2024 DA20 PRE SOLO WRITTEN
EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
A transponder with Mode C capability wis required when at or above _____'
MSL, except when that airspace is at or below _______' AGL - CORRECT
ANSWERS-10,000, 2500
What are the basic requirements regarding the use for safety belts/ shoulder
harnesses? - CORRECT ANSWERS-FAR 91.105 and FAR 91.107
Breifing
The pilot in command is responsible to ensure that each person on the
aircraft is briefed on how to fasten and unfasten the seat belts and shoulder
harnesses.
Notification
The pilot in command must ensure that each person on board the aircraft
has been notified to fasten his or her safety belt and shoulder harness
A pilot must use a safety belt at all times. The shoulder harnesses are
required only during takeoff and landing but not en route.
What are the minimum required fuel reserve for VFR day flight? What
cruising speed is this minimum reserve based? - CORRECT ANSWERS-FAR
91.151
No person may begin a flight in an airplane under VFR conditions unless
there is enough fuel to fly to the first point of intended landing and,
assuming normal cruising speed
1) During the day, to fly after that for at least 30 minutes: or
2) At night, to fly after that for at least 45 minutes
When running your engine you cause debris, rocks, and propellor blast to be
directed towards people or other aircraft. Is this considered reckless
operation of aircraft? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Yes
What certificates and endorsements must a student pilot have prior to a solo
flight? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Student pilot certificate, at least a 3rd class
medical. Endorsements:
FAR 61.78b Passed a pre-solo written exam endorsement,
FAR 61.87c Pre-solo flight training endorsement.
Logbook with signed endorsement from your instructor, third class medical
certificate, student pilot certificate, and one government issued photo ID
, Which 5 aircraft certificates and documents must be onboard when flying
solo? - CORRECT ANSWERS-ARROW: airworthiness certificate, registration
certificate, radio operators license (int), operating manual, weight and
balance
What restrictions pertain to student pilot regarding flying for hire, carrying
passengers, or carrying cargo? - CORRECT ANSWERS-14 CFR § 61.89 A
student pilot may not act as pilot in command of an aircraft: That is carrying
a passenger. That is carrying property for compensation or hire. For
compensation or hire.
Who has the final authority for the operation of your aircraft when flying
solo? - CORRECT ANSWERS-The pilot in command
What preflight steps concerning the airport and your aircraft's performance
are required by regulation prior to a local flight? - CORRECT ANSWERS-FAR
91.103
Familiar with information of that flight
1)Weather reports and forecasts,
2)fuel requirements,
3)alternatives available if the planned flight cannot be completed,
4)Approved Airplane flight manual containing takeoff and landing distance
data is required, the takeoff and landing distance data contained therein
5)other reliable information appropriate to the aircraft, relating to aircraft
performance under expected values of airport elevation and runway slope,
aircraft gross weight, and wind and temperature.
You may not fly as a pilot of a civil aircraft within ____ hours of consumption
of an alcoholic beverage; or if your blood/ alcohol percentage exceeds ______
percent? - CORRECT ANSWERS-8; 0.04
What are a student pilot's restrictions regarding visibility and flight above,
below, and near clouds? - CORRECT ANSWERS-A student pilot may not act as
pilot in command of an aircraft:
with a flight or surface visibility of less than 3 statute miles during daylight
hours or 5 statue miles at night
when the flight cannot be made with visual reference to the surface
500′ below, 1000′ above, 2000′ lateral
If an altimeter setting is not available at an airport, what setting should you
use before departing on a local flight? - CORRECT ANSWERS-When a local
altimeter setting is not available the altimeter should be set to the field
elevation for the departure area.
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