PPL/STUDENT
The Amount of Non-Instructor Occupants Allowed for a Student Pilot to Fly with.
What is 0?
The Acronym for using navigation in Clear Weather
What is VFR?
This is the highest level of pilot certification in the United States.
What is an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate?
Under Part 61, this is the minimum age required to obtain a Certified Flight Instructor certificate.
What is 18 years old?
This certificate class is the highest level, required for airline transport pilots.
What is a First-Class medical certificate?
The Age Required to Operate A Glider or Balloon.
What is 14?
Necessary in poor visibility, such as clouds, fog, or when visibility is less than 3 statute miles.
What is IFR?
This many hours of cross-country flight time are required for an unrestricted ATP certificate.
What is 500 hours?
To act as a flight instructor in an aircraft, you must have completed this type of check or endorsement within the past 24 months.
What is a flight instructor refresher course (FIRC) or practical test?
For pilots under 40, a Third-Class medical certificate is valid for this many calendar months.
What is 60 calendar months (5 years)?
An Aeronautical knowledge Test For Solo flight must cover Applicable Sections of Which TWO “Parts” (like part 107)
What is Part 61 and Part 91?
Is an important rating for a pilots safety and capabilities by improving navigation skills, and increasing pilots flexibility to adapt in certain situations
What is an Instrument Rating?
A pilot must be at least this old to obtain an unrestricted ATP certificate
What is 23 years old?
A CFII may give this type of training to a pilot seeking to add instrument privileges to their certificate.
What is instrument flight instruction (under IFR)?
For a pilot age 40 or older seeking a Third-Class medical, this is the maximum validity period of the certificate in calendar months
What is 24 calendar months (2 years)?
A Student Pilot May Not Operate an Aircraft in a Solo Flight Unless they have received an Endorsement from an Instructor Within this many days before the Flight
What is 90 days (or three months)?
Defines an aircraft operation as "commercial" in aviation
What is using an aircraft for compensation or hire?
An applicant for an unrestricted ATP certificate needs at least this many hours of night flight time
What is 100 hours?
Before a student pilot can solo, a CFI must provide this, documented in the student's logbook.
What is a solo flight endorsement?
This FAA program allows eligible pilots to fly without a traditional medical certificate by meeting specific requirements, including a regular physical exam by a state-licensed physician.
What is BasicMed?
A Student Pilot must Receive and Log Training for THIS MANY Maneuvers and Procedures to get a Single Engine Rating.
What is 15?
A guided series of maneuvers using instruments to transition from en route flight to a landing during IFR conditions
What is an Instrument Approach Procedure (IAP)?
An ATP certificate holder has the privileges of this certificate, including an instrument rating.
What is a Commercial Pilot Certificate?
Part 61 requires this written test to be passed before taking the CFI practical test
What is the Fundamentals of Instruction (FOI) knowledge test?
When applying for an FAA medical certificate, pilots must disclose all visits to healthcare providers within this timeframe.
What is the last three years?