Pilot Institute

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Each letter stands for an important item to make sure your aircraft follows the Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) 91.205. Think about situations where equipment, like a fuel gauge or altimeter, stops working. Knowing and using A-TOMATO-FLAMES makes sure these problems don’t become hazards in the future.

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Pilot Institute

NOVEMBER 30, 2024

What Is the AVIATES Acronym? AVIATES or AV1ATES is a memory aid. Each letter in AVIATES represents a specific maintenance check or inspection that Federal aviation regulations require in order to keep an aircraft airworthy. Why Is AVIATES Important? Logs and tools simplify tracking inspections.

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WayMan

DECEMBER 12, 2024

This acronym represents the mandatory equipment required by Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR 91.205) to ensure safety and legal compliance. Here’s the breakdown: A : Altimeter Provides crucial altitude readings. What Does A-TOMATO-FLAMES Stand For? T : Tachometer Monitors engine speed in RPMs.

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Pilot Institute

MAY 25, 2024

Checking NOTAMs before flight is required by Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR 91.103). The Purpose of NOTAMs A Notice to Air Mission (NOTAM) is a bulletin issued by a country’s aviation authority. High-pressure conditions decrease altimeter accuracy, affecting terrain clearance and aircraft spacing.

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