Day Time VFR. FAR 91-205
A TOMATO FLAMES
Airspeed indicator Tachometer Oil pressure gauge Manifold pressure gauge Altimeter Temperature gauge Oil temperature gauge Fuel gauge Landing gear position light Anti collision light Magnetic compass ELT Safety belts
Night VFR. FAR 91-205
Just add
FLAPS
Fuses/circuit breakers Landing light Anti collision light Position light/nav light Source of power
Required documents in aircraft
ARROWED
Air worthiness Registration 3 years Radio station license Operating handbook Weight and balance External data plate Deviation card (compass)
Required inspections
AV1ATES
Annual inspection - 12 cal months VOR check - 30 days 100 hr Altimeter -24 cal months Transponder - 24 cal months ELT - 12 cal month/50% batt life/1 hr total use
Currency requirements.
FAR 61.56
How long will private license stay current?
Biannual check.
24 calendar months
Currency requirements.
FAR 61.56
Can private pilots carry passengers?
Only if 3 landings have been made in the past 90 days.
Currency requirements.
FAR 61.56
Can I carry passengers at night?
Only if I have made 3 full stop landings in the past 90 days between 1 hr. After sundown and 1 hr. Before sunrise
Flight review once private pilot privileges expire?
FAR 61.57
- 1 hr. Ground, 1 hr. Flight