Private Pilot Ground School Exam 2
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
3005.The definition of nighttime is - CORRECT ANSWER - the time between the end of
evening civil twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight
3064.In regard to privileges and limitations, a private pilot may - CORRECT ANSWER -
not pay less than the pro rata share of the operating expenses of a flight with passengers provided
the expenses involve only fuel, oil, airport expenditures, or rental fees.
3065. According to regulations pertaining to privileges and limitations, a private pilot may -
CORRECT ANSWER - not pay less than the pro rata share of the passengers provided the
expenses of a flight with passengers provided the expenses involve only fuel, oil, airport
expenditures, or rental fees.
3066. What exception, if any, permits a private pilot to act as pilot in command of an aircraft
carrying passengers who pay for flight? - CORRECT ANSWER - if a donation is made to
a charitable organization for the flight
3067. What minimum pilot certificate is required for a flight departing out of Hayward Executive
(area 6)? - CORRECT ANSWER - Student Pilot Certificate
3001. With respect to the certification of airmen, which are categories of aircraft? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Airplane, rotorcraft, glider, lighter-than-air.
3002. With respect to the certification of airmen, which are classes of aircraft? - CORRECT
ANSWER - single-engine land and sea, multiengine land and sea.
3024. The pilot in command is required to hold a type rating in which aircraft? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Aircraft having a gross weight of more than 12,500 pounds.
,3039. A third-class Medical Certificate was issued to a 19-year-old pilot on August 10, this year.
To exercise the privileges of a Recreational or Private Pilot Certificate, the medical certificate
will expire at midnight on - CORRECT ANSWER - August 31, 5 years later
3020. A Third-Class Medical Certificate is issued to a 36-year-old pilot on August 10, this year.
To exercise the privileges of a Private Pilot Certificate, the medical certificate will be valid until
midnight on - CORRECT ANSWER - August 31, 5 years later.
11.3021. A.Third-Class Medical Certificate is issued to a 51-year-old pilot on May 3, this year.
To exercise the privileges of a Private Pilot Certificate, the medical certified will be valid until
midnight on - CORRECT ANSWER - 11.May 31, 2 years later
.12. 3022. For private pilot operations, a Second-Class Medical Certificate issued to a 42-year-
old pilot on July 15, this year, will expire at midnight on - CORRECT ANSWER - 12. July
31, 2 years
13. 3023. For private pilot operations, a First-class Medical Certified issued to a 23-year-old
pilot on October 21 this year, will expire on midnight on - CORRECT ANSWER - 13.
October 31, 5 years later
14. 3016. What document(s) must be in your personal possession or readily accessible in the
aircraft while operating as pilot in command of an aircraft? - CORRECT ANSWER - 13.
an appropriate pilot certificate and an appropriate current medical certified if required
3017. When must a current pilot certificate be in a pilot's personal possession or readily
accessible in the aircraft? - CORRECT ANSWER - 13. Anytime when acting as pilot in
command or as a required crewmember.
16.3018. A recreational or private pilot acting as pilot in command, or in any other capacity as a
required pilot flight crewmember, must have in their personal possession or readily accessible in
the aircraft a current - CORRECT ANSWER - 16. medical certificate if required and an
appropriate pilot certificate
,17. 3019. Each person who holds a pilot certificate or a medical certificate shall present it for
inspection upon the request of the Administrator, the National Transportation Safety Broad, or
any - CORRECT ANSWER - 17. Federal, state, or local law enforcement officer
18. 3028. To act as pilot in command of an aircraft carrying passengers, a pilot must show by
logbook endorsement the satisfactory completion of a flight review or completion of a pilot
proficency check within the preceding - CORRECT ANSWER - 18. 24 calendar months
19. 3029. If recency of experience requirements for night flight are not met and official sunset is
1830, the latest time passengers may be carried is - CORRECT ANSWER - 18. 1929
20. 3030. To act as pilot in command of an aircraft carrying passengers, the pilot must have
made at least three takeoffs and three landings in an aircraft of the same category, class, and if a
type rating is required, of the same type, within the preceding - CORRECT ANSWER - 20
90 days
21. 3030-1 Your cousin wants you to take him flying. In order to do this, you must have made at
least three takeoffs and three landings in your aircraft within the preceding - CORRECT
ANSWER - 21. 90 days
22. 3031. To act as pilot in command of an aircraft carrying passengers, the pilot must have
made three takeoffs and three landings within the preceding 90 days in an aircraft of the same -
CORRECT ANSWER - 22. Category, class, and type, if a type rating is required.
23.3034. To meet the recency of experience requirements to act as pilot in command carrying
passengers at night, a pilot must have made at least three take offs and landing to a full stop
within the preceding 90 days in - CORRECT ANSWER - 23. The same category and class
of aircraft to be used.
24. 3040. If a recreational or private pilot had a flight review on august 8, this year, when is the
next flight review required? - CORRECT ANSWER - 24. august 31, 2 years later
, 25. 3041. Each recreational or private pilot is required to have - CORRECT ANSWER -
25. a biennial flight review
26. 3032. The takeoffs and landings required to meet the recency of experience requirements for
carrying passengers in a tailwheel airplane - CORRECT ANSWER - 26. must be to a full
stop.
27. 3033. The three takeoffs and landing that are required to act as pilot in command at night
must be done during the time period from - CORRECT ANSWER - 27. 1 hour after sunset
to 1 hour before sunrise
28. 3025. What is the definition of a high-performance airplane? - CORRECT ANSWER -
28.An airplane with an engine of more than 200 horse power
29. 3026. Before a person holding a Private Pilot Certificate may act as pilot command of a high-
performance airplane, that person must have - CORRECT ANSWER - 29. receive ground
and flight instruction from an authorized flight instructor who then endorses that person's
logbook.
30. 3027. In order to act as pilot in command of a high performance airplane, a pilot must have -
CORRECT ANSWER - 30. received and logged ground and flight instruction in an
airplane that has more than 200 horsepower.
31. 3036. A certificated private pilot may not act as pilot in command of an aircraft towing a
glider unless there is entered in pilots logbook a minimum of - CORRECT ANSWER - 31.
100 hours of pilot-in-command time in the aircraft category, class, and type , if required, that the
pilot is using to tow a glider
32.3037. To act as pilot in command of an aircraft towing a glider, a pilot is required to have
made within the preceding 24 months - CORRECT ANSWER - 32. at least three actual or
simulated glider tows while accompanied by qualified pilot
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
3005.The definition of nighttime is - CORRECT ANSWER - the time between the end of
evening civil twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight
3064.In regard to privileges and limitations, a private pilot may - CORRECT ANSWER -
not pay less than the pro rata share of the operating expenses of a flight with passengers provided
the expenses involve only fuel, oil, airport expenditures, or rental fees.
3065. According to regulations pertaining to privileges and limitations, a private pilot may -
CORRECT ANSWER - not pay less than the pro rata share of the passengers provided the
expenses of a flight with passengers provided the expenses involve only fuel, oil, airport
expenditures, or rental fees.
3066. What exception, if any, permits a private pilot to act as pilot in command of an aircraft
carrying passengers who pay for flight? - CORRECT ANSWER - if a donation is made to
a charitable organization for the flight
3067. What minimum pilot certificate is required for a flight departing out of Hayward Executive
(area 6)? - CORRECT ANSWER - Student Pilot Certificate
3001. With respect to the certification of airmen, which are categories of aircraft? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Airplane, rotorcraft, glider, lighter-than-air.
3002. With respect to the certification of airmen, which are classes of aircraft? - CORRECT
ANSWER - single-engine land and sea, multiengine land and sea.
3024. The pilot in command is required to hold a type rating in which aircraft? - CORRECT
ANSWER - Aircraft having a gross weight of more than 12,500 pounds.
,3039. A third-class Medical Certificate was issued to a 19-year-old pilot on August 10, this year.
To exercise the privileges of a Recreational or Private Pilot Certificate, the medical certificate
will expire at midnight on - CORRECT ANSWER - August 31, 5 years later
3020. A Third-Class Medical Certificate is issued to a 36-year-old pilot on August 10, this year.
To exercise the privileges of a Private Pilot Certificate, the medical certificate will be valid until
midnight on - CORRECT ANSWER - August 31, 5 years later.
11.3021. A.Third-Class Medical Certificate is issued to a 51-year-old pilot on May 3, this year.
To exercise the privileges of a Private Pilot Certificate, the medical certified will be valid until
midnight on - CORRECT ANSWER - 11.May 31, 2 years later
.12. 3022. For private pilot operations, a Second-Class Medical Certificate issued to a 42-year-
old pilot on July 15, this year, will expire at midnight on - CORRECT ANSWER - 12. July
31, 2 years
13. 3023. For private pilot operations, a First-class Medical Certified issued to a 23-year-old
pilot on October 21 this year, will expire on midnight on - CORRECT ANSWER - 13.
October 31, 5 years later
14. 3016. What document(s) must be in your personal possession or readily accessible in the
aircraft while operating as pilot in command of an aircraft? - CORRECT ANSWER - 13.
an appropriate pilot certificate and an appropriate current medical certified if required
3017. When must a current pilot certificate be in a pilot's personal possession or readily
accessible in the aircraft? - CORRECT ANSWER - 13. Anytime when acting as pilot in
command or as a required crewmember.
16.3018. A recreational or private pilot acting as pilot in command, or in any other capacity as a
required pilot flight crewmember, must have in their personal possession or readily accessible in
the aircraft a current - CORRECT ANSWER - 16. medical certificate if required and an
appropriate pilot certificate
,17. 3019. Each person who holds a pilot certificate or a medical certificate shall present it for
inspection upon the request of the Administrator, the National Transportation Safety Broad, or
any - CORRECT ANSWER - 17. Federal, state, or local law enforcement officer
18. 3028. To act as pilot in command of an aircraft carrying passengers, a pilot must show by
logbook endorsement the satisfactory completion of a flight review or completion of a pilot
proficency check within the preceding - CORRECT ANSWER - 18. 24 calendar months
19. 3029. If recency of experience requirements for night flight are not met and official sunset is
1830, the latest time passengers may be carried is - CORRECT ANSWER - 18. 1929
20. 3030. To act as pilot in command of an aircraft carrying passengers, the pilot must have
made at least three takeoffs and three landings in an aircraft of the same category, class, and if a
type rating is required, of the same type, within the preceding - CORRECT ANSWER - 20
90 days
21. 3030-1 Your cousin wants you to take him flying. In order to do this, you must have made at
least three takeoffs and three landings in your aircraft within the preceding - CORRECT
ANSWER - 21. 90 days
22. 3031. To act as pilot in command of an aircraft carrying passengers, the pilot must have
made three takeoffs and three landings within the preceding 90 days in an aircraft of the same -
CORRECT ANSWER - 22. Category, class, and type, if a type rating is required.
23.3034. To meet the recency of experience requirements to act as pilot in command carrying
passengers at night, a pilot must have made at least three take offs and landing to a full stop
within the preceding 90 days in - CORRECT ANSWER - 23. The same category and class
of aircraft to be used.
24. 3040. If a recreational or private pilot had a flight review on august 8, this year, when is the
next flight review required? - CORRECT ANSWER - 24. august 31, 2 years later
, 25. 3041. Each recreational or private pilot is required to have - CORRECT ANSWER -
25. a biennial flight review
26. 3032. The takeoffs and landings required to meet the recency of experience requirements for
carrying passengers in a tailwheel airplane - CORRECT ANSWER - 26. must be to a full
stop.
27. 3033. The three takeoffs and landing that are required to act as pilot in command at night
must be done during the time period from - CORRECT ANSWER - 27. 1 hour after sunset
to 1 hour before sunrise
28. 3025. What is the definition of a high-performance airplane? - CORRECT ANSWER -
28.An airplane with an engine of more than 200 horse power
29. 3026. Before a person holding a Private Pilot Certificate may act as pilot command of a high-
performance airplane, that person must have - CORRECT ANSWER - 29. receive ground
and flight instruction from an authorized flight instructor who then endorses that person's
logbook.
30. 3027. In order to act as pilot in command of a high performance airplane, a pilot must have -
CORRECT ANSWER - 30. received and logged ground and flight instruction in an
airplane that has more than 200 horsepower.
31. 3036. A certificated private pilot may not act as pilot in command of an aircraft towing a
glider unless there is entered in pilots logbook a minimum of - CORRECT ANSWER - 31.
100 hours of pilot-in-command time in the aircraft category, class, and type , if required, that the
pilot is using to tow a glider
32.3037. To act as pilot in command of an aircraft towing a glider, a pilot is required to have
made within the preceding 24 months - CORRECT ANSWER - 32. at least three actual or
simulated glider tows while accompanied by qualified pilot
