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Notice 8900.682 - Qualification Requirements for an Operations ASI to Perform Part 183 Evaluations from an Observer Seat in Aircraft Requiring a Type Rating or Experimental Aircraft Authorization

Document Information

Type
Notice
Number
8900.682
Title
Qualification Requirements for an Operations ASI to Perform Part 183 Evaluations from an Observer Seat in Aircraft Requiring a Type Rating or Experimental Aircraft Authorization
Date issued
2023-11-01
Status
Active
Office of Primary Responsibility
AFS-800
Access restriction
Public
Order purpose statement

This notice provides revised policy and guidance to aviation safety inspectors (ASI) concerning the qualification requirements to perform Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 183 Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) or Specialty Aircraft Examiner (SAE) evaluations from an observer seat (no access to flight controls) in aircraft requiring a type rating or Authorized Experimental Aircraft (AEA) authorization to act as pilot in command (PIC), including evaluations in elevated-risk experimental aircraft. This notice updates policy published in Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Order 8900.1, Volume 1, Chapter 3, Section 6, Operations Inspector Qualifications and Currency Overview, dated June 10, 2019.

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