PRIVATE HELICOPTER TEST PREP
ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
A+
◍ 3075. Where may an aircraft's operating limitations be found? A— On the
Airworthiness Certificate. B— In the current, FAA-approved flight manual,
approved manual material, markings, and placards, or any combination
thereof. C— In the aircraft airframe and engine logbooks..
Answer: B
◍ 3075-1. Where may an aircraft's operating limitations be found if the aircraft
has an Experimental or Special light-sport airworthiness certificate? A—
Attached to the Airworthiness Certificate. B— In the current,
FAA-approved flight manual. C— In the aircraft airframe and engine
logbooks..
Answer: A
◍ 3159. In addition to a valid Airworthiness Certificate, what documents or
records must be aboard an aircraft during flight? A— Aircraft engine and
airframe logbooks, and owner's manual. B— Radio operator's permit, and
repair and alteration forms. C— Operating limitations and Registration
Certificate..
Answer: C
◍ 3187. How long does the Airworthiness Certificate of an aircraft remain
valid? A— As long as the aircraft has a current Registration Certificate. B—
Indefinitely, unless the aircraft suffers major damage. C— As long as the
aircraft is maintained and operated as required by Federal Aviation
Regulations..
, Answer: C
◍ 3180-1. The responsibility for ensuring that an aircraft is maintained in an
airworthy condition is primarily that of the A— pilot-in-command. B—
owner or operator. C— mechanic who performs the work..
Answer: B
◍ Primary flight control surfaces.
Answer: The three primary flight controls are
-ailerons-elevator-rudder-NOT FLAPS
◍ 3180-2. The airworthiness of an aircraft can be determined by a preflight
inspection and a A— statement from the owner or operator that the aircraft
is airworthy. B— log book endorsement from a flight instructor. C— review
of the maintenance records..
Answer: C
◍ The elevator controls the....
Answer: Lateral Axis
◍ The four forces acting on an airplane in flight are.
Answer: Lift, weight, thrust, and drag
◍ 3181-1. The responsibility for ensuring that maintenance personnel make
the appropriate entries in the aircraft maintenance records indicating the
aircraft has been approved for return to service lies with the A— owner or
operator. B— pilot in command. C— mechanic who performed the work..
Answer: A
◍ Bernouli's Principle.
Answer: ?
◍ 3181-2. Who is responsible for ensuring appropriate entries are made in
maintenance records indicating the aircraft has been approved for return to
service? A— Owner or operator. B— Certified mechanic. C— Repair
station..
Answer: A
, ◍ 3182. Completion of an annual condition inspection and the return of the
aircraft to service should always be indicated by A— the relicensing date on
the Registration Certificate. B— an appropriate notation in the aircraft
maintenance records. C— an inspection sticker placed on the instrument
panel that lists the annual inspection completion date..
Answer: B
◍ 3185. An aircraft's annual condition inspection was performed on July 12,
this year. The next annual inspection will be due no later than A— July 1,
next year. B— July 13, next year. C— July 31, next year..
Answer: C
◍ 3186. To determine the expiration date of the last annual aircraft inspection,
a person should refer to the A— Airworthiness Certificate. B— Registration
Certificate. C— aircraft maintenance records..
Answer: C
◍ 3188. What aircraft inspections are required for rental aircraft that are also
used for flight instruction? A— Annual condition and 100-hour inspections.
B— Biannual condition and 100-hour inspections. C— Annual condition
and 50-hour inspections..
Answer: A
◍ 3191. No person may use an ATC transponder unless it has been tested and
inspected within at least the preceding A— 6 calendar months. B— 12
calendar months. C— 24 calendar months..
Answer: C
◍ 3192. Maintenance records show the last transponder inspection was
performed on September 1, 2014. The next inspection will be due no later
than A— September 30, 2015. B— September 1, 2016. C— September 30,
2016..
Answer: C
◍ 3013-1. Preventive maintenance has been performed on an aircraft. What
paperwork is required? A— A full, detailed description of the work done
ACTUAL EXAM PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED
A+
◍ 3075. Where may an aircraft's operating limitations be found? A— On the
Airworthiness Certificate. B— In the current, FAA-approved flight manual,
approved manual material, markings, and placards, or any combination
thereof. C— In the aircraft airframe and engine logbooks..
Answer: B
◍ 3075-1. Where may an aircraft's operating limitations be found if the aircraft
has an Experimental or Special light-sport airworthiness certificate? A—
Attached to the Airworthiness Certificate. B— In the current,
FAA-approved flight manual. C— In the aircraft airframe and engine
logbooks..
Answer: A
◍ 3159. In addition to a valid Airworthiness Certificate, what documents or
records must be aboard an aircraft during flight? A— Aircraft engine and
airframe logbooks, and owner's manual. B— Radio operator's permit, and
repair and alteration forms. C— Operating limitations and Registration
Certificate..
Answer: C
◍ 3187. How long does the Airworthiness Certificate of an aircraft remain
valid? A— As long as the aircraft has a current Registration Certificate. B—
Indefinitely, unless the aircraft suffers major damage. C— As long as the
aircraft is maintained and operated as required by Federal Aviation
Regulations..
, Answer: C
◍ 3180-1. The responsibility for ensuring that an aircraft is maintained in an
airworthy condition is primarily that of the A— pilot-in-command. B—
owner or operator. C— mechanic who performs the work..
Answer: B
◍ Primary flight control surfaces.
Answer: The three primary flight controls are
-ailerons-elevator-rudder-NOT FLAPS
◍ 3180-2. The airworthiness of an aircraft can be determined by a preflight
inspection and a A— statement from the owner or operator that the aircraft
is airworthy. B— log book endorsement from a flight instructor. C— review
of the maintenance records..
Answer: C
◍ The elevator controls the....
Answer: Lateral Axis
◍ The four forces acting on an airplane in flight are.
Answer: Lift, weight, thrust, and drag
◍ 3181-1. The responsibility for ensuring that maintenance personnel make
the appropriate entries in the aircraft maintenance records indicating the
aircraft has been approved for return to service lies with the A— owner or
operator. B— pilot in command. C— mechanic who performed the work..
Answer: A
◍ Bernouli's Principle.
Answer: ?
◍ 3181-2. Who is responsible for ensuring appropriate entries are made in
maintenance records indicating the aircraft has been approved for return to
service? A— Owner or operator. B— Certified mechanic. C— Repair
station..
Answer: A
, ◍ 3182. Completion of an annual condition inspection and the return of the
aircraft to service should always be indicated by A— the relicensing date on
the Registration Certificate. B— an appropriate notation in the aircraft
maintenance records. C— an inspection sticker placed on the instrument
panel that lists the annual inspection completion date..
Answer: B
◍ 3185. An aircraft's annual condition inspection was performed on July 12,
this year. The next annual inspection will be due no later than A— July 1,
next year. B— July 13, next year. C— July 31, next year..
Answer: C
◍ 3186. To determine the expiration date of the last annual aircraft inspection,
a person should refer to the A— Airworthiness Certificate. B— Registration
Certificate. C— aircraft maintenance records..
Answer: C
◍ 3188. What aircraft inspections are required for rental aircraft that are also
used for flight instruction? A— Annual condition and 100-hour inspections.
B— Biannual condition and 100-hour inspections. C— Annual condition
and 50-hour inspections..
Answer: A
◍ 3191. No person may use an ATC transponder unless it has been tested and
inspected within at least the preceding A— 6 calendar months. B— 12
calendar months. C— 24 calendar months..
Answer: C
◍ 3192. Maintenance records show the last transponder inspection was
performed on September 1, 2014. The next inspection will be due no later
than A— September 30, 2015. B— September 1, 2016. C— September 30,
2016..
Answer: C
◍ 3013-1. Preventive maintenance has been performed on an aircraft. What
paperwork is required? A— A full, detailed description of the work done
