UND Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) Hiring Practice Test

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• Which trait is NOT part of the instructor professionalism standards for SADPP?
• What is the requirement for arriving at a checkpoint during cross-country navigation according to PPL standards?
• Which situation requires immediate notification in aviation?
• What is the VSO speed for an aircraft?
• What is considered the most important factor in the learning process?
• When passing an aircraft you are overtaking, in what direction should you pass?
• What must a CFI maintain records of for solo privileges?
• What does VNO represent in airspeed classifications?
• Which hazardous attitude denotes a belief that one can take undue risks without consequences?
• What are the three domains of learning?
• What is the pressure altitude formula?
• Is flight instruction considered a for-hire operation?
• For a pilot over 40, what is the duration of first-class medical privileges?
• What is the definition of a duty day in relation to Sp and P?
• What is the maximum amount of flight instruction that can be given within 24 consecutive hours?
• What is the timeframe for submitting NTSB reports after a request?
• What altitude maintenance is expected during cross-country navigation in PPL?
• Is it permissible for a CFI to self-endorse?
• Which of the following is an essential skill for a CFI?
• What is the recommended altitude for conducting ground reference maneuvers?
• What does an up sloping runway likely cause during an approach?
• What criteria defines an aircraft accident?
• What are the Center of Gravity (CG) limits for the Normal Category aircraft at 2550 lbs?
• What is the term for the effect of the downward descending blade producing more thrust than the ascending blade?
• What is the black hole effect in aviation?
• What are the levels of learning recognized in aviation training?
• What must a CFI do to renew their certification?
• Which altitude provides the best climb rate performance?
• What must be included in the rest period according to Sp and P?
• What is the PPL standard for achieving a soft field landing?
• If an aircraft has a tendency to return to level flight, what type of stability does it exhibit?
• What defines "night time" for aviation purposes?
• What is an appropriate way to organize a lesson plan?
• What is meant by 'Dead Reckoning' in navigation?
• What is the output of an Archer alternator?
• How can a CFI effectively minimize student frustration according to the acronym Mackbag?
• When is a pilot required to land if the engine fails?
• What are the CG limits for the Utility Category aircraft at a weight of 2130 lbs?
• Are airworthiness directives considered mandatory?
• Which type of assessment involves scenario-based training?
• What is one requirement for cross-country flight?
• What is the standard for rotation speed during a short field takeoff?
• When must NAV lights be turned on?
• How long should a rest period last per Sp and P?
• Which type of stability tends to maintain an aircraft's state of motion?
• Which domain focuses on physical abilities and skills?
• Which of the following can disqualify a student pilot from flying?
• During a soft field takeoff, what is the recommended action regarding rotation speed?
• Why do we check the RPM difference during an engine run-up?
• What is Pilotage in aviation?
• Which of the following is NOT a pre-solo requirement?
• What is the required airspeed variability during steep turns in PPL?
• What is NOT included in the elements of a good critique?
• What is the validity period for a first-class medical for a pilot under 40?
• What are the Normal Category G limits for the aircraft?
• Is a service bulletin mandatory for pilots to comply with?
• Which of the following is part of the 'assess' step in risk management?
• What is the minimum safe altitude required at all times?
• In risk assessment, what should be considered as potential hazards?
• When performing straight and level flight for PPL training, what is the allowable altitude variance?
• What is the first level of Maslow's hierarchy of needs?
• How far should an aircraft maintain distance from property, persons, or structures over sparsely populated areas?
• What is a characteristic of purposeful learning?
• What is the minimum amount of dual time required for a PPL applicant?
• What is the maximum fuel capacity for an aircraft according to the provided specifications?
• During daylight hours at GFK, who is permitted to use the traffic pattern?
• What is the maximum RPM drop allowed on an Archer aircraft?
• During a slow flight demonstration, what is the maximum allowable heading deviation?
• Which element is essential for creating a good critique?
• What is the maximum allowable difference in RPM drop?
• For steep turns, what is the allotment for rollout heading deviation?
• What is the acceptable bank angle for steep turns according to PPL standards?
• What is required for CFI reinstatement?
• Which of the following can lead to interference in memory recall?
• Which type of electrical bus is NOT typically found in an aircraft system?
• What is a key factor in determining the effectiveness of training outcomes?
• What is the PPL standard for approach speed during a normal landing?
• What is an example of a class of aircraft?
• At what level in Maslow's hierarchy does self-actualization occur?
• What type of learning technique promotes retention by engaging all senses?
• What is the difference between the AFT CG limits in both Normal and Utility Categories?
• What is classified as a serious injury in aviation terms?
• What is a characteristic of good questions in educational settings?
• Which of the following is NOT included in the list of V speeds for the aircraft?
• What is the acceptable time frame to keep records of knowledge or practical tests?
• Which of the following is a barrier to effective communication?
• What are the characteristics of learning?
• What constitutes substantial damage to an aircraft?
• In terms of perception, which element would most likely stop a student from learning?
• What is considered the maximum bank angle during ground reference maneuvers?
• What is the purpose of a safety policy in an SMS?
• What is the primary objective when establishing slow flight for a Private Pilot License (PPL)?
• What are the G limits for the Utility Category aircraft?
• What is the voltage of both the main and emergency battery in an Archer?
• When landing behind an aircraft that creates wake turbulence, what should a pilot do?
• According to PPL standards, what is the acceptable range for climb-out speed during VY?
• In a power-on stall, what is the minimum power setting required for a PPL?
• What type of drag is created by the production of lift?
• What term describes the difference between magnetic north and true north?
• When do you need to be night current for passenger carrying flights?
• In the affective domain, what is emphasized?
• Which method involves explanation, demonstration, CFI supervision, and learner demonstration?
• What does HEDPE stand for in the context of aviation instructor responsibilities?
• What aspect must a CFI consider regarding a student's personal motives for training?
• What factor affecting perception indicates how physically aware a student is?
• What effect does a wider-than-usual runway have on an approach?
• Which of the following is considered a hazardous attitude?
• What does the acronym PEEPPASS signify in the responsibilities of a CFI?
• For short field landing, what is the acceptable range for landing from the specified point?
• Does the airworthiness certificate of an aircraft expire?
• What is the altitude maintenance required for ground reference maneuvers?
• What is the minimum safe altitude over open water or sparsely populated areas?
• What is the suggested distance from the runway while in the downwind phase?
• What does the third level of Maslow's hierarchy address?
• Which acronym represents the laws of learning in aviation training?
• What is an example of an abnormal reaction to stress?
• What is considered an undue hazard during flight?
• At what weight do the forward CG limits change to 82.0 in the Normal Category?
• What is a key characteristic of a well-planned lesson?
• What can occur when approaching a narrower-than-usual runway?
• How many months prior to its expiration can you accomplish your CFI Renewal requirements?
• What does VY provide for a pilot?
• Will the registration of an aircraft be voided if the owner moves to a different state?
• What is a requirement for an individual to train initial CFI applicants?
• What is the definition of substantial damage to an aircraft?
• What is the minimum a student will be tested on during their evaluation?
• What factors can affect the lifting capabilities of an aircraft wing?
• According to FAA regulations, what is the minimum time required between consuming alcohol and flying?
• Which V speed indicates the best rate of climb?
• Which defense mechanism involves pushing unpleasant thoughts out of consciousness?
• In regards to student pilot operations, which maneuver is strictly prohibited?
• Which category of aircraft includes airplanes and gliders?
• What is the maximum ramp weight for the aircraft?
• When is it necessary to have a flashlight on board?
• What is the required action to exercise CFI privileges regarding the Medical certificate?
• What is the required action for a pilot when transitioning from day to night operations?
• In a spin, are both wings stalled?
• What happens during a spin in aviation?
• What are the four components of a Safety Management System (SMS)?
• What does the Telling and Doing method involve?
• What is one of the instructional steps emphasized in a well-planned lesson?
• What does the acronym MR LFP stand for in relation to information retention?
• What does the 'non-essential' electrical bus power in an aircraft?
• In navigation, which method involves visual observation of landmarks?
• What constitutes parasite drag?
• What is the role of repression in memory according to the theory of forgetting?
• What is the Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW) for the aircraft?
• What must a Certified Flight Instructor teach according to the ACS?
• When departing behind a large aircraft, when should you rotate?
• What does the cognitive domain of learning primarily involve?
• What time frame does the UND Alcohol policy specify for bottle to throttle?
• How often is a Biennial Flight Review (BFR) required?
• What is the first step in the lesson presentation process?
• Which of the following is NOT a hazardous attitude for pilots?
• What promotes learning and memory according to retention strategies?
• During ground reference maneuvers, how should a higher ground speed be compensated to maintain ground track?
• What is the validity period of a temporary certificate?
• What heading maintenance is required during cross-country navigation?
• Which of the following skills is essential for assessment as a CFI?
• Which learning theory focuses on innate behaviors imprinted in our DNA?
• How long is the validity of third-class privileges for a pilot under 40 after first-class privileges?
• What is the maximum allowable duration of a duty day?
• Which factor is important when considering duty day limits?
• What is the minimum safe altitude over congested areas?
• What describes the definition of learning?
• In the context of learning, what does 'correlation' refer to?
• How many clicks are needed to turn on high-intensity airport lights?
• What does 'recency' imply in the context of the laws of learning?
• Which phenomenon describes knowing information but being unable to recall it?
• What kind of risk analysis includes assessing potential hazards and their impact on safety?
• What must be reviewed by the CFI prior to a student's solo flight?
• What is required for a flight instructor's student pilot certification?
• What is the blood alcohol content (BAC) threshold established by the FAA?
• What is the weight shift formula?
• What does VX allow a pilot to achieve?
• What is required for carrying passengers at night?
• In the Utility Category, what is the AFT CG limit at 93.0?
• Which of the following are key elements of a lesson plan?
• What is the length of the Archer propeller?
• What are the components of the theory of forgetting?
• What does a down sloping runway cause during an approach?
• What is a factor that significantly affects stall speed?
• What options do you have when cleared for the option during a flight?
• What is the second level of needs in Maslow's hierarchy?
• Is a medical certificate required to be a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)?
• What is the ideal bank angle during a power-on stall for PPL?
• What is NOT a type of critique?
• What is the altitude range for performing ground reference maneuvers in PPL?
• Which practice focuses on one specific skill set during training sessions?
• What altitude term refers to the altitude corrected for non-standard temperature?
• What is the indicated stall speed (VSO) for aircraft discussed in the test?
• What does the "See and Avoid" principle refer to in CFI responsibilities?
• What is the maximum bank angle allowed during a power-off stall for a PPL?
• When does your plane need to be equipped for night flight?
• What is the first step in risk management?
• Which documents are required to exercise the privileges of a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)?