### Objective Complete the [[FAR 61.87 Student Solo Reqs]] required pre-solo knowledge test, ensure pre-solo documentation is filed, and identify any remaining areas for practice. ### Resources - Phase Check Form (if applicable) - [[POH]] > [!tip] Pre-Lesson Reading/Homework here: [[~ PPL Pre-Lesson Reading]] ### Builds On All pre-solo lessons ### Schedule 2 hour ground, 1 hour flight ### Lesson Elements 1. [[FAR 61.87 Student Solo Reqs]] lists the FAA's requirements before a student solo 1. Knowledge Test 2. Pre-Solo Flight Training (listed in [[PPL.A Part 61 Private Pilot Training Requirements]]) 1. Received and logged flight training for the maneuvers and procedures... 2. Demonstrated satisfactory proficiency and safety... 2. FAA documentation and paperwork 1. [[Pre-Solo Endorsements]] completed 2. Student Pilot Certificate in possession ([[FAR 61.3 Cert and Rating Reqs]], [[FAR 61.85 Student Application]]) 3. Government Issued ID in possession ([[FAR 61.3 Cert and Rating Reqs]]) 4. Medical Certificate in possession ([[FAR 61.113 Private Pilot Privileges and Limitations]]) 3. [[WVFC]]-Specific Pre-Solo Requirements. (See [WVFC Paperwork Checklist](https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1o0t2y5GHl9PufTb4cpF_d1ATFkSAYL7N) for latest list. Many of these forms are in the [Checkout Documents](https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1AjOTq2JIVqbOnVhQuSeowCBw3K5Ux1wT) folder): 1. Aircraft Checkout Form 2. Membership Regulations Quiz 3. Applicable Ground Review Form(s) 4. Solo Phase Check (requested and passed) 5. Solo Quiz 6. Medical 7. Student Certificate 8. Solo Endorsement(s) 4. Some important reminders: 1. [[FAR 61.89 Student Pilot Limitations]] 2. "Student pilot" identification in radio calls ([[AIM 4-2]]) 3. Relevant club [Member Regulations](https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Zxewqo7KH_DsAWhA1LZakYTMX6P8WM0N/view?usp=sharing) 5. Logging Solo Flight Time - [[FAR 61.51 Pilot Logbooks]] > [!quote] > A student pilot may log pilot-in-command time when the student pilot (i) Is the sole occupant of the aircraft; (ii) Has a solo flight endorsement as required under [[FAR 61.87 Student Solo Reqs|FAR 61.87]]; and (iii) Is undergoing training for a pilot certificate or rating. ### Completion Standards Client has completed pre-solo knowledge test and received all necessary endorsements. ### Required Homework - [ ] Read relevant part 61 FARs - [ ] Read relevant part 91 FARs - [ ] Read Member Regulations, if applicable - [ ] Read [[POH]] Section 7, 8 - [ ] Schedule Solo Phase Check ### Recommended Homework - [ ] Review past lessons - [ ] Review pre-solo ground school content - [ ] Review [[POH]] - [ ] After phase check, schedule a solo flight to the practice area - [ ] After phase check, schedule a solo flight in the pattern - [ ] [[Part 91 Regulatory Review Assignment]] *Return to [[~ PPL Lesson Plan Outline|Table of Contents]]^*