Chapter 5 Part 2
If an unpressurized aircraft is operated above 12,500 feet MSL, but not more than 14,000 feet MSL, for a period of 2 hours 20 minutes, how long during that time is the minimum flightcrew required to use supplemental oxygen?
1 hour and 50 minutes
What is the floor of Class E airspace when designated in conjunction with an airway?
1,200 feet AGL
What is generally the maximum altitude for Class B airspace?
10,000 feet MSL
What is the maximum cabin pressure altitude at which a pilot can fly for longer than 30 minutes without using supplemental oxygen?
12,500 feet
What is the maximum altitude that Class G airspace will exist? (Does not include airspace less than 1,500 feet AGL)
14,500 feet MSL
What is the maximum IFR altitude you may fly in an unpressurized aircraft without providing passengers with supplemental oxygen?
15,000 feet
Unless otherwise specified on the chart, the minimum en route altitude along a jet route is...
18,000 feet MSL
What is the floor for Class A airspace?
18,000 feet MSL
The vertical extent of the Class A airspace throughout the contiguous U.S extends from...
18,000 feet up to and including FL600
Which altitude is the upper normal limit for Class D airspace?
2,500 feet AGL
An aircraft altimeter system test and inspection must be accomplished within...
24 calendar months
What are the normal lateral limits for Class D airspace?
4 NM
What is the minimum flight visibility and distance from clouds for flight at 10,500 feet with a VFR-On-Top clearance during daylight hours? (Class E airspace)
5 SM, 1,000 feet above, 1,000 feet below, and 1 mile horizontal
Which altitude is the upper limit for Class A airspace?
60,000 feet MSL
What is the floor of Class E airspace when designated in conjunction with an airport which has an approved IAP?
700 feet AGL
What are the vertical limits of a transition area that is designated in conjunction with an airport having a prescribed IAP?
700 feet AGL or more to the base of the overlying controlled airspace
Which of the following is required equipment for operating an aircraft within Class B airspace?
A 4096 code transponder with automatic pressure altitude reporting equipment
To meet the requirements for flight under IFR, an aircraft must be equipped with certain operable instruments and equipment. One of those required is...
A clock with a sweep-second pointer or digital presentation
Class G airspace is that airspace where...
ATC does not control air traffic
What portion of dual instruction time may a certified instrument fight instructor log as instrument flight time?
All time during which the instructor acts as instrument instructor in actual instrument weather conditions
In addition to a VOR receiver and two-way communications capability, which additional equipment is required for IFR operation in Class B airspace?
An operable coded transponder having Mode C capability
Before beginning any flight under IFR, the pilot in command must become familiar with all available information concerning that flight. In addition, the pilot must...
Be familiar with the runway lengths at airports of intended use, and the alternatives available if the flight cannot be completed
What action should be taken if hyperventilation is suspected?
Consciously breathe at a slower rate than normal
Your transponder is inoperative. What are the requirements for flying in Class D airspace?
Continue the flight as planned
Prior to operating an aircraft not equipped with a transponder in Class B airspace, a request for a deviation must be submitted to the...
Controlling ATC facility at least 1 hour before the proposed flight
What is the oxygen requirement for an unpressurized aircraft at 15,000 feet?
Crew must use oxygen the entire time above 14,000 feet and passengers must be provided supplemental only above 15,000 feet
How can a pilot determine if a Global Positioning System (GPS) installed in an aircraft is approved for IFR enroute and IFR approaches?
Flight manual supplement
The use of certain portable electronic devices is prohibited on aircraft that are being operated under...
IFR
Your aircraft had the static pressure system and altimeter tested and inspected on January 5, of this year, and was found to comply with FAA standards. These systems must be reinspected and approved for use in controlled airspace under IFR by...
January 31st, 2 years hence
To meet instrument experience requirements of 14 CFR Part 61, section 61.57(c), a pilot enters the condition of flight in the pilot logbook as simulated instrument conditions: What other qualifying information must be entered?
Location and type of each instrument approach completed and name of safety pilot
(Refer to figure 230) What minimum navigation equipment is required to complete the VOR/DME-A procedure?
One VOR receiver and DME
Which flight time may be logged as instrument time when on an instrument flight plan?
Only the time you controlled the aircraft solely by reference to flight instruments
What are the minimum qualifications for a person who occupies the other control seat as safety pilot during simulated instrument flight?
Private pilot certificate with appropriate category and class ratings for the aircraft
(Refer to Figure 91) What are the oxygen requirements for an IFR flight eastbound on V520 from DBS VORTAC in an unpressurized aircraft at the MEA?
Required crew members must use oxygen at all times and passengers must be provided with supplemental oxygen
MOAs are established to...
Separate certain military activities from IFR traffic
Why is hypoxia particularly dangerous during flights with one pilot?
Symptoms of hypoxia may be difficult to recognize before the pilots reactions are affected
Which airspace is defined as a transition area when designated in conjunction with an airport which has a prescribed IAP?
The Class E airspace extending upward from 700 feet or more above the surface and terminating at the base of the overlying controlled airspace
(Refer to Figure 89) What are the oxygen requirements for an IFR flight northeast-bound from Milford Municipal on V244 at the lowest appropriate altitude in an unpressurized aircraft?
The required minimum crew must be provided and use supplemental oxygen, and all occupants must be provided supplemental oxygen for the entire flight above 15,000 feet
Before beginning any flight under IFR, the pilot in command must become familiar with all available information concerning that flight including:
The runway lengths at airports of intended use and the aircraft's takeoff and landing data
What minimum aircraft equipment is required for operation within Class C airspace?
Two-way communications and Mode C
Which checks and inspections of flight instruments or instrument systems must be accomplished before an aircraft can be flown under IFR?
VOR within 30 days, altimeter systems within 24 calendar months, and transponder within 24 calendar months
When must an operational check on the aircraft VOR equipment be accomplished to operate under IFR?
Within the preceding 30 days