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Sport Pilot Glider
- Provider
- PSI True Talent
- Format
- Computer-based objective multiple-choice knowledge test
- Exam questions
- Scored questions: 40.
- Time limit
- 2.0 as listed in the FAA matrix; includes time for validation questions
- Passing score
- 70
Examination outline
- Applicable sport-pilot regulations
- NTSB accident reporting
- Aeronautical Information Manual and FAA advisory circulars
- VFR navigation and aeronautical charts
- Weather recognition, avoidance, reports and forecasts
- Safe aircraft operation, collision avoidance and wake turbulence
- Density altitude and takeoff/climb performance
- Weight and balance computations
- Aerodynamics, powerplants and aircraft systems
- Stall and spin awareness, entry and recovery, as applicable
- Aeronautical decision making and risk management
Preflight actions
- Obtaining preflight information
- Planning for alternatives and delays
Examination sources
- 14 CFR § 61.309
Entire § 61.309, introductory applicability and paragraphs (a) through (l)(2)
- 14 CFR Part 61
14 CFR § 61.307(a), knowledge-test adoption of § 61.309
- AC 61-65K, Certification: Pilots and Flight and Ground Instructors
Printed page 2 (PDF page 5), paragraph 9 KNOWLEDGE TESTS
- Airman Testing Frequently Asked Questions
Page 2, required knowledge coverage and preparation
- FAA Airman Knowledge Testing Matrix
Page 14, SPORT PILOT table, SPI row and complete column headers
- FAA Airman Knowledge Testing Matrix
Page 2, Validation Questions, all bullets
- Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge
Printed page 1-21 (PDF page 36), right column, Knowledge and Skill Tests / Knowledge Tests
- Airman Testing Frequently Asked Questions
Page 3, Airman Knowledge Test Reports (AKTRs), What is an AKTR?
- FAA Airman Knowledge Testing Matrix
Page 14, SPI row, AGE column
- FAA Airman Knowledge Testing Matrix
Page 14, acceptable initial authorization, pilot-school graduation bullet
- FAA Airman Knowledge Testing Matrix
Page 14, acceptable initial authorization, instructor statement or logbook endorsement bullet
- FAA Airman Knowledge Testing Matrix
Page 14, acceptable forms of retest authorization and after-failure note
- FAA Airman Knowledge Testing Matrix
Page 1, Federal Tracking Number (FTN)
- Airman Testing Frequently Asked Questions
Page 2, Scheduling the test and Documents needed for the test
- 14 CFR Part 61
14 CFR § 61.33, Tests: General procedure
- 14 CFR Part 61
14 CFR § 61.35(a)(3), knowledge-test identification