CPL250 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 2025
GRADED A+
✔✔What are the requirements for VFR over-the-top? - ✔✔- 1,000' vertically from cloud
-If between 2 layers, layers must be 5,000' apart
- 5 SM visibility
✔✔What are the boundaries for crossing through the ADIZ? - ✔✔Within 20 NM & +-5
minutes of plan
✔✔What are the day VFR equipment requirements? - ✔✔Magnetic compass
Altimeter
Airspeed indicator
Timepiece
Engine instruments
✔✔What are the VFR OTT requirments? - ✔✔Heading indicator
Attitude indicator
Turn Coordinator
Pitot heat
Radio
Radio navigation equipment
✔✔What are the night VFR requirments? - ✔✔Heading indicator
Turn coordinator
Navigation lights
Landing light (passengers only)
✔✔The are the requirements for commercial operations? - ✔✔Attitude indicator
Vertical speed indicator
Pitot heat
Outside air temperature gauge
✔✔What are the oxygen requirements? - ✔✔Between 10,000'-13,000':
- 30 minutes and oxygen for all crew and 10% of pax
>13,000':
- All persons on board
✔✔A CPL may act as... - ✔✔FIC in single-pilot operations or SIC in multi-pilot
operations
✔✔When are life rafts required? - ✔✔If aircraft cannot maintain flight with an engine
failure, life raft is required when:
100 NM off-shore or
30 minutes off-shore
, If multi-engine CAN maintain flight, values are DOUBLE
✔✔What are the commercial flight time limitations? - ✔✔- 1200 hours in 365 days
- 300 hours in 90 days
- 120 hours in 30 days
✔✔What is the maximum flight time in 24 hours for single-pilot IFR? - ✔✔8 hours
✔✔What are the commercial flight duty time limitations? - ✔✔- 14 consecutive hours in
24 hours
IF a rest period has been granted, flight duty time may be extended by HALF the value
of the break (maximum 3 hours)
✔✔What are the speeds that determine a high performance aircraft? - ✔✔- Vne > 250
KTS
- Vso > 80 KTS
✔✔A lose of oil pressure will do what to the propeller? - ✔✔Single-engine: automatic full
fine
Multi-engine: pilot must put prop full coarse (feathered)
✔✔When is carburetor ice most likely to occur? - ✔✔-5 to +15
✔✔What are the weights of AVGAS, jet fuel, and oil? - ✔✔AVGAS: 6 lbs/US gallon
Jet fuel: 7 lbs/US gallon
Oil: 7.5 lbs/US gallon
✔✔Wake turbulence can trail an aircraft for... - ✔✔10-16 miles
✔✔Wake turbulence vortices sink at... - ✔✔400-500 FPM
✔✔Wake turbulence vortices move outward at... - ✔✔2-5 KTS
✔✔What is the simple lift equation? - ✔✔AoA * V squared
✔✔How is load factor calculated? - ✔✔Total load / Total weight of aircraft
✔✔What is aspect ratio? - ✔✔Wing chord / wing span
✔✔Angle of bank vs. load factor table - ✔✔15 degrees = 1.04
30 degrees = 1.15
45 degrees = 1.41
60 degrees = 2
75 degrees = 4
GRADED A+
✔✔What are the requirements for VFR over-the-top? - ✔✔- 1,000' vertically from cloud
-If between 2 layers, layers must be 5,000' apart
- 5 SM visibility
✔✔What are the boundaries for crossing through the ADIZ? - ✔✔Within 20 NM & +-5
minutes of plan
✔✔What are the day VFR equipment requirements? - ✔✔Magnetic compass
Altimeter
Airspeed indicator
Timepiece
Engine instruments
✔✔What are the VFR OTT requirments? - ✔✔Heading indicator
Attitude indicator
Turn Coordinator
Pitot heat
Radio
Radio navigation equipment
✔✔What are the night VFR requirments? - ✔✔Heading indicator
Turn coordinator
Navigation lights
Landing light (passengers only)
✔✔The are the requirements for commercial operations? - ✔✔Attitude indicator
Vertical speed indicator
Pitot heat
Outside air temperature gauge
✔✔What are the oxygen requirements? - ✔✔Between 10,000'-13,000':
- 30 minutes and oxygen for all crew and 10% of pax
>13,000':
- All persons on board
✔✔A CPL may act as... - ✔✔FIC in single-pilot operations or SIC in multi-pilot
operations
✔✔When are life rafts required? - ✔✔If aircraft cannot maintain flight with an engine
failure, life raft is required when:
100 NM off-shore or
30 minutes off-shore
, If multi-engine CAN maintain flight, values are DOUBLE
✔✔What are the commercial flight time limitations? - ✔✔- 1200 hours in 365 days
- 300 hours in 90 days
- 120 hours in 30 days
✔✔What is the maximum flight time in 24 hours for single-pilot IFR? - ✔✔8 hours
✔✔What are the commercial flight duty time limitations? - ✔✔- 14 consecutive hours in
24 hours
IF a rest period has been granted, flight duty time may be extended by HALF the value
of the break (maximum 3 hours)
✔✔What are the speeds that determine a high performance aircraft? - ✔✔- Vne > 250
KTS
- Vso > 80 KTS
✔✔A lose of oil pressure will do what to the propeller? - ✔✔Single-engine: automatic full
fine
Multi-engine: pilot must put prop full coarse (feathered)
✔✔When is carburetor ice most likely to occur? - ✔✔-5 to +15
✔✔What are the weights of AVGAS, jet fuel, and oil? - ✔✔AVGAS: 6 lbs/US gallon
Jet fuel: 7 lbs/US gallon
Oil: 7.5 lbs/US gallon
✔✔Wake turbulence can trail an aircraft for... - ✔✔10-16 miles
✔✔Wake turbulence vortices sink at... - ✔✔400-500 FPM
✔✔Wake turbulence vortices move outward at... - ✔✔2-5 KTS
✔✔What is the simple lift equation? - ✔✔AoA * V squared
✔✔How is load factor calculated? - ✔✔Total load / Total weight of aircraft
✔✔What is aspect ratio? - ✔✔Wing chord / wing span
✔✔Angle of bank vs. load factor table - ✔✔15 degrees = 1.04
30 degrees = 1.15
45 degrees = 1.41
60 degrees = 2
75 degrees = 4
