ATPL Exams 2023 - SARON & SAMRA CAT 1 Medical Validity 40yrs or less - ANSWER 12 months CAT 1 Medical Validity 40yrs but single pilot with pax - ANSWER Every 6 months CAT 1 Medical Validity 60 yrs or older - ANSWER Every 6 months Alcohol consumption before flying - ANSWER 12 hours High performance aeroplane Vne and Vso - ANSWER Vne 250 or greater, Vso 80 or greater Basic Recency requirements - ANSWER Fly as PIC or co-pilot within 5 years AND complete a recurrent training program within previous 24 months Minimum visibility requirements for VFR flight in CONTROLLED airspace - ANSWER 3sm, 1 mile from cloud, 500 vertical from cloud Minimum visibility requirements for VFR flight in UNCONTROLLED airspace ABOVE 1000' AGL - ANSWER 1 mile day, 3 miles night. 2000 feet horizontal from cloud, 500 feet vertical from cloud Minimum visibility requirements for VFR flight in UNCONTROLLED airspace BELOW 1000' AGL - ANSWER 2sm day, 3sm night, clear of cloud Flight Data Recorder requirements - ANSWER Type certificate 30 or fewer, config 20-30 pax, after October 11, 1991. More than 30 pax Cargo 705 Must operate from start of takeoff to end of landing completion Cockpit Voice Recorder requirements - ANSWER 6 or more seats 2 pilot minimum Four essentials of survival equipment - ANSWER Starting fire Providing shelter Providing or purifying water Visually signalling distress *Not needed below 60 north if flown in controlled airspace 50nm off shore water equipment - ANSWER Life preserver OR flotation device for every person on board 100nm off shore water equipment, or 30 mins cruise - ANSWER Life preserver for everyone on board 200nm off shore water equipment, 60 mins cruise - Single Engine or Multi Engine unable to maintain flight - ANSWER Life preservers for everyone plus life raft *Life raft not required for multi-engine aeroplane capable of maintaining OEI flight +200nm off shore water equipment requirements - ANSWER Life preservers and life rafts *Applies to multi-engine aeroplanes capabale of maintaining OEI flight Do transport category aircraft need life rafts if they are within 400nm or 120 cruise of landing site? - ANSWER No. Oxygen requirements above 10,000 ASL to 13,000 ASL - ANSWER At least 30 minutes of oxygen for the crew plus 10% of the passengers, and duration if longer than 30 minutes. (At least 1 passenger) Oxygen requirements above 13,000 ASL - ANSWER Oxygen at all times for everyone, at least one hour plus duration above 13,000. Oxygen requirements above FL250 - ANSWER Pilot in control must wear mask if quick donning masks are NOT available Oxygen requirements above FL410 - ANSWER Pilot at controls must have oxygen mask on at all times, even if its quick donning. Times of useful consciousness - ANSWER 10,000 - Hours 20,000 - 5 to 12 minutes 30,000 - 45 to 75 seconds 40,000- 13 to 30 seconds 45,000 or above - 12 to 15 seconds or less Low level airway vertical dimension - ANSWER 2200 AGL to 17,999 AGL A low level air route is _____ airspace and extends from _____ up to _____. - ANSWER G, the surface up to 17,999 AGL VHF Airway VOR-VOR dimensions - ANSWER Width - 4nm Length - 50.8nm Angle - 4.5 degrees VHF Airway or LF airway dimensions - ANSWER VOR-NDB or NDB-NDB Width - 4.34nm Length - 49.66nm Angle - 5 degrees What is RVSM airspace? - ANSWER RVSM, or reduced vertical separation minima, is airspace that starts above FL290 due to altimeters becoming les s accurate to the corresponding increase of altitude. What equipment do you need for RVSM airspace? - ANSWER 1. Two independent altitude measuring systems 2. Autopilot with ALT hold feature 3. Altitude alerting system How does RVSM airspace work? - ANSWER Vertical separation of 2000 feet in-between altitudes Hold speed at or below 14,000 ASL (Propeller driven) - ANSWER Max 175 KIAS in hold and climb Hold speed at or below 14,000 ASL (Turbojet) - ANSWER 230 KIAS hold speed, max 310 KIAS climb speed Hold speed above 14,000 ASL (Turbojet) - ANSWER 265 KIAS Fuel Reserves VFR - ANSWER Destination plus 30 minutes cruise (Day) Destination plus 45 minutes cruise (Night) Fuel Reserves IFR (Propeller driven) (Alternate) - ANSWER To destination, approach and missed approach at destination, fly to alternate and land PLUS 45
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