Exam Comprehensive
Questions (Frequently Tested)
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What personal documents and endorsements are you required to have before you fly solo? -
Answer: Student pilot certificate, Class III or higher medical certificate, FAR 61.78b pre-solo
exam endorsement, FAR 61.87c pre-solo flight training endorsement
What are your student pilot limitations regarding carriage of passengers or cargo and flying for
compensation or hire? - Answer: FAR Section 61.89 a student may not act as pilot in command
of an aircraft that is carrying a passenger or carrying property for compensation or hire
Explain student pilot limitations concerning visibility and flight above clouds. - Answer: A
student pilot may not act as pilot in command of an aircraft with a flight surface visibility less
than 3 statute miles during daylight hours or 5 statute miles at night, or when the flight cannot
be made with visual reference to the surface
Who has the final authority and responsibility for the operation of the aircraft when you are
flying solo? - Answer: The pilot in command (you)