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Instrument stage 6 Written Exam with accurate ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\




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What do you need in order to be eligible for a Commercial Pilot's license? - correct
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answer✔✔- at least 18 years old ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\




- read, write, speak, and understand english
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- posses at least a PPL
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- hold, or be training for, an instrument rating
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What is a complex airplane? - correct answer✔✔An airplane that has retractable landing
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gear, flaps, and a controllable pitch propeller
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What do you need in order to act as PIC of a complex aircraft? - correct
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answer✔✔Ground/flight training, and then an endorsement ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\




What is a high performance airplane? - correct answer✔✔A plane with an engine of more
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than 200 horsepower. ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\




What do you need in order to act as PIC of a high performance aircraft? - correct
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answer✔✔Ground/flight training and an endorsement ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\




What are the different categories of aircraft? - correct answer✔✔Airplane, rotorcraft, glider,
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lighter than air, and powered lift
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What are the different classes of aircraft? - correct answer✔✔Single-engine land, SE sea,
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ME land, ME sea, helicopter, gyro plane, airship and balloon
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,What is a type of aircraft? - correct answer✔✔Make and model
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What is a type rating? - correct answer✔✔Allows you to act as PIC for a specific aircraft
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make and model ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\




When is a type rating required? - correct answer✔✔MTOW > 12,500 lbs ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\




Turbojet powered engines ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\




According to the FARs, what does it mean to operate? - correct answer✔✔To use, cause to ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\




use, or authorize the use of an aircraft, for the purpose of air navigation including the
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piloting of one, with or without the right of legal control (as owner, lessee, or otherwise.) ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\




What is a "commercial operator"? - correct answer✔✔A person who, for compensation or
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hire, engages in the carriage by aircraft in air commerce of persons or property, other than
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as an air carrier or foreign air carrier
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What is "operational control"? - correct answer✔✔To exercise the authority of initiating,
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conducting, or terminating a flight ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\




What is common carriage? - correct answer✔✔A holding out or willingness to Transport
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persons or property From place to place For compensation or hire ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\




What are the privileges of a commercial pilot? - correct answer✔✔A commercial license
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allows you to be compensated as a commercial operator so long as the operation is outlined
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in part 119.1
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What are the limitations of a commercial pilot? - correct answer✔✔- You may not
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participate in common carriage ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\

, -if you do not hold an instrument rating, you may not carry passengers for compensation or
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hire in excess of 50nm during the day, or at night
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What categories of aircraft are not to be operated for compensation or hire? - correct
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answer✔✔- restricted ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\




- limited ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\




- primary ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\




- experimental
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What are the currency requirements for logging experience? - correct answer✔✔you must
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document and record all training towards a certificate or rating, or flight review (flight ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\




review must have happened in the previous 24 calendar months) ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\




What are the currency requirements to carry passengers? - correct answer✔✔Within the
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preceding 90 days: 3 takeoffs and landings during day, 3 full stop takeoff and landings ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\




during night (1hr after sunset to 1hr before sunrise) ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\




What are the currency requirements to act as PIC of a tail wheel? - correct answer✔✔You
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must have received and logged flight training and received and endorsement from an
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instructor, an be up to date with passenger currency ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\




What is required in order for you to act as SIC of an aircraft? If the flight is under IFR?
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That's type certified for more than one required pilot? - correct answer✔✔- at least a PPL
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with appropriate category, class, and type if necessary.
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||\\//|\ - You must also hold an instrument rating if the flight is to be conducted under IFR.
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- If more than 1 pilot is required, you must have logged time performing
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maneuvers/procedures in that aircraft or in a simulator for that aircraft, and become ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\

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