Private Pilot Oral Exam Guide: Comprehensive preparation for the FAA checkride (Oral Exam Guide Series)

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ASA’s Oral Exam Guide Series is an excellent study tool for students and instructors alike. Arranged in a question-and-answer format, this comprehensive guide lists the questions most likely to be asked by evaluators during the practical exam and provides succinct, ready responses. FAA references are provided throughout for further study.

This fourteenth edition of the Private Pilot Oral Exam Guide aligns with the Airman Certification Standards (ACS) and covers pilot qualifications, preflight/postflight procedures, airworthiness, aircraft systems, performance and limitations, airspace, airport operations, weather, flight planning, human factors, night operations, emergency equipment, and more. This resource prepares applicants for the Private Pilot Airplane checkride and is valuable as a general refresher.
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Publisher ‏ : ‎ Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc.
Publication date ‏ : ‎ June 5, 2025
Edition ‏ : ‎ Fourteenth
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 432 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1644255189
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1644255186
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5 x 1 x 8 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #133,087 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #102 in Piloting & Flight Instruction
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