AIR LAW (CPL/IR) Questions and Answers Latest Update Graded A+

AIR LAW (CPL/IR) Questions and Answers Latest Update Graded A+ What is the primary responsibility of the pilot-in-command? Ensuring the safety of the aircraft, crew, and passengers When must a pilot file an alternate airport in the flight plan? When weather conditions at the destination are below specified minimums What is the standard vertical separation between aircraft in controlled airspace under IFR? 1000 feet below FL290 and 2000 feet above FL290 Who is responsible for ensuring an aircraft is airworthy before flight? The pilot-in-command What should a pilot do if ATC issues an instruction that may compromise safety? Inform ATC and request an amended clearance 2 What is the primary purpose of a clearance limit in IFR operations? To define the point where further clearance is required What does it mean when ATC says “radar contact lost”? The aircraft is no longer visible on radar What must a pilot do before operating in Class A airspace? Obtain an IFR clearance When is a Mode C transponder required? When flying above 10,000 feet or within controlled airspace What is the purpose of a NOTAM? To provide information on temporary changes or hazards in aviation When is a position report required under IFR? When flying outside radar coverage or as requested by ATC 3 What is the maximum speed permitted below 10,000 feet? 250 knots What does "minimum fuel" mean when communicated to ATC? The aircraft has enough fuel to reach the destination but cannot accept delays What must a pilot do if a two-way radio communication failure occurs in IFR conditions? Follow lost communication procedures and continue according to the last clearance What action should a pilot take if given a TCAS resolution advisory? Follow the TCAS instructions immediately What is the purpose of a transition altitude? It marks the altitude where pilots switch from QNH to standard pressure settings What must a pilot do before entering an active runway? Obtain clearance from ATC