SOUTH AFRICAN AIR LAW PPL EXAMINATION TEST 2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+

SOUTH AFRICAN AIR LAW PPL EXAMINATION
TEST 2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+

◉ What is cloud ceiling? Answer: The height above the surface of the
base of the lowest cloud below 20,000 feet


◉ What is CTA? Answer: - Control area
- Means a controlled airspace with specific altitudes and rules for
that aerospace.
- Published in AIP


◉ What is CTR? Answer: - Control zone
- Means an airspace of defined dimensions within which air traffic
service is provided
- Current Flight Plan


◉ Who is considered an infant? Answer: A child that has not reached
their second birthday


◉ What is MCM? Answer: Maximum certified mass is the maximum
permissible mass shown in the flight manual.

, ◉ What is Manoeuvring area? Answer: Means the part of an
aerodrome to be used for take off and landing of an aircraft.


◉ What is PIC Answer: Pilot in command means the pilot
responsible for the operation and safety of the aircraft


◉ What are some examples of a category ratings? Answer: -
aeroplane
- Helicopter


◉ What are some examples of class ratings? Answer: - Single-engine
piston aeroplanes(land)
- Touring gliders
- Single-engine turboprop aeroplanes
- Multi-engine piston aeroplanes(land)


◉ What are some examples of type ratings? Answer: - Aeroplane
with MCM exceeding 5,700kg
- Multi-engine turboprop aeroplane
- dual pilot aeroplanes
- aeroplane with unconventional handling characteristics
- Warbird