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PRE-SOLO WRITTEN EXAM
2026|COMPREHENSIVE Q&A FOR
CERTIFICATION SUCCESS
During engine run up, you cause rocks, debris and propeller blast to be directed
toward another aircraft or person. Could this be considered careless or reckless
operation of an aircraft? Why or why not?(91.13) - correct-answer -This is
reckless and carless, could be prevented by having prop blast go in another
direction
What altitudes should you use when operation VFR in level cruising flight at more
than 3000 ft AGL and what determines those altitudes? (91.159) - correct-answer
-Course of 180-359 even thousands +500
Course of 0-179 odd thousands +500
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List the minimum equipment and instruments that must be working properly in
your aircraft for day VFR flight. - correct-answer -1.) Airspeed (2.) Altimeter (3.)
Compass (4.) tachometer (5.) fuel gauge (6.) Oil temp and pressure (7.)Anti-
Collision light (8.) ELT (9.) seat belts
What is the emergency frequency?(TOMATO/FLAMES) - correct-answer -121.50
Vso - correct-answer -Stall speed with flaps (49)
Vs - correct-answer -Stall speed without flaps (56)
Vx - correct-answer -Best angle of climb (52)
Vfe - correct-answer -Flaps extend speed (100)
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Vy - correct-answer -Best rate of climb (72)
Va - correct-answer -Speed at stall before structural damage (109)
Vne - correct-answer -Never exceed (162)
Vno - correct-answer -Normal operating range (120)
What is the best glide speed? - correct-answer -65
Normal take off - correct-answer -0 degree flap
PRE-SOLO WRITTEN EXAM
2026|COMPREHENSIVE Q&A FOR
CERTIFICATION SUCCESS
During engine run up, you cause rocks, debris and propeller blast to be directed
toward another aircraft or person. Could this be considered careless or reckless
operation of an aircraft? Why or why not?(91.13) - correct-answer -This is
reckless and carless, could be prevented by having prop blast go in another
direction
What altitudes should you use when operation VFR in level cruising flight at more
than 3000 ft AGL and what determines those altitudes? (91.159) - correct-answer
-Course of 180-359 even thousands +500
Course of 0-179 odd thousands +500
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List the minimum equipment and instruments that must be working properly in
your aircraft for day VFR flight. - correct-answer -1.) Airspeed (2.) Altimeter (3.)
Compass (4.) tachometer (5.) fuel gauge (6.) Oil temp and pressure (7.)Anti-
Collision light (8.) ELT (9.) seat belts
What is the emergency frequency?(TOMATO/FLAMES) - correct-answer -121.50
Vso - correct-answer -Stall speed with flaps (49)
Vs - correct-answer -Stall speed without flaps (56)
Vx - correct-answer -Best angle of climb (52)
Vfe - correct-answer -Flaps extend speed (100)
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Vy - correct-answer -Best rate of climb (72)
Va - correct-answer -Speed at stall before structural damage (109)
Vne - correct-answer -Never exceed (162)
Vno - correct-answer -Normal operating range (120)
What is the best glide speed? - correct-answer -65
Normal take off - correct-answer -0 degree flap
