The following ACS codes have been removed and archived. Please see the Airman Certification Standards Companion Guide for Pilots (FAA-G-ACS-2) for more information.
Airman Certification Standards - Federal Aviation Administration
Nov 19, 2025 · ACS Companion Guide for Pilots (FAA-G-ACS-2, with Changes 1 & 2) (PDF) Companion Guide to the Aviation Mechanic General, Airframe, and Powerplant Airman Certification Standards …
The FAA views the ACS as the foundation of its transition to a more integrated and systematic approach to airman certification. The ACS is part of the Safety Management System (SMS) framework that the …
The Airman Certification Standards (ACS) provides a single-source set of standards for both the knowledge test and the practical test. It also enables the FAA to keep standards aligned with H …
Sep 19, 2024 · This guide, along with the regulatory material in the ACS, may assist an applicant preparing for the knowledge and practical test(s) that lead to pilot certification.
Practical Test Standards (PTS) - Federal Aviation Administration
Sep 3, 2024 · Practical Test Standards (PTS) Any reproduction or modification of this material from original FAA source material is solely the responsibility of the publisher. PTS List
Here’s a quick review. The ACS is an enhanced version of the PTS. The PTS-to-ACS transition started on June 15, 2016. The ACS adds task-specific knowledge and risk management elements to each …
Applicants, instructors, and evaluators should consult this companion guide to familiarize themselves with ACS procedures. FAA-G-ACS-2 is available for download, in PDF format, from www.faa.gov.
Applicants, instructors, and evaluators should consult this companion guide to familiarize themselves with ACS procedures. FAA-G-ACS-2 is available for download, in PDF format, from www.faa.gov.
The Commercial Pilot – Military Competence Airman Certification Standards identifies the areas of knowledge that the FAA has determined as necessary for a military pilot to receive a Commercial …