Private Pilot Instrument Stage 3 Exam Questions and Correct Answers
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Course
Private Pilot Stage III
Institution
Private Pilot Stage III
During your preflight planning for an IFR flight, you determine that the first airport of intended landing has no instrument approach prescribed in 14 CFR part 97. The weather forecast for one hour before through one hour after your estimated time of arrival is 3,000' scattered with 5 miles visibil...
Private Pilot Instrument Stage 3 Exam
Questions and Correct Answers
During your preflight planning for an IFR flight, you determine that the first airport of
intended landing has no instrument approach prescribed in 14 CFR part 97. The
weather forecast for one hour before through one hour after your estimated time of
arrival is 3,000' scattered with 5 miles visibility. To meet the fuel requirements for this
flight, you must be able to fly to the first airport of intended landing, ✅then to the
alternate airport, and then for 45 minutes at normal cruising speed.
To meet the minimum instrument experience requirements, within the last 6 calendar
months you need ✅six instrument approaches, holding procedures, and intercepting
and tracking courses in the appropriate category of aircraft.
After your recent IFR experience lapses, how much time do you have before you must
pass an instrument proficiency check to act as pilot in command under IFR? ✅6
months
The pilot in command of a civil aircraft must have an instrument rating only when
operating ✅under IFR, in weather conditions less than the minimum for VFR flight, and
in a Class A airspace.
An aircraft operated under 14 CFR Part 91 IFR is required to have which of the
following? ✅Gyroscopic direction indicator
When may a pilot file a composite flight plan? ✅Any time a portion of the flight will be
VFR
Preferred IFR routes beginning with a fix indicate that departing aircraft will normally be
routed to the fix by ✅an instrument departure procedure (DP), or radar vectors.
Which types of airspace are depicted on the En Route Low Altitude Chart? ✅Limits of
controlled airspace, military training routes and special use airspace.
Which conditions result in the formation of frost? ✅Temperature of the collecting
surface is below the dewpoint of surrounding air and the dewpoint is colder than
freezing.
Clouds, fog, or dew will always form when ✅Water vapor condenses
Under which condition does advection fog usually form ✅Moist air moving over colder
ground or water
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