ATPL SARON & SAMRA EXAMS –
2024/2025
CAT 1 Medical Validity 40yrs or less - Precise Answer ✔✔12 months
CAT 1 Medical Validity 40yrs but single pilot with pax - Precise
Answer ✔✔Every 6 months
CAT 1 Medical Validity 60 yrs or older - Precise Answer ✔✔Every 6
months
Alcohol consumption before flying - Precise Answer ✔✔12 hours
High performance aeroplane Vne and Vso - Precise Answer ✔✔Vne
250 or greater, Vso 80 or greater
Basic Recency requirements - Precise Answer ✔✔Fly as PIC or co-pilot
within 5 years AND complete a recurrent training program within
previous 24 months
Minimum visibility requirements for VFR flight in CONTROLLED
airspace - Precise Answer ✔✔3sm, 1 mile from cloud, 500 vertical from
cloud
,Minimum visibility requirements for VFR flight in UNCONTROLLED
airspace ABOVE 1000' AGL - Precise Answer ✔✔1 mile day, 3 miles
night. 2000 feet horizontal from cloud, 500 feet vertical from cloud
Minimum visibility requirements for VFR flight in UNCONTROLLED
airspace BELOW 1000' AGL - Precise Answer ✔✔2sm day, 3sm night,
clear of cloud
Flight Data Recorder requirements - Precise Answer ✔✔Type certificate
30 or fewer, config 20-30 pax, after October 11, 1991.
More than 30 pax
Cargo 705
Must operate from start of takeoff to end of landing completion
Cockpit Voice Recorder requirements - Precise Answer ✔✔6 or more
seats
2 pilot minimum
Four essentials of survival equipment - Precise Answer ✔✔Starting fire
Providing shelter
Providing or purifying water
Visually signalling distress
*Not needed below 60 north if flown in controlled airspace
, 50nm off shore water equipment - Precise Answer ✔✔Life preserver
OR flotation device for every person on board
100nm off shore water equipment, or 30 mins cruise - Precise Answer
✔✔Life preserver for everyone on board
200nm off shore water equipment, 60 mins cruise - Single Engine or
Multi Engine unable to maintain flight - Precise Answer ✔✔Life
preservers for everyone plus life raft
*Life raft not required for multi-engine aeroplane capable of maintaining
OEI flight
+200nm off shore water equipment requirements - Precise Answer
✔✔Life preservers and life rafts
*Applies to multi-engine aeroplanes capabale of maintaining OEI flight
Do transport category aircraft need life rafts if they are within 400nm or
120 cruise of landing site? - Precise Answer ✔✔No.
Oxygen requirements above 10,000 ASL to 13,000 ASL - Precise
Answer ✔✔At least 30 minutes of oxygen for the crew plus 10% of the
passengers, and duration if longer than 30 minutes. (At least 1
passenger)
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