Fiche bibliographique n° 410

Titre Private Pilot Practical Test Standards for Glider
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Auteur FAA (Federal Aviation Administration)
Année de publication 1999
Édition
Langue anglais
Code ISSNFAA-S-8081-22
Format
Nombre de pages 45
Sommaire INTRODUCTION
General Information
Practical Test Standard Concept
Test Book Description
Practical Test Standards Description
Use of the Practical Test Standards Book
Practical Test Prerequisites
Aircraft and Equipment Required for the Practical Test............... 5
Flight Instructor Responsibility
Examiner Responsibility
Satisfactory Performance
Unsatisfactory Performance
Crew Resource Management (CRM)
Applicant’s Use of Checklists
Use of Distractions During Practical Tests
Positive Exchange of Flight Controls
Metric Conversion Initiative
Additional Rating Task Table
CHECKLISTS:
Applicant’s Practical Test Checklist
Examiner’s Practical Test Checklist
AREAS OF OPERATION:
I. PREFLIGHT PREPARATION
A. Certificates and Documents
B. Weather Information
C. Operation of Systems
D. Performance and Limitations
E. Aeromedical Factors
II. PREFLIGHT PROCEDURES
A. Assembly
B. Ground Handling
C. Preflight Inspection
D. Cockpit Management
E. Visual Signals
III. AIRPORT AND GLIDERPORT OPERATIONS
A. Radio Communications
B. Traffic Patterns
C. Airport, Runway, and Taxiway Signs, Markings,
and Lighting
IV. LAUNCHES AND LANDINGS
AERO TOW
A. Before Takeoff Check
B. Normal and Crosswind Takeoff
C. Maintaining Tow Positions
D. Slack Line
E. Boxing the Wake
F. Tow Release
G. Abnormal Occurrences
GROUND TOW (AUTO OR WINCH)
H. Before Takeoff Check
I. Normal and Crosswind Takeoff
J. Abnormal Occurrences
SELF-LAUNCH
K. Engine Starting
L. Taxiing
M. Before Takeoff Check
N. Normal and Crosswind Takeoff and Climb
O. Engine Shutdown In Flight
P. Abnormal Occurrences
LANDINGS
Q. Normal and Crosswind Landing.
R. Slip to Landing
S. Downwind Landing
V. PERFORMANCE AIRSPEEDS
A. Minimum Sink Airspeed
B. Speed-To-Fly
VI. SOARING TECHNIQUES
A. Thermal Soaring
B. Ridge and Slope Soaring
C. Wave Soaring
VII. PERFORMANCE MANUEVERS
A. Straight Glides
B. Turns to Headings
C. Steep Turns
VIII. NAVIGATION
A. Flight Preparation and Planning
B. National Airspace System
IX. SLOW FLIGHT AND STALLS
A. Maneuvering at Minimum Control Airspeed
B. Stall Recognition and Recovery
X. EMERGENCY OPERATIONS
A. Simulated Off-Airport Landing
B. Emergency Equipment and Survival Gear
XI. POSTFLIGHT PROCEDURES
After-Landing and Securing
Résumé The Private Pilot—Glider Practical Test Standards (PTS) book has been published by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to establish the standards for private pilot certification practical tests for the glider category. FAA inspectors and designated pilot examiners shall conduct
practical tests in compliance with these standards. Flight instructors and applicants should find these standards helpful during training and when preparing for practical tests.
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