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Plain, practical advice for getting through your checkride.
What happens on checkride day: a CFI's walkthrough
A CFI walks through checkride day step by step: paperwork and the IACRA check, the oral, preflight, the flight, the debrief, what to bring and how to stay calm.
How to study for the checkride oral in two weeks
A CFI's two-week plan for the checkride oral: work through the ACS areas of operation, practice scenario-based answers, use your references well, and run mock orals.