Private Pilot Test Guide Chapter 1
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With respect to the certification of airmen, which is a category of aircraft?

  • Gyroplane, helicopter, airship, free balloon.
  • Airplane, rotorcraft, glider, lighter-than-air. (correct)
  • Single-engine land and sea, multiengine land and sea.
  • With respect to the certification of airmen, which is a class of aircraft?

  • Airplane, rotorcraft, glider, lighter-than-air.
  • Lighter-than-air, airship, hot air balloon, gas balloon.
  • Single-engine land and sea, multiengine land and sea. (correct)
  • With respect to the certification of aircraft, which is a category of aircraft?

  • Landplane, seaplane.
  • Normal, utility, acrobatic. (correct)
  • Airplane, rotorcraft, glider.
  • With respect to the certification of aircraft, which is a class of aircraft?

    <p>Airplane, rotorcraft, glider, balloon.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How soon after the conviction for driving while intoxicated by alcohol or drugs shall it be reported to the FAA, Civil Aviation Security Division?

    <p>No later than 60 days after the motor vehicle action.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Categories and Classes of Aircraft

    • Airmen certification includes five aircraft categories: airplane, rotorcraft, glider, lighter-than-air, and powered lift.
    • Rotorcraft category consists of gyroplanes and helicopters.
    • Lighter-than-air includes airships and balloons.
    • Airplane category is subdivided into four classes: single-engine land, single-engine sea, multiengine land, and multiengine sea.

    Classes of Aircraft

    • Aircraft categories are divided into classes for certification purposes.
    • Airplane class is categorized into single-engine land, single-engine sea, multiengine land, and multiengine sea.

    Certification Categories

    • Aircraft certification is classified into categories based on construction and purpose: normal, utility, and acrobatic.
    • For airmen certification, airplane, rotorcraft, and glider are recognized categories.

    Definition of Class in Aircraft Certification

    • In aircraft certification, "class" broadly groups aircraft with similar flight means, propulsion, or landing.
    • Classes recognized include: airplane, rotorcraft, glider, balloon, and powered-lift; however, the term class is often not used as a designator in certification.

    Reporting to FAA After Intoxicated Driving Conviction

    • A certified pilot must report a conviction for driving while intoxicated to the FAA within 60 days of the incident as per FAR 91.15.
    • Reporting of motor vehicle actions is required in writing to the FAA, Civil Aviation Security Division.

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    Test your knowledge on the categories of aircraft in aviation with these flashcards from Chapter 1 of the Private Pilot Test Guide. This quiz covers the basics of airman certification and the different categories, ensuring you're well-prepared for your pilot test.

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