History of Flight
Known as the "Father of Aerial Navigation" for his work on heavier-than-air flight.
Who is Sir George Cayley?
The year that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) was established?
What is 1958?
The minimum age to apply for a Student Pilot Certificate?
What is 16 years old?
The recommended training method for flight instruction according to the FAA?
What is scenario-based training?
Document that a student pilot must carry while exercising solo flight privileges.
What is the Student Pilot Certificate?
Significant event in human flight occurred on December 17, 1903.
What is the first successful powered flight by the Wright brothers?
Act in 1926 served as the cornerstone for aviation within the United States?
What is the Air Commerce Act?
Type of pilot that can be compensated for flying?
What is a commercial pilot?
The role of the Certificated Flight Instructor (CFI)?
What is to train students to meet FAA standards for certification?
The first step in obtaining a pilot’s certificate?
What is completing ground and flight training?
The first manned flight in a hot air balloon, and who were its creators?
What is the flight by Joseph and Etienne Montgolfier?
The purpose of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) in aviation?
What is to codify general and permanent rules for aviation safety?
Pilot certificate is required to serve as a pilot in command for scheduled airline operations?
What is an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate?
A student pilot must receive before flying solo.
What is a logbook endorsement from their CFI?
The FAA uses to evaluate pilot certification.
What are Practical Test Standards (PTS) or Airman Certification Standards (ACS)?
The primary purpose of early aviation before regulations were established?
What was sport?
Title 14 of the CFR covers?
What is Aeronautics and Space?
The primary limitation of a Recreational Pilot Certificate?
What is limited cross-country flight within 50 nautical miles.
One advantage of attending a Part 141 flight school.
What is the ability to complete certificates in fewer flight hours?
A pilot can demonstrate the required maneuvers for certification.
What is by completing a practical test with an FAA examiner?
Robert Hooke conclude about human flight in the 1650s?
What is that human flight would require artificial propulsion?
Responsible for regulating air traffic rules and licensing pilots as per the FAA?
Who is the Secretary of Commerce?
Required to become a private pilot in terms of flight hours?
What is a minimum of 40 hours of flight time?
A kind of experience that is required to pass a practical test for a pilot certificate.
What is both knowledge and skill demonstration?
The FAA requires from a pilot regarding medical certification?
What is to pass a physical examination by an FAA-authorized AME?