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FAA AC 120-76 : 2017

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

AUTHORIZATION FOR USE OF ELECTRONIC FLIGHT BAGS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2017

1. PURPOSE OF THIS ADVISORY CIRCULAR (AC)
2. AUDIENCE
3. WHERE YOU CAN FIND THIS AC
4. WHAT THIS AC CANCELS
5. SUMMARY OF CHANGES
6. WHAT IS AN EFB
7. EFB APPLICATION TYPES
8. HOW CAN ADDITIONAL APPLICATIONS BE ADDED
    TO THE EFB APPLICATION LISTING
9. HARDWARE SUPPORTING EFB APPLICATIONS
10. EVALUATION OF PORTABLE HARDWARE COMPONENTS
11. EFB DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS
12. EFB PROGRAM COMPONENTS
13. EFB PROGRAM AUTHORIZATION
14. AC FEEDBACK FORM
APPENDIX A - TYPE A ELECTRONIC FLIGHT BAG (EFB)
             APPLICATIONS
APPENDIX B - TYPE B ELECTRONIC FLIGHT BAG (EFB)
             APPLICATIONS
APPENDIX C - ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Covers guidance on the operational use of Electronic Flight Bags (EFB).

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
35
PublisherName
Federal Aviation Administration
Status
Current

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