Questions And CORRECT Answers
Pt transport flights must be conducted under which part for weather minimums and flight crew
duty time limitations:
A. FAA Part 91
B. FAA Part 125
C. FAA Part 135
D. FAA Part 145 - CORRECT ANSWER - C. FAA Part 135
All pt transport flights must be conducted under FAA Part 135 regulations for weather minimums
and flight duty time limitations.
Out of the following choices, pick the type of flight that does NOT meet 'Pt transport flight'
criteria:
A. Refueling for organ donation purposes
B. Check Airman taking out Lead pilot for NVG training
C. Returning medical team to assigned base.
D. Transporting pt to tertiary facility - CORRECT ANSWER - B. Check Airman taking
Lead pilot for NVG recurrency.
Answers A, C, and D are listed in the examples of flight segments that are included in the
definition of a pt transport flight.
Cross country flights are:
A. Flights that cross state or regional lines.
B. Flights that exceed 35 miles per segment.
C. Flights outside of the defined local flying area
D. Flights that cross multiple terrain types. - CORRECT ANSWER - C. Flights outside the
defined local flying area.
,The local flying area must be well defined by the certificate holder, and be consistent with FAA
Operations Specifications (or other national authority). Flights that are outside the local flying
area are considered cross-country. There is no specific mileage designation for a local flying
area.
The pilot in command (PIC) is responsible for obtaining weather information that must address
at a minimum:
A. Routine weather checks
B. Weather checks during marginal conditions
C. Weather trending
D. All of the above. - CORRECT ANSWER - D. All of the above
The pilot in command (PIC) is responsible for obtaining weather information according to policy
that must address at a minimum: routine weather checks, weather checks during marginal
conditions, and weather trending
For VFR flights, non-mountainous local day time local ceiling and visibility minimums should
be:
A. 500 feet - 1 mile
B. 800 feet - 2 miles
C. 1000 feet - 3 miles
D. 1500 feet - 3 miles - CORRECT ANSWER - B. 800 feet - 2 miles
Non-mountainous daytime local ceiling and visibility minimums should be: 800 feet ceiling and
2-mile visibility (244-meter ceiling and 3.2-kilometer visibility).
What is the minimum amount of permanently assigned pilots needed for a single pilot aircraft
that is available 24 hours?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
, D. Six - CORRECT ANSWER - C. Four
There must be a minimum of four flight ready pilots permanently assigned per single engine
aircraft that is available 24 hours per day. Fewer pilots may be utilized on a temporary basis,
which should not exceed 6 months.
How many total flight hours does the pilot in command (PIC) need to possess prior to an
assignment as per CAMTS 9th edition?
A. 500
B. 850
C. 1300
D. 2000 - CORRECT ANSWER - D. 2000
The pilot in command must possess 2000 total flight hours (or total flight hours of at least 1500
hours and recent experience that exceeds the operator's pre-hire qualifications such as current air
medical and/or search and rescue experience or ATP rated) prior to an assignment with a medical
service.
What is an example of 'Evidence to Exceed Compliance' for pilots in the air medical rotor wing
environment?
A. The pilot must be at least an RN.
B. The pilot must have their EMT-P.
C. The pilot should have infection control training.
D. The pilot must be ATP rated. - CORRECT ANSWER - D. The pilot must be ATP rated.
Examples of Evidence to Exceed Compliance: All pilots are ATP rated.
Instrument Meteorological Conditions (IMC) recovery procedures, that are conducted solely by
reference to instruments, must be performed at a minimum every:
A. 30 days
B. 3 months
C. 6 months