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Transport Canada > Civil Aviation > General Aviation > Flight Crew Examinations > Flight Crew Examinations - Study and Reference Guides > Study and Reference Guide - TP 14012E

1.01  What is the definition of “Air Carrier” with respect to the Aeronautics Act?

  • Ref - AA 3.1

1.02  Which part of the Canadian Aviation Regulations governs Personnel Licensing?

  • Ref - CAR Part IV

1.03  Which part of the Canadian Aviation Regulations governs General Operating and Flight Rules?

  • Ref - CAR Part VI

1.04  When shall an Air Carrier provide training to crew members on the adverse effects of aircraft surface contamination?

  • Ref - CAR 622.11

1.05  What are the requirements of the training program on adverse effects of aircraft surface contamination?

  • Ref - CAR 622.11

1.06  Where a Canadian aviation document has been suspended or cancelled, what action shall the person to whom it was issued take?

  • Ref - CAR 103.03

1.07  May recording systems, including computer records and microfiche, that do not comprise entries on paper, be used to comply with the record-keeping requirements?

  • Ref - CAR 103.04

1.08  Where may the Instrument Flight Test Standards be found?

  • Ref - CAR 421.46 / TP 9939E/F - Instrument Flight Test Guide

1.09  Where may the Cold Weather Altitude Corrections Charts be found?

  • Ref - Canada Air Pilot - Gen

1.10  Who is responsible for the development and regulation of aeronautics and the supervision of all matters connected with aeronautics in Canada?

  • Ref - AA 4.2

1.11  What is the definition of “DAY” in Canada?

  • Ref - CAR 101.01

1.12  Who may transport dangerous goods?

  • Ref - TDGR 9.2, 9.3

1.13  What is the frequency of training for persons involved with the transport of dangerous goods?

  • Ref - TDGR 9.4

1.14  The Transport Canada Aviation Occupational Health and Safety (A-OH&S) program is responsible for the administration of Part II of the Canada Labour Code for which employees?

  • Ref - AIP GEN 2-1

1.15  Where may the procedures for the transport of dangerous goods in an aeroplane be found?

  • Ref - AIP RAC Annex 3.0

1.16  What privileges may the holder of a commercial pilot licence-aeroplane exercise as PIC of an Aeroplane engaged in a commercial air service?

  • Ref - CAR 401.30

1.17  What is an example of a 'reportable aviation accident’?

  • Ref - AIP-Gen 3.2

1.18  An ATPL pilot's instrument rating has expired. For a commercial flight, the pilot may act as?

  • Ref - CAR 401.34 / 421.34, 401.30 / 421.30

1.19  What are the Medical Category I requirements and validity period for the holder of an Airline Transport Pilot license?

  • Ref - CAR 404.04 / 424.04

1.20  Who may inspect an aircraft immediately prior to take-off to determine whether any frost, ice or snow is adhering to any of its critical surfaces?

  • Ref - CAR 602.11 / 622.11

1.21  What is the definition of “fatigue” for a flight crew member?

  • Ref - AIP AIR 3.10

1.22  What are the conditions when using a Minimum Equipment list (MEL)?

  • Ref - CAR 625.07

1.23  What is the definition of “Extended over-water operations”?

  • Ref - CAR 500.02

1.24  What is the purpose of an Airworthiness Directives (AD)?

  • Ref - CAR 593.02

1.25  When can “Medivac” be added to the aircraft call sign in order to request ATS priority?

  • Ref - AIP GEN 5.1

1.26  What is the “Canadian Runway Friction Index" (CRFI)?

  • Ref - AIP AGA 1.14 / AIR 1.6

1.27  Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) is required on what type of aeroplane?

  • Ref - CAR 605.33

1.28  What are the requirements for transponder and automatic pressure reporting equipment?

  • Ref - CAR 605.35

1.29  Take-off visibility, in order of precedence, is defined as?

  • Ref - CAP GEN

1.30  What is the definition of the accelerate stop distance available (ASDA)?

  • Ref - CAP GEN

1.31  When may an aeroplane take-off with frost adhering to the underside of a wing?

  • Ref - CAR 602.11 / 622.11

1.32  How does GPS determine position?

  • Ref - FGU p. 234, p. 246

1.33  What is the definition of night in Canada?

  • Ref - CAR 101.01

1.34  What is the definition of “crew member”?

  • Ref - CAR 101.01

1.35  What is the definition of “flight crew member”?

  • Ref - CAR 101.01

1.36  What is the definition of “Air Operator”?

  • Ref - CAR 101.01

1.37  How does ACAS/TCAS operate?

  • Ref - AIP RAC 12.15.1

1.38  What actions must a pilot take after an avoidance maneuver, when the maneuver is carried out in accordance with a resolution advisory generated by an Airborne Collision Avoidance System (ACAS) or a Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System (TCAS)?

  • Ref - CAR 602.31

1.39  When carrying passengers by night what equipment is required on an aeroplane?

  • Ref - CAR 605.18

1.40  What are the requirements for an alternate airport - IFR flights?

  • Ref - AIP RAC 3.14

1.41  How does an ARCAL system operate?

  • Ref - AIP AGA 7.17

1.42  What are the recency requirements for night take-offs and landings?

  • Ref - CAR 401.05

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