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Brush up on your knowledge of airspace, including TFRs, download a kneeboard guide for intercept procedures, learn about requirements for flying through the outer ring of some TFRs, and see what it’s like to fly into the Washington, D.C., Flight Restricted Zone.
#1 REASON GA AIRCRAFT ARE INTERCEPTED: Entering restricted airspace and not talking to ATC. NORAD / FAA INTERCEPT PROCEDURES. Intercept Procedures. Typically two fighters approach from the stern -- you may only see one. Fighter rocks wings to signal intercept.
Search Medication Database. Find out what medications are appropriate for use as a general aviation pilot. The status of medications listed in this AOPA-compiled database is verified through the FAA Aerospace Medical Certification Division.
1. Long-term TFRs should be charted on Sectional and Terminal Area Charts. The FAA does not have standardized criteria for determining when a TFR should be depicted on a Sectional or Terminal Area Chart.
Find the contact information for submitting your medical records. Airman medical certification, special-issuance medical certificates, and health conditions are discussed to help keep pilots flying and healthy.
The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) is alarmed by the addition of a new warning in all security related notices to airmen (notams) for temporary flight restrictions (TFRs) and other security airspace.
Long Term TFRs 1. Long-term TFRs should be charted on Sectional and Terminal Area Charts. 2. Long-term TFRs should be identified using standardized criteria. 3. The FAA should retain the issuance process for long -term TFR NOTAMs, regardless of part -time or full-time activation, even after that TFR NOTAM has been charted. Sporting Event TFRs 4.