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Pilot's Licenses and Flight Time

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What is the validity period of a Private Pilot License (PPL)?

Lifetime
5 years (correct)
2 years
10 years

What is the purpose of a Hobbs meter in an aircraft?

To measure flight time
To measure airspeed
To measure battery time (correct)
To measure engine RPM

What is the medical fitness requirement for a PPL holder?

Class 2 medical certificate (correct)
Class 1 medical certificate
No medical certificate required
Class 3 medical certificate

What is a Type Rating in aviation?

A rating that allows a pilot to fly a specific type of aircraft (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is required for aircraft registration?

Registration by owner and CAAP issued certificate of registration (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a Certificate of Airworthiness?

To prove the aircraft's airworthiness (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the frequency of the emergency radio equipment required in an aircraft?

121.5 MHz (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the landing lights in an aircraft?

To advise that clearance has been given for takeoff or landing (A) Signup and view all the answers

How often must an aircraft be weighed when used for general aviation?

Every 5 years (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the transponder equipment in an aircraft?

To report pressure in certain airspace (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the frequency of the emergency locator transmitter (ELT) in an aircraft?

5 GS or submerge underwater (D) Signup and view all the answers

How often must the emergency locator transmitter (ELT) be checked in an aircraft?

Every 12 years (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum pilot duty time?

14 hrs (D) Signup and view all the answers

When two aircraft are on a head-on collision course, what action must they take?

Both aircraft must turn right (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum flight time that can be logged in a calendar year?

1,000 hours (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum rest period required for pilots?

8 hours (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the penalty for violating pilot duty time or flight time limits?

Criminal penalties, including jail time (D) Signup and view all the answers

When two aircraft are intersecting, which aircraft has the right of way?

The aircraft with the lower altitude (B) Signup and view all the answers

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