Checklist For Private Pilot VFR Flight Lessons
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VFR PROCEDURES 

N________________ Type_____________ Date _____/____ /____

Pilot__________________   CFI ___________________

Hobbs Start____________T.O. Time______________ Arrival Time____________

Hobbs End Flight Time ___________ Landings______ Total_________ Pre & Post________ Night_________

 

_______ Preflight Discussion Vx_________ Vy_________
 
_______ Flight Plan, Clearances Bg_________ Vs1________
 
Type/ID/Model/Tas./Dprt./Etd./Alt/Route/Dest./Ete./ Remarks/FOB/Alternate/Name/SOB/Color/Contact
 
_______ Crosswind Taxi
 
_______ Traffic Patterns (+-100’ / +-10Kts.)
 
_______ Short Field Takeoff & Climb (Vx +10/-5 Then Vy +10/-5)
 
_______ Collision Avoidance Precautions, Clearing Turns
 
_______ Other Procedures (specify)
 
 
_______ Maneuvering During Slow Flight (1.2 Vs1 +10/-5) (Bank <30 +0/-10 in level flight) (Bank <20 +0/-10 in climbing or descending flight.) (Heading +-10 degrees) (Level offs +-100’)
 
_______ Power Off Stalls (Bank <30 +0/-10) (Heading +-10) Vy before final flap retraction)
 
_______ Power On Stalls (Bank <20 +0/-10 Vy) (Heading +-10) Vy before final flap retraction)
 
_______ Spin Awareness
 
_______ Basic Instrument Maneuvers (+-200, 20 & 10)
 
_______ Constant Airspeed Climbs & Descents
 
_______ Recovery from Unusual Flight Attitudes
 
_______Radio, Navigation Systems/Facilities, Radar
 
______ Pilotage, Ded. Reckoning
 
_______ Diversion / Lost Procedures
 
_______ Emergency Descent
 
_______ Emergency Approach & Landing, Emerg. Equipment
 
_______ Systems & Equipment Malfunctions
 
_______ Steep Turns (Va & 45 degrees +/- 5 heading within 10 degrees; altitude within 100’; airspeed within 10 Kts.)
 
_______ Go-Around (Vy +10/-5)
 
_______ Forward Slips (<400’ past target.)
 
_______ Short Field Landing
 
_______ Soft Field Takeoff & Climb (Vy +10/-5)
 
_______ Soft Field Landing (1.3 Vso +10/-5 w/gust factor)
 
_______ Normal & Crosswind Approach & Landing (Touchdown <400’ past target.)
 
_______ Other Procedures/Maneuvers (specify)
 
_______ Postflight Procedures

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