PA.VI.B.R5FAA-S-ACS-6C · Nov 2023Risk management

Use of an electronic flight bag (EFB), if used.

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Use of an electronic flight bag (EFB), if used.

Bottom line

Pilots may need to adjust the amount of information based on numerous factors including, but not limited to, the phase of flight, single pilot operation, autopilot availability, class of airspace, and the weather conditions encountered.

FAA references

  1. PHAK ch. 13 (p. 13-24) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  2. AIM 1-2-4 (Recognizing, Mitigating, and Adapting to GPS Jamming and/or Spoofing) — AIM Basic 2/20/25 w/ Change 1 (8/7/25) & Change 2 (1/22/26)
  3. AIM 1-1-13 (User Reports Requested on NAVAID Outages) — AIM Basic 2/20/25 w/ Change 1 (8/7/25) & Change 2 (1/22/26)
  4. RMH ch. 2 (p. 2-6) — FAA-H-8083-2A
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