of U.S. citizenship. Non-U.S.
citizens must comply with specific TSA requirements
●● What are the requirements to fly solo?
Answer: You must be 16 years old, receive the required endorsements in
your logbook from an authorized flight instructor and possess a student
pilot certificate and medical certificate
●● How do I obtain a student pilot certificate?
Answer: FARs require you to be 16 years old and be able to read, speak,
write and understand English
●● What does IACRA stand for? What is it?
Answer: Integrated Airman Certification and Rating Application is a
web-based certification/rating application system
●● How do I obtain a medical certificate? What does AME stand for?
Answer: You must pass a physical exam administered by an FAA-
authorized aviation medical examiner
●● What are the private pilot requirements?
,Answer: You must be at least 17 years old, complete training and flight
time requirements described in the FARs, and pass a knowledge test and
practical test with an oral quiz
●● When does my medical certificate expire?
Answer: If you're under 40 (12-12-60):
- First class - 12 months
- Second class - 12 months
- Third class - 60 months
If you're over 40 (6-12-24):
- First class - 6 months
- Second class - 12 months
- Third class - 24 months
●● What is BasicMed?
Answer: A rule that always you to continue operating as a pilot if you
previously held a medical certificate that was not suspended, revoked or
withdrawn. It allows noncommercial flight operations with a driver's
license by meeting certain requirements and with limitations
●● Does my private pilot certificate expire? What must I do to continue
acting as pilot in command?
, Answer: No. But, to continue acting as PIC, you must complete a flight
review every 24 calendar months
●● What is the WINGS program?
Answer: The FAA WINGS-Pilot Proficiency Program is an effective
way to maintain proficiency in all maneuvers and procedures. The
program also allows you to bypass the flight review if you satisfactorily
complete a WINGS phase within the previous 24 months
●● What does PIC stand for? What does their role?
Answer: The pilot in command of an aircraft is directly responsible for,
and is the final authority as to, the operation of the the aircraft
●● What operations may I conduct as a private pilot?
Answer: You can carry passengers and equally share operating expenses
as long as you do not pay less than the pro rata share of said operating
expenses
●● What documents do I need to carry when I fly? (P in PAVE)
Answer: Private pilot certificate, photo ID such as a driver's license or
passport, medical certificate or BasicMed documents and your logbook
although that's only officially required with a student pilot certificate
●● What is a category (pilot certification)? Name the categories
EVALUATION TESTED QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS COMPLETE REVIEW
●● What does FARs stand for? What are they?
Answer: Federal Aviation Regulations are rules that apply to all areas of
aviation
●● What does ACS stand for? What is it for?
Answer: Airman Certification Standards are the FAA's requirements for
proficiency for various maneuvers
●● What does ICAO stand for? What does it do?
Answer: International Civil Aviation Organization regulates international
air travel and transport to make it safer
●● What are FBOs? What do they do?
Answer: Fixed-based operators provide a variety of services such as
aircraft rental, fueling, maintenance, parking, and the sale of pilot
supplies
●● What are CFIs?
Answer: FAA certificated flight instructors
,●● What are the requirements to take flight lessons?
Answer: For U.S. citizens, show proof of U.S. citizenship. Non-U.S.
citizens must comply with specific TSA requirements
●● What are the requirements to fly solo?
Answer: You must be 16 years old, receive the required endorsements in
your logbook from an authorized flight instructor and possess a student
pilot certificate and medical certificate
●● How do I obtain a student pilot certificate?
Answer: FARs require you to be 16 years old and be able to read, speak,
write and understand English
●● What does IACRA stand for? What is it?
Answer: Integrated Airman Certification and Rating Application is a
web-based certification/rating application system
●● How do I obtain a medical certificate? What does AME stand for?
Answer: You must pass a physical exam administered by an FAA-
authorized aviation medical examiner
●● What are the private pilot requirements?
,Answer: You must be at least 17 years old, complete training and flight
time requirements described in the FARs, and pass a knowledge test and
practical test with an oral quiz
●● When does my medical certificate expire?
Answer: If you're under 40 (12-12-60):
- First class - 12 months
- Second class - 12 months
- Third class - 60 months
If you're over 40 (6-12-24):
- First class - 6 months
- Second class - 12 months
- Third class - 24 months
●● What is BasicMed?
Answer: A rule that always you to continue operating as a pilot if you
previously held a medical certificate that was not suspended, revoked or
withdrawn. It allows noncommercial flight operations with a driver's
license by meeting certain requirements and with limitations
●● Does my private pilot certificate expire? What must I do to continue
acting as pilot in command?
, Answer: No. But, to continue acting as PIC, you must complete a flight
review every 24 calendar months
●● What is the WINGS program?
Answer: The FAA WINGS-Pilot Proficiency Program is an effective
way to maintain proficiency in all maneuvers and procedures. The
program also allows you to bypass the flight review if you satisfactorily
complete a WINGS phase within the previous 24 months
●● What does PIC stand for? What does their role?
Answer: The pilot in command of an aircraft is directly responsible for,
and is the final authority as to, the operation of the the aircraft
●● What operations may I conduct as a private pilot?
Answer: You can carry passengers and equally share operating expenses
as long as you do not pay less than the pro rata share of said operating
expenses
●● What documents do I need to carry when I fly? (P in PAVE)
Answer: Private pilot certificate, photo ID such as a driver's license or
passport, medical certificate or BasicMed documents and your logbook
although that's only officially required with a student pilot certificate
●● What is a category (pilot certification)? Name the categories
