Commercial Pilot Glider Checkride

Wander. The FAA-published version of the Glider Pilot Practical Test Standards lists topic areas and completion standards. However, in accordance with long-established FAA examination policies, the FAA-published version of the Standards does NOT provide practice exams or answers to study questions. In fact it does not provide any study questions or answers at all.

Commercial Pilot Glider Checkride Made Easy helps you prepare for your Practical Test by providing you with hundreds of sample questions and answers, tips, and suggestions on how to prepare for your checkride. It also provides you with dozens of useful tips on how to conduct yourself and how to handle sticky situations which may develop during the checkride. In short, Commercial Pilot Glider Checkride Made Easy guides your review as you prepare for the checkride. It also teaches you what to do, and what not to do, during the checkride.

Commercial Pilot Glider Checkride Made Easy contains all important features of the FAA-published version of the Practical Test Standards.

CONTENTS
Introduction
How To Use This
Notes To The Recommending CFI-Glider
Use of Distractions During Practical Tests
Positive Exchange Of Flight Controls
AREA OF OPERATIONS
Preflight Preparation
Preflight Procedures
Airport & Gliderport Operations
Launches & Landings
Performance Airspeeds
Soaring Techniques
Performance Maneuvers
Navigation
Slow Flight & Stalls
Emergency Operations
Postflight Procedures
APPENDIX: Final Approach For Your Checkride
Common Errors (or, How To Flunk Your Checkride)
Checklist For Checkride Day
For Further Reading
The Soaring Society of America (SSA)