Night Ops

Question 1

What is the time frame for night currency?

Answer 1

1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (for passenger landing currency)

Question 2

What lighting is required for night flying?

Answer 2

Position, anti-collision (beacon/strobes), and landing light if for hire

Question 3

What are the types of night illusions?

Answer 3

Black hole, false horizon, autokinesis; rely on instruments

Question 4

What altitude is oxygen recommended above?

Answer 4

Consider above 10,000 MSL at night due to night vision sensitivity