PA.I.C.R1cFAA-S-ACS-6C · Nov 2023Risk management

c. Hazardous weather conditions, including known or forecast icing or turbulence aloft

ACS element text (the applicant demonstrates understanding of)

Making the go/no-go and continue/divert decisions, including: c. Hazardous weather conditions, including known or forecast icing or turbulence aloft

Bottom line

Hazard labels must be interpreted against the aircraft’s capability and an escape plan.

FAA references

  1. AIM Chapter 7, Section 1 — AIM Basic 2/20/25 w/ Change 1 (8/7/25) & Change 2 (1/22/26)
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