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Airman Certification Standards : Faa-S-acs-8b.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- (FAA), Federal Aviation Administration.
- Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), author.
- U.S. Department of Transportation, author.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (72 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Airman Certification Standards
- Place of Publication:
- Hauppauge : Aviation Supplies & Academics, Incorporated, 2019.
- Summary:
- This book is part of ASA's Airman Certification Standards Series. The "Airman Certification Standards (ACS)" is the guide for aviation students, instructors, and FAA-designated examiners to know what pilot and aviation mechanic license applicants must know, must perform, and consider in preparing for their FAA Knowledge Exam and practical (checkride) to earn their certificate or rating. The ACS adds task-specific knowledge and risk management elements to each subject area; the result is a comprehensive presentation that integrates the requirements for knowledge and skill in both the FAA knowledge and practical tests, into one overall FAA standard.
- Contents:
- Copyright
- Acknowledgments
- Availability
- Foreword
- Revision History
- Record of Changes
- Major Enhancements to Version FAA-S-ACS-8B
- Introduction
- I. Preflight Preparation
- Task A. Pilot Qualifications
- Task B. Weather Information
- Task C. Cross-Country Flight Planning
- II. Preflight Procedures
- Task A. Aircraft Systems Related to IFR Operations
- Task B. Aircraft Flight Instruments and Navigation Equipment
- Task C. Instrument Flight Deck Check
- III. Air Traffic Control Clearances and Procedures
- Task A. Compliance with Air Traffic Control Clearances
- Task B. Holding Procedures
- IV. Flight by Reference to Instruments
- Task A. Instrument Flight
- Task B. Recovery from Unusual Flight Attitudes
- V. Navigation Systems
- Task A. Intercepting and Tracking Navigational Systems and Arcs
- Task B. Departure, En route and Arrival Operations
- VI. Instrument Approach Procedures
- Task A. Nonprecision Approach
- Task B. Precision Approach
- Task C. Missed Approach
- Task D. Circling Approach Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 9781619549128
- 1619549123
- OCLC:
- 1356003757
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