Flight Instructor Practical Test Standards for Airplane

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is an agency of the United States Department of Transportation with authority to regulate and oversee all aspects of civil aviation in the U.S. (National Airworthiness Authority). The Federal Aviation Act of 1958 created the group under the name "Federal Aviation Agency", and adopted its current name in 1967 when it became a part of the United States Department of Transportation. The Federal Aviation Administration's major roles include: Regulating U.S. commercial space transportation. Regulating air navigation facilities' geometry and Flight inspection standards. Encouraging and developing civil aeronautics, including new aviation technology. Issuing, suspending, or revoking pilot certificates. Regulating civil aviation to promote safety, especially through local offices called Flight Standards District Offices. Developing and operating a system of air traffic control and navigation for both civil and military aircraft. Researching and developing the National Airspace System and civil aeronautics. Developing and carrying out programs to control aircraft noise and other environmental effects of civil aviation.

This book includes the following topics:

Section 1: Flight Instructor � Airplane Single-Engine
Areas of Operation:
I. Fundamentals of Instructing
II. Technical Subject Areas
III. Preflight Preparation
IV. Preflight Lesson on a Maneuver to be Performed in Flight
V. Preflight Procedures
VI. Airport and Seaplane Base Operations
VII. Takeoffs, Landings, and Go-Arounds
VIII. Fundamentals of Flight
IX. Performance Maneuvers
X. Ground Reference Maneuvers
XI. Slow Flight, Stalls, and Spins
XII. Basic Instrument Maneuvers
XIII. Emergency Operations
XIV. Postflight Procedures

Section 2: Flight Instructor � Airplane Multiengine
Areas of Operation:
I. Fundamentals of Instructing
II. Technical Subject Areas
III. Preflight Preparation
IV. Preflight Lesson on a Maneuver to be Performed in Flight
V. Preflight Procedures
VI. Airport and Seaplane Base Operations
VII. Takeoffs, Landings, and Go-Arounds
VIII. Fundamentals of Flight
IX. Performance Maneuvers
X. Ground Reference Maneuvers
XI. Slow Flight and Stalls
XII. Basic Instrument Maneuvers
XIII. Emergency Operations
XIV. Multiengine Operations
XV. Postflight Procedures

Flight Instructor Practical Test Standards for Airplane