Stage Check

Question 1

When the clearance limit is a point from which an approach begins:

Answer 1

If an EFC has been received…
Commence descent and approach as close as possible to the EFC time received.

If an EFC has not been received…
Commence descent and approach as close as possible to the ETA time filed or amended.

Question 2

When the Clearance Limit is not a point from which an approach begins:

Answer 2

If an EFC has been received…
Leave clearance limit at EFC time and proceed to a fix from which an instrument approach begins.

If an EFC has not been received…
Leave the clearance limit and proceed to a fix from which an approach begins. Then commence descent as close as possible to ETA.

Question 3

What are the laws of learning?

Answer 3

Readiness
Exercise
Effect
Primacy
Intensity
Recency

Question 4

Responsibilities of All Aviation Instructors

Answer 4

Helping learners learn
Providing adequate instruction

Emphasizing the positive
Ensuring aviation safety
Demanding appropriate standards of performance

Question 5

Additional Responsibilities of Flight Instructors

Answer 5

Pilot proficiency
Flight instructor endorsements

Additional training and endorsements
Pilot supervision
Practical test recommendations
Learner’s pre-solo flight thought process
Evaluation of learner piloting ability
See and avoid responsibility

Question 6

What records do CFI need to have?

Answer 6

1. Sign logbook for all ground and flight training
2. Solo Flight Privileges = Name / Date
3. Knowledge/Practical Exam = kind of test / date / results
4. 3 years, you need to keep it
5. 189

Question 7

What are limitations as CFI?

Answer 7

• cant conduct more than 8 hours of flight training in 24 hour period
• must have an appropriate category and class rating
• can’t self endorse
• can’t give instruction in aircraft that requires type rating, unless instructor holds type rating
• cant provided instrument training for the issuance of an instrument rating, a type rating not limited to VFR, or the instrument training required for commercial pilot and airline transport pilot certificates without CFII

Question 8

How do you renew your CFI?

Answer 8

• Retaking the practical test
• Getting an additional rating
• Having a 80% pass rate
• Serves as check pilot
• Providing graduation of flight instructor refresher course (FIRC)
• pass an official US armed forces military instructor pilot or examiner
  61. 197

Question 9

RNP

Answer 9

Required Navigation Performance

RNP refers to the level of performance required for a specific procedure or a specific airspace block. An RNP of 0.3 means the aircraft navigation system must be able to calculate its position to within a circle with a radius of 3 tenths of a NM. The aircraft is required to have both aircraft and operational approval for RNP and the operator must know the level of monitoring provided.

Question 10

When can CFII log instrument approach?

Answer 10

Actual IMC or IMC at FAF