Flight Instructor Rating - Helicopter - Class 4 — Information & Free Practice

About Flight Instructor Rating - Helicopter - Class 4

Flight Instructor Rating - Helicopter - Class 4 · CA

Key exam facts

Provider

Transport Canada

Format

Multiple choice

Exam questions

Total questions: 75.

Time limit

3 hours

Passing score

70%

Exam fee

CAD $35.00 to write or rewrite a flight crew rating exam, as displayed by Transport Canada's rendered official fee table; verify any invigilator charges separately.

Topics covered

• AIR LAW

  • 401 - Flight Crew Permits, Licences and Ratings
  • 404 - Medical Requirement
  • 405 - Flight Training
  • 406 - Flight Training Units

• FUNDAMENTALS OF INSTRUCTING

  • LEARNING FACTORS
  • FACTORS THAT AFFECT LEARNING
  • PREPARATION
  • PRESENTATION
  • CRITIQUE
  • EVALUATION METHODS
  • TECHNIQUES AND METHODS OF FLIGHT INSTRUCTION
  • FLIGHT INSTRUCTION (AIR EXERCICES)
  • INTEGRATING HUMAN FACTORS INTO INSTRUCTION
  • COMMUNICATION

• AERONAUTICAL SUBJECTS

  • THREAT AND ERROR MANAGEMENT
  • TP 2476 Section 1: Air Law and Procedures
  • TP 2476 Section 2: Airframes, Engines and Systems
  • TP 2476 Section 3: Theory of Flight
  • TP 2476 Section 4: Meteorology
  • TP 2476 Section 5: Instruments
  • TP 2476 Section 6: Navigation - General
  • TP 2476 Section 7: Navigation and Radio Aids
  • TP 2476 Section 8: Flight Operations
  • TP 2476 Section 9: Human Factors

• FLIGHT TEST STANDARDS

  • Flight Test, Repeated and Incomplete Flight Test, Failure of a Flight Test
  • Pre-Flight Briefing
  • Flight Management
  • Errors and Deviations
  • 4-Point Marking Scale
  • Airmanship
  • Item Ex. 2 - Preparation for Flight
  • Item Ex. 3 - Use of Ancillary Controls and Aircraft Systems
  • Item Ex. 9 - Takeoff to and Landing from the Hover
  • Item Ex. 10 - Hover, Hover Taxi and Hovering Turns
  • Item Ex. 11 - Engine Failure at the Hover or Hover Taxi
  • Item Ex. 12 - Transitions
  • Item Ex. 13 - Autorotation 2 (Upper Air)
  • Item Ex. 14 - Malfunctions and Emergency Procedures
  • Item Ex. 15 - The Circuit
  • Item Ex. 16 - Sideways and Rearwards Flight
  • Item Ex. 17 - Deceleration and Steep Turn
  • Item Ex. 18 - Autorotations
  • Item Ex. 19 - Practice Forced Approaches
  • Item Ex. 20 - Pilot Navigation
  • Item Ex. 22 - Minimum Safe Altitude Operations
  • Item Ex. 23 - Sloping Ground Operations
  • Item Ex. 24 - Advanced Takeoffs and Landings
  • Item Ex. 25 - Confined Areas
  • Item Ex. 30 - Instrument Flying
  • Item Ex. 31 - Radio Communication

How to prepare

Work through the topics, read the explanation after each answer, and revisit the areas where you miss questions. Use the official outline and reference materials below to guide your study.

These independent practice questions are not actual exam items and do not guarantee a passing result.

Frequently asked questions

Official sources and references

• Study and Reference Guide for Written Examinations for the Flight Instructor Rating Helicopter

  Flight Instructor Knowledge Requirements

• Study and Reference Guide Private and Commercial Pilot Licences Helicopter

  Section 2

• Flight Test Guide Private and Commercial Pilot Licence Helicopter

  Introduction - Flight Test Guide

• Helicopter Flight Training Manual

  Introduction

• Flight Instructor Guide Helicopter

  Introduction, Part II

• Study and Reference Guide for Written Examinations for the Flight Instructor Rating Helicopter

  Flight Instructor Knowledge Requirements

Confirm current exam arrangements with the exam provider.