Commercial Pilot Oral Exam Guide

An indispensable tool for pilots preparing for the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) commercial pilot oral exam, this guide contains the questions most frequently asked of applicants during their one-on-one “checkride” with an FAA examiner and prepares them for the flight review. Exact citations accompany each question and indicate where further reference material can be found in FAA literature. This revised edition-which features important FAA regulatory, procedural, and training updates-examines topics such as weather, airplane systems, emergency procedures, cross-country flight planning, aeromedical factors, and commercial flight maneuvers.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) administers oral as well as written exams for pilot certification and flight review. These exam guides teach applicants not only what to expect, but also how to exhibit subject mastery and confidence while under tough examiner scrutiny. In this five-book series, the most consistent questions asked in each particular exam are provided in a question-and-answer format, with information sources for further study. Applicants facing the private, certified flight instructor, instrument, commercial, or multiengine oral exam will benefit from the topics discussed and the further study materials provided.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) administers oral as well as written exams for pilot certification and flight review. These exam guides teach applicants not only what to expect, but also how to exhibit subject mastery and confidence under scrutiny. In this series, the most consistent questions asked in each exam are provided in a question-and-answer format, with information sources for further study. Applicants facing the oral exams will benefit from the topics discussed and the further study materials provided, which have been updated to reflect important FAA regulatory, procedural, and training changes, including fundamentals of instruction, technical subject areas, an appendix with the latest version of the FAA's advisory circular 61-65, and a new chapter on emergency operations.

"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 during the practical exam and provides succinct, ready responses. FAA references are provided throughout for further study. This updated eleventh edition of the Commercial Pilot Oral Exam Guide aligns with the Airman Certification Standards (ACS), with new or expanded information on pilot qualifications, privileges and limitations, technically advanced airplanes (TAA), airworthiness requirements, weather information, airplane systems, emergency procedures, performance and limitations, cross-country flight planning and procedures, human factors, commercial flight maneuvers, and scenario-based training. This book is the complete resource to prepare applicants for the Commercial Pilot checkride and is valuable as a general refresher"--

Arranged in a question-and-answer format, a study tool for students and instructors preparing for the checkride or a general refresher.

Your commercial pilot checkride simplified. See your FAA checkride examiners questions before the actual test. Revised and updated for the ACS.