Flight Instructor Oral Exam Guide : Comprehensive Preparation for the FAA Checkride / Michael D. Hayes.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hayes, Michael D., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Flight training--Examinations--Study guides.

Flight training.

Airplanes--Piloting--Examinations--Study guides.

Airplanes.

United States. Federal Aviation Administration--Examinations--Study guides.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (234 pages)

Edition:

Eighth edition.

Place of Publication:

Newcastle, Washington : Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc., [2023]

Summary:

ASA's Oral Exam Guide Series is an excellent study tool for students and instructors alike. Arranged in a question-and-answer format, this comprehensive guide lists the questions most likely to be asked by evaluators and provides succinct, ready responses. FAA references are provided throughout for further study.This eighth edition of the Flight Instructor Oral Exam Guide includes "Fundamentals of Instructing" questions covering the subjects from the FAA's Aviation Instructor's Handbook (FAA-H-8083-9). Its content accounts for the latest FAA Test Standards, including new risk management considerations and chapters covering all Areas of Operations and Tasks. This book is the complete resource to prepare applicants for the FAA CFI Airplane checkride and is valuable as a general refresher.

Contents:

Intro

Copyright

Dedication

Introduction

1: Fundamentals of Instructing

A. Effects of Human Behavior and Communication on the Learning Process

B. Learning Process

C. Course Development, Lesson Plans, and Classroom Training Techniques

D. Student Evaluation, Assessment, and Testing

E. Elements of Effective Teaching in a Professional Environment

F. Elements of Effective Teaching That Include Risk Management and Accident Prevention

2: Technical Subject Areas

A. Human Factors

B. Visual Scanning and Collision Avoidance

C. Runway Incursion Avoidance

D. Principles of Flight

E. Airplane Flight Controls and Operation of Systems

F. Performance and Limitations

G. National Airspace System

H. Navigation Systems and Radar Services

I. Navigation and Cross-Country Flight Planning

J. 14 CFR and Publications

K. Endorsements and Logbook Entries

L. Night Operations

M. High Altitude Operations-Supplemental Oxygen

N. High Altitude Operations-Pressurization

3: Preflight Preparation

A. Pilot Qualifications

General

Aircraft Rating and Special Certification

Student Pilots

Recreational Pilots

Private Pilots

Commercial Pilots

Airline Transport Pilots

Flight Instructors

B. Airworthiness Requirements

Aircraft Maintenance Requirements

C. Weather Information

Aviation Weather Charts

Meteorology

4: Preflight Procedures

A. Preflight Assessment

B. Flight Deck Management

C. Engine Starting

D. Taxiing, Airport Signs, and Lighting

E. Before Takeoff Check

5: Airport Operations

A. Communications, Light Signals, and Runway Lighting Systems

B. Traffic Patterns

6: Takeoffs, Landings, and Go-Arounds

A. Normal Takeoff and Climb

B. Normal Approach and Landing

C. Soft-Field Takeoff and Climb

D. Soft-Field Approach and Landing.

E. Short-Field Takeoff and Maximum Performance Climb

F. Short-Field Approach and Landing

G. Slip to a Landing

H. Go-Around/Rejected Landing

I. Power-Off 180° Accuracy Approach and Landing

7: Fundamentals of Flight

A. Straight-and-Level Flight

B. Level Turns

C. Straight Climbs and Climbing Turns

D. Straight Descents and Descending Turns

8: Performance and Ground Reference Maneuvers

A. Steep Turns

B. Steep Spiral

C. Chandelles

D. Lazy Eights

E. Ground Reference Maneuvers

Rectangular Course

S-Turns

Turns Around a Point

F. Eights on Pylons

9: Slow Flight, Stalls, and Spins

A. Maneuvering During Slow Flight

B. Demonstration of Flight Characteristics at Various Configurations and Airspeeds

C. Power-Off Stalls

D. Power-On Stalls

E. Accelerated Stalls

F. Cross-Controlled Stall Demonstration

G. Elevator Trim Stall Demonstration

H. Secondary Stall Demonstration

I. Spin Awareness and Spins

10: Basic Instrument Maneuvers

B. Constant Airspeed Climbs

C. Constant Airspeed Descents

D. Turns to Headings

E. Recovery from Unusual Flight Attitudes

11: Emergency Operations

A. Emergency Descent

B. Emergency Approach and Landing

C. Systems and Equipment Malfunctions

D. Emergency Equipment and Survival Gear

12: Postflight Procedures

A. After Landing, Parking, and Securing

13: Scenario-Based Training by Arlynn McMahon

Scenario-Based Questions

Appendix 1: Applicant's Practical Test Checklist

Appendix 2: Safety of Flight (from FAA-S-ACS-25).

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9781644253007

1644253003

OCLC:

1370175381