Title:
Are You Prepared For Your FAA Practical Test?
Topic:
Learn from FAA Designated Pilot Examiners (DPEs) on How to Succeed in Your FAA Checkride
Speaker(s):
David Klein DPE, Chris Greene DPE
Brief Description:
This seminar provides flight students with a unique opportunity to gain direct insights from Designated Pilot Examiners (DPEs). Hosted by FAA DPE Chris Greene, with special guest speaker FAA DPE David Klein, this intensive session is designed to clarify the practical exam process. It begins with the essential first steps of properly qualifying both the applicant and the aircraft, ensuring a smooth start to checkride day.
During the seminar, the DPEs will offer a comprehensive review of the Airman Certification Standards (ACS) format. They will explain how DPEs construct their questions and assess an applicant's decision-making skills. By revealing the examiner’s perspective, attendees will learn how to avoid common pitfalls and transform their preparation into a polished, checkride-ready performance.
Overall, the seminar promotes safety by equipping pilots with the knowledge, skills, and mindset necessary to meet high standards in both testing and everyday flying.
Select Number:
GL03144584
Location of Seminar:
Skill Aviation
2346 W Beach Rd
Waukegan, IL 60087
Directions to Venue:
If flying to the event, aircraft parking is available on the east ramp.
Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes KUGN
Seating:
25
seats at the facility,
14
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Sponsoring Division:
Greater Chicago FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Thanks to Skill Aviation for hosting the event and providing refreshments.
Equal Access Information:
The FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) is committed to providing equal access to this meeting/event for all participants. If you need alternative formats or services because of a disability, please communicate your request as soon as possible with the person in the “Contact Information” area of the meeting/event notice. Note that two weeks is usually required to arrange services.
Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
FAASTeam Project Information:
NPP16
National Project:
CFI/DPE Forum
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