Safety & Lab Rules
According to OSHA, what is the primary goal for workers and students in technical labs?
To assure safe and healthful working conditions and preserve human resources for workers and students (OSHA primary goal)
What percentage of the final grade is assigned to Classwork in Aerospace Technology II
45%
How many total flight hours does the FAA cite as the national average actually required to earn a Private Pilot License?
60 to 75 hours
Which certificate allows a pilot to fly for compensation or hire?
Commercial Pilot License (CPL) may fly for compensation or hire.
What primary privilege does an Instrument Rating provide?
Allows flight in Instrument Meteorological Conditions (IMC) using instrument flight rules (IFR).
Who must provide PPE and teach students to read MSDS/SDS when using chemicals like MEK or Naphtha?
The teacher (instructor) must provide PPE and instruct students how to interpret MSDS/SDS
By what date must the $10 course material fee be submitted
September 30, 2026
What is a key operational difference for a Part 141 flight school versus Part 61 regarding curriculum and oversight?
Part 141 requires an FAA-approved structured syllabus with stage checks and allows reduced minimum hours
What is the minimum age for a standard (unrestricted) ATP applicant?
23 years old
What are the core technical focus areas of a Multi-Engine Rating (name at least two)?
Asymmetric thrust/engine-out procedures, systems management, and Vmc (minimum control speed); propeller feathering is another.
What lab dress code violation is shown by wearing loose clothing and dangling jewelry at a drill press?
Violation of laboratory dress code: loose clothing, dangling jewelry, and unsecured hair around power tools
Which CTSO is integrated into this course to build leadership and technical skills?
SkillsUSA
What cross-country PIC requirement for an Instrument Rating under Part 61 can be waived by a Part 141 approved course?
50 hours cross-country PIC; waived under a Part 141 approved instrument course
What is the FAA '1,500-Hour Rule' referring to which certificate eligibility?
1,500 total flight hours for an unrestricted ATP certificate
Does the FAA mandate a specific minimum number of flight hours to take the Multi-Engine checkride under Part 61?
No, there is no FAA-mandated minimum number of flight hours; instructor sign-off and practical test required.
What is the lab policy about food and drink (exception allowed)?
No food or drink in the lab, except water in closable bottles.
What are the three weighted grade categories and their percentages
Classwork = 45%, Tests/Projects = 35%, Quizzes = 20%
Under Part 61, what is the regulatory minimum total flight time for a Private Pilot License (single-engine)?
40 hours
What is the minimum flight-hour requirement for a Restricted ATP (R-ATP) for a graduate of a four-year FAA-approved collegiate aviation program?
1,000 hours (four-year FAA-approved collegiate aviation program R-ATP)
Which class of FAA medical certificate is required to exercise ATP privileges?
1st Class Medical Certificate
If a student refuses to follow safety rules and poses risk, what action does the teacher take per the safety contract?
The student will be removed from the lab/shop/flight line area by the teacher.
If a student wanted to find official course materials and CTSO info online, which website was listed for the CTSO in the syllabus?
Which FAA regulation allows structured syllabi, stage checks, and reduced minimum hours:
Part 141
What is one strict prohibition for a Student Pilot under their certificate privileges?
Carrying passengers or flying for compensation or hire is prohibited for Student Pilots.
What mandatory course must applicants complete before taking the ATP multiengine knowledge test?
ATP Certification Training Program (ATP-CTP)