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  • Certification Requirement
    • Private Pilot Glider
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    • Commercial Glider(Add-On)
    • Instructor-Glider
  • What To Do/Expect
    • Schedule Appointment
    • Pre-Appointment Check-in
    • Pretest Brief & Admin
    • Applicant Eligibility
    • Qualify the Aircraft
    • General
    • Start
    • Oral Portion
    • Pre-Flight Briefing
    • Post-Flight Briefing
  • Resources
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    • Commercial Glider PTS
    • Instructor Glider PTS
    • Glider Flying Handbook
    • Designee Handbook
    • Jacksonville
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    • Detroit Sectional
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General Procedures/Rules of the Road

General Overview of what I will be doing as the Examiner

 

  • I will conduct this FAA Practical Test in accordance with the Glider Pilot PTS.
  • I will be utilizing a Plan of Action as a guideline for conducting this test.
  • Instruction during any practical tests is not allowed; assume test is continued unless told otherwise; don’t expect to hear if answers are correct or incorrect.
  • Perfection is not the standard, I am looking for Proficiency, Safety and Good Judgment
  • I will be taking notes during the entirety of this test to provide for a thorough debrief.
  • Oral questioning will continue throughout the entirety of this test.
  • During this test assume you have passed until told otherwise.
  • Communication Importance – Please let me know if you do not understand any of my questions during the test
  • YOU WILL BE ASSESSED ON PERFORMANCE, TASKS, AND SAFETY (PTS)!


There are three possible outcomes to this test. I will issue either of the following:

  • Temporary Certificate
  • Notice of Disapproval
  • Letter of Discontinuance


I will Collect my fee at this time (That means the test is about to begin!)


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