Airline Transport Pilot Written Questions and
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Unless otherwise authorized, when is the PIC required to hold a type rating? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅When operating an aircraft having a gross weight of more than 12,500 lbs
A comm. pilot has a type rating in a b727 & b737. A flight test is completed in a B747 for the
ATP cert. What privileges may be exercised regarding these airplanes? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅ATP - B747, B727, B737
A commercial pilot has a DC3 and a DC9 type ratings. A flight test is completed for an ATP
cert. in a B727. What pilot privileges may be exercised? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅ATP -
B727, DC3, DC9
The lowest CAT II minimums are - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅DH 150 and RVR 1600
In a 24 hour consecutive period, what is the max time, excluding briefing and debriefing, that an
ATPilot may instruct other pilots in air transportation service? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅8 hours
The flight instruction of other pilots in air transportation service by an ATPilot is restricted to -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅36 hours in any 7-consequtive day period
When a Fax replacement is received for an airmans medical cert., for what max time id that
document valid? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅60 days
How soon after the conviction for DUI or drugs shall it be reported to the FAA civil aviation
security division? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅No later than 60 days after the motor
vehicle action
Which is a definition of the term "crewmember"? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A person
assigned to perform duty in an aircraft during flight time.
,When a type rating is to be added to an ATP cert, and a practical test is scheduled in an approved
flight sim. and an aircraft, the applicant is... (medicical req.) - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Required to have at least a current third class medical cert.
An applicant who is taking a practical test for a type rating to be added to a Comm. pilot cert, in
an approved simulator, is ( medical req) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅not required to have a
medical cert.
An applicant who is scheduled for a practical test for an ATPcert in an approved simulator is (
medical req) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅not required to have a medical cert.
When a type rating is to be added to an ATP cert, and the practical test is scheduled in an
approved flight training device and/or approved flight sim, the applicant is (medical req) -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅not required to have a medical cert.
An applicant who is scheduled for a practical test for an ATPcert, in an aircraft, needs (medical
req) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅at least a third class medical cert.
The age 65 rule applies to - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅any required pilot crewmember
Under which condition is a flight engineer required as a flight crewmember in 121 operations? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅if required by the airplanes type cert.
When the need for a flight engineer is determined by aircraft weight, what is the takeoff weight
that required a flight engineer? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅more than 80,000 lbs
An air carrier uses an airplane that is certified for operation with a flightcrew of two pilots and
one flight engineer. In case the flight engineer becomes incapacitated, - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅At least one other flight crewmember must be qualified to perform the flight
engineer duties.
,When a flight engineer is a required crewmember on a flight, it is necessary for - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅At least one other flight crewmember to be qualified to perform flight
engineer duties, but a certificate is not required
If a flight engineer becomes incapacitated during flight, who may perform the flight engineers
duties? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Any flight crewmember if qualified
An airplane has seats for 149 passengers and eight crewmembers, What is the minimum # of
flight attendants required with 97 passengers aboard? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Three.
Seats matter, not number of passengers. 2 for 100 plus 1 for every 50 seats.
When an air carrier airplane with a seating capacity of 187 has 137 passengers on boards, how
many flight attendants? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Four
What is the min # of flight attendants required on an airplane having a passenger seating capacity
of 188 with only 117 passengers aboard? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Four
What is the min number of the flight attendants required on an airplane with a passenger seating
capacity of a 333 when 296 passengers aboard. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅7
A pilot, acting as SIC, successfully completes the instrument competency check specified in Part
61. How long does this pilot remain current if no further IFR flights are made. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅6 months
To satisfy minimum required instrument experience for IFR operations, a pilot must accomplish
during the past 6 months at least - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅6 instrument approaches,
holding, intercepting and tracking courses through the use of navigation systems in an approved
flight training device/simulator or in the category of aircraft to be flown.
What instrument flight time may be logged by a SIC of an aircraft required by 2 pilots? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅All of the time the SIC is controlling the airplane solely by
reference to flight instruments.
, What recent experience is required to be eligible for the practical test for the original issue of a
CAT II authorization? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Within the previous 6 months, six ILS
approaches flown manually to the CAT I DH.
To be eligible for the practical test for the RENEWAL of a CAT II authorization, what recent
instrument approach experience is required? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Within the
previous 6 months, six ILS approaches, three of which may be flown to the CAT I DH by use of
an approach coupler.
When may a CAT II ILS limitation be removed? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅When three
CAT II ILS approaches have been completed to a 150-foot decision height and landing.
A Cat II ILS pilot authorization, when originally issued, is normally limited to - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅CAT II operations not less than 1600 RVR and a 150-ft DH
What is the lowest decision height for which a CAT II applicant can be certified during the
original issuance of the authorization? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅150 feet AGL
The training required by flight crewmembers who have not qualified and served in the same
capacity on another airplane of the same group (eg., turbojet powered) is - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅initial training
A crewmember who has served as SIC on a particular type airplane (b727-100) may serve as PIC
upon completing which training program? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Upgrade training
The training required for crewmembers or dispatchers who have been qualified and served in the
same capacity on other airplanes of the same group is - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅transition training
A PIC must complete a proficiency check or simulator within the preceding - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅6 months
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Unless otherwise authorized, when is the PIC required to hold a type rating? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅When operating an aircraft having a gross weight of more than 12,500 lbs
A comm. pilot has a type rating in a b727 & b737. A flight test is completed in a B747 for the
ATP cert. What privileges may be exercised regarding these airplanes? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅ATP - B747, B727, B737
A commercial pilot has a DC3 and a DC9 type ratings. A flight test is completed for an ATP
cert. in a B727. What pilot privileges may be exercised? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅ATP -
B727, DC3, DC9
The lowest CAT II minimums are - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅DH 150 and RVR 1600
In a 24 hour consecutive period, what is the max time, excluding briefing and debriefing, that an
ATPilot may instruct other pilots in air transportation service? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅8 hours
The flight instruction of other pilots in air transportation service by an ATPilot is restricted to -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅36 hours in any 7-consequtive day period
When a Fax replacement is received for an airmans medical cert., for what max time id that
document valid? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅60 days
How soon after the conviction for DUI or drugs shall it be reported to the FAA civil aviation
security division? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅No later than 60 days after the motor
vehicle action
Which is a definition of the term "crewmember"? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A person
assigned to perform duty in an aircraft during flight time.
,When a type rating is to be added to an ATP cert, and a practical test is scheduled in an approved
flight sim. and an aircraft, the applicant is... (medicical req.) - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Required to have at least a current third class medical cert.
An applicant who is taking a practical test for a type rating to be added to a Comm. pilot cert, in
an approved simulator, is ( medical req) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅not required to have a
medical cert.
An applicant who is scheduled for a practical test for an ATPcert in an approved simulator is (
medical req) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅not required to have a medical cert.
When a type rating is to be added to an ATP cert, and the practical test is scheduled in an
approved flight training device and/or approved flight sim, the applicant is (medical req) -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅not required to have a medical cert.
An applicant who is scheduled for a practical test for an ATPcert, in an aircraft, needs (medical
req) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅at least a third class medical cert.
The age 65 rule applies to - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅any required pilot crewmember
Under which condition is a flight engineer required as a flight crewmember in 121 operations? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅if required by the airplanes type cert.
When the need for a flight engineer is determined by aircraft weight, what is the takeoff weight
that required a flight engineer? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅more than 80,000 lbs
An air carrier uses an airplane that is certified for operation with a flightcrew of two pilots and
one flight engineer. In case the flight engineer becomes incapacitated, - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅At least one other flight crewmember must be qualified to perform the flight
engineer duties.
,When a flight engineer is a required crewmember on a flight, it is necessary for - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅At least one other flight crewmember to be qualified to perform flight
engineer duties, but a certificate is not required
If a flight engineer becomes incapacitated during flight, who may perform the flight engineers
duties? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Any flight crewmember if qualified
An airplane has seats for 149 passengers and eight crewmembers, What is the minimum # of
flight attendants required with 97 passengers aboard? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Three.
Seats matter, not number of passengers. 2 for 100 plus 1 for every 50 seats.
When an air carrier airplane with a seating capacity of 187 has 137 passengers on boards, how
many flight attendants? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Four
What is the min # of flight attendants required on an airplane having a passenger seating capacity
of 188 with only 117 passengers aboard? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Four
What is the min number of the flight attendants required on an airplane with a passenger seating
capacity of a 333 when 296 passengers aboard. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅7
A pilot, acting as SIC, successfully completes the instrument competency check specified in Part
61. How long does this pilot remain current if no further IFR flights are made. - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅6 months
To satisfy minimum required instrument experience for IFR operations, a pilot must accomplish
during the past 6 months at least - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅6 instrument approaches,
holding, intercepting and tracking courses through the use of navigation systems in an approved
flight training device/simulator or in the category of aircraft to be flown.
What instrument flight time may be logged by a SIC of an aircraft required by 2 pilots? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅All of the time the SIC is controlling the airplane solely by
reference to flight instruments.
, What recent experience is required to be eligible for the practical test for the original issue of a
CAT II authorization? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Within the previous 6 months, six ILS
approaches flown manually to the CAT I DH.
To be eligible for the practical test for the RENEWAL of a CAT II authorization, what recent
instrument approach experience is required? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Within the
previous 6 months, six ILS approaches, three of which may be flown to the CAT I DH by use of
an approach coupler.
When may a CAT II ILS limitation be removed? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅When three
CAT II ILS approaches have been completed to a 150-foot decision height and landing.
A Cat II ILS pilot authorization, when originally issued, is normally limited to - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅CAT II operations not less than 1600 RVR and a 150-ft DH
What is the lowest decision height for which a CAT II applicant can be certified during the
original issuance of the authorization? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅150 feet AGL
The training required by flight crewmembers who have not qualified and served in the same
capacity on another airplane of the same group (eg., turbojet powered) is - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅initial training
A crewmember who has served as SIC on a particular type airplane (b727-100) may serve as PIC
upon completing which training program? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Upgrade training
The training required for crewmembers or dispatchers who have been qualified and served in the
same capacity on other airplanes of the same group is - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅transition training
A PIC must complete a proficiency check or simulator within the preceding - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅6 months
