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PA.I.D.K3cFAA-S-ACS-6C · Nov 2023Knowledge

c. Fuel requirements, including reserve

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Calculating: c. Fuel requirements, including reserve

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Plan usable fuel for the flight, a reserve and realistic contingencies.

FAA references

  1. PHAK ch. 16, Navigation — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  2. 14 CFR 91.151(a) — Current eCFR checked 2026-11-05
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