**A.38 Aeronautical knowledge test: §§ [[FAR 61.35|61.35]](a)(1) and 61.65(a) and (b).** I certify that \[First name, MI, Last name\] has received the required training of § 61.65(b). I have determined that \[he or she\] is prepared for the Instrument–\[airplane, helicopter, or powered-lift\] knowledge test. --- **A.39 Flight proficiency/practical test: § [[FAR 61.65 Instrument Rating Reqs|61.65]](a)(6).** I certify that \[First name, MI, Last name\] has received the required training of § 61.65(c) and (d). I have determined \[he or she\] is prepared for the Instrument–\[airplane, helicopter, or powered-lift\] practical test. --- **A.40 Prerequisites for instrument practical tests: § [[FAR 61.39 Prereqs for practical tests|61.39]](a).**^[This includes language of both A.1 and A.2 from [[AC 61-65]]] I certify that \[First name, MI, Last name\] has received and logged the required flight time/training of § 61.39(a) in preparation for the practical test within 2 calendar-months preceding the date of the test and has satisfactory knowledge of the subject areas in which \[he or she\] was shown to be deficient by the FAA Airman Knowledge Test Report. I have determined \[he or she\] is prepared for the Instrument–\[airplane, helicopter, or powered lift\] practical test. ***Source***: [[AC 61-65]] #endorsement *Return to [[~ IRA Lesson Plan Outline|Table of Contents]]^*