Stage Check

During this stage you will cover:

Oral Evaluation

• Fundamentals of Instructions (select at least E and one other task)

  • Task A: Human Behavior and Effective Communication

  • Task B: The Learning Process

  • Task C: The Teaching Process

  • Task D: Assessment and Critique

  • Task E: Instructor Responsibilities and Professionalism

  • Task F: Techniques of Flight Instruction

  • Task G: Risk Management

• Technical Subject Areas (select at least B, M and one other task)

  • Task A: Aeromedical Factors

  • Task B: Runway Incursion Avoidance

  • Task C: Visual Scanning and Collision Avoidance

  • Task D: Principles of Flight

  • Task E: Airplane Flight Controls

  • Task F: Airplane Weight and Balance

  • Task G: Navigation and Flight Planning

  • Task H: Night Operations

  • Task I: High Altitude Operations

  • Task J: 14 CFR and Publications

  • Task K: National Airspace System

  • Task L: Navigation Systems and Radar Services

  • Task M: Logbook Entries and Certificate Endorsements

  • Task N: Water and Seaplane Characteristics

  • Task O: Seaplane Bases, Rules, and Aids to Marine Navigation

• Preflight Preparation (select at least one)

  • Task A: Certificates and Documents

  • Task B: Weather Information

  • Task C: Operation of Systems

  • Task D: Performance and Limitations

  • Task E: Airworthiness Requirements

• Preflight Lesson on a Maneuver to be performed in Flight (select at least one)

  • Task A: Maneuver Lesson

Flight Evaluation

• Preflight Procedures (select at least one)

  • Task A: Preflight Inspection

  • Task B: Cockpit Management

  • Task C: Engine Starting

  • Task D: Taxiing

  • Task E: Before Takeoff Check

• Airport Operations (select at least one)

  • Task A: Radio Communications and ATC Light Signals

  • Task B: Traffic Patterns

  • Task C: Airport/Seaplane Base, Runway and Taxiway Signs, Markings, and Lighting

• Takeoffs, Landings, and Go-Arounds (select at least two)

  • Task A: Normal and Crosswind Takeoff and Climb

  • Task B: Short-Field Takeoff and Maximum Performance Climb

  • Task C: Soft-Field Takeoff and Climb

  • Task D: Normal and Crosswind Approach and Landing

  • Task E: Slip to a Landing

  • Task F: Go-Around/Rejected Landing

  • Task G: Short-Field Approach and Landing

  • Task H: Soft-Field Approach and Landing

  • Task I: Power-Off 180° Accuracy Approach and Landing

• Fundamentals of Flight (select at least one)

  • Task A: Straight-and-Level Flight

  • Task B: Level Turns

  • Task C: Straight Climbs and Climbing Turns

  • Task D: Straight Descents and Descending Turns

• IX. Performance Maneuvers (select at least A or B and C or D)

  • Task A: Steep Turns

  • Task B: Steep Spirals

  • Task C: Chandelles

  • Task D: Lazy Eights

• Ground Reference Maneuvers (select at least D and one other task)

  • Task A: Rectangular Course

  • Task B: S-Turns across a Road

  • Task C: Turns Around a Point

  • Task D: Eights on Pylons

• Slow Flight and Stalls (select at least one proficiency stall and one demonstration stall)

  • Task A: Maneuvering During Slow Flight

  • Task B: Power-On Stalls (Proficiency)

  • Task C: Power-Off Stalls (Proficiency)

  • Task D: Cross-controlled Stalls (Demonstration)

  • Task E: Elevator Trim Stalls (Demonstration)

  • Task F: Secondary Stalls (Demonstration)

  • Task G: Accelerated Maneuver Stalls (Demonstration)

• XII. Basic Instrument Maneuvers (select at least one)

  • Task A: Straight-and-Level Flight

  • Task B: Constant Airspeed Climbs

  • Task C: Constant Airspeed Descents

  • Task D: Turns to Headings

  • Task E: Recovery from Unusual Flight Attitudes

• XIII.Emergency Operations (select at least task A and B)

  • Task A: Emergency Approach and Landing (Simulated)

  • Task B: Systems and Equipment Malfunctions

  • Task C: Emergency Equipment and Survival Gear

  • Task D: Emergency Descent

• XIV.Postflight Procedures (select at least one)

  • Task A: Postflight Procedures