Commercial pilot Exam with Complete Solutions

what privileges apply to a commercial pilot? - ANSWER-a. carrying person or property for compensation or hire b. for compensation or hire commercial pilot operations without an "operating certificate" - ANSWER-student instruction, nonstop sightseeing flights, ferry or training flights, crop dusting, banner towing, aerial photography,pipeline patrol Common Carriage - ANSWER-common carriage refers to the carriage of passengers or cargo as a result of advertising the availability of carriage to the public 4 elements of Common Carriage - ANSWER-a. A holding out or willingness to b. Transport persons or property c. From place to place d. For compensation Holding Out - ANSWER-Holding out implies offering to the public the carriage of persons and property for hire either intrastate or interstate Ways of Holding out - ANSWER-a. Advertising b. Agents, agencies, or salesmen c. willing to "serve all" d. willing to carry only certain kinds of traffic Private carriage - ANSWER-Carriage for hire that does not involve holding out is "private carriage" examples of non common carriage - ANSWER-a. flight conducted by the operator of an airplane for the operators own personal transportation, or the transportation of guest b. carriage of company officials, employees, and guest on an airplane operated under a time sharing c. carriage of property limitations imposed on a commercial pilot with no instrument rating - ANSWER-a. no cross country flight longer than 50 nm b. cannot carry passengers at night to act as a commercial pilot, what does he have to have in his possession - ANSWER-a. pilot certificate b. a photo ID c. a medical certificate ( 2nd class, exp. 12 cal months) how long do you have to notify the FAA of a change your address - ANSWER-30 days after the date of the move to act as pilot in command of a high performance aircraft? - ANSWER-high performance is an engine with more that 200 horsepower a. received and logged ground and flight training from an authorized instructor b. been found proficient in the operation and systems of the airplane c. received a one time endorsement in the pilots logbook definition of a complex airplane - ANSWER-complex airplane is define as an airplane that has retractable landing gear, flaps, and a controllable pitch propeller to fly a complex airplane - ANSWER-a. received and logged ground and flight training from an authorized instructor b. been found proficient in the operation and systems of the airplane c. received a one time endorsement in the pilots logbook pilot in command of a tailwheel airplane - ANSWER-must received and logged flight training from an authorized instructor and endorsement in your logbook When would a commercial pilot be required to hold a type rating - ANSWER-a. large aircraft- 12,500 pounds -poweredairplanes aircraft specified by the administrator through aircraft type certificate procedures Define category, class, and type - ANSWER-category- airplane, rotorcraft, glider class- single engine land, mutli-engine sea type-specific make and basic model of aircraft Requirements to remain current as a commercial pilot - ANSWER-to carry passengers the pilot much have made three takeoffs and landing in the proceeding 90 days Medical certificate is required for a commercial pilot - ANSWER-second class medical (12 cal months) Documents required prior to flight - ANSWER-Airworthiness Certificate Registration Certificate Radio License Operating Limitations Weight and Balance How can a pilot determine if the aircraft is equipped with a mode c transporter - ANSWER-referencing the current weight and balance equipment list