Block 5

Question 1

Responsibilities of All Aviation Instructors

Answer 1

Helping learners learn
Providing adequate instruction
Emphasizing the positive
Ensuring aviation safety
Demanding appropriate standards of performance

Question 2

Additional Responsibilities of Flight Instructors

Answer 2

Pilot proficiency
Flight instructor endorsements

Additional training and endorsements
Pilot supervision
Practical test recommendations
Learner’s pre-solo flight thought process
Evaluation of learner piloting ability
See and avoid responsibility

Question 3

Minimizing Learner Frustration

Answer 3

Keep learners informed
Criticize constructively

Give credit when due
Approach learners as individuals
Motivate learners
Be consistent
Admit errors

Question 4

What are some Instructor Do’s

Answer 4

• Be professional at all times
• Be sincere
• Present a professional appearance and personal habits
• Define common terms
• Continue professional development
• Minimize learner frustration

Question 5

What are some Instructor Don’ts

Answer 5

• Ridicule the learner’s performance
• Use profanity
• Model irresponsible flight behaviors
• Say one thing but do another
• Forget personal hygiene
• Disrespect the learner
• Demand unreasonable progress

Question 6

How do you sign in logbook?

Answer 6

Date/Signature/Name/CFI#/Expiration Date

Question 7

First Solo (Traffic Pattern)

Answer 7

A3, A4, A6 + Limitations

Question 8

Aviator’s Model Code of Conduct

Answer 8

General Responsibilities of Aviators
Passengers and People on the Surface
Training and Proficiency
Safety
Environmental Issues
Use of Technology
Advancement and Promotion of General Aviation