BAvn Bachelor of Aviation Aviation Regulations and Law 1

Question 1

Which FAA regulation governs the general operating and flight rules for aviation in the United States?

Accepted Answer

14 CFR Part 91

Answer

14 CFR Part 91 establishes the general operating and flight rules applicable to all civil aircraft operations in the US National Airspace System.

Question 2

What is the role of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)?

Accepted Answer

A UN agency that sets international standards and recommended practices for aviation safety, security, and efficiency

Answer

ICAO, established by the Chicago Convention of 1944, develops Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) that member states implement through their national aviation regulations.

Question 3

Under 14 CFR Part 61, how often must a private pilot complete a flight review?

Accepted Answer

Every 24 calendar months

Answer

A flight review (formerly BFR) must be completed with a CFI every 24 calendar months to exercise private pilot privileges.

Question 4

What does the Chicago Convention (1944) establish in international aviation law?

Accepted Answer

The sovereignty of states over their airspace and the framework for international civil aviation

Answer

The Convention on International Civil Aviation (Chicago Convention) established state sovereignty over national airspace and created ICAO to regulate international civil aviation.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

1,000 ft above the highest obstacle within a 2,000 ft horizontal radius

Answer

Over congested areas (cities, towns, settlements), FAR 91.119 requires at least 1,000 ft above the highest obstacle within a 2,000 ft radius of the aircraft.

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BAvn Bachelor of Aviation Aviation Regulations and Law 1