Cockpit Federal Aviation Regulations Pilot in Command 
Air Facts
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
Who is the pilot in command of your aircraft? Air Facts Journal The pilot in command of an aircraft is directly responsible for, and is the final authority as to, the operation of that aircraft. In the cockpit of a modern GA airplane, there is probably only one person to do all of these jobsyou!
iPad Pilot News
MAY 14, 2024
Electronic flight bag legal briefing for pilots—2024 edition iPad Pilot News The best reading is in some Advisory Circulars from the FAA. Each year we publish a plain-language review of the FARs and Advisory Circulars pertaining to the use of iPads and electronic flight bags in the cockpit.
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Plane and Pilot
FEBRUARY 13, 2025
It is the first time you will step into the cockpit and demonstrate to your examiner, the FAA, and yourself that youre ready to safely and competently operate as a private pilot. Take time to understand relevant Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs) , especially those explicitly referenced in the ACS.
Air Facts
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Airline Pilots Continuing education is required for airline pilots. Once certified, they must undergo ongoing training and recurrent checks to maintain their licenses and fly commercially, which is mandated by their employer and federal aviation regulations.
Pilot Institute
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Pilot Deviations A pilots actions that violate the Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR). What We Should Focus On As pilots, we have a duty of continuous learning to ensure currency and competence. The practice of sterile cockpit procedures is as important when taxiing as when landing or taking off.
Northstar VFR
APRIL 11, 2024
Additionally, pilots get ratings that will act on top of their certificate for added privileges. For example, the instrument rating certifies pilots on navigation using only the instruments inside the cockpit, so they are able to fly with little to no visibility outside. The FAR/AIM is broken into parts which are like chapters.
Pilot Institute
MAY 25, 2024
Key Takeaways NOTAMs update pilots about changes in airspace, airports, and equipment that affect aircraft operations. Checking NOTAMs before flight is required by Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR 91.103). But did you know that it also goes against Federal Aviation Regulations?
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