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1. What personal documents and endorsements are you required to have before you fly solo?
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...ANSWER>>> Student pilot certificate, Class III or higher medical certifi- cate, FAR 61.78b pre-solo exam
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endorsement, FAR 61.87c pre-solo flight training endorsement
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2. What are your student pilot limitations regarding carriage of passengers or cargo and flying for
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...ANSWER>>> FAR Section 61.89 a student may not act as pilot in command of an aircraft that is carrying a
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passenger or carrying property for compensation or hire
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3. Explain student pilot limitations concerning visibility and flight above clouds
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...ANSWER>>> A student pilot may not act as pilot in command of an aircraft with a flight surface visibility less
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than 3 statute miles during daylight hours or 5 statute miles at night, or when the flight cannot be made with
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b visual reference to the surface
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4. Who has the final authority and responsibility for the operation of the aircraft when you are
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b flying solo?
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...ANSWER>>> The pilot in command (you) b b b b b
5. Discuss what preflight action concerning the airport and aircraft perfor- mance is specified in the
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b regulations for a local flight b b b b
...ANSWER>>> FAR 91.103 familiar with information of that flight concerning: 1- weather report and
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forecasts, 2- fuel requirements, 3- alternatives available if the planned flight cannot be completed, 4-
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, b approved airplane flight manual containing takeoff and landing distance data is
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required, the data contained therein, 5- other reliable information appropriate to the aircraft, relating to aircraft
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b performance under expected values of airport elevation and runway slope, aircraft gross weight and wind and
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b temperature
6. During engine run up, you cause rock, debris and propeller blast to be directed toward another
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b aircraft or person. Could this be considered careless or reckless operation of an aircraft?: Yes
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7. You may not fly as pilot of a civil aircraft within
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b beverage, or while you have b b b b b b b % by weight or more in alcohol in blood
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...ANSWER>>> 12, 0.04 b b
8. What are the general requirements pertaining to the use of safety belts and shoulder harnesses?
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...ANSWER>>> FAR 91.105 and FAR 91.107 Briefing - the pilot in command is responsible to ensure that each
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b person on the aircraft is briefed on how to fasten and unfasten the seat belts and shoulder harnesses. Notification -
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b the pilot in command must ensure that each person on board the aircraft have been notified to fasten his or her
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b safety belt and shoulder harness Crew Member - A pilot must use a safety belt at all times.The shoulder
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b harnesses is required only during takeoff and landing.
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9. What is the minimum fuel reserve for day VFR flight, and on what cruise speed is the fuel reserve
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b based?
...ANSWER>>> FAR 91.151 No person may begin a flight in an airplane in VFR conditions unless there is
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b enough fuel to fly to the first point of
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