AA.VI.B.S7FAA-S-ACS-11A · Nov 2023Skills

Comply with all applicable charted procedures.

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Comply with all applicable charted procedures.

Bottom line

When a departure is to be vectored immediately following takeoff, the pilot is advised before takeoff of the initial heading to be flown. ATC may vector an aircraft off a previously assigned DP; however, the 200 FPNM or the FPNM specified in the DP is required.

FAA references

  1. 14 CFR 91.503 (Flying equipment and operating information.) — eCFR current as of 2026-03-05
  2. AC 90-100, paras. 10c, 10d — AC No: 90-100A
  3. IFH ch. 10 (p. 10-5) — FAA-H-8083-15B
  4. IFH ch. 1 (p. 1-12) — FAA-H-8083-15B
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