{"id":283,"date":"2009-09-19T18:52:29","date_gmt":"2009-09-20T01:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lichtermanlaw.com\/?p=283"},"modified":"2009-09-19T18:52:29","modified_gmt":"2009-09-20T01:52:29","slug":"faas-proposed-changes-to-flight-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lichtermanlaw.com\/index.php\/faas-proposed-changes-to-flight-training\/","title":{"rendered":"FAA&#8217;s Proposed Changes to Flight Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.avweb.com\/eletter\/archives\/avflash\/1452-full.html#201085\" target=\"_blank\">this article<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.avweb.com\/eletter\/archives\/avflash\/1452-full.html#201085\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.avweb.com\/eletter\/archives\/avflash\/1452-full.html#201085<\/a>) on Avweb, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing several changes to its pilot, flight instructor, and pilot school certification rules.\u00a0 Among other things, it is proposing the following changes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The definition of &#8220;complex airplane&#8221; would include airplanes equipped with Full Authority Digital Engine Control (FADEC) engines<\/li>\n<li>Pilots of single-pilot-certified light jets would be required to pass a proficiency check<\/li>\n<li>Efforts to make it easier to issue U.S. certificates to foreign pilots<\/li>\n<li>Commercial pilot requirements, both single-engine and multi-engine, would be changed by replacing 10 hours of complex airplane aeronautical experience with 10 hours of advanced instrument training<\/li>\n<li>Flight schools would be excused from having ground school space if they offer internet-based ground school training<\/li>\n<li>Students would be allowed to apply for a private pilot certificate and an instrument rating at the same time<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These are just a few of the proposed changes mentioned in the article.\u00a0 You can read the proposed changes in there entirety <a href=\"http:\/\/edocket.access.gpo.gov\/2009\/E9-20957.htm\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/edocket.access.gpo.gov\/2009\/E9-20957.htm\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/edocket.access.gpo.gov\/2009\/E9-20957.htm<\/a>).\u00a0 As these are only <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">proposed<\/span> changes, it will be interesting to follow them to see what comments are made and what eventually ends up making the final changes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to this article (http:\/\/www.avweb.com\/eletter\/archives\/avflash\/1452-full.html#201085) on Avweb, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing several changes to its pilot, flight instructor, and pilot school certification rules.\u00a0 Among other things, it is proposing the following changes: The definition of &#8220;complex airplane&#8221; would include airplanes equipped with Full Authority Digital Engine Control (FADEC) engines Pilots of single-pilot-certified [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aviation-law"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lichtermanlaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lichtermanlaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lichtermanlaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lichtermanlaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lichtermanlaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=283"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.lichtermanlaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":286,"href":"https:\/\/www.lichtermanlaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283\/revisions\/286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lichtermanlaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lichtermanlaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lichtermanlaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}