TRANSPORT CANADA PRIVATE PILOT
LICENSE WRITTEN EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2026 VERIFIED.
To continue flying the holder of a private pilot license who is under 40 years of age must pass a
medical examination every - ANS 60 months
If the aircraft's radio is inoperative what should the pilot expect from tower when cleared to
land? - ANS Steady Green Light
Aerobatics are not permitted below ____ft AGL - ANS 2000
A pilot may request and receive a special VFR clearance in - ANS Control Zones
The weather minimum for a VFR flight in a control zone is - ANS 3 miles visibility, 1 mile
horizontally from cloud, 500 ft vertically from cloud, 500 ft AGL
An aerodrome with an elevation of 400 feet ASL has a procedure stating circuit height is 1 500
feet AGL. The aeroplane's altimeter will read . . . . . feet ASL when flying at circuit height. -
ANS 1900
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,The minimum altitude to fly over built-up areas of any city or town is - ANS 1000 ft above and
2000 ft horizontally from tallest obstacle
The maneuvering area of an aerodrome is the area - ANS used for taxiing, takeoffs and
landings
Night in Canada, at any place where the sun rises and sets daily, may be considered as -
ANS the period of time during any day that starts at the end of evening civil twilight and ends
at the start of morning civil twilight.
To verify, before shut down, that the aircraft's ELT is not transmitting - ANS Listen on
frequency 121.5 mHz for a signal
Passengers in an aircraft must have their safety belts or safety harnesses fastened - ANS For
taxi, takeoffs, landings and whenever directed by the PIC
No person shall operate an aircraft around a forest fire, unless otherwise authorized, at an
altitude of less then - ANS 3000 feet within 5 NM
With regards to traffic avoidance when proceeding in accordance with a clearance or instruction
the - ANS pilot is not relieved of the responsibility for traffic avoidance
An aircraft may be flown at an altitude above 10 000 feet ASL but not more than 13 000 feet ASL
without oxygen being available for up to - ANS 30 minutes
In regards to an aircraft's engine(s). If any engine is left running the - ANS pilot's seat must be
occupied by someone competent to control the aircraft
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, Unless otherwise authorized a pilot on a VFR flight operating within a Class C terminal control
area must - ANS receive clearance from the appropriate ATC unit
Which is correct in regards Class F CYA airspace for non participating VFR aircraft - ANS Non-
participating VFR aircraft are encouraged to avoid the airspace during active periods specified
on aeronautical charts and in a NOTAM.
If a mandatory frequency (MF) is in use the pilot departing VFR shall monitor that frequency
until the aircraft is - ANS clear of the area
During cruise flight while in the standard pressure region the barometric pressure that shall be
set on the altimeter is - ANS 29.92
The significance of a series of red projectiles is - ANS whether by day or night
notwithstanding previous instructions do not land for the time being
To act as pilot-in-command at night while carrying passengers the pilot must have conducted at
least - ANS five takeoffs and landings at night in the same category and class of aircraft within
the preceding six months.
The selection of a cruising altitude in the Southern Domestic Airspace (SDA) is be based on the -
ANS magnetic track
When two aircraft are converging at approximately the same altitude - ANS an aeroplane
shall give way to a plane on the left towing the glider.
The imaginary line extending from the leading edge to the trailing edge of the wing is called the
- ANS chord
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LICENSE WRITTEN EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2026 VERIFIED.
To continue flying the holder of a private pilot license who is under 40 years of age must pass a
medical examination every - ANS 60 months
If the aircraft's radio is inoperative what should the pilot expect from tower when cleared to
land? - ANS Steady Green Light
Aerobatics are not permitted below ____ft AGL - ANS 2000
A pilot may request and receive a special VFR clearance in - ANS Control Zones
The weather minimum for a VFR flight in a control zone is - ANS 3 miles visibility, 1 mile
horizontally from cloud, 500 ft vertically from cloud, 500 ft AGL
An aerodrome with an elevation of 400 feet ASL has a procedure stating circuit height is 1 500
feet AGL. The aeroplane's altimeter will read . . . . . feet ASL when flying at circuit height. -
ANS 1900
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,The minimum altitude to fly over built-up areas of any city or town is - ANS 1000 ft above and
2000 ft horizontally from tallest obstacle
The maneuvering area of an aerodrome is the area - ANS used for taxiing, takeoffs and
landings
Night in Canada, at any place where the sun rises and sets daily, may be considered as -
ANS the period of time during any day that starts at the end of evening civil twilight and ends
at the start of morning civil twilight.
To verify, before shut down, that the aircraft's ELT is not transmitting - ANS Listen on
frequency 121.5 mHz for a signal
Passengers in an aircraft must have their safety belts or safety harnesses fastened - ANS For
taxi, takeoffs, landings and whenever directed by the PIC
No person shall operate an aircraft around a forest fire, unless otherwise authorized, at an
altitude of less then - ANS 3000 feet within 5 NM
With regards to traffic avoidance when proceeding in accordance with a clearance or instruction
the - ANS pilot is not relieved of the responsibility for traffic avoidance
An aircraft may be flown at an altitude above 10 000 feet ASL but not more than 13 000 feet ASL
without oxygen being available for up to - ANS 30 minutes
In regards to an aircraft's engine(s). If any engine is left running the - ANS pilot's seat must be
occupied by someone competent to control the aircraft
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, Unless otherwise authorized a pilot on a VFR flight operating within a Class C terminal control
area must - ANS receive clearance from the appropriate ATC unit
Which is correct in regards Class F CYA airspace for non participating VFR aircraft - ANS Non-
participating VFR aircraft are encouraged to avoid the airspace during active periods specified
on aeronautical charts and in a NOTAM.
If a mandatory frequency (MF) is in use the pilot departing VFR shall monitor that frequency
until the aircraft is - ANS clear of the area
During cruise flight while in the standard pressure region the barometric pressure that shall be
set on the altimeter is - ANS 29.92
The significance of a series of red projectiles is - ANS whether by day or night
notwithstanding previous instructions do not land for the time being
To act as pilot-in-command at night while carrying passengers the pilot must have conducted at
least - ANS five takeoffs and landings at night in the same category and class of aircraft within
the preceding six months.
The selection of a cruising altitude in the Southern Domestic Airspace (SDA) is be based on the -
ANS magnetic track
When two aircraft are converging at approximately the same altitude - ANS an aeroplane
shall give way to a plane on the left towing the glider.
The imaginary line extending from the leading edge to the trailing edge of the wing is called the
- ANS chord
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