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Question 1

Under 14 CFR Part 61, what privileges does a commercial pilot certificate with a lighter-than-air balloon rating grant to the holder?

Carrying passengers or property for compensation or hire, and giving flight instruction in a balloon Carrying passengers for hire only if holding a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) rating Operating international commercial air carrier flights under Part 121 regulations Conducting scheduled commuter air service flights under Part 135 regulations

Correct Answer:

Carrying passengers or property for compensation or hire, and giving flight instruction in a balloon

Question 2

Does a commercial hot air balloon pilot exercising commercial privileges (such as passenger rides for hire) require an FAA medical certificate?

No, commercial balloon pilots are exempt from holding an FAA medical certificate under 14 CFR § 61.23(b)(7) Yes, a Second-Class FAA medical certificate is required for all commercial operations Yes, a Third-Class FAA medical certificate renewed every 24 months is required No, but a BasicMed doctor examination must be completed every 48 months

Correct Answer:

No, commercial balloon pilots are exempt from holding an FAA medical certificate under 14 CFR § 61.23(b)(7)

Question 3

To maintain currency as a commercial balloon pilot, what flight review requirements must be satisfied under 14 CFR § 61.56?

Completion of a flight review consisting of at least 1 hour of ground instruction and 1 hour of flight training within the preceding 24 calendar months Completion of a flight review consisting of 2 hours of flight training every 12 calendar months A pilot logbook audit by an FAA inspector every 36 calendar months Passing a written knowledge exam every 24 calendar months

Correct Answer:

Completion of a flight review consisting of at least 1 hour of ground instruction and 1 hour of flight training within the preceding 24 calendar months

Question 4

To act as pilot-in-command of a hot air balloon carrying passengers for hire, what recent flight experience is required by 14 CFR § 61.57?

At least 3 takeoffs and 3 landings to a full stop in a balloon within the preceding 90 days At least 5 hours of flight time in a balloon within the preceding 30 days At least 10 tethered flights and 1 free flight within the preceding 60 days At least 3 takeoffs and 3 landings in any category of aircraft within the preceding 90 days

Correct Answer:

At least 3 takeoffs and 3 landings to a full stop in a balloon within the preceding 90 days

Question 5

A commercial hot air balloon pilot wishes to provide flight instruction to a student pilot. Under 14 CFR § 61.133, what condition must be met?

The commercial balloon pilot may give flight instruction in a balloon without holding a flight instructor certificate The pilot must hold a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) certificate with a lighter-than-air rating The pilot must log at least 500 hours of commercial balloon flight time before providing any instruction The student must obtain prior written approval from the local FSDO before training begins

Correct Answer:

The commercial balloon pilot may give flight instruction in a balloon without holding a flight instructor certificate

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