Requirements and Exam.
PRE SKILL TEST REQUIREMENTS AND EXAM
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Minimum Flight Time | : 45 Hours |
Minimum Solo Time | : 10 Hours |
Minimum Solo Cross Country Time | : 5 Hours |
Minimum Dual Instrument Time | : 4 Hours |
Minimum Dual Cross Country Time | : 5 Hours |
Minimum Dual Stall Spin Awereness Exercise Time | : 2 Hours |
Qualifying Cross Country Certificate | :Present to Examiner |
You must have completed the presolo Quiz | |
Familliar with sections 3 and 4 of the POH | |
Familliar with US Airspace System | |
Your skill test will consist of navigation and general handeling.
You must be proficient in the following maneuvers:
- Straight and level flight : + or - 100 feet
- Climbing + or - 5 kts on Vy
- Glide descent + or - 5 kts
- 30° Medium bank turns + or - 100 feet
- 45° Steep turns + or - 100 feet
- Stall recovery from :
- Basic instrument flying: Climbing, descents, straight and level, climbing and descending turns.
- Unusual attitude recovery from a gentle dive
- Emergency landing procedures. Be familiar with ABCDE check and POH procedures
- Cicuit work: You should be able to land safely on the numbers with flap 0° 20° and 30° and short field take offs and landings
- Go around procedures
- Proper use of radio communications
- Use and knowledge of VOR
Use of the checks and performing them at the right
times is also a requirement.
Navigation
You will be given a cross country route to plan 2 hours before your flight.
You are expected tp obtain weather and plan your route. You need to keep
track of your time and all boxes apart from the actual G/S must be filled
in. Once you have demonstrated your ability to navigate, the nav test will
then move on to the diversion.
Diversion : You will need to circle over a land mark, plot a new course and
work out a heading and ETE for your new destination. Your ETA has to be + or
- 5 mins.
FILL IN THE NAVIGATION LOG ON DIVERSION
Some nice links with revision questions although FAA