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Private Pilot Airplane practice question 5
Unless otherwise authorized, two-way radio communications with Air Traffic Control are required for landings or takeoffs at all towered airports
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Correct answer: A. regardless of weather conditions.
Two-way radio communication with the tower must be established before operating to, from or through an airport with an operating control tower, whatever the weather. It is an equipment and communications rule, not a weather minimum.
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Question 5 from the FAA document Private Pilot-Airplane (PAR) Sample Questions (U.S. Government work, public domain) · ACS/LSC code PA.III.A.K2. The FAA does not publish an answer key; the answer and explanation are ours, with references. Verify against the current regulations and handbooks.