IFR Checkride Guide

IFR Checkride Guide

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I. Preflight Preparation
II. Preflight Procedures
III. Air Traffic Control (ATC) Clearances and Procedures
- A. Compliance with Air Traffic Control Clearances
- B. Holding Procedures
IV. Flight by Reference to Instruments
- A. Instrument Flight
- B. Recovery from Unusual Flight Attitudes
V. Navigation Systems
- A. Intercepting and Tracking Navigational Systems and DME Arcs
- B. Departure, En Route, and Arrival Operations
VI. Instrument Approach Procedures
VII. Emergency Operations
VIII. Postflight Procedures
- A. Checking Instruments and Equipment

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Area of Operation II

Preflight Procedures

Task A. Aircraft Systems Related to Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) Operations
Task B. Aircraft Flight Instruments and Navigation Equipment
Task C. Instrument Flight Deck Check

Based on FAA-S-ACS-8C. Always verify against the current ACS and your DPE's plan of action. Part of Zeekin Around.