The FAA has recently provided guidance on changes that allow a DPE to provide services while complying with medical requirements under BasicMed. In a communication to DPEs, it was noted that: “The Federal Aviation Administration met a Congressional requirement by … Continue reading →
Today the FAA released a number of new advisory circulars that DPEs, pilots, and especially CFIs and CFI candidates might find worthy of note. Here are a few of them: AC 61-65J – Certification: Pilots and Flight and Ground Instructors … Continue reading →
The FAA has updated the Aeronautical Charts Users Guide as of September 4, 2024. You can get it here – https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/digital_products/aero_guide/
Continue reading →The FAA has issued an updated N8000.385 focused on Individual Designee Obligation to Report Arrests, Indictments, and Convictions. Designees are encouraged to be familiar with the content. It can be found at: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID103354644620240806223712.0001
Continue reading →The FAA published on April 1st, 2024 much-awaited updated Airman Certification Standards and Practical Test Standards for numerous certification tests. Applicants, CFIs, and DPEs are encouraged to become familiar with the updated and new documents for upcoming testing activities. The … Continue reading →
The FAA has issued Notice 8900.689 – In-Person Requirements and Use of Remote Technology for Administrative Airman Certification Functions This notice specifically addresses questions of useremote technology for the issuance of certification for Administrative Airman Certification Functions; allowing some issuance … Continue reading →
The FAA published an updated Advisory Circular on Use of Electronic Flight Bags on 02/23/2024. Click here to see the updated AC91-78A
Continue reading →The FAA has recently updated Advisory Circular (AC) 91-67A – Minimum Equipment Requirements for General Aviation Operations Under 14 CFR Part 91, § 91.213. The updated AC is effective 10/16/2023. Pilots, CFIs, and DPEs are encouraged to review the updated … Continue reading →
The FAA has updated the Aeronautical Chart User’s Guide effective as of November 30, 2023. Check out the updated gulde by clicking here.
Continue reading →The FAA has released the final and now effective order 8000.95C as s of 09/21/2023. DPEs are encouraged to review the policy and any changes as it relates to the work they conduct. Click here to see FAA Order 8000.95C. … Continue reading →
