FAA's New Rules affect all Pilot Certifications, Training, And Ground Operations

By Mark A. Gardner 

August 21, 2009

Wide-ranging revisions to 102 regulations concerning training, qualification, certification, and operating requirements for pilots, flight instructors, ground instructors, and pilot schools were made available in the Federal Register, and almost every one who flies could potentially affected.

The final rule is a result of the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) issued in 2007.

The new rules will go into effect on October 20, 2009. If, you'd like to take a look at them ans see how the might affect you flying follow this link:

SEE THE NEW REGULATIONS HERE:   FAA.gov