Comments on: Do CFIs have to train in complex aircraft? http://www.askacfi.com/415/do-cfis-have-to-train-in-complex-aircraft.htm Flight Training Questions Answered Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:02:41 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Rafael Sierra, CFI, CFII http://www.askacfi.com/415/do-cfis-have-to-train-in-complex-aircraft.htm/comment-page-1#comment-1266 Rafael Sierra, CFI, CFII Sun, 20 Sep 2009 17:57:32 +0000 http://www.askacfi.com/?p=415#comment-1266 Eric, with reference to Flight Instructor PTS requirements the "complex" aircraft callout is missing in the CFR 14 Part 61.45(C)or (e). It must be an errata. Rafael Sierra Eric, with reference to Flight Instructor PTS requirements the “complex” aircraft callout is missing in the CFR 14 Part 61.45(C)or (e). It must be an errata.

Rafael Sierra

]]> By: RFSpencer http://www.askacfi.com/415/do-cfis-have-to-train-in-complex-aircraft.htm/comment-page-1#comment-1137 RFSpencer Fri, 10 Jul 2009 23:11:20 +0000 http://www.askacfi.com/?p=415#comment-1137 P.S. regarding the post I just left, here is a link to the document I was reading: http://www.faa.gov/training_testing/testing/airmen/test_standards/media/FAA-S-8081-6C.pdf P.S. regarding the post I just left, here is a link to the document I was reading:

http://www.faa.gov/training_testing/testing/airmen/test_standards/media/FAA-S-8081-6C.pdf

]]> By: RFSpencer http://www.askacfi.com/415/do-cfis-have-to-train-in-complex-aircraft.htm/comment-page-1#comment-1136 RFSpencer Fri, 10 Jul 2009 23:00:45 +0000 http://www.askacfi.com/?p=415#comment-1136 I can't find the statement: “A complex airplane must be furnished for the performance of takeoff and landing maneuvers, and appropriate emergency procedures.” in the most up to date (November 2006) version of the CFI airplane practical test standards. It describes what a complex airplane is--but does not state one is reguired as previous versions of the PTS have. Is there: (1) just a clerical error on the part of the FAA or (2) a change in the requirements or (3) did I miss something in my reading of the document? I can’t find the statement: “A complex airplane must be furnished for the performance of takeoff and landing maneuvers, and appropriate emergency procedures.” in the most up to date (November 2006) version of the CFI airplane practical test standards. It describes what a complex airplane is–but does not state one is reguired as previous versions of the PTS have. Is there: (1) just a clerical error on the part of the FAA or (2) a change in the requirements or (3) did I miss something in my reading of the document?

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