PPL Stage 1 Exam Prep

The definition of nighttime is

• sunset to sunrise

• 1 hour after sunset to 1 hour before sunrise.

• the time between the end of evening civil twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight.

According to regulations pertaining to privileges and limitations, a private pilot may

• be paid for the operating expenses of a flight if at least three takeoffs and three landings were made by the pilot within the preceding 90 days.

• not be paid in any manner for the operating expenses of a flight.

• not pay less than the pro rata share of the operating expenses of a flight with passengers provided the expenses involve only fuel, oil, airport expenditures, or rental fees.

In regard to privileges and limitations, a private pilot may

• not pay less than the pro rata share of the operating expenses of a flight with passengers provided the expenses involve only fuel, oil, airport expenditures, or rental fees.

• act as pilot-in-command of an aircraft carrying a passenger for compensation if the flight is in connection with a business or employment.

• not be paid in any manner for the operating expenses of a flight.

What exception, if any, permits a private pilot to act as pilot-in-command of an aircraft carrying passengers who pay for the flight?

• If the passengers pay all the operating expenses.

• If a donation is made to a charitable organization for the flight.

• There is no exception.

The pilot-in-command is required to hold a type rating in which aircraft?

• Aircraft operated under an authorization issued by the Administrator.

• Aircraft having a gross weight of more than 12,500 pounds.

• Aircraft involved in ferry flights, training flights, or test flights.

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With respect to the certification of airmen, which are categories of aircraft?

• Gyroplane, helicopter, airship, free balloon.

• Airplane, rotorcraft, glider, lighter-than-air.

• Single-engine land and sea, multiengine land and sea.

With respect to the certification of airmen, which are classes of aircraft?

• Airplane, rotorcraft, glider, lighter-than-air.

• Single-engine land and sea, multiengine land and sea.

• Lighter-than-air, airship, hot air balloon, gas balloon.

For private pilot operations, a Second Class Medical Certificate issued to a 42-year-old pilot on July 15, this year, will expire at midnight on

• July 15, 2 years later.

• July 31, 1 year later.

• July 31, 2 years later.

A Third Class Medical Certificate is issued to a 51-year-old pilot on May 3, this year. To exercise the privileges of a Private Pilot Certificate, the medical certificate will be valid until midnight on

• May 3, 1 year later.

• May 31, 1 year later.

• May 31, 2 years later.

A Third Class Medical Certificate was issued to a 19-year-old pilot on August 10, this year. To exercise the privileges of a Recreational or Private Pilot Certificate, the medical certificate will expire at midnight on

• August 10, 2 years later.

• August 31, 5 years later.

• August 31, 2 years later.