> [!caution] This training requires a [[TSA Endorsement]] > [!note] [[CFI Endorsements]], such as A.41 and A.45, may also be requested at checkride **A.1 Prerequisites for practical test: Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 61, § [[FAR 61.39 Prereqs for practical tests|61.39]](a)(6)(i) and (ii).** I certify that \[First name, MI, Last name\] has received and logged training time within 2 calendar-months preceding the month of application in preparation for the practical test and \[he or she\] is prepared for the required practical test for the issuance of Flight Instructor Airplane Single Engine (ASE) certificate. ---- **A.2 Review of deficiencies identified on airman knowledge test: § [[FAR 61.39 Prereqs for practical tests|61.39]](a)(6)(iii), as required.** I certify that \[First name, MI, Last name\] has demonstrated satisfactory knowledge of the subject areas in which \[he or she\] was deficient on the Flight Instructor Airplane (FIA) and Fundamentals of Instructing (FOI) airman knowledge test. --- **A.44 Flight instructor certificate with instrument—(category/class) rating/practical test: §§ [[61.183|61.183]](g), and [[61.187|61.187]](a) and (b)(7)** *The endorsement for a practical test is required in addition to the § 61.39 endorsements provided in endorsements 1 and 2 (see paragraphs A.1 and A.2).* I certify that \[First name, MI, Last name\] has received the required certificated flight instructor – instrument training of § 61.187(b)(7). I have determined \[he or she\] is prepared for the certificated flight instructor – instrument – \[airplane, helicopter, or powered-lift\] practical test. > [!note] Additionally, ensure ground and flight training is logged for [[61.187|61.187]](b) ***Source***: [[AC 61-65]] #endorsement