Aviation Aviation Regulations (FAR/AIM)

Question 1

Under 14 CFR Part 61, how many flight hours are required for a private pilot certificate (airplane)?

Accepted Answer

40 hours

Answer

35 hours

Answer

50 hours

Answer

60 hours

Question 2

What is the maximum altitude at which a student pilot may solo cross-country without a specific endorsement?

Accepted Answer

No restriction

Answer

10,000 ft MSL

Answer

18,000 ft MSL

Answer

Student pilots cannot solo cross-country at all

Question 3

According to 14 CFR Part 91, how long must an aircraft owner retain maintenance records for a 100-hour inspection?

Accepted Answer

Until the work is repeated or superseded

Answer

1 year

Answer

2 years

Answer

Indefinitely

Question 4

What is the definition of 'night' for logging flight time under 14 CFR Part 1?

Accepted Answer

After civil twilight ends until civil twilight begins

Answer

From sunset to sunrise

Answer

One hour after sunset to one hour before sunrise

Answer

When the sky is fully dark

Question 5

Under 14 CFR 91.119, what is the minimum safe altitude over a congested area?

Accepted Answer

1,000 ft AGL above the highest obstacle within 2,000 ft

Answer

500 ft AGL

Answer

1,500 ft AGL

Answer

2,000 ft AGL

Question 6

A private pilot may act as pilot-in-command of an aircraft with a standard airworthiness certificate only if the aircraft has had its annual inspection within the preceding how many calendar months?

Accepted Answer

12 months

Answer

6 months

Answer

18 months

Answer

24 months