| Title | : | Commercial Pilot Practical Test Standards for Airplane (SEL, MEL, SES, MES) |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) |
| Release | : | 2011-09-10 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Transportation, Books, Nonfiction, Reference, Study Aids |
| Size | : | 3938866 |
| Commercial Pilot Practical Test Standards for Airplane (SEL, MEL, SES, MES): The Commercial Pilot—Airplane Practical Test Standards (PTS) book has been published by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to establish the standards for commercial pilot certification practical tests for the airplane category, single-engine land and sea; and multiengine land and sea classes. FAA inspectors and designated pilot examiners shall conduct practical tests in compliance with these standards. Flight instructors and applicants should find these standards helpful during training and when preparing for the practical test. CONTENTS INTRODUCTION General Information Practical Test Standards Concept Practical Test Book Description Practical Test Standards Description Use of the Practical Test Standards Book Special Emphasis Areas Removal of the “Airplane Multiengine VFR Only” Limitation Removal of the “Limited to Center Thrust” Limitation Commercial Pilot—Airplane Practical Test Prerequisites Aircraft and Equipment Required for the Practical Test Use of FAA-Approved Flight Simulator or Flight Training Device Flight Instructor Responsibility Examiner Responsibility Satisfactory Performance Unsatisfactory Performance Crew Resource Management (CRM) Applicant’s Use of Checklists Use of Distractions During Practical Tests Positive Exchange of Flight Controls Metric Conversion Initiative SECTION 1: COMMERCIAL PILOT AIRPLANE—SINGLE-ENGINE LAND AND SINGLE-ENGINE SEA CONTENTS ADDITIONAL RATING TASK TABLE: AIRPLANE SINGLE-ENGINE LAND ADDITIONAL RATING TASK TABLE: AIRPLANE SINGLE-ENGINE SEA APPLICANT’S PRACTICAL TEST CHECKLIST EXAMINER’S PRACTICAL TEST CHECKLIST AREAS OF OPERATION: I. PREFLIGHT PREPARATION II. PREFLIGHT PROCEDURES III. AIRPORT AND SEAPLANE BASE OPERATIONS IV. TAKEOFFS, LANDINGS, AND GO-AROUNDS V. PERFORMANCE MANEUVERS VI GROUND REFERENCE MANEUVER VII. NAVIGATION VIII. SLOW FLIGHT AND STALLS IX. EMERGENCY OPERATIONS X. HIGH ALTITUDE OPERATIONS XI. POSTFLIGHT PROCEDURES APPENDIX 1—TASK VS. SIMULATION DEVICE CREDIT TASK VS. SIMULATION DEVICE CREDIT USE OF CHART FLIGHT SIMULATION DEVICE LEVEL SECTION 2: COMMERCIAL PILOT AIRPLANE—MULTIENGINE LAND AND MULTIENGINE SEA CONTENTS ADDITIONAL RATING TASK TABLE: AIRPLANE MULTIENGINE LAND ADDITIONAL RATING TASK TABLE: AIRPLANE MULTIENGINE SEA APPLICANT’S PRACTICAL TEST CHECKLIST EXAMINER’S PRACTICAL TEST CHECKLIST AREAS OF OPERATION: I. PREFLIGHT PREPARATION II. PREFLIGHT PROCEDURES III. AIRPORT AND SEAPLANE BASE OPERATIONS IV. TAKEOFFS, LANDINGS, AND GO-AROUNDS V. PERFORMANCE MANEUVER VI. NAVIGATION VII. SLOW FLIGHT AND STALLS VIII EMERGENCY OPERATIONS IX. HIGH ALTITUDE OPERATIONS X. MULTIENGINE OPERATIONS XI. POSTFLIGHT PROCEDURES APPENDIX 2—TASK VS. SIMULATION DEVICE CREDIT TASK VS. SIMULATION DEVICE CREDIT USE OF CHART FLIGHT SIMULATION DEVICE LEVEL |
