Prohibited Conduct During Knowledge Tests

In plain language

When taking an FAA knowledge test, you are strictly prohibited from copying the test, helping others, receiving help, taking the test for someone else, letting someone take it for you, or using unauthorized aids.

Requirement as structured

An applicant for a knowledge test must not copy, remove, share, receive assistance, take a test for another, represent another, or use unauthorized aids during the test.

Original regulatory text

(a) An applicant for a knowledge test may not: (1) Copy or intentionally remove any knowledge test; (2) Give to another applicant or receive from another applicant any part or copy of a knowledge test; (3) Give or receive assistance on a knowledge test during the period that test is being given; (4) Take any part of a knowledge test on behalf of another person; (5) Be represented by, or represent, another person for a knowledge test; (6) Use any material or aid during the period that the test is being given, unless specifically authorized to do so by the Administrator; and (7) Intentionally cause, assist, or participate in any act prohibited by this paragraph.

Applies when

country

United States

authority

FAA

regulatory category

General