Pre-Solo Written EXAMINATION SET 2026
SOLVED QUESTIONS GRADED A+
● What and when are the required inspections on your aircraft? Answer:
Annual (12 months), VOR (30 days), 100 hr, Altimeter / Pitot Static (24
months), Transponder (24 months), ELT (12 months), Airworthiness
Directives (A/R).
● Who has the right of way when two aircraft are on final approach to
land at the same time? Answer: The aircraft at the lower altitude.
● If an altimeter setting is not available at an airport, what setting should
you use before departing on a local flight? Answer: The elevation of the
departure area.
● When is a go around appropriate? Answer: Whenever you feel it is
needed - Obstacles on the runway, not a proper approach, or any other
time that you are not properly and safely set up for landing.
● What is the procedure for a go around? Answer: Apply full power, set
flaps for T/O, climb out normally, retract all flaps, resume regular
pattern and make a new landing approach.
● Who has the final authority and responsibility for the operation of the
aircraft when you are flying solo? Answer: The Pilot! (Me)
, ● What personal documents and endorsements are you required to have
before you fly solo? Answer: Student pilot certificate, at least a 3rd class
medical, pass pre-solo written exam endorsement, pre-solo flight
training endorsement, government issued ID.
● Flight crew members are required to keep their safely belts and
shoulder harnesses fastened during ___________.
A. Takeoff and landings
B. All flight conditions
C. Flight in turbulent air Answer: B. All flight conditions
● What should you do if you are flying a head-on collision course with
another aircraft? Answer: Veer to the right, other plane should do the
same.
● What general steps should you follow after an engine failure in flight?
Answer: Airspeed (73 knots)
Best field
Checklist
● What is the best glide speed in the DA-20? Answer: 73 knots
SOLVED QUESTIONS GRADED A+
● What and when are the required inspections on your aircraft? Answer:
Annual (12 months), VOR (30 days), 100 hr, Altimeter / Pitot Static (24
months), Transponder (24 months), ELT (12 months), Airworthiness
Directives (A/R).
● Who has the right of way when two aircraft are on final approach to
land at the same time? Answer: The aircraft at the lower altitude.
● If an altimeter setting is not available at an airport, what setting should
you use before departing on a local flight? Answer: The elevation of the
departure area.
● When is a go around appropriate? Answer: Whenever you feel it is
needed - Obstacles on the runway, not a proper approach, or any other
time that you are not properly and safely set up for landing.
● What is the procedure for a go around? Answer: Apply full power, set
flaps for T/O, climb out normally, retract all flaps, resume regular
pattern and make a new landing approach.
● Who has the final authority and responsibility for the operation of the
aircraft when you are flying solo? Answer: The Pilot! (Me)
, ● What personal documents and endorsements are you required to have
before you fly solo? Answer: Student pilot certificate, at least a 3rd class
medical, pass pre-solo written exam endorsement, pre-solo flight
training endorsement, government issued ID.
● Flight crew members are required to keep their safely belts and
shoulder harnesses fastened during ___________.
A. Takeoff and landings
B. All flight conditions
C. Flight in turbulent air Answer: B. All flight conditions
● What should you do if you are flying a head-on collision course with
another aircraft? Answer: Veer to the right, other plane should do the
same.
● What general steps should you follow after an engine failure in flight?
Answer: Airspeed (73 knots)
Best field
Checklist
● What is the best glide speed in the DA-20? Answer: 73 knots
