asa Flight Instructor Instrument Practical Test Standards
Specifications
- Product Name: Flight Instructor Instrument Practical Test Standards
- Published by: U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration
- Edition: FAA-S-8081-9E
- For: Airplane and Helicopter Ratings
- Publication Date: November 2023
Flight Instructor Responsibility
The Flight Instructor Instrument Practical Test Standards set bythe FAA provide guidelines and standards for conducting practical tests for airplane and helicopter ratings.
Areas of Operation
- Fundamentals of Instructing
- Learning Process
- Human Behavior and Effective Communication
- Teaching Process
- Teaching Methods
- Critique and Evaluation
- Flight Instructor Characteristics and Responsibilities
- Planning Instructional Activity
Checklists
- Applicant’s Practical Test Checklist
- Evaluator’s Practical Test Checklist
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the Flight Instructor Instrument Practical Test Standards?
The purpose of these standards is to establish guidelines for conducting practical tests for airplane and helicopter ratings.
What are the major enhancements in FAA-S-8081-9E compared to the previous version?
The major enhancements include an updated reference list, abbreviations/acronyms section, practical test prerequisites, aircraft and equipment requirements, evaluator responsibility, task table, and checklists.
How can I renew or reinstate my Flight Instructor Certificate?
The document provides information on the renewal or reinstatement process for a Flight Instructor Certificate.
Documents / Resources
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