Glider Checkride

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Decks in this class (15)

PTS Standards
Which cfr part contains informati...,
Which cfr part addresses certific...,
Which cfr part addresses general ...
24  cards
I. Preflight Preparation
What is an fa 1,
What is a graphical forecast 2,
What is an fd 3
81  cards
I.A Certificates and Documents
What are the documents that must ...,
What are the maximum operating ai...,
How can weight and balance be on ...
7  cards
II. Preflight Procedures
When should a pilot conduct a pre...,
How long should the tow rope be f...,
How do you handle the glider in s...
9  cards
II.A Assembly and Disassembly
Equipment needed for assembly 1,
What materials are needed for ass...,
Where should assembly take place 3
23  cards
III. Gliderport Operations
What is hio s tower frequency 1,
What is the emergency frequency 2,
What are glider air to air freque...
27  cards
IV. Launches and Landings
How to take off in the blanik in ...,
What are the hazards when landing...,
When is low tow often used for no...
30  cards
V. Performance Airspeeds
What is the blanik vne speed 1,
What is the blanik vra speed 2,
What is vra speed 3
50  cards
VI. Soaring Techniques
What speed do you fly in a thermal 1,
How do you determine how much spe...,
What is the best way to feel out ...
13  cards
VII. Performance Maneuvers
What speed should be used for ste...,
What should be verified before pe...,
What causes overbanking 3
3  cards
VIII. Navigation and Cross Country
What are the basic things to look...,
At what altitude should the pilot...,
At what altitude should the pilot...
11  cards
XI. Slow Flight and Stalls
What is the minimum altitude for ...,
What is an imminent stall 2,
What are the warning signs of a s...
3  cards
X. Emergency Operations
What is the required repack inter...,
When are parachutes required 2,
How should parachutes be stored 3
5  cards
Practice Questions
Can an annual inspection count as...,
When does a glider need a 100 hou...,
Are airworthiness directives mand...
141  cards

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