U.S. Department of Transportation FAA-G-8082-1 Manual Do Utilizador

1. What is the result of loading a helicopter so that
the CG is aft of the rearward limit?

A—Insufficient aft cyclic control to decelerate properly

during an approach.

B—Inability of the pilot to recognize this dangerous

condition when hovering in a strong headwind.

C—Insufficient forward cyclic control to fly in the upper

allowable airspeed range.

Answer C—Subject Matter Knowledge Code: H76.
AC 61-13, Basic Helicopter Handbook page 44.

The pilot may find it impossible to fly in the upper
allowable airspeed range due to insufficient forward
cyclic displacement to maintain a nose-low attitude.

2. What is the minimum rest period that must be
provided for a pilot assigned to Helicopter Hospital
Emergency Medical Evacuation Service (HEMES)
who has been on duty for a 50-hour period?

A—16 consecutive hours.
B—12 consecutive hours.
C—10 consecutive hours.

Answer A—Subject Matter Knowledge Code: E06.
14 CFR part 135, section 135.271(h)(2) states:

“Sec. 135.271 Helicopter hospital emergency medical
evacuation service (HEMES)....

(2) At least 16 consecutive hours for an assignment

of more than 48 hours....”

SAMPLE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

AIRLINE TRANSPORT PILOT—HELICOPTER (14 CFR part 135/ATH)

AND

AIRLINE TRANSPORT PILOT ADDED RATING—HELICOPTER

(14 CFR part 135/ARH)