Test Questions and Answers

Ground Lesson 8
1. The 100 hour inspection is required to be done because
A) Its a FAA regulation on all aircraft
B) Its a Robinson requirement
C) Its required by the FAA but only for passenger operations
D) B and C
2. A list of preventative maintenance can be found in
A) The FAR/AIM
B) The POH
C) Both
D) Neither
3. Full carburetor heat reduces the hover ceiling by up to.
A) 1000 ft
B) 2000 ft
C) 3000 ft
4. The R-22 is a.
A) Low-inertia rotor system
B) High-inertia rotor system
C) No-inertia rotor system
5. The reference datum is
A) An imaginary vertical line 100 inches in front of the rotor mast
B) An imaginary horizontal line 100 inches in front of the rotor mast
C) An imaginary vertical line 150 inches in front of the rotor mast
6. Fuel weighs:
A) 5lbs per gallon
B) 6lbs per gallon
C) 6lbs per quart
7. Why is minimum gross weight important?
A) Certain weight is needed to allow landing
B) Certain weight is required for even power distribution and level pickup
C) Certain weight is required for successful autorotation
8. Is ground reference required during night flights?
A) No as long as landing lights are in working order
B) No as long as the anti-collision light is illuminated
C) Yes
9. Manifold pressure measures
A) Pressure inside the engine
B) Pressure of air being pulled into the engine
C) Pressure that fuel is sucked into the engine
10.Until what point can a student only fly in winds below 25 knots?
A) Until they pass their commercial exam
B) Until they have 200 hours of which 50 are in the R22
C) Until they have 200 hours of which 100 are in the R22
Ground Lesson 10
1. As a commercial pilot you cannot under 119:

A)
B)
C)
2. As
A)
B)
C)

Provide student instruction

Do Crop-dusting
Do Photo-flights
a commercial pilot can you ferry a Robinson helicopter from the factory?
Yes ferry flights are allowed
Yes but only if youve flown the specific route before
No ferry flights are not allowed from the factory by non-owner commercial
pilots
3. If Politician Y is running for re-election can a commercially rated pilot fly him
to his event?
A) Yes as long as he donates the flight to the candidate free-of-charge
B) No, FAA regulations prevent political donations even in flight form
C) Not only can you as a commercial pilot but you can as a private pilot!
4. Long-lining (external load) operations are conducted under what part?
A) 91
B) 119
C) 830
5. An example of holding out:
A) Only offering commercial services to a certain person/small group of
people
B) Hanging out in front of Walmart bragging to people that youre a pilot and
can fly them around
C) Refusing work or holding out for a pay increase or better weather
conditions before flying.
6. Can a commercial pilot flying solo at night in his personal aircraft fly without
any landing lights?
A) Yes landing lights arent required for night VFR without passengers
B) Yes but only commercial rated pilots
C) No landing lights are required for all night VFR regardless of passengers or
rating.
7. Can a commercial pilot in a personal aircraft carry narcotics if asked to by a
state agency?
A) Yes as long as its a state agency
B) No, only federal agency aircraft can carry narcotics
C) Yes as long as the person identifies themselves as a federal agent
8. When would a small dog carried by the passenger become baggage?
A) When the passenger puts the dog in their purse
B) When the dog is placed under the seat
C) When the dog is strapped into a seatbelt.
9. What are the VFR fuel requirements for both the FAA and Utah Helicopter?
A) FAA: 20 Utah Helicopter: 20
B) FAA: 30 Utah Helicopter:30
C) FAA:20 Utah Helicopter:30
10.Special VFR for helicopters is:
A) Clear of clouds with permission from ATC
B) 2SM visibility 500 ft below clouds
C) In clouds with permission from ATC
Lesson 6

1. When in a hover which pedal is the power pedal

A) The left
B) The right
C) The middle
2. Low Rotor in the R22 is caused by:
A) Pushing the cyclic forward quickly after a climb
B) Raising the collective too quickly
C) Gripping the throttle too tightly
3. Flying with dependence on using ground references is an example of:
A) Pilotage
B) Dead reckoning
C) Being lost
4. The proper time to enter a 180-autorotation is:
A) When the spot is approximately at the trim strings
B) When the spot is over your right shoulder
C) When the spot is directly beside you 90 degrees.
5. What is the chief concern when landing vertically to a spot
A) Loss of tail rotor
B) Settling with power
C) Ground resonance