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AC 61-98E Currency Requirements and Guidance for the Flight Review and Instrument Proficiency Check

AC No: 61-98E Version 10/30/24

Chapter Appendix A

Resources

  • Handbook(s) appropriate for the category of aircraft being operated (e.g., FAA-H-8083-3, Airplane Flying Handbook).
  1. Information for Operators (InFO) (FAA): https://www.faa.gov/other_visit/aviation_industry/airline_operators/airline_safety/info/all_infos:
  • InFO 14010, Installation, Training, and Use of Non-required/Supplemental Angle-of-Attack (AOA) Based Systems for General Aviation (GA) Airplanes, dated July 25, 2014.
  • InFO 15012, Logging Instrument Approach Procedures (IAP), dated September 8, 2015.
  1. New Technologies for Pilots, Planes, and ’Ports, FAA Safety Briefing, May/June 2016: https://www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/2022-01/MayJun2016.pdf.
  1. New Technology in Aviation, FAA Safety Briefing, January/February 2014: https://www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/2022-01/JanFeb2014.pdf.
  1. Online resources for flight instructors, FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam): https://www.faasafety.gov.
  1. PAVEing the Way to Safety, FAA Safety Briefing, January/February 2017: https://www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/2022-01/JanFeb2017.pdf.
  1. Personal Minimums Worksheet, FAA Safety Briefing, March/April 2015: https://www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/2022-01/MarApr2015.pdf.
  1. Practical Test Standards (PTS): https://www.faa.gov/training_testing/testing/test_standards.
  1. Teaching Technology: Instilling the Right Aptitudes and Attitudes for Safety, FAA Safety Briefing, September/October 2017: https://www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/2022-01/SepOct2017.pdf.
  1. Tips for Teaching Practical Risk Management: https://www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation/pilot_risk/1.0-Practical-Risk- Management.pdf.
  1. Weather Forces, Sources, and Resources, FAA Safety Briefing, March/April 2015: https://www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/2022-01/MarApr2015.pdf.

A.2 Industry and Professional Associations.

  1. Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA): https://www.aopa.org.
  • AOPA Tools for Certificated Flight Instructors: https://www.aopa.org/training- and-safety/cfis.
  1. Aviation Weather Center (AWC): https://aviationweather.gov.
  1. Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA): https://www.eaa.org.
  1. FlightService: https://www.1800wxbrief.com.
  1. General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA): https://www.gama.aero.