WorksheetsPilot Licenses and Requirements
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which of the following is NOT a common requirement for most types of pilot licenses in the US?
A) English proficiency
B) Medical certificate
C) Owning an aircraft
D) Passing tests
Which of the following is NOT an eligibility requirement for most pilot licenses?
Receive proper ground instruction
Pass the appropriate aeronautical knowledge and practical tests
Own a personal aircraft
Receive logbook endorsements
What is the minimum age required to obtain a student pilot certificate for airplanes?
14 years old
16 years old
18 years old
21 years old
Fill in the blank: The student pilot certificate is a “license to ______.”
learn
fly solo
teach
work
To get a sport pilot certificate, you must log a minimum of ___ flight hours.
20
10
30
40
Sport pilots may only fly during the daytime up to a maximum altitude of ___ feet MSL (or 2,000 AGL).
10,000
8,000
12,500
14,000
What is the minimum age required to obtain a recreational pilot certificate?
16 years old
17 years old
18 years old
21 years old
How many flight hours must you log to qualify for a recreational pilot certificate?
10 hours
20 hours
30 hours
40 hours
To get a recreational pilot certificate, you must hold either a ________ or sport pilot certificate.
student
private
commercial
instructor
What is the minimum age required to obtain a Private Pilot License (PPL) for an airplane?
15 years old
16 years old
17 years old
18 years old
To obtain a Private Pilot License (PPL), you must hold which of the following certificates?
Student pilot certificate
Sport pilot certificate
Recreational pilot certificate
Any of the above
How many minimum flight hours must you log to obtain a Private Pilot License (PPL)?
20-25 hours
30-35 hours
35-40 hours
50-60 hours
What is the minimum age required to obtain a Commercial Pilot License (CPL)?
16 years old
18 years old
21 years old
25 years old
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for obtaining a Commercial Pilot License (CPL)?
A) Hold a private pilot certificate
B) Have a third-class medical certificate
C) Be at least 18 years old
D) Log at least 190 or 250 hours of flight time
Fill in the blank: To obtain a CPL, you must log at least ____ or ____ hours of flight time, depending on your choice of flight school.
190 or 250
100 or 200
150 or 300
120 or 220
What additional ratings can you add to a commercial pilot license to enhance it?
Instrument rating (IR) and multi-engine rating (ME)
Private pilot rating and glider rating
Balloon rating and sport pilot rating
Seaplane rating and agricultural rating
What is one smart way to build flight hours as a pilot?
Becoming a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)
Only flying commercial flights
Towing banners exclusively
Dusting crops only
To become a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), you must be at least ____ years old.
18
16
21
25
Which of the following is NOT a requirement to become a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)?
Must be 18 years old
Hold a commercial or ATP certificate
Must have 10 years of experience
Can train pilots and give checkride endorsements
Which of the following is NOT a requirement to obtain an ATP certificate?
A) Hold a commercial pilot certificate with an instrument rating
B) Have a first-class medical certificate
C) Complete an ATP-CTP course
D) Be at least 18 years old
How many flight hours are required for an unrestricted (full) ATP certificate?
1,500 hours
500 hours
2,000 hours
750 hours
According to the passage, what is the minimum age required to obtain a Remote Pilot Certificate under Part 107?
16 years old
14 years old
18 years old
21 years old
Which of the following is NOT required to obtain a Remote Pilot Certificate under Part 107?
A) Passing a knowledge test
B) Medical certificate
C) Being at least 16 years old
D) Renewal every 2 years
What must a Part 61 certified pilot do to obtain a Remote Pilot Certificate, in addition to a current flight review?
Complete an online training course on the FAASTeam website.
Pass a practical flight test with an FAA examiner.
Log at least 100 hours of drone flight time.
Submit a letter of recommendation from a certified instructor.
What is the definition of an Airplane according to pilot certification categories?
Engine-driven fixed-wing aircraft heavier than air that is supported in flight by the dynamic reaction of the air against its wings.
Heavier-than-air aircraft that depends principally for its support in flight on the lift generated by one or more rotors.
Aircraft that is lighter than air and uses gas for lift.
Aircraft that is powered by human effort.
What is the definition of a Rotorcraft according to pilot certification categories?
Engine-driven fixed-wing aircraft heavier than air that is supported in flight by the dynamic reaction of the air against its wings.
Heavier-than-air aircraft that depends principally for its support in flight on the lift generated by one or more rotors.
Aircraft that is lighter than air and uses gas for lift.
Aircraft that is powered by human effort.
Fill in the blank: Except for the student pilot certificate, all types of pilot licenses come with at least one _____
rating
endorsement
restriction
exemption
Type refers to a specific make and basic model of aircraft that involves specialized training beyond what’s required for ________ and ________.
category, class
weight, balance
speed, altitude
engine, propeller
What does an instrument rating (IR) permit a pilot to do?
Conduct flights under instrument flight rules, which means flying by reference to aircraft instruments.
Fly only during daylight hours and in good weather conditions.
Operate only single-engine aircraft.
Perform aerobatic maneuvers without restrictions.
According to the passage, which document certifies that one has fulfilled the requirements of and may practice in a field?
License
Certificate
Permit
Endorsement
