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 (C)</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 (A)</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 (C)</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 (C)</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 (A)</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 (D)</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 (A)</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 (C)</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 (A)</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 (D)</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 (B)</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 (A)</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 (D)</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 (D)</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 (D)</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 (B)</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 (D)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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