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Aviation Regulations (FAR/AIM) Flashcards

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  1. A special VFR clearance in Class D airspace allows flight with what minimum visibility and cloud clearance?

    Answer: 1 SM visibility, clear of clouds

    Special VFR permits flight with at least 1 statute mile visibility and clear of clouds within Class D airspace.

  2. Under 14 CFR 61.3, a pilot must present their pilot certificate when requested by which authority?

    Answer: Any FAA inspector, NTSB, or law enforcement officer

    A pilot must present their certificate to any FAA inspector, NTSB representative, or federal, state, or local law enforcement officer.

  3. What document defines the airworthiness standards that a type-certificated aircraft must meet?

    Answer: Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS)

    The Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) issued by the FAA contains the airworthiness standards and specifications for a certificated aircraft.

  4. Which FAR requires pilots to comply with Airworthiness Directives (ADs)?

    Answer: 14 CFR 91.403

    14 CFR 91.403 makes the aircraft owner or operator responsible for ensuring ADs are complied with.

  5. Under 14 CFR 61.113, a private pilot may NOT carry passengers for compensation or hire EXCEPT for which situation?

    Answer: Pro rata cost sharing for a flight the pilot would make anyway

    Private pilots may share operating expenses pro rata with passengers as long as the pilot pays at least an equal share of the costs.

  6. What is the maximum speed permitted below 10,000 ft MSL in US airspace under 14 CFR 91.117?

    Answer: 250 KIAS

    14 CFR 91.117 limits aircraft to 250 KIAS when operating below 10,000 ft MSL.