[[WINGS - Pilot Proficiency Program|WINGS]] credit can be used in place of a traditional [[BFR]]. This has several advantages, including completing the tasks with different instructors and more choice in which areas to focus on. > [!tip] > Some WINGS activities can be covered by other topics of interest. For one example, see [[WINGS Mountain-Focused Flight Review]]. ### Background > [!quote] [WINGS FAQ](https://www.faasafety.gov/OnlineHelp/Default.aspx?page=/WINGS/pub/default.aspx) from [[FAA Safety Team|FAASafety]] > _**WINGS**_ has three Levels: **Basic**, **Advanced** and **Master**. Within each Level, you can complete as many Phases as you wish. In addition, you can complete a Phase of WINGS as often as you would like. To complete each Phase, you must earn 6 credits consisting of **3 Knowledge credits** (Courses, Seminars, or Activities) and **3 Flight credits**. The primary focus of each activity determines the applicable credit. > ... > - 1 Credit of Knowledge Topic 1 - Aeronautical Decision Making                    > - 1 Credit of Knowledge Topic 2 - Performance and Limitations (or Runway Safety)  > - 1 Credit of Knowledge Topic 3 - Preflight Planning, Risk Management, and Fuel Management (or other safety topics as shown in the Knowledge 3 syllabus)  > - 1 Credit of Flight Topic 1 - Takeoffs and Landings  > - 1 Credit of Flight Topic 2 - Positive Aircraft Control  > - 1 Credit of Flight Topic 3 - Basic Flying Skills For more more information on completing phases and activities, see [[WINGS.B Requirements]]. #### Resources - [My WINGS page](https://www.faasafety.gov/WINGS/pub/default.aspx) - [[WINGS Pilot Proficiency Program Users Guide]] - [[AC 61-91]] - [[FAR 61.56 Flight Review]] - [WINGS FAQ](https://www.faasafety.gov/OnlineHelp/Default.aspx?page=/WINGS/pub/default.aspx) ### PPL WINGS Sample Outline > [!tip] This is just a sample outline... > There are many flight activities to choose from, including curriculums for Focused Flight Reviews such as [[WINGS Mountain-Focused Flight Review]]. The most common, Basic-level [[ASEL]] activities used in place of a Flight Review are:^[These activities come from the end of [[WINGS Pilot Proficiency Program Users Guide]]] 1. Flight Activity 1: [[WINGS.1 ASEL Takeoffs, Landings, Go-arounds]] 2. Flight Activity 2: [[WINGS.2 ASEL Slow Flight, Stall, Basic Instruments]] 3. Flight Activity 3:^[Only one of these activities needs to be completed for a single WINGS phase]^[There are many more options for activities for the Basic Level Flight 3 activity. Please refer to [FAASafety.gov](https://www.FAASafety.gov) for a list of Basic Flight 3 activities for additional categories and classes and pilot certificate levels.] - [[WINGS.3A ASEL Airport Operations]] - [[WINGS.3B ASEL Air Work]] - [[WINGS.3C ASEL Navigation]] - [[WINGS.3D ASEL Emergency Operations]] > [!tip] [[WINGS - Pilot Proficiency Program|WINGS]] flight activities can be covered in a single large lesson, if the learner prefers. ### Appendices [[WINGS.A Endorsement]] [[WINGS.B Requirements]]