Autopilot Minimum Altitudes Quiz
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According to § 135.93, what is the minimum altitude for takeoff and initial climb when using an autopilot?

  • Altitude loss specified in AFM
  • Airport elevation (correct)
  • Altitude specified by the Administrator
  • 500 feet

    • According to § 135.93, what is the minimum altitude for enroute operations when using an autopilot?

  • Altitude specified by the Administrator
  • Altitude loss specified in AFM for autopilot malfunction
  • Terrain elevation
  • 500 feet (correct)

    • According to § 135.93, what is the minimum altitude for approach when using an autopilot?

  • Touchdown zone elevation (TDZE) (correct)
  • Altitude specified by the Administrator
  • DA(H) or MDA
  • Airport elevation

    • When can a pilot use an autopilot at an altitude lower than 50 feet below the DA(H) or MDA for the instrument procedure being flown?

    <p>When the autopilot has a specified altitude loss for approach operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum altitude that must be maintained when using an autopilot during a go-around or missed approach?

    <p>The minimum engagement altitude specified for takeoff and initial climb</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When do autopilot minimum use altitudes not apply?

    <p>When executing an autopilot coupled go-around or missed approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When can a pilot use an autopilot at an altitude lower than the altitude loss specified in the AFM?

    <p>When the autopilot is coupled and receiving both lateral and vertical path references</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to § 135.93, what is the minimum altitude for takeoff and initial climb when using an autopilot?

    <p>Altitude specified in the AFM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When can a pilot use an autopilot at an altitude lower than twice the altitude loss specified in the AFM for an autopilot malfunction in cruise conditions?

    <p>Never</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to § 135.93, what is the minimum altitude for approach when using an autopilot?

    <p>500 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what conditions can a pilot use an autopilot at an altitude lower than twice the specified altitude loss?

    <p>When the autopilot is coupled and receiving both lateral and vertical path references</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum altitude for autopilot operations during a go-around or missed approach?

    <p>Minimum engagement altitude specified for takeoff and initial climb</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When do autopilot minimum use altitudes not apply?

    <p>During landing using an approved automatic landing system mode</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum altitude for autopilot operations with an AFM specified negligible or zero altitude loss for an autopilot approach mode malfunction?

    <p>50 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to § 135.93, what is the minimum altitude for takeoff and initial climb when using an autopilot?

    <p>500 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When can a pilot use an autopilot at an altitude lower than twice the altitude loss specified in the AFM for an autopilot malfunction in cruise conditions?

    <p>Only when specified by the Administrator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to § 135.93, what is the minimum altitude for enroute operations when using an autopilot?

    <p>500 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to § 135.93, when can a pilot engage an autopilot during a go-around or missed approach?

    <p>When the autopilot is engaged at the minimum engagement altitude specified for takeoff and initial climb</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to § 135.93, what is the minimum altitude for autopilot operations with an AFM specified negligible or zero altitude loss for an autopilot approach mode malfunction?

    <p>50 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to § 135.93, when can a pilot use an autopilot at an altitude lower than twice the specified altitude loss if higher than 50 feet below the MDA or DA(H)?

    <p>When the autopilot is coupled and receiving both lateral and vertical path references</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to § 135.93, when can a pilot use an autopilot at an altitude lower than the higher of the altitude loss specified in the AFM or 50 feet above the TDZE?

    <p>When the reported weather conditions are equal to or better than the basic VFR weather conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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