Medical
What type of medical do you need to be PIC of airline
First class
The six basic instruments a private pilot must know
Airspeed indicator, attitude indicator, altimeter, heading indicator, turn coordinator, and vertical speed indicator
What does CTAF stand for?
Common Traffic Advisory Frequency
minimum requirement for ppl check ride
40 hours
The minimum age to receive a private pilot certificate
What is 17 years old?
What type of medical do you need to fly solo
Third Class
what are the pitot static instruments (5)
airspeed indicator, vertical speed indicator, altimeter, pitot tube, static port
What does DIH stand for?
Decision In Altitude
how old do you have to be to get ppl
17 years old
What is every 24 calendar months?
The required frequency of a flight review to keep your private pilot privileges current
What medical do you need to be second PIC
Second class medical
What is an instrument rating?
FAA certification that allows a private pilot to legally fly through clouds and other reduced-visibility conditions by relying solely on the aircraft's instruments
What does ICAO stand for?
International Civil Aviation Organization
What subjects are covered on a PPL test
Weather Navigation Flight Operations Aerodynamics and FAA regulations
What is the minimum solo cross-country time required for a private pilot license?
5 hours
who gives you a medical exam
AME
What is PPL?
A common abbreviation for the license held by a private pilot
17 years old
What document(s) must be in your personal possession while acting as pilot in command?
A current pilot certificate, an appropriate medical certificate, and photo identification
What is the level of medical certificate needed to be able to exercise the privileges of a student pilot
NONE
Which Vspeed is for the clean configuration?
Vs1
What is IMSAFE?
Pilots can use this checklist, standing for Illness, Medication, Stress, Alcohol, Fatigue, and Emotions to see if they are fit to fly
What is the minimum passing score on the FAA Private pilot Knowledge test
70%
What class of medical certificate is needed to exercise a PPL
At least a Third-Class medical