Private Pilot – Oral Checklist

Weight and Balance and Performance Review Sheet
Positive Exchange of Flight Controls
Spin Recovery and Conditions for Spins
Collision Avoidance Procedures
Wake Turbulence Avoidance
LAHSO
Runway Incursion Avoidance
Controlled Flight Into Terrain
Aeronautical Decision Making
Use of Checklists
Private Pilot Limitations and Privileges
Medical Certificates
Logbooks
Airworthiness and Registration Certificates
Operating Limitations, Placards, Instrument Markings, POH
Weight and Balance Data and Equipment List
Required Instruments Day and Night VFR
Determining Airworthiness with Inoperative Equipment
MEL
Special Flight Permits
Aircraft Logbooks
Required Inspections
Airworthiness Directives
NTSB 830
METAR, TAF and FA
Surface Analysis Chart
Radar Summary Chart
Winds and Temperatures Aloft Chart
Significant Weather Prognostic Chart
Convective Outlook Chart
AWOS, ASOS and ATIS Reports
Personal Minimums
Aeronautical Charts – Sectional and WAC
Airspace – Class A-G
Special Use Airspace
Atmospheric Conditions effect on Performance
Aerodynamics
Primary Flight Controls and Trim
Flaps
Powerplant and Propeller
Landing Gear
Fuel, Oil and Hydraulic
Electrical
Avionics
Pitot/Static System and Instruments
Vacuum System and Instruments
Environmental
Deicing and Anti-icing
Hypoxia
Hyperventilation
Middle Ear and Sinus Problems
Spatial Disorientation
Motion Sickness
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Stress and Fatigue
Dehydration
Alcohol
Drugs including OTC
Scuba Diving and excess nitrogen
Preflight Briefing, Safety Belts, Doors and Exits
Starting using an external power source
Hand propping
ATC Light Signals
VOR Operation
NDB Operation
GPS Operation
Elements of a Diversion
Lost Procedures
Emergency Procedures – Loss of Power including partial
Inflight Fire
Carburetor or Induction Icing
Loss of Oil Pressure
Fuel Starvation
Electrical Malfunction
Loss of Vacuum
Pitot/Static Malfunction
Landing Gear of Flap Malfunction
Inoperative Trim
Inadvertent Door or Window Opening
Structural Icing
Emergency Equipment and Survival Gear
Physiological aspects of night flight with respect to vision
Airport Lighting Systems
Airplane Lighting Systems
Personal Equipment for Night Flight
Night Flight Emergencies and Safety Precautions