Airworthy PrepFlight Instructor Sport Helicopter (Simplified Flight Controls) test code
FH.II.J.K5aTechnical Subject Areas: Navigation and Cross-Country Flight Planning
Flight Instructor Sport Helicopter (Simplified Flight Controls) test standard, area of operation II, task J
Written as fh.ii.j.k5a or FH.II.J.K5a on your score report.
The FAA's wording
Calculating:
Time, climb and descent rates, course, distance, heading, pressure altitude, density altitude, true airspeed, and groundspeed.
What it means
FH.II.J.K5a is a knowledge element in the Technical Subject Areas area of operation of the Flight Instructor Sport Helicopter (Simplified Flight Controls) test standard. A knowledge element is something the FAA expects you to know, and the written test asks questions on it.
- FH
- Sport Flight Instructor Helicopter ACS
- II
- Area of operation II: Technical Subject Areas
- J
- Task J: Navigation and Cross-Country Flight Planning
- K5a
- Part (a) of knowledge element 5
Seeing it on your score report
Your Airman Knowledge Test Report lists a code for each area where you missed a question. Seeing FH.II.J.K5a there means at least one of your wrong answers was on this element. If you are taking the practical test next, expect the examiner to ask about it. Retaking the written? Start with this code and the others on your report.
Sources: FAA-S-ACS-31, Sport Flight Instructor ACS for Helicopter - Simplified Flight Controls (November 2023); FAA Airman Knowledge Testing Matrix (revised 9/25/26), p. 2.
Printed on 1 test
- Flight Instructor Sport Helicopter - Simplified Flight Controls (IHF)
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