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What must a candidate obtain before retaking a failed knowledge test?
Choices
✓ Additional instruction and an instructor endorsement certifying readinesscorrect
A retest requires further instruction and an endorsement of readiness.
Nothing; they may retest immediately as many times as they like
A retest requires additional instruction and an endorsement.
A new medical certificate
A new medical is not the requirement for retesting.
A designated examiner’s signature on the practical test
The practical test is separate from retaking the knowledge test.
Why
A candidate who does not pass may retake the test after receiving additional instruction and an endorsement from an authorized instructor certifying readiness.
FAA source: ACS / retest policybrowse the reference library →
Original study question written for this course — representative of FAA knowledge-test topics, not an actual current FAA exam question.