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FAA AC 90-89 : 2015

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

AMATEUR-BUILT AIRCRAFT AND ULTRALIGHT FLIGHT TESTING HANDBOOK

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2015

CHAPTER 1 - PREPARATION
CHAPTER 2 - TAXI TESTS
CHAPTER 3 - THE FIRST FLIGHT
CHAPTER 4 - THE FIRST 10 HOURS
CHAPTER 5 - EXPANDING THE ENVELOPE
CHAPTER 6 - PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER: 36 HOURS TO ?
CHAPTER 7 - THOUGHTS ON TESTING CANARD TYPE
             AMATEUR-BUILT AIRCRAFT 83
CHAPTER 8 - ULTRALIGHT AIRFRAME INSPECTION
CHAPTER 9 - ULTRALIGHT ENGINE/FUEL SYSTEM
             INSPECTION
CHAPTER 10 - ULTRALIGHT TEST FLYING
             RECOMMENDATIONS
APPENDIX 1 - SAMPLE CHECKLIST FOR A CONDITION
             INSPECTION
APPENDIX 2 - SOURCES FOR ACCIDENT/INCIDENT
             INFORMATION
APPENDIX 3 - ADDITIONAL REFERENCES ON FLIGHT
             TESTING
APPENDIX 4 - ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Gives suggestions and safety related recommendations primarily to assist amateur and ultralight builders in developing individualized aircraft flight-test plans.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
124
PublisherName
Federal Aviation Administration
Status
Current

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