Question 1
Under 14 CFR Part 61, what is the minimum age to be eligible for a private pilot certificate with a lighter-than-air (balloon) category rating?
Correct Answer:
16 years old
Question 2
A hot air balloon is which category of aircraft for certification purposes?
Correct Answer:
Lighter-than-air
Question 3
Per 14 CFR 91.151, a hot air balloon flown VFR in the daytime must carry enough fuel to complete the planned flight plus a reserve of at least how many minutes at normal operating consumption?
Correct Answer:
20 minutes
Question 4
During balloon operations, who is directly responsible for, and the final authority as to, the operation of the aircraft?
Correct Answer:
The pilot in command
Question 5
What is the basic VFR daytime flight visibility requirement for a balloon operating in Class G airspace at 1,200 feet or less above the surface?
Correct Answer:
1 statute mile
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Prepare with the FAA Private Pilot - Balloon, Hot Air (PBH) Practice Questions - FAA Private Pilot - Balloon (Hot Air) Knowledge Test (PBH) Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering balloon, pilot, flight, envelope, and temperature. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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FAA Private Pilot - Balloon, Hot Air (PBH) Practice Questions - FAA Private Pilot - Balloon (Hot Air) Knowledge Test (PBH) Exam

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