Refer to paragraph 421.05(2)(d) of the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs), which is designed for pilots to update their knowledge on subjects such as human factors, meteorology, flight planning and navigation, and aviation regulations.
Completion of this questionnaire satisfies the 24-month recurrent training program requirements of CARs 401.05(2)(a). It is to be retained by the pilot.
All pilots are to answer questions 1 to 42. In addition:
- Aeroplane pilots are to answer questions 43 to 53;
- helicopter pilots are to answer questions 54 to 56;
- balloon pilots are to answer questions 61 to 65;
- glider pilots are to answer questions 57 to 60; and
- ultra-light aeroplane pilots, gyroplane, weight-shift control, powered-parachute are to answer questions 66 to 78, as applicable.
References are listed after each question. Amendments to these publications may result in changes to answers and/or references. Many answers may be found in the following sources:
- Transport Canada Aeronautical Information Manual (TC AIM) - 2022-1
- Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs)
- Canada Flight Supplement (CFS)
- Canadian NOTAM Operating Procedures
- Transportation Safety Board investigations and reports
- Flight Test Guide—Private Pilot Licence—Aeroplane (TP13723)
- Industry Canada Study Guide for the Restricted Operator Certificate with Aeronautical Qualification (ROC-A) – RIC21
- NAV CANADA Flight Planning
- Collaborative Flight Planning Services (CFPS)
- Flight plans, NOTAMs, and most aviation weather tools
- Aviation Weather Web Site (AWWS)
- Aviation Weather Services Guide
- AIP Canada (ICAO), AIP Supplements and Aeronautical Information Circulars (AICs)
- NAV CANADA Phraseology Guides
- IFR Phraseology
- VFR Phraseology
- RNAV Phraseology
- VNC/VTA/LO Charts
- Weather manuals and documentation (MANAB) - 4rth edition Dec 2021
- Flight Training Manual (FTM)
- Flight Instructor Guide—Aeroplane (TP 975)
- Human Factors for Aviation
- Soar and Learn to Fly Gliders
- The Soaring Association of Canada (SAC)
- Rotorcraft Flying Handbook—For Gyroplane Use Only (FAA-H-8083-21)