Airworthy Prep

Area VIII of 8

Postflight Procedures

2% of the Instrument Rating test, about 1 of the 60 questions. The FAA's test standard lists 1 task and 1 knowledge element and 1 risk management element for this area. Here is every one, plus sample questions to try.

What the FAA tests

From the Instrument Rating Airplane test standard, FAA-S-ACS-8C.

Task A. Checking Instruments and Equipment

Knowledge: what you must know

  • IR.VIII.A.K1Procedures for documenting in-flight/postflight discrepancies.

Risk management: hazards you must be able to spot and manage

  • IR.VIII.A.R1Performance and documentation of postflight inspection and aircraft discrepancies.

Try 0 sample questions

Sample questions for this area are on their way. The full course covers it already.

Practice all of postflight procedures

The full course has questions on every element listed here, with an explanation and FAA source for each.