FAA Private Pilot · Airplane (PAR) knowledge test
Written-test prep
175 practice questions with answers and explanations, organized by the topics the test covers. Every topic links to the FAA handbook chapter and to a simulator lesson where you can fly it. Pass mark: 70%.
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Practice knowledge test
60 random questions, 2 hours 30 minutes, no feedback until you submit. That's the same format as the FAA test at a PSI center. Your report groups misses by topic and ACS area.
- Choices are shuffled every time.
- Jump between questions with the number grid.
- Scores stay on this device only.
- Pick a deck, then select Copy for Quizlet.
- In Quizlet: Create → Flashcard set → Import.
- Paste. Set “Between term and definition” to Tab and “Between cards” to New line.
The free path to your written test
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Ground-school lessons
FLY8MA free ground school: video lessons for every topic. Free · no written-test endorsement
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Study handbook
FAA Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge. Each Zarhart topic lists its chapter. Free PDF
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Practice exams: start here
Sporty's free practice tests: unlimited timed 60-question tests. Free account
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More practice questions
King Schools free FAA test, plus the Zarhart practice exam. Free
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Get your endorsement
A CFI or a home-study course must sign you off before you test. The free FLY8MA tier doesn't include it. Required
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Get your FAA Tracking Number (FTN)
Register in FAA IACRA. Your name must match your ID exactly. Free
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Book the official written exam
Schedule at a testing center through the FAA testing portal (PSI). $175 + tax
Fees and requirements change. Confirm them on each site before you pay. Zarhart is a free study aid and isn't affiliated with any of these organizations.