CFII Prep 2024/2025 Questions and
Answers (Graded A)
What can you do as CFII? - ANSWER-Train and recommend students for the
Instrument Rating written and practical exam.
(Train these students in Actual IMC)
Give IPC's
Train and recommend applicants for the ATP practical exam.
Requirements for Instrument Rating - ANSWER-Hold Private Pilots license , English
proficient
Receive ground training to pass the written exam, as well as in the areas of operation
Endorsements for Written and Practical, Pass written exam, and Practical test
50 hours XC PIC
(10 hours in an airplane)
40 hours simulated/ actual Instrument time
(20 can be in FTD)
15 hours training with CFII
3 hours prep within 60 days
250NM+ XC flight with stops at 3 different airports with 3 different types of approaches.
(Must be along airways or with direct routing from ATC)
Logging actual IFR as PIC: - ANSWER-Appropriately rated/ sole manipulator of
controls.
When do you need an IPC? - ANSWER-after more then 6 months without instrument
currency.
No legally mandated time- generally plan at least 90 mins on the ground, and 2 hours in
the air. May require multiple sessions/ use of an FTD.
Lost Comms procedure? - ANSWER-Squawk 7600 continue the flight :
Route
Assigned
Vectored
Expected
Filed
Altitude:
Answers (Graded A)
What can you do as CFII? - ANSWER-Train and recommend students for the
Instrument Rating written and practical exam.
(Train these students in Actual IMC)
Give IPC's
Train and recommend applicants for the ATP practical exam.
Requirements for Instrument Rating - ANSWER-Hold Private Pilots license , English
proficient
Receive ground training to pass the written exam, as well as in the areas of operation
Endorsements for Written and Practical, Pass written exam, and Practical test
50 hours XC PIC
(10 hours in an airplane)
40 hours simulated/ actual Instrument time
(20 can be in FTD)
15 hours training with CFII
3 hours prep within 60 days
250NM+ XC flight with stops at 3 different airports with 3 different types of approaches.
(Must be along airways or with direct routing from ATC)
Logging actual IFR as PIC: - ANSWER-Appropriately rated/ sole manipulator of
controls.
When do you need an IPC? - ANSWER-after more then 6 months without instrument
currency.
No legally mandated time- generally plan at least 90 mins on the ground, and 2 hours in
the air. May require multiple sessions/ use of an FTD.
Lost Comms procedure? - ANSWER-Squawk 7600 continue the flight :
Route
Assigned
Vectored
Expected
Filed
Altitude:
