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Question 1

Under 14 CFR 61.65(e), what is the minimum instrument flight time requirement for a pilot applying for an Instrument Rating - Helicopter?

40 hours of actual or simulated instrument time, including at least 15 hours of instrument flight training from an authorized instructor in helicopters. 50 hours of actual or simulated instrument time, including at least 20 hours in helicopters. 30 hours of actual or simulated instrument time, of which 10 hours must be in a helicopter FTD. 40 hours of actual instrument time exclusively flown in actual IMC conditions.

Correct Answer:

40 hours of actual or simulated instrument time, including at least 15 hours of instrument flight training from an authorized instructor in helicopters.

Question 2

To give instrument flight instruction to a student seeking an Instrument-Helicopter rating, what rating must a flight instructor hold under 14 CFR 61.195(c)?

A Flight Instructor Certificate with an Instrument-Helicopter rating on both their pilot and flight instructor certificates. A Flight Instructor Certificate with Airplane Single-Engine and Instrument-Airplane ratings. A Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument-Helicopter rating and any flight instructor certificate. An Airline Transport Pilot Certificate with a Helicopter rating without instructor endorsements.

Correct Answer:

A Flight Instructor Certificate with an Instrument-Helicopter rating on both their pilot and flight instructor certificates.

Question 3

Prior to endorsing a student for the Instrument Rating - Helicopter practical test, what logbook endorsement is required under 14 CFR 61.39(a)(6)?

An endorsement certifying that the student received flight training within the preceding 2 calendar months in preparation for the test, is prepared, and has demonstrated satisfactory knowledge. An endorsement certifying that the student completed at least 100 hours of instrument cross-country time. An endorsement from an FAA Designated Pilot Examiner authorizing the student to schedule the test. An endorsement certifying that the student passed an Instrument Proficiency Check within the past 6 months.

Correct Answer:

An endorsement certifying that the student received flight training within the preceding 2 calendar months in preparation for the test, is prepared, and has demonstrated satisfactory knowledge.

Question 4

If a pilot's instrument currency in a helicopter has lapsed beyond the 6-month grace period (12 months total without currency), how must instrument currency be re-established under 14 CFR 61.57(d)?

By successfully completing an Instrument Proficiency Check (IPC) in a helicopter or approved flight simulator with a CFII-H, DPE, or FAA Inspector. By logging 6 instrument approaches and a holding pattern with a safety pilot. By completing 3 hours of dual instrument instruction with any certified flight instructor. By passing the FAA FIH written knowledge exam again.

Correct Answer:

By successfully completing an Instrument Proficiency Check (IPC) in a helicopter or approved flight simulator with a CFII-H, DPE, or FAA Inspector.

Question 5

According to 14 CFR 61.57(c), what tasks must a helicopter pilot perform within the preceding 6 calendar months to maintain IFR PIC currency?

6 instrument approaches, holding procedures and tasks, and intercepting and tracking courses through the use of navigational electronic systems in a helicopter or approved simulator. 6 instrument approaches, 3 hours of night instrument time, and 1 steep turn in actual IMC. 10 instrument approaches, 2 holds, and a 250 NM cross-country flight under IFR. 4 instrument approaches, 1 precision approach, and 2 hours of hooded flight with an instructor.

Correct Answer:

6 instrument approaches, holding procedures and tasks, and intercepting and tracking courses through the use of navigational electronic systems in a helicopter or approved simulator.

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