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Introduction

TP 12475

This flight test guide sets out the techniques, procedures and the marking criteria that will be used by Civil Aviation Inspectors and Pilot Examiners for the conduct of the flight test required to demonstrate the skill requirements for the issuance of the Recreational Pilot Permit - Aeroplane.

Flight Instructors are expected to use this guide when preparing candidates for flight tests. Candidates should be familiar with this guide and refer to the qualification standards during their training.

Detailed descriptions and explanations of the items as numbered on the flight test form can be found by referring to the corresponding chapter number in the Flight Training Manual published under the authority of Transport Canada.

Definitions

'flight test item' means a task, manoeuvre or exercise listed on the flight test report.

'examiner' means a Pilot Examiner accredited under section 4.3 of Part 1 of the Aeronautics Act or a Civil Aviation Inspector authorized to conduct this flight test.

For more information, visit our web site at http://www.tc.gc.ca/eng/civilaviation/standards/general-flttrain-planes-menu-486.htm.

Date modified:
2011-04-12