by alex
Are you ready to take to the skies with confidence? This quiz will challenge your understanding of the FAA BasicMed program, a crucial aspect for pilots who want to fly without a traditional medical certificate. By the end of this quiz, you’ll have a clearer grasp of the rules and guidelines that keep aviators safe and compliant. Good luck, and may your knowledge soar!
FAA Basic Med Quiz Questions Overview
1. What is the maximum number of passengers a pilot can carry under BasicMed?
3
5
6
8
2. How often must a BasicMed pilot complete the online medical education course?
Every 6 months
Every year
Every 2 years
Every 4 years
3. What is the maximum takeoff weight for an aircraft operated under BasicMed?
6,000 pounds
8,000 pounds
10,000 pounds
12,000 pounds
4. What is the maximum altitude a BasicMed pilot can fly?
10,000 feet
12,500 feet
14,000 feet
18,000 feet
5. How frequently must a BasicMed pilot visit a state-licensed physician?
Every year
Every 2 years
Every 4 years
Every 5 years
6. What is the required flight review interval for a BasicMed pilot?
Every year
Every 2 years
Every 3 years
Every 5 years
7. Which of the following is NOT a requirement for a pilot to qualify for BasicMed?
Hold a valid U.S. driver’s license
Have held a valid FAA medical certificate after July 14, 2006
Complete a comprehensive medical examination checklist
Pass a written FAA BasicMed exam
8. What type of operations are NOT permitted under BasicMed?
Personal flights
Flight instruction
Commercial flights
Charity flights
9. Can a BasicMed pilot fly outside the United States?
Yes, without any restrictions
Yes, but only to Canada
Yes, but only to Mexico
No, unless authorized by the foreign country
10. What is the maximum speed a BasicMed pilot can fly?
150 knots
200 knots
250 knots
300 knots
