AV 251B - Commercial Pilot Certification Lab

1. Identify FAA requirements for a commercial pilot’s certificate, airworthiness requirements and documents, weather information, flight planning and airspace, performance and limitations, operations of systems and aeromedical factors.
2. Demonstrate preflight procedures, preflight action, cockpit management, engine starting, taxiing, and before takeoff check.
3. Demonstrate airport base operations, radio communications and ATC light signals, traffic patterns, airport signs markings and lighting.
4. Demonstrate performance maneuvers, steep turns, steep spiral, chandelle and lazy eights.
5. Demonstrate eights on pylons ground reference maneuvers.
6. Demonstrate navigation procedures for pilotage and dead reckoning, navigations systems and radar services, diversion and lost procedures.
7. Demonstrate slow flight and stalls.
8. Demonstrate emergency approach and landing, systems and equipment malfunctions, emergency equipment and survival gear operations.
9. Demonstrate high altitude operations, pressurization and supplemental oxygen.
10. Demonstrate post flight procedures, after landing, parking, and securing aircraft.
11. Model eligibility requirements for the FAA Commercial Pilot practical check ride.