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AI.V.E.S8FAA-S-ACS-25 · Nov 2023Skills

Plan and follow the most favorable taxi or sailing course for current conditions.

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Plan and follow the most favorable taxi or sailing course for current conditions.

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The applicant demonstrates and simultaneously explains how to: Plan and follow the most favorable taxi or sailing course for current conditions.

FAA references

  1. AC 91-73, para. 7g — AC No: 91-73B
  2. SEA ch. 4 (p. 4-9) — FAA-H-8083-23
  3. PHAK ch. 14 (pp. 14-32–14-33) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  4. AIM 4-3-18 (Taxiing) — AIM Basic 2/20/25 w/ Change 1 (8/7/25) & Change 2 (1/22/26)
  5. AC 91-73, para. 7d — AC No: 91-73B
  6. AIM 4-3-20 (Standard Taxi Routes) — AIM Basic 2/20/25 w/ Change 1 (8/7/25) & Change 2 (1/22/26)
  7. AIM 4-3-19 (Taxi During Low Visibility) — AIM Basic 2/20/25 w/ Change 1 (8/7/25) & Change 2 (1/22/26)
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