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    • Certification Requirement
      • Private Pilot Glider
      • Private Glider(Add-On)
      • Commercial Pilot Glider
      • 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
      • Private Glider PTS
      • Commercial Glider PTS
      • Instructor Glider PTS
      • Glider Flying Handbook
      • Designee Handbook
      • Jacksonville
      • Miami
      • New York Sectional
      • Montreal Sectional
      • Detroit Sectional
      • Washington Sectional
    • Examiner Fees
      • All Ratings
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    • Soaring Merchandise
    • Home Rental
    • Wedding Officiation
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  • Home
  • Certification Requirement
    • Private Pilot Glider
    • Private Glider(Add-On)
    • Commercial Pilot Glider
    • 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
    • Private Glider PTS
    • Commercial Glider PTS
    • Instructor Glider PTS
    • Glider Flying Handbook
    • Designee Handbook
    • Jacksonville
    • Miami
    • New York Sectional
    • Montreal Sectional
    • Detroit Sectional
    • Washington Sectional
  • Examiner Fees
    • All Ratings
  • Contact/Directions
  • Soaring Merchandise
  • Home Rental
  • Wedding Officiation
  • IACRA
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Pre-Flight Briefing

  • Profile of Flight - Based on Scenario (assigned previously) 
  • Pilot-in-Command -YOU are the pilot in command (Not the DPE)
  • Transfer of Control-Positive exchange of controls (3 way communication)
  • Real Emergencies - If an emergency occurs assume it is real! Simulated emergencies will be announced.
  • Collision Avoidance -Both of us will be vigilant for traffic
  • Oral Questioning will continue -throughout the exam    
  • PTS - perfection is not the standard -Proficiency, Safety, Good Judgment



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