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Ground Instructor Instrument written – course content

The FAA Ground Instructor Instrument written examination contains 50 questions and has an allotted time of 2 ½ hours.  The minimum passing grade is 70% and the written result is good for 24 months. 

Topics covered include:

• Regulations and Procedures
• Arrivals and Approach
• Departures
• En Route
• Navigation
• Weather
• Weather Services
• Flight Instruments

Sample Ground Instructor Instrument written question.

What action is recommended if a pilot does not wish to use an instrument departure procedure?

a)         Advise clearance delivery or ground control before departure..
b)         Advise departure control upon initial contact.
c)         Enter “NoDP” in the REMARKS section of the IFR flight plan.

c.         ATC must be advised if the pilot does not possess the assigned SID, or the aircraft is not capable of flying the SID. Notification may be accomplished by filing “NO SID” in the remarks section of the filed flight plan or by less desirable method of verbally advising ATC.

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