AVIA 102 UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Which legislative act consolidated agencies into one
agency in response to the increased traffic volume and
speed of aircraft?
Answer:
Federal Aviation Act of 1958
Question:
2. Which FAA program will eventually replace the Practical
Test Standards system for the basis for evaluating and
certifying pilots?
Answer:
ACS
Question:
3. Who built the first manned hot air balloon?
Answer:
The Montgolfier Brothers
Question:
4. What determines an aircraft designation as a "Large
Aircraft?"
Answer:
an aircraft of more than 12,500
pounds, maximum certificated takeoff weight.
Question:
5. Which legislative act charged the Secretary of Commerce
with enforcing rules, licensing pilots, certificating aircraft,
establishing airways, and operating and maintaining aids
to air navigation.
Answer:
The Air Commerce Act
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Which legislative act consolidated agencies into one
agency in response to the increased traffic volume and
speed of aircraft?
Answer:
Federal Aviation Act of 1958
Question:
2. Which FAA program will eventually replace the Practical
Test Standards system for the basis for evaluating and
certifying pilots?
Answer:
ACS
Question:
3. Who built the first manned hot air balloon?
Answer:
The Montgolfier Brothers
Question:
4. What determines an aircraft designation as a "Large
Aircraft?"
Answer:
an aircraft of more than 12,500
pounds, maximum certificated takeoff weight.
Question:
5. Which legislative act charged the Secretary of Commerce
with enforcing rules, licensing pilots, certificating aircraft,
establishing airways, and operating and maintaining aids
to air navigation.
Answer:
The Air Commerce Act
