AA.II.D.S7FAA-S-ACS-11A · Nov 2023Skills

Maintain correct and positive airplane control, proper speed, appropriate use of revers...

ACS element text (the applicant demonstrates understanding of)

Maintain correct and positive airplane control, proper speed, appropriate use of reverse thrust, and separation between other aircraft, vehicles, vessels, and persons to avoid an incursion or right-of-way violation.

Bottom line

The applicant exhibits the skill to: Maintain correct and positive airplane control, proper speed, appropriate use of reverse thrust, and separation between other aircraft, vehicles, vessels, and persons to avoid an incursion or right-of-way violation.

FAA references

  1. 14 CFR 91.129 (Operations in Class D airspace.) — eCFR current as of 2026-03-05
  2. AC 120-74, paras. 7b, 7c, 7f — AC No: 120-74B
  3. AC 91-73, para. 7d — AC No: 91-73B
  4. AC 120-74 Appendix 1 — AC No: 120-74B
  5. AFH ch. 1 (p. 1-13) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  6. 14 CFR 91.123 (Compliance with ATC clearances and instructions.) — eCFR current as of 2026-03-05
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