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  1. According to FAR 91.17, how long must a pilot wait after consuming alcohol before acting as PIC?

    Answer: 8 hours

    FAR 91.17 prohibits acting as PIC within 8 hours of consuming alcohol — the 'bottle to throttle' rule.

  2. What blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is the maximum legal limit for acting as PIC?

    Answer: 0.04%

    FAR 91.17 sets the maximum legal BAC for acting as PIC at 0.04%, half the legal limit for driving in most states.

  3. What must a pilot do if their medical certificate expires?

    Answer: Cease acting as PIC until a new medical is obtained

    Acting as PIC with an expired medical certificate is illegal — the pilot must obtain a current medical before serving as PIC.

  4. Under FAR 91.409, when must an aircraft's annual inspection be completed?

    Answer: Every 12 calendar months

    FAR 91.409 requires an annual inspection of most general aviation aircraft every 12 calendar months.

  5. What does FAR 91.107 require regarding safety belts?

    Answer: All occupants must wear safety belts during taxi, takeoff, and landing

    FAR 91.107 requires all occupants to be briefed on seat belt use and to have them fastened during taxi, takeoff, and landing.

  6. What is the required fuel reserve for VFR day flight under FAR 91.151?

    Answer: Enough fuel to fly for 30 minutes after reaching destination

    FAR 91.151 requires VFR day flights to carry enough fuel to reach the destination plus 30 minutes of additional fuel at cruise power.

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