The Aviation Test Prep Blog
Study tips, exam prep, and aviation knowledge to help you pass on the first try.

How FAA Written Test Scoring Works and What a Passing Score Means
The passing score on every FAA knowledge test is 70%. Here is exactly how the 0-100 scoring works, how many questions you can miss on each test, why your missed areas resurface at your checkride, and what to do if you fail.
July 7, 2026

What to Bring to Your FAA Knowledge Test: A Checklist
Don't let a missing item derail your FAA knowledge test day. Use this complete checklist of what to bring so you walk in confident and prepared.
July 6, 2026

Understanding Your FAA Airman Knowledge Test Report and ACS Codes
Learn how to read your FAA Airman Knowledge Test Report, understand ACS codes, and use your results to prepare smarter for your checkride oral exam.
July 5, 2026

250 Years of Independence, and the Freedom to Fly
On America's 250th Independence Day, a look at how the freedom to fly became one of the nation's great birthrights — and how to claim it yourself.
July 4, 2026

How to Stay Current with FAA ACS Changes
Learn how to stay current with FAA ACS changes so your study plan stays accurate, your practice questions stay relevant, and your checkride prep stays on track.
July 4, 2026

FAA Knowledge Testing: What Student Pilots Should Know
Preparing for FAA knowledge testing? Student pilots, here's everything you need to know about the exam process, ACS standards, and how to study smarter.
July 3, 2026