Private Pilot for Rotorcraft Category Helicopter Rating › II. Preflight Procedures › Task B. Flight Deck Management

PH.II.B.S3

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Properly program and manage helicopter automation, as applicable.

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14 CFR Part 91 — General Operating and Flight Rules Open
14 CFR § 91.1017 Amending program manager's management specifications.
Amending program manager's management specifications. (a) The Administrator may amend any management specifications issued under this subpart if— (1) The Administrator determines that safety and the public interest require the amendment of any management specifications; or (2) The program ... manager applies for the amendment of any management specifications, and the Administrator determines that safety and the public interest allows the amendment. (b) Except as provided in paragraph (e) of this section, when the Administrator initiates an amendment…
14 CFR Part 91 — General Operating and Flight Rules Open
14 CFR § 91.1097 Pilot and flight attendant crewmember training programs.
Pilot and flight attendant crewmember training programs. (a) Each program manager must establish and maintain an approved pilot training program, and each program manager who uses a flight attendant crewmember must establish and maintain an approved flight attendant training program ... pilot and flight attendant is to be assigned, and will ensure that they are adequately trained to meet the applicable knowledge and practical testing requirements of §§ 91.1065 through 91.1071. (b) Each program manager required to have a training program…
14 CFR Part 91 — General Operating and Flight Rules Open
14 CFR § 91.1015 Management specifications.
Management specifications. (8) Authorization for the method of controlling weight and balance of aircraft; (9) Any authorized deviation and exemption that applies to the person conducting operations under this subpart; and (10) Any other information the Administrator determines is necessary ... program manager may keep the current list of all fractional owners required by paragraph (a)(1) of this section at its principal base of operation or other location approved by the Administrator and referenced in its management specifications. Each program…
14 CFR Part 91 — General Operating and Flight Rules Open
14 CFR § 91.1001 Applicability.
Applicability. (iv) Scheduling and coordination of the program aircraft and crews; (v) Maintenance of program aircraft; (vi) Satisfaction of recordkeeping requirements; (vii) Development and use of a program operations manual and procedures; and (viii) Application for and maintenance of management ... specifications and other authorizations and approvals. (9) A fractional ownership program manager or program manager means the entity that offers fractional ownership program management services to fractional owners, and is designated in the multi-year program agreements referenced in paragraph…