Sport Pilot Checkride: A Guide to Passing the FAA Practical Flight & Oral Exam to Get Your Sport Pilot or Sport Instructor Certificate (Freedom to Fly series)

The sole handbook designed exclusively for Sport Pilot and Sport Pilot Certified Flight Instructor license candidates, this indispensable reference covers everything a pilot needs to know to pass the oral and flight check portions of a checkride. From navigating the complicated FAA system to getting acquainted with the testing format, three distinct sections walk candidates through the entire process. Practical checklists, tips, and techniques help pilots prepare for the inflight portion of the exam, while sizeable question-and-answer segments present questions likely to be posed during the oral exam. Topics covered include preflight preparation and procedures, airport operations, navigation, as well as takeoffs, landings, and go-arounds.