IFR practice questions


Each set is five questions on one topic, drawn from real-world instrument flying. Answer them on the lesson page and each explanation opens with the reasoning and the FAA reference. New sets go out by email first, and every set stays here.

Holding

Four entry decisions from your heading at the fix, in standard and nonstandard patterns, and when to start the outbound timer.

5 questions · Reviewed 2026-10-24

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