checkride

I took my private pilot checkride on December 26, 2016, which I passed. My exam took place at San Bernardino Airport in California. Below are my notes and there's also a brief summary video if you hate reading :) GROUND - Started with currency: Know everything on currency for the pilot...

hi all, new guy here. Been grounded for 2 weeks due to 100 hour on training plane and the a&p’s found something that needed a part that still hasn’t arrived (that and the a&p and CFI aren’t exactly friendly with one another) Anyhow, with having been grounded I have been studying for the oral...

Too excited to type anything more rt now.... expect a debrief later today / tomorrow. Sent from my SM-G935V using Tapatalk

I passed my PP checkride today after a discontinuance for weather here in Binghamton! Everyone is right: your instructor over-prepares you. The examiner did a great job at keeping my nerves in check and it was a mostly uneventful lesson/flight. Waiting for a babysitter so I can take the wifey...

After almost 3 years of training (on and off) and just over 101 hours of flight time, I passed the Private Pilot ASEL checkride last week under the ACS! I read dozens of checkride stories on PoA and they helped prepare me prepare, so I am paying it forward by sharing my checkride experience...

I had my IR check ride yesterday and the oral part was under the new PTS. Which I have been training and studying for the old under the impression I would be tested on it. Well my CFI was wrong on that and I got to do the new PTS. In general it’s what everyone said it was going to be. More...