FAA King School Private Pilot Practice Test
2026 Exam Guide
1. Estimate the time en route from Addison (Area 2) to 8 minutes
Dallas executive (Area 3). The wind is from 300° at 15
knots, the true airspeed is 120 knots, and the magnetic
variation is 7° east.
2. Determine the magnetic heading heading for a flight 003°
from Fort Worth Meacham (Area 4) to Denton Muni
(Area 1 . The wind is from 330° at 25 knots, the true
airspeed is 110 knots, and the magnetic variation is 7°
east.
3. Determine the density altitude for these .. conditions: 8,500 feet MSL
Altimeter Setting. ................................................... 29.25
Runway temperature........................................+81 °F
Airport elevation.................................................5,250 ft
MSL
4. Under which condition will pressure altitude be equal When standard atmos-
to true altitude? pheric conditions exist
5. Determine the approximate total distance required to 1,775 feet
land over a 50-foot obstacle
OAT.........................................................90 °F
Pressure Altitude............................4,000 ft
Weight................................................2,800 lbs
Headwind Component....................10 kts
6. Determine the total distance required to land over a 1,004 feet
50-foot obstacle.
, FAA King School Private Pilot Practice Test
2026 Exam Guide
Pressure
Altitude.......................................................7,500 ft
Headwind. ........................................................................... 8
kts
Temperature .................................................................... 32 °F
Runway.........................................................Hard Surface
7. What is the maximum amount of baggage that can be 45 pounds
carried when the airplane is loaded as follows?
Front seat occupants.............................387 lb
Rear seat occupants...............................293 lb
Fuel.................................................................35 gal
8. Ground effect is most likely to result in which problem? Becoming airborne before
reaching recommended
takeott speed
9. How does the wake turbulence vortex circulate around Outward, Upward, and
each wingtip? around each tip
10. Altimeter 3 indicates... a) 9,500 feet
a) 9,500 feet
b) 10,950 feet
c) 15,940 feet
11. The four forces acting on an airplane in flight are lift. weight, thrust, and
drag.
12. Which basic flight maneuver increases the load fac- turns
tor on an airplane as compared to straight-and-level
flight?
13. Never-exceed speed
2026 Exam Guide
1. Estimate the time en route from Addison (Area 2) to 8 minutes
Dallas executive (Area 3). The wind is from 300° at 15
knots, the true airspeed is 120 knots, and the magnetic
variation is 7° east.
2. Determine the magnetic heading heading for a flight 003°
from Fort Worth Meacham (Area 4) to Denton Muni
(Area 1 . The wind is from 330° at 25 knots, the true
airspeed is 110 knots, and the magnetic variation is 7°
east.
3. Determine the density altitude for these .. conditions: 8,500 feet MSL
Altimeter Setting. ................................................... 29.25
Runway temperature........................................+81 °F
Airport elevation.................................................5,250 ft
MSL
4. Under which condition will pressure altitude be equal When standard atmos-
to true altitude? pheric conditions exist
5. Determine the approximate total distance required to 1,775 feet
land over a 50-foot obstacle
OAT.........................................................90 °F
Pressure Altitude............................4,000 ft
Weight................................................2,800 lbs
Headwind Component....................10 kts
6. Determine the total distance required to land over a 1,004 feet
50-foot obstacle.
, FAA King School Private Pilot Practice Test
2026 Exam Guide
Pressure
Altitude.......................................................7,500 ft
Headwind. ........................................................................... 8
kts
Temperature .................................................................... 32 °F
Runway.........................................................Hard Surface
7. What is the maximum amount of baggage that can be 45 pounds
carried when the airplane is loaded as follows?
Front seat occupants.............................387 lb
Rear seat occupants...............................293 lb
Fuel.................................................................35 gal
8. Ground effect is most likely to result in which problem? Becoming airborne before
reaching recommended
takeott speed
9. How does the wake turbulence vortex circulate around Outward, Upward, and
each wingtip? around each tip
10. Altimeter 3 indicates... a) 9,500 feet
a) 9,500 feet
b) 10,950 feet
c) 15,940 feet
11. The four forces acting on an airplane in flight are lift. weight, thrust, and
drag.
12. Which basic flight maneuver increases the load fac- turns
tor on an airplane as compared to straight-and-level
flight?
13. Never-exceed speed
