Area of Operation I. Preflight Preparation
Task A. Pilot Qualifications
References:
14 CFR parts 61, 68, 91; AC 68-1; FAA-H-8083-2, FAA-H-8083-3, FAA-H-8083-25
Objective:
To determine the applicant exhibits satisfactory knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with airman and medical certificates including privileges, limitations, currency, and operating as pilot-in-command as a private pilot.
Knowledge: The applicant demonstrates understanding of:
PA.I.A.K1 Certification requirements, recent flight experience, and recordkeeping.
PA.I.A.K2 Privileges and limitations.
PA.I.A.K3 Medical certificates: class, expiration, privileges, temporary disqualifications.
PA.I.A.K4 Documents required to exercise private pilot privileges.
PA.I.A.K5 Part 68 BasicMed privileges and limitations.
Risk Management: The applicant is able to identify, assess, and mitigate risk associated with:
PA.I.A.R1 Proficiency versus currency.
PA.I.A.R2 Flying unfamiliar aircraft or operating with unfamiliar flight display systems and avionics.
Skills: The applicant exhibits the skill to:
PA.I.A.S1 Apply requirements to act as pilot-in-command (PIC) under Visual Flight Rules (VFR) in a scenario given by the evaluator.