FAR 121 Quiz

Quiz - #4

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1. Routes that require a flight navigator are listed in the
(121.389 Flight Navigator and Specialized Navigation Equipment)

International Notices to Airmen.
International Aeronautical Information Manual.
Certificate holder's Operations Specifications.

2. Where are the routes listed that require special navigation equipment?
(121.389 Flight Navigator and Specialized Navigation Equipment)
Certificate holder's Operations Specifications.
International Aeronautical Information Manual.
International Notices to Airmen.

3. A flight navigator or a specialized means of navigation is required aboard an air carrier airplane operated outside the 48 contiguous United States and District of Columbia when
(121.389 Flight Navigator and Specialized Navigation Equipment)
operations are conducted IFR or VFR on Top.
operations are conducted overwater more than 50 miles from shore.
the airplane's position cannot be reliably fixed for a period of more than 1 hour.

4. An airplane has seats for 149 passengers and eight crewmembers. What is the minimum number of flight attendants required with 97 passengers aboard?
(121.391 Flight Attendants)

Four.
Three.
Two.

5. When an air carrier airplane with a seating capacity of 187 has 137 passengers on board, what is the minimum number of flight attendants required?
(121.391 Flight Attendants)
Five.
Four.
Three.

6. What is the minimum number of flight attendants required on an airplane having a passenger seating capacity of 188 with only 117 passengers aboard?
(121.391 Flight Attendants)
Five.
Four.
Three.

7. What is the minimum number of flight attendants required on an airplane with a passenger seating capacity of 333 when 296 passengers are aboard?
(121.391 Flight Attendants)
Seven.
Six.
Five.

8. Which document includes descriptions of the required crewmember functions to be performed in the event of an emergency?
(121.397 Emergency and Emergency Evacuation Duties)

Airplane Flight Manual.
Certificate holder's manual.
Pilot's Emergency Procedures Handbook.

9. The required crewmember functions that are to be performed in the event of an emergency shall be assigned by the
(121.397 Emergency and Emergency Evacuation Duties)

pilot in command.
air carrier's chief pilot.
certificate holder.

10. The training required by flight crewmembers who have not qualified and served in the same capacity on another airplane of the same group (e.g., turbojet powered) is
(121.400 Applicability and Terms Used)

upgrade training.
transition training.
initial training.

11. A crewmember who has served as second in command on a particular type airplane (e.g., B-727-100), may serve as pilot in command upon completing which training program?
(121.400 Applicability and Terms Used)

Upgrade training.
Recurrent training.
initial training.

12. The training required for crewmembers or dispatchers who have been qualified and served in the same capacity on other airplanes of the same group is
(121.400 Applicability and Terms Used)

difference training.
transition training.
upgrade training.

13. If a flight crewmember completes a required annual flight check in December 1987 and the required annual recurrent flight check in January 1989, the latter check is considered to have been taken in
(121.401 Training Program: General)

November 1988.
December 1988.
January 1989.

14. The air carrier must give instruction on such subjects as respiration, hypoxia, and decompression to crewmembers serving on pressurized airplanes operated above
(121.417 Crewmember Emergency Training)

FL 180.
FL 200.
FL 250.

15. How often must a crewmember actually operate the airplane emergency equipment, after initial training? Once every
(121.417 Crewmember Emergency Training)

6 calendar months.
12 calendar months.
24 calendar months.

16. A person whose duties include the handling or carriage of dangerous articles and/or magnetized materials must have satisfactorily completed an established and approved training program within the preceding
(121.433a Training Requirements: Handling and Carriage of Dangerous Articles and Magnetized Materials)

24 calendar months.
12 calendar months.
6 calendar months.

17. Which is one of the requirements that must be met by a required pilot flight crewmember in reestablishing recency of experience?
(121.439 Pilot Qualification: Recent Experience)

At least one landing must be made with a simulated failure of the most critical engine.
At least one ILS approach to the lowest ILS minimums authorized for the certificate holder and a landing from that approach.
At least three landings must be made to a complete stop.

18. What is one of the requirements that must be met by an airline pilot to reestablish recency of experience?
(121.439 Pilot Qualification: Recent Experience)

At least one landing must be made from a circling approach.
At least one full stop landing must be made.
At least one precision approach must be made to the lowest minimums authorized for the certificate holder.

19. What are the line check requirements for the pilot in command for a domestic air carrier?
(121.440 Line Checks)

The line check is required every 12 calendar months in one of the types of airplanes to be flown.
The line check is required only when the pilot is scheduled to fly into special areas and airports.
The line check is required every 12 months in each type aircraft in which the pilot may fly.

20. A pilot in command must complete a proficiency check or simulator training within the preceding
(121.441 Proficiency Checks)

6 calendar months.
12 calendar months.
24 calendar months.

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