Updates to the CFI Instrument and Sport Pilot PTS documents have been made. The Sport Pilot PTS documents were updated on 5/2/14. The CFI Instrument PTS was updated on 4/18/14. Click Here for the FAA PTS Page Each document has … Continue reading →
August 1, 2014 new ATP requirements will take effect. These changes are the result of Congressional action, FAA regulations updates, and industry collaboration to meet training standards in response to accidents and safety concerns identified over the past decade. Whether … Continue reading →
Be sure to use the most recent FAA Learning Statement Reference Code Guide. It was recently updated on Feb. 10, 2014. Click Here to get the document.
Continue reading →A new version of the Private Pilot PTS has been issued. Visit http://www.faa.gov/training_testing/testing/test_standards/ for the most current version or visit the documents section of this website to also gain access to its download.
Continue reading →Commercial Practical Tests can only use aircraft for which the certificate/rating is sought. Using a Multi-engine as a complex for testing purposes is no longer acceptable. For more information, Click Here to view the Legal Interpretation.
Continue reading →New FAA Knowledge Test Supplements become active Feb 10, 2014. Click Here to see the list: http://www.faa.gov/training_testing/testing/test_questions/media/akts_listing.pdf
Continue reading →The Grand Rapids FSDO has implemented a new website to help expedite the scheduling process for CFI checkrides. Visit http://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/field_offices/fsdo/grr/local_more/CFI/CFI_exam/ for scheduling. Applicants an instructors are recommended to use this website when scheduling instead of calling the office directly. Once … Continue reading →
Most examiners are aware that in an effort to obtain feedback from applicants about DPE practical test procedures, compliance with required regulations and guidance, and overall examiner quality, FSDO staff have been tasked with surveying a limited number of applicants … Continue reading →
The FAA recently released an updated FAA Airman Knowledge Testing Supplement (for use in conjunction with FAA Knowledge Tests) that covers the material for Sport Pilot, Recreational Pilot, and Private Pilot questions. Click Here for the updated document.
Continue reading →The Airman Testing Standards Branch of the FAA’s Regulatory Support Division launched a new web page that streamlines the process of getting information regarding airman testing. Some of the site’s features include: A “What’s New and Upcoming in Airman Testing” … Continue reading →
