Com. Privilege's
What privileges does your commercial pilot certificate give you?
1. allows you to fly for compensation or hire
2. allows you to act as PIC for compensation or hire.
What does an aircraft have to do to be considered airworthy?
Conform to its type design, and be in a safe condition to fly.
The airspeed indicator, the altimeter, and the vertical speed indicator are all what system?
Pitot Static system
Your radio is malfunctioning how would you alert ATC?
Squak 7600
Lack of orientation in regards to the aircrafts attitude and position in space.
Spatial Disorientation
You own the airplane; a friend offers to pay you to take him to an airport 100NM away. Can you do it?
No
You are over 40 years old. How long is your first class medical good for?
6 months.
Tell me about the Electrical system
28 volt system powered by a 60 amp alternator and a 24 volt battery protected by circuit breakers.
You have a wing fire what is the proper procedure to remedy this problem?
Turn off lights and pitot heat and preform a slip with the wing on fire on the high side.
You suspect an excess of carbon monoxide what is the proper remedy?
Turning off heater, opening fresh, air vents/windows, use of supplemental oxygen
Your flight assignment is a commercial sightseeing flight for 2 passengers. Your flight will be around the city and last about 30 minutes. What requirements must you meet to be PIC on this flight for hire?
• a flight review completed within the last 24 calendar months
• a current second class medical certificate
• 3 takeoffs and landings performed within the previous 90 days
What are the requirements to become a commercial pilot?
At least 18 years old
2. Understand English langue (read,write,speak)
3. Hold at least a private pilot cert.
4. Hold a current medical (minimum a 3rd)
5. Received required ground and flight training
6. Pass practical and knowledge test
Specifically what kind of engine is in your aircraft.
Lycoming IO-360, horizontally opposed, 4 cylinder, direct drive, air cooled, normally aspirated.
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What are the different types of thunderstorms
Single cell, multi-cell, and super cell
What are the Scuba Diving rest requirements before flying?
If dive requires a controlled ascent: wait 24 hours to fly
If dive does not require controlled ascent: wait 12 hours
You have your commercial license with out an instrument rating and have been hired to fly a couple 40 nm away from the home airport that night. You have already completed your three take offs and landings to a full stop. Can you complete the flight?
No cannot carry passengers at night for hire without instrument rating
During preflight of your single engine aircraft you find that the carminix is inoperative. What must you do to legally fly the aircraft with inoperative equipment?
If the aircraft has an approved minimum equipment list (MEL), then follow the procedures outlined. If the aircraft does not have an MEL, then to fly with the carminix inoperative, the following conditions must be met:
• Is it on the list of required equipment (ATOMATOEFLAMES)? If no, then
• Is it required for the Type Certificate? If no, then
• Is it required on the Kinds of Operation List? If no, then
• Is it required by an airworthiness directive (AD)? If no, then
• Do I feel that I can fly safely without it? If yes, then I would:
1. deactivate and placard it.
2. have it removed and update the weight and balance data.
What are the limitations on the oil pressure? The oil Temp?
20-115 PSI
245 F
What is the procedure for an engine fire during start-up with no start.
Full throttle
mixture: cutoff
ignition: continuing cranking
If you are experiencing the following symptoms what may you be suffering from?
Tingling sensations
-Muscle spasms
-Hot and cold sensations
-Visual impairment
-Dizziness
-Unconsciousness
Hyperventilation
You have your commercial license and just bought a aircraft. You take your parents flying for the first time. They then tell all their friends you will fly their friends for a fee. When their friends asks to hire you will you be able to take the flight and why not?
No because the business is a result of holding out (word of mouth advertising)
You require hypoglycemic medication, what condition do you have and where would you look to determine whether you can fly.
Diabetes and part 67
You are loaded in the normal category with the flaps up. What is the maximum load factor your wings can handle?
+3.8Gs -1.52Gs
You are in Class G Airspace above 1,200ft AGL but less than 10,000 MSL what are the VFR cloud clearance minimums for day and night?
Day: 1sm vis. 500 below 1,000 above and 2,000 horizontal.
Night: 3 sm vis. 500 below 1,000 above and 2,000 horizontal.
What aeromedical factor could you become susceptive to if you go flying after donating blood?
Hypemic hypoxia