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  • Chapter 1: Departure Procedures › Area Navigation (RNAV) Departures

    ATC clearance/ instruction, or to insert a waypoint along the published route to assist in complying with an ATC instruction. For example, “Climb via the WILIT departure except cross 30 north of CHUCK at/ or above FL 210.” This ... updating should ensure any required DME stations are in service as determined by NOTAM, ATIS, or ATC advisory. DME/DME navigation system updating may require specific DME facilities to meet performance standards. Based on DME availability evaluations at the time…

  • Chapter 1: Introduction To Flying › Selecting a Flight School › How To Find a Reputable Flight Program

    facility should be aimed at determining if the instruction fits available personal time. What are the school’s operating hours? Does the facility have dedicated classrooms available for ground training required by the FAA? Is there an area available ... flight without making the student feel self-conscious? Examine the facility before committing to any flight training. Evaluate the answers on the checklist, and then take time to think things over before making a decision. This proactive approach to choosing…

  • Chapter 2: En Route Operations › Off-Airway Routes

    evaluating the adequacy of off-airway routes, the following items are considered: the type of aircraft and navigation systems used; proximity to military bases, training areas, low level military routes; and the adequacy of communications along the route. Commercial operators ... planning to fly off-airway routes should have specific instructions in the company’s OpSpecs that address en route limitations and provisions regarding en route authorizations to use the GPS or other RNAV systems in the NAS. The company…

  • 14 CFR § 121.410 Airline transport pilot certification training program.

    person nor may any person serve as an instructor in a training program approved to meet the requirements of § 61.156 of this chapter unless the instructor: (1) Holds an airline transport pilot certificate with an airplane category multiengine class rating ... principles of the learning process; (ii) Elements of effective teaching, instruction methods, and techniques; (iii) Instructor duties, privileges, responsibilities, and limitations; (iv) Training policies and procedures; and (v) Evaluation. (4) If providing training in a flight simulation training device, hold…

  • 14 CFR § 135.336 Airline transport pilot certification training program.

    person nor may any person serve as an instructor in a training program approved to meet the requirements of § 61.156 of this chapter unless the instructor: (1) Holds an airline transport pilot certificate with an airplane category multiengine class rating ... principles of the learning process; (ii) Elements of effective teaching, instruction methods, and techniques; (iii) Instructor duties, privileges, responsibilities, and limitations; (iv) Training policies and procedures; and (v) Evaluation. (4) If providing training in a flight simulation training device, holds…

  • 30 FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR RECENT EXPERIENCE › 30.1 Methods for Establishing Recent Experience

    Reinstatement of Privileges, Subparagraph 5-504C, Section 61.197(b)(2)(ii) Recent Experience Requirements, provides the following examples of “a position involving the regular evaluation of pilots:” • A PIC of a multiple-pilot flightcrew aircraft under 14 CFR part ... regularly evaluate pilots, and • FAA DPEs or Pilot Proficiency Examiners (PPE). Note: FAA ASIs should review evidence of the instructor’s employment, which should clearly show that the applicant is in a position involving the regular evaluation of pilots. ASIs…