Oral Exam Guide: Helicopter (3rd Edition)

Contains the questions most frequently asked by FAA examiners during the airplane checkride, and the appropriate responses.

Contains the questions most frequently asked by FAA examiners during the commercial pilot checkride, and the appropriate responses.

Contains the questions most frequently asked by FAA examiners during the commercial pilot checkride, and the appropriate responses.

Contains the questions most frequently asked to Airline Transport Pilot applicants by FAA examiners during the airplane checkride, and the appropriate responses.

This new 11th edition has been updated throughout to reflect current regulations, procedures, FAA references and checkride practices including scenario-based testing. New information has been added for BasicMed, weather services including Graphical Forecast Analysis (GFA), ICAO flight plans, flight simulator (FFS), Flight Training Device (FTD), Advanced Training Device (ATD) and transponder requirements (such as ADS-B, TIS-B and FIS-B). Readers will find additional Exam Tips throughout, to further their preparation for the practical exam. Appendices include a Practical Test Checklist for Applicants and Examiners, Certified Flight Instructor-Instrument Airplane Supplement, and FAA Instrument Proficiency Check (IPC) guidance. ASA Oral Exam Guides were written to help applicants prepare for their oral exams with FAA examiners. Examiners ask a lot of questions during the oral portion of the checkride, and thorough preparation is key to success. Using a question-and-answer format, each Oral Exam Guide lists the questions most likely to be asked by examiners and provides succinct, ready responses. Pilots will find the Oral Exam Guides indispensable tools in both planning for what to expect during the airplane checkride, and mastering the subject matter. Instructors rate them as excellent preparation for students, as well as preps for Instrument Proficiency Checks (IPCs), aircraft transitions, and as general refresher material. Helicopter Pilots should use both this Instrument Rating Oral Exam Guide and the Helicopter Oral Exam Guide, by Ryan Dale.

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 ninth edition of the Multi-Engine Pilot Oral Exam Guide aligns with the Airman Certification Standards (ACS), with new and expanded content on multi-engine operations, aerodynamics, inoperative engine procedures, aircraft systems, and maneuvers. Additional checklists, briefing guidelines, and resources for understanding aircraft performance, limitations, and minimum equipment lists make this the complete resource to prepare applicants for the FAA Multi-Engine Land checkride.