CA.I.FFAA-S-ACS-7B · Nov 2023
Performance and Limitations
To determine the applicant exhibits satisfactory knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with operating an airplane safely within the parameters of its performance capabilities and limitations.
Bottom line
The performance information in the AFM/POH has little or no value unless the user recognizes those variations and makes the necessary adjustments.
FAA references
- PHAK ch. 11 (pp. 11-1–11-2) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
- PHAK ch. 11 (p. 11-28) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
- PHAK ch. 4 (p. 4-5) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
- PHAK ch. 11 (p. 11-8) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
- AIH ch. 1 (pp. 1-19–1-20) — FAA-H-8083-9B
Knowledge
- CA.I.F.K1: Elements related to performance and limitations by explaining the use of charts, tables, and data to determine performance.
- CA.I.F.K2: Factors affecting performance, including:
- CA.I.F.K2a: a. Atmospheric conditions
- CA.I.F.K2b: b. Pilot technique
- CA.I.F.K2c: c. Airplane configuration
- CA.I.F.K2d: d. Airport environment
- CA.I.F.K2e: e. Loading and weight and balance
- CA.I.F.K2f: CA.IV.K.S7 CA.IX.C.K1b CA.XI.A.R2
- CA.I.F.K3: Aerodynamics.
Risk management
Skills
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