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• 14 CFR Part 91 — General Operating and Flight RulesOpen
  14 CFR § 91.109 Flight instruction; Simulated instrument flight and certain flight tests.

  Flight instruction; Simulated instrument flight and certain flight tests. (c) No person may operate a civil aircraft in simulated instrument flight unless— (1) The other control seat is occupied by a safety pilot who possesses at least ... private pilot certificate with category and class ratings appropriate to the aircraft being flown; or (ii) For purposes of providing training for a solo cross-country endorsement under § 61.93 of this chapter, a flight instructor certificate with an appropriate sport…

• 14 CFR Part 91 — General Operating and Flight RulesOpen
  14 CFR § 91.1069 Flight crew: Instrument proficiency check requirements.

  Flight crew: Instrument proficiency check requirements. The instrument approach procedure or procedures must include at least one straight-in approach, one circling approach, and one missed approach. Each type of approach procedure demonstrated must be conducted to published ... this section consists of either an oral or written equipment test (or a combination) and a flight check under simulated or actual IFR conditions. The equipment test includes questions on emergency procedures, engine operation, fuel and lubrication systems, power settings…

• Airplane Flying Handbookp. 18-17
  Chapter 18: Emergency Procedures › Inadvertent VFR Flight Into IMC

  Inadvertent VFR Flight Into IMC It is beyond the scope of this handbook to incorporate a course of training in basic attitude instrument flying. This information is contained in the Instrument Flying Handbook (FAA-H-8083-15). Certain ... pilot certificates and/or associated ratings require training in instrument flying and a demonstration of specific instrument flying tasks on the practical test. Pilots and flight instructors should refer to the Instrument Flying Handbook…

• 14 CFR Part 91 — General Operating and Flight RulesOpen
  14 CFR § 91.1093 Initial and transition training and checking: Check pilots (aircraft), check pilots (simulator).

  check pilot must include the approved methods, procedures, and limitations for performing the required normal, abnormal, and emergency procedures applicable to the aircraft to which the check pilot is in transition. (e) The initial and transition flight training ... check pilot (aircraft) must include the following— (1) The safety measures for emergency situations that are likely to develop during a check; (2) The potential results of improper, untimely, or nonexecution of safety measures during a check; (3) Training…

• Airplane Flying Handbookp. 18-18
  Chapter 18: Emergency Procedures › Inadvertent VFR Flight Into IMC › Recognition

  These situations should be accepted by the pilot involved as a genuine emergency requiring appropriate action. Pilots should understand that unless they are trained, qualified, and current in the control of an airplane solely by reference to flight instruments, they will be unable to do so for any length of time. Many hours of VFR flying using the attitude indicator as a reference for airplane control may lull pilots into a false sense of security based…

• Aeronautical Information Manualp. PCG I-5
  Pilot/Controller Glossary › I

  ICAO term INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE.) INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE [ICAO]- A series of predetermined maneuvers by reference to flight instruments with specified protection from obstacles from the initial approach fix, or where applicable, from the beginning ... APPROACH OPERATIONS) INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE CHARTS- (See AERONAUTICAL CHART.) INSTRUMENT DEPARTURE PROCEDURE (DP)- A preplanned instrument flight rule (IFR) departure procedure published for pilot use, in graphic or textual format, that provides obstruction clearance from the terminal…