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1. No person may use an ATC transponder unless it has been tested and inspected within at least the preceding A) six calendar months. B) 12 calendar months. C) 24 calendar months. 2. The airworthiness of an aircraft can be determined by a preflight inspection and a A) statement from the owner or operator that the aircraft is airworthy. B) logbook endorsement from a flight instructor. C) review of the maintenance records. 3. If an altimeter setting is not available before flight, to which altitude should the pilot adjust the altimeter? A) The elevation of the nearest airport corrected to mean sea level. B) The elevation of the departure area. C) Pressure altitude corrected for nonstandard temperature. 4. Except in Alaska, during what time period should lighted position lights be displayed on an aircraft? A) End of evening civil twilight to the beginning of morning civil twilight. B) One hour after sunset to one hour before sunrise. C) Sunset to sunrise. 5. Who is responsible for ensuring airworthiness directives (AD) are complied with? A) Owner or operator. B) Repair station. C) Mechanic with inspection authorization (IA). 6. Which incident would necessitate immediate notification to the nearest NTSB field office? A) An in-flight generator/alternator failure. B) An in-flight fire. C) An in-flight loss of VOR receiver capability. 7. What effect does high density altitude have on aircraft performance? A) It increases engine performance. B) It reduces climb performance. C) It increases takeoff performance. 8. If a recreational or private pilot had a flight review on August 8, this year, when is the next flight review required? A) August 8, next year. B) August 31, 1 year later. C) August 31, 2 years later. See answers on page 54

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