
FARs Unit Exam
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- Q1When logging cross-country time for your private pilot certificate, you mustland farther than 50 NM from the origin airport.use dead reckoning and IFR navigation.land at two different locations other than the departure.30s
- Q2In order to exercise the privileges of a private pilot, a pilot must have their private pilot certificatein their physical possession or readily accessible.stored with their logbook at their departure location.approved and on file with the aircraft owner.30s
- Q3When does a third-class medical expire?Four years from the date of the exam, for a pilot over 40.Two years from the date of the exam, regardless of the pilot’s age.The end of the 60th month after the exam, for a pilot under 40.30s
- Q4To fly an airplane with retractable gear, a constant speed propeller, and flaps, a pilot needs acomplex endorsement.tailwheel endorsement.high-performance endorsement.30s
- Q5Pilots require a flight review every36 months.12 months.24 months.30s
- Q6A pilot does not need a flight review if, in the required time, the pilothas passed a practical test conducted by an examiner.has maintained their currencyis in training to become an instructor.30s
- Q7To legally carry passengers at night, a private pilot must fly and log3 takeoffs and landings within the preceding 90 days.3 takeoffs and landings within the preceding 90 days, at night.3 takeoffs and landings within the preceding 60 days.30s
- Q8To update their currency for landings and carry passengers, the pilot’s landingsmust always be to a full stop.can be in a different category, class, or type than the current aircraft with passengers.must be with the pilot as the sole manipulator of the controls.30s
- Q9What are the repercussions if a pilot fails to notify the FAA of a change of address?The pilot may not exercise the privileges of their certificate.Nothing; the change can be updated at the next flight review.The pilot’s certificate may be suspended or revoked.30s
- Q10Who must provide the aircraft for an FAA private pilot practical exam?The applicant.The examiner.The instructor.30s
- Q11What documents must be in the pilot’s personal possession or be readily accessible in the aircraft while operating as pilot in command of an aircraft?An appropriate pilot certificate, photo ID, and an appropriate current medical certificate if required.A copy of the pilot’s most recent flight review and pilot logbook showing three takeoffs and landings in the past 60 days.Certificates showing the completion of a home-study ground school and flight instruction.30s
- Q12If a pilot makes a false required entry in their logbook...it is not important, because pilots are not required to maintain logbooks.the pilot’s certificates may be suspended or revoked.the pilot could be subject to criminal prosecution.30s
- Q13To be eligible for a private pilot certificate in an airplane, a person must be at least14 years old, if flying a glider.17 years old.16 years old.30s
- Q14A person applying for a private pilot certificate is required to know how toperform instrument approaches in visual conditions.use aeronautical charts for VFR navigation using pilotage.perform certain preventative maintenance.30s
- Q15Solo student pilots are required to perform a one-day, solo, cross-country flightof at least 5 hours duration.over 150 NM total distance.with 10 takeoffs and landings.30s