Glider solo - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Jeppesen Private Pilot Questions and Answers Already Passed What are the requirements to become a private pilot? You must be at least 17 years of age, complete specific training and flight time requirements described in the FARs, pass a knowledge exam, and complete a practical test. What are the requirements to obtain a third-class medical certificate? Pass a physical exam administered by an FAA-authorized aviation medical examiner. What are the privileges associated with having a private pilo...

What distinguished Charles Lindbergh's transatlantic flight of 1927 from earlier and later transatlantic flights? - ️️First successful, solo, nonstop flight across the atlantic What distinguishes the Wright's flights of 17 December 1903 from earlier heavier-than-air flights? - ️️This flight was powered, where other heavier-than-air flights were gliders What enabled aircraft to fly long distances in 1919? - ️️The advances made during the war - military aircraft were larger ari...

What is one purpose of wing flaps? - correct answer To enable the pilot to make steeper approaches to a landing without increasing the airspeed. The term 'angle of attack' is defined as the angle - correct answer between the wing chord line and the relative wind. The wind condition that requires maximum caution when avoiding wake turbulence on landing is a - correct answer light, quartering tailwind. One of the main functions of flaps during approach and landing is to - correct ans...

Pilot Questions and Answers with Complete Solutions What is the FAA? Federal aviation administration-which governs commercial and general aviation What are FAR's Federal aviation regulations which are issued by the FAA. What is CFR? Code of federal regulations. What is the FBO? Fixed base operator's, pilot training schools that are located at airport facilities First class medical For transport pilots last up to 12 months Second class medical For commercial pilot. Lasts 12 months Third c...

What information should you be familiar with before a flight? - correct answer All information pertaining to the flight What documents must be inside the aircraft when flying? - correct answer Airworthiness certificated, Registration, and Operating Limitations Where could you find important information pertaining to weather before a flight? - correct answer Aviation Weather Center (NOAA), which contains observations such as METARS; Flight Service Station (FSS), provides information a...

What is one purpose of wing flaps? - correct answer To enable the pilot to make steeper approaches to a landing without increasing the airspeed. The term 'angle of attack' is defined as the angle - correct answer between the wing chord line and the relative wind. The wind condition that requires maximum caution when avoiding wake turbulence on landing is a - correct answer light, quartering tailwind. One of the main functions of flaps during approach and landing is to - correct ans...

What are the two requirements for obtaining a student pilot certificate? - 16 years of age and able to read, write, speak, and understand English Before solo you must have what kind of medical certificate? - First Class. Second Class, or Third Class You were 25 years old when you got your second-class medical certificate on March 15, 2018. For private pilot privileges, when does this expire? - March 31, 2023 (60 Calendar months for private; 1st, 2nd, & 3rd class 12 Calendar months for firs...

What are the requirements to become a private pilot? - correct answer -You must be at least 17 years of age, complete specific training and flight time requirements described in the FARs, pass a knowledge exam, and complete a practical test. What are the requirements to obtain a third-class medical certificate? - correct answer -Pass a physical exam administered by an FAA-authorized aviation medical examiner. What are the privileges associated with having a private pilot certificate? - cor...

What are the two requirements for obtaining a student pilot certificate? - correct answer -16 years of age and able to read, write, speak, and understand English Before solo you must have what kind of medical certificate? - correct answer -First Class. Second Class, or Third Class You were 25 years old when you got your second-class medical certificate on March 15, 2018. For private pilot privileges, when does this expire? - correct answer -March 31, 2023 (60 Calendar months for private;...

What are the requirements to become a private pilot? - You must be at least 17 years of age, complete specific training and flight time requirements described in the FARs, pass a knowledge exam, and complete a practical test. What are the requirements to obtain a third-class medical certificate? - Pass a physical exam administered by an FAA-authorized aviation medical examiner. What are the privileges associated with having a private pilot certificate? - Being able to carry passengers and ...