SAFA Sample Exam 817 -Air Law

In respect of a training flight where the aircraft is started, taxied and the engine is run up, followed by a take-off, landing and shutdown, which of the following will be the longest duration for the flight?

• Air time.

• Flight time.

• Hobbs time.

• All of these will be the same.

Determine the air time based on the following:

Hobbs meter reading before start-up: 01855.5

Hobbs meter reading at shut down: 01857.1

Engine start: 16:10

Commence taxi: 16:08

Take-off: 16:15

Landing: 17:32

Parking brake set: 17:37

Engine shut down: 17:41

• 1.6 hours

• 1.5 hours

• 1.4 hours

• 1.3 hours

What is the medical valid period in respect of the holder of a Student Pilot Permit who is 21 years of age who completes a Category 3 medical?

• 12 months.

• 24 months.

• 48 months.

• 60 months.

Once issued, which of the following licences / certificates has no expiry?

• Restricted Radio Operator's Certificate - Aeronautical

• Student Pilot Permit

• Recreational Pilot Permit

• Private Pilot Licence

Which of the following ratings requires a flight test but does not require a written examination?

• Multi Engine Class Rating

• VFR OTT Rating

• Type rating for High Performance Aeroplane

• Night Rating

For the holder of a Private Pilot Licence, under CARs, an Individual Aeroplane Type Rating is required

• to convert to any type of aeroplane that the pilot is not familiar with.

• to operate a "High Performance Aeroplane".

• to operate a 2-pilot minimum flight crew aeroplane.

• Choice b) and c).

Which of the following will meet the 24 month recency requirement?

• Completion of a flight review with an instructor.

• Completion of the written exam for a permit, licence or rating.

• Attendance at a TC safety seminar.

• All of these.

Two aircraft are on approach to land. The higher aircraft is a high speed aircraft, the lower aircraft is a low speed aircraft. The aircraft at the higher altitude shall

• continue at higher speed and then descend well ahead of and in front of the lower aircraft.

• overtake the lower aircraft on the left.

• give way.

• complete a 360° turn and slow down and descend so as to come in behind the lower aircraft.

How long does a Certificate of Airworthiness remain valid?

• 12 months.

• As long as the aircraft has a current Certificate of Registration.

• Indefinitely, unless the aircraft suffers major damage.

• As long as the aircraft is maintained and operated in accordance with CARs requirements.

"Night" according to CARs, commences

• at sunset

• at 30 minutes after sunset

• at the end of evening civil twilight

• when the center of the Sun's disc is 6 degrees below the horizon.