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The Original Jetpipe
10th Oct 2007, 03:11
Can anyone confirm who sets the BAK exam?? Are the questions written by each flight training school or does CASA issue a master list and the school select the questions.
TOJP.
Bendo
10th Oct 2007, 03:36
The CFI at each school is responsible for writing and/or approving the BAK exams as well as the Pre-solo and the pre-area solo.
Mind you, I have seen exams at a few schools (mainly AUF) where the questions looked very similar to the practice questions in the T. Thom or Bob Tait textbook... :rolleyes:
omnidirectional wind
10th Oct 2007, 04:20
pre-solo air legislation may be given orally, or in writing. the pre-solo area examination and BAK must be written.
all exams set by the flying school but CFIs are responsible for conducting the examination (although this may be delegated) and recording the results.
section 2.3 - 2.5 on page 1-4 of day vfr syllabus and delegate handbook refers...
Sat mine a couple of weeks ago, the instructor said what Bendo said...:}
BAK is set by the school, however the school can purchase same from reputable publishers.