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AC61-39A,Private and Commercial Glider PilotFlight Test Guide,dated 1970,outlines theprevious requirements.  \nThis fight test guide,AC 61-61,has beenprepared by Flight Standards Service of theFederal Aviation Administration to assist theapplicant and his instructor in preparing forthe flight test for the Private and the Com-mercial Pilot Certificate with Glider Ratingunder Part 61(revised).It contains infor-mation and guidance concerning the pilotoperations,procedures,and maneuvers rele-vant to the flight test required for that certif-cate.A suggested flight test checklist is in-cluded for the convenience of those who mayfind such a checklist useful.  \nIn addition to providing help to the appli-cant and his instructor,this guide will be  \nuseful to FAA Inspectors and designated pilotexaminers in the conduct and standardizationof fight tests.Persons using this guide inconnection with private and commercial pilottraining and fight tests should also refer tothe applicable Federal Aviation Regulations;Airman's Information Manual;Flight Train-ing Handbook,AC 61-21;American SoaringHandbook;Joy of Soaring Manual;and per-tinent advisory circulars.  \nComments regarding this guide may be di-rected to Department of Transportation,Federal Aviation Admi:istration,FlightStandards Technieal Division,P.0.Box25082,Oklahoma City,Oklahoma 73125.  \nCONTENTS  \nPage  \nPreface ………………………………………………………………………………iii  \nApplicant's Flight Test Checklist ……………ix  \nGeneral Information …………………………………………1  \nPRIVATE PILOT OPERATIONS  \nI. PREFLIGHT OPERATIONS  \nA. Documents and Records …………7  \nB. Weight and Balance…………………8  \nC. Weather Information …………………8  \nD. Line Inspection …………………………8  \nII. GLIDER LAUNCHES  \nA.Ground Tow (automobile or  \nwinch) ………………………………","cbCaimlsyRRD4LbT","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaimlsyRRD4LbT","pdf",474230,37,"English","# Preface\n# Applicant's Flight Test Checklist (Suggested)\n# General Information\n# Private Pilot Operations\n## Preflight Operations\n## Glider Launches\n## Precision Maneuvering\n## Critical Performance Speeds\n## Flight at Critically Slow Airspeeds\n## Accuracy Approaches and Landings\n# Commercial Pilot Operations\n## Preflight Duties\n## Glider Launches\n## Precision Maneuvering\n## Performance Speeds and Flight at Critically Slow Airspeeds\n## Accuracy Approaches and Landings","[{\"question\":\"What certificate does this guide help an applicant prepare for?\",\"answer\":\"It assists with preparation for the Private or Commercial Pilot Certificate with a Glider Rating under Part 61 (revised).\"},{\"question\":\"Which flight test topics are covered for both private and commercial pilots?\",\"answer\":\"Preflight operations, glider launches, precision maneuvering, critical performance speeds, flight at critically slow airspeeds, and accuracy approaches and landings.\"},{\"question\":\"Is there a checklist included in the guide?\",\"answer\":\"Yes. 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