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Pilot’s Name:Pilot’s Total Flight Time:
Date and Location:Pilot Certificate Number:
Aircraft Make & Model:Grade of Pilot Certificate:
Pilot’s Time in Type:Rating(s):

Pre-Review Considerations

☐ Type of equipment typically flown
☐ Nature of flight operations
☐ Amount and recency of flight experience

☐ Learning goals
☐ Instructor qualifications
☐ Preflight planning assignment

Agreement on the Conduct of the Flight Review

☐ Estimated training time
☐ Completion standards

☐ PIC designation
☐ Instructor’s plan of action

Ground Review (One Hour Minimum)

☐ General operating and flight rules (14 CFR Part 91)*
☐ Recent industry and regulatory changes
☐ General aviation security
☐ Pilot qualifications
☐ Airworthiness requirements
☐ Cross-country flight planning
☐ Airspace and weather minimums
☐ Performance and limitations
☐ Operation of systems

☐ Risk management
☐ Flight deck management
☐ Runway incursion risks and avoidance
☐ Airport signs, markings, and lighting
☐ Traffic pattern operations
☐ Stabilized approach concept
☐ Stall and spin awareness
☐ Upset prevention and loss of control accidents
☐ _______________________________

* Required by 14 CFR 61.56

Flight Maneuvers and Procedures (One Hour Minimum)

☐ Installed equipment review
☐ Normal takeoff and landing
☐ Crosswind takeoff and landing
☐ Soft-field takeoff and landing
☐ Short-field takeoff and landing
☐ Rejected takeoff
☐ Go-around/rejected landing
☐ Power-off 180° accuracy approach and landing
☐ No-flap landing
☐ Steep turns
☐ Ground reference maneuvers

☐ Navigation, diversion, and lost procedures
☐ Slow flight and proficiency stalls
☐ Demonstration and scenario-based stalls
☐ Flight by reference to the instruments (hood)
☐ Recovery from unusual flight attitudes (hood)
☐ Emergency descent
☐ Emergency approach and landing (simulated)
☐ Systems and equipment malfunctions (simulated)
☐ Engine failure after liftoff (simulated)
☐ Multi-engine operations [AMEL]
☐ _____________________________

Post-Review Considerations

☐ Pilot’s self-assessment
☐ Instructor’s assessment
☐ Resolution of questions

☐ Establishment of personal minimums
☐ Establishment of a personal proficiency plan
☐ Logbook entries and endorsement

Completion of the Flight Review

A flight review, which consisted of a knowledge review and skill demonstration of the items noted above, has been satisfactorily completed.

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Pilot’s Signature

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Instructor’s Signature

Version: 1.0   Updated: Dec. 14, 2023
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