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The Flight Instructor Practical Test Standards (FIPTS) for Glider are designed to assess the applicant's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of a flight instructor in accordance with the Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs).

FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR Practical Test Standards for GLIDER, Plus 500 free US military manuals and US Army field manuals when you sample this book

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The FIPTS for Glider is divided into three areas:

Knowledge and Skills
Flight Proficiency
Communication Skills

Knowledge and Skills

The applicant must demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of the following areas:

Glider aerodynamics and flight controls
Glider systems and components
Glider flight maneuvers
Glider emergency procedures
Glider flight instruction techniques
Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) applicable to glider flight instruction
Glider flight instructor responsibilities and limitations
Glider flight instructor endorsements and ratings
Glider flight instructor currency requirements
Glider flight instructor recordkeeping requirements
Glider flight instructor insurance requirements
Glider flight instructor professional development requirements

Flight Proficiency

The applicant must demonstrate proficiency in the following flight maneuvers:

Straight and level flight
Turns
Climbs
Descents
Stalls
Spins
Landings
Takeoffs
Emergency procedures

Communication Skills

The applicant must demonstrate effective communication skills in the following areas:

Verbal communication
Nonverbal communication
Written communication
Communication with students
Communication with other pilots
Communication with air traffic control

Preparation for the Flight Instructor Practical Test

The applicant should prepare for the Flight Instructor Practical Test by:

Studying the FIPTS for Glider
Practicing the flight maneuvers required for the test
Developing effective communication skills
Getting enough rest before the test
Eating a healthy breakfast before the test
Dressing appropriately for the weather
Arriving at the test site early

On the Day of the Flight Instructor Practical Test

On the day of the Flight Instructor Practical Test, the applicant should:

Be on time for the test
Bring all required documents
Be prepared to fly the glider
Be prepared to answer questions about the FIPTS for Glider
Be prepared to demonstrate effective communication skills
Be prepared to fail the test

After the Flight Instructor Practical Test

After the Flight Instructor Practical Test, the applicant will be notified of their results. If the applicant passes the test, they will be issued a Flight Instructor Certificate with a Glider rating. If the applicant fails the test, they will be provided with feedback on their performance and will be given the opportunity to retake the test.

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The US military offers a variety of free flight training programs to qualified individuals. These programs can provide the applicant with the training and experience necessary to become a flight instructor. To learn more about these programs, the applicant should visit the website of the US military branch they are interested in.

The Flight Instructor Practical Test Standards for Glider are designed to assess the applicant's ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of a flight instructor in accordance with the FARs. By following the tips outlined in this article, the applicant can increase their chances of passing the test and becoming a certified flight instructor.

FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR Practical Test Standards for GLIDER, Plus 500 free US military manuals and US Army field manuals when you sample this book

by Delene Kvasnicka of survivalebooks

4 out of 5