Sport Pilot Checkride: A Guide to Passing the FAA Practical Flight and Oral Exam and Flight Review

New Fourth Edition!Don't settle for outdated information. Get the latest edition.Includes the Flight Review for Sport Pilots to maintain currency.This sport pilot manual by Paul Hamilton is THE complete preparation for the checkride - the last step in obtaining a Sport Pilot or Sport Instructor certificate to fly (or teach in) light-sport aircraft: in airplanes, weight-shift control, or powered parachutes.Paul Hamilton explains what you need to do to get to the checkride - including experience, required training, and instructor endorsements.This book provides the questions most likely to be asked during the checkride with succinct, easy-to-follow responses. Specific tips for the inflight portion of the test round out your preparation, and for these the author references the areas of operations and tasks detailed in the FAA's Sport Pilot Practical Test Standards - practical checklists, tips, and techniques you can use when demonstrating your skill as a pilot for the examiner. The last two chapters are dedicated to applicantss preparing to become sport pilot instructors (CFI-S), and all pilots who need a flight review every twenty-four calendar months.Ths book can also be used as a valuable guide for all Certified Flight Instructors transitioning to teach in light-sport aircraft (LSA). Read more