FAA-CT-8080-2H Airman Knowledge Testing Supplement for Sport Pilot, Recreational Pilot, Remote Pilot, and Private Pilot

This full-color testing supplement supersedes FAA-CT-8080-2G, Airman Knowledge Testing Supplement for Sport Pilot, Recreational Pilot, and Private Pilot, dated 2016.


This Airman Knowledge Testing Supplement is designed by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Flight Standards Service. It is intended for use by Airman Knowledge Testing (AKT) Organization Designation Authorization (ODA) Holders and other entities approved and/or authorized to administer airman knowledge tests on behalf of the FAA in the following knowledge areas:

—Sport Pilot–Airplane (ASEL and ASES) Sport Pilot–Gyroplane

—Sport Pilot–Glider

—Sport Pilot–Airship (LTA) Sport Pilot–Balloon (LTA)

—Sport Pilot–Weight-Shift Control (WSCS and WSCL)

—Sport Pilot–Powered Parachute (PPL and PPS)

—Recreational Pilot–Airplane (RPA)

—Recreational Pilot–Rotorcraft/Helicopter (RPH)

—Recreational Pilot–Rotorcraft/Gyroplane (RPG)

—Private Pilot–Airplane/Recreational Pilot–Transition (PAT)

—Private Pilot–Helicopter/Recreational

—Pilot–Transition (PHT)

—Private Pilot–Gyroplane/Recreational Pilot–Transition (POT)

—Private Pilot–Airplane (PAR)

—Private Pilot–Rotorcraft/Helicopter (PRH)

—Private Pilot–Rotorcraft/Gyroplane (PRO)

—Private Pilot–Glider (POL)

—Private Pilot–Free Balloon–Hot Air (PBH)

—Private Pilot–Free Balloon–Gas (PBG)

—Private Pilot–Lighter-Than-Air–Airship (PLA)

—Private Pilot–Powered-Parachute (PPP)

—Private Pilot–Weight-shift Control (PWS)

—Unmanned Aircraft General–Small (UAG)


The figures and legends in this book are derived from the FAA website and modified to improve clarity. To protect the integrity of the FAA aeronautical products, this work contains all original notations and symbology.