Instrument Rating Practical Test Standards for Airplane, Helicopter, and Powered Lift

This book includes the following topics:


Areas of Operation


Checklists and Rating Task Table


Applicantís Practical Test Checklist

Examinerís Practical Test Checklist

Rating Task Table

Areas of Operation

I. Preflight Preparation

II. Preflight Procedures

III. Air Traffic Control Clearances and Procedures

IV. Flight by Reference to Instruments

V. Navigation Systems

VI. Instrument Approach Procedures

VII. Emergency Operations

VIII. Postflight Procedures


Appendix 1: Flight Simulation Training Device Credit

Appendix 2: Non-Fstd Device Credit

Appendix 3: Judgment Assessment Matrix