Private pilot faa airmen knowledge test guide pdf

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Appropriate flight deck activities prior to taxi, including route planning and identifying the location of Hot Spots. Airport information resources including Chart Supplements, airport diagram, and appropriate references. Effects of atmospheric conditions, including wind and density altitude on a go-around or rejected landing.

Satellite-based navigation e. Radar assistance to VFR aircraft e. Aerodynamics associated with slow flight in various airplane configurations, to include the relationship between angle of attack, airspeed, load factor, power setting, airplane weight and center of gravity, airplane attitude, and yaw effects. Aerodynamics associated with stalls in various airplane configurations, to include the relationship between angle of attack, airspeed, load factor, power setting, airplane weight and center of gravity, airplane attitude, and yaw effects.

Stall characteristics i. Factors and situations that can lead to a power-off stall and actions that can be taken to prevent it. Factors and situations that can lead to a power-on stall and actions that can be taken to prevent it. Aerodynamics associated with spins in various airplane configurations, to include the relationship between angle of attack, airspeed, load factor, power setting, airplane weight and center of gravity, airplane attitude, and yaw effects.

Operating communications equipment to include identifying and selecting radio frequencies, requesting and following ATC instructions. Operating navigation equipment to include functions and displays, and following bearings, radials, or courses. Situations that would require an emergency descent e. Procedures used if engine failure occurs during straight-and-level flight and turns while on instruments.

Lighting systems identifying airports, runways, taxiways and obstructions, as well as pilot controlled lighting. Acceptable weather products and resources utilized for preflight planning, current and forecast weather for departure and en route operations and arrival phases of flight. Meteorology applicable to the departure, en route, alternate, and destination for flights conducted under Instrument Flight Rules IFR to include expected climate and hazardous conditions such as:.

Route planning, including consideration of the available navigational facilities, special use airspace, preferred routes, and alternate airports.

Altitude selection accounting for terrain and obstacles, glide distance of airplane, IFR cruising altitudes, effect of wind, and oxygen requirements. Procedures for activating and closing an IFR flight plan in controlled and uncontrolled airspace. The general operational characteristics and limitations of applicable anti-icing and deicing systems, including airframe, propeller, intake, fuel, and pitot-static systems.

IFR airworthiness, to include airplane inspection requirements and required equipment for IFR flight. Elements related to holding procedures, including reporting criteria, appropriate speeds, and recommended entry procedures for standard, nonstandard, published, and nonpublished holding patterns.

Elements related to attitude instrument flying during straight-and-level flight, climbs, turns, and descents while conducting various instrument flight procedures. Unusual flight attitude causal factors, including physiological factors, system and equipment failures, and environmental factors.

Ground-based navigation orientation, course determination, equipment, tests and regulations including procedures for intercepting and tracking courses and arcs. Satellite-based navigation orientation, course determination, equipment, tests and regulations, interference, appropriate use of databases, RAIM, and WAAS including procedures for intercepting and tracking courses and arcs. Procedures and limitations associated with a precision approach, including determining required descent rates and adjusting minimums in the case of inoperative equipment.

Ground-based and satellite-based navigation orientation, course determination, equipment, tests and regulations, interference, appropriate use of navigation data, signal integrity. Elements related to missed approach procedures and limitations associated with standard instrument approaches, including while using an FMS or autopilot, if equipped.

Elements related to circling approach procedures and limitations including approach categories and related airspeed restrictions. Procedures to follow in the event of lost communication during various phases of flight, including techniques for reestablishing communications, when it is acceptable to deviate from an IFR clearance, and when to begin an approach at the destination.

Recognizing if primary flight instruments are inaccurate or inoperative, and advising ATC or the evaluator. Common failure modes of vacuum and electric attitude instruments and how to correct or minimize the effect of their loss.