BEN ATNIP

FAA Designated Pilot Examiner

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Checkride Checklist

Preparing for an FAA checkride can be stressful, but having the right equipment can make all the difference. Here is a list of essential items to bring with you to your checkride: (Click each tab for "Applicant", "Airplane" and "Flight Planning Tab")

Qualified Aircraft

Aircraft Documents to include:

- Airworthiness Certificate

- Registration

- Operating Manual

- Weight & Balance Documents

Maintenance logs to include:

- Annual Inspection

- Transponder Inspection

- ELT Inspection

- Airworthiness Compliance List

- Pitot/Static (if applicable)

GPS up to date (if applicable)

Pilot Documents to include:

- Unexpired Photo ID

- Medical or Basic Med documents

- Pilot Certificate

Knowledge Test

IACRA Submitted and signed by Instructor

View Limiting Device (if applicable)

Examiner Fee

Logbook to Include:

- Solo Endorsements (if applicable)

- Current Flight Review (if applicable)

- Complex/High Performance Endorsements (if applicable)

- Tailwheel/High Altitude Endorsements (if applicable)

- Logged Ground Instruction

- Checkride Endorsements

- Logged Flight Instruction to meet aeronautical experience:

Private Pilot 61.109

Instrument 61.65(d)

Commercial Pilot 61.129

Weight and Balance Calculated (I weigh 190 lbs)

Performance Calculated

An official weather briefing obtained

E6B or Flight Computer

Plotter (if applicable)

Appropriate Charts and Publications

For the Original Private, Instrument and Commercial Checkrides, contact me and I will have you plan a cross country with a scenario

For the CFI and CFII, be prepared to teach a Cross Country, but you can select the destination as the instructor.

Foreflight or EFB is fine, however there is a good chance that the GPS may go out on you during the checkride. Sometimes EFB runs out of batteries :)

Ben Atnip, LLC

1-307-899-3493

www.benatnip.com

4 Chickadee Dr, Cody, WY 82414