IR Practice Exams
Instrument Rating Practice
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Practice with real-style Instrument Rating exam questions per subject. Immediate feedback in practice mode, or full timed mock exams under real conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What topics are tested in the IR exam?
- The Instrument Rating exam covers IFR procedures, radio navigation, instrument approach types (ILS, VOR, RNAV), IFR meteorology, and flight planning. Questions focus on practical IFR operations and decision-making.
- How many questions are in the IR theory exam?
- Under EASA, the IR exam consists of around 200 questions across multiple subjects. Under FAA, the Instrument Rating Knowledge Test has 60 questions. Aviation Infinity provides the correct format for your authority.
- Can I take the IR exam before completing my PPL?
- Under most authorities, you need a PPL to take the IR skills test, but you can sit the IR theory exam while still training for your PPL. Practising IR questions early gives you a head start.
- What is the hardest part of the IR exam?
- Most students find Radio Navigation and IFR procedures challenging due to the technical nature of approach minima calculations and instrument failure scenarios. Aviation Infinity provides detailed explanations for every question to help you understand the reasoning.
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