The private pilot regulations you need for your checkride, made easy.

50 of the most common checkride regulations, each explained the way I teach in my videos on social media, with a checkride question so you know how your examiner will ask it.

  • 50 core regulations, all in one place
  • Explained the way I teach in my videos on social media
  • A checkride question for every regulation

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Private Pilot Regulations Made Easy

What is inside

Stop reading the FARs cover to cover

The regulations are thousands of lines long, and most student pilots do not know which ones matter for the checkride. This guide pulls out the ones that come up most and explains each one the way I teach in my videos.

50

Core regulations

The regulations that come up most often on the private pilot checkride, organized in one guide.

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Explained like my videos

Each regulation broken down the same way I teach it on social media: what it means and why it exists.

Q&A

A checkride question for each

See how your examiner is likely to ask about it, so you can practice answering out loud.

Joeseph Beckmann, CFII / MEI

Who made this

Joeseph Beckmann, CFII / MEI

I am a flight instructor and the author of The Private Pilot Checkride Textbook. I teach checkride prep on YouTube and with students one on one, and I wrote this guide to help you understand the regulations instead of memorizing them.

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