Pilot Checkride Prep

Online Mock Oral Exams & Ground Instruction with Certified Flight Instructors

Pass your FAA checkride on the first attempt. We provide live, one-on-one mock oral exams and ACS-aligned ground instruction for student pilots preparing for the Private Pilot (PPL), Instrument Rating (IFR), Commercial, CFI, and CFII practical tests.

Why pilots choose us

A failed checkride typically costs $600–$2,000 in retest fees, additional aircraft rental, and instructor time. Our certified flight instructors run a realistic mock oral that mirrors the FAA Airman Certification Standards (ACS), helping you identify weak areas before exam day. You leave each session with detailed notes and a clear study plan.

Checkride prep services

Free AI flight instructor

Between sessions, use our AI flight instructor to drill ACS knowledge areas and get answers cited to FAA regulations and handbooks. CFIs can also build compliant logbook endorsements with the Endorsement Engine.

Checkride prep guides

Read the full checkride prep blog, including what to expect on your first checkride, how to prepare for it, what you need to bring, what is covered on each checkride, student pilot milestones, how to become a pilot, what training costs, how long a PPL takes, and how to pass the FAA written test.

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