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FAQ – Frequently asked questions concerning FAR 117

As this page is a work in progress, I would appreciate any and all constructive suggestions to improve the content.

I will continue to make changes based upon FAA guidance as it becomes available.

FAQ – Fitness for Duty and Fatigue Education and Training.

FAQ – Daily Flight Time Limitations.

FAQ – Daily Flight Duty Time Limitations – Un-augmented flightcrew.

FAQ – Daily Flight Duty Time Limitations – Augmented flightcrew.

FAQ – Cumulative Flight Time and Flight Duty Time

FAQ – Rest Requirements

FAQ – Flight Duty Time Extensions

FAQ – Daily Flight Duty Time Limitations – Split Duty.

FAQ – Consecutive nighttime operations.

FAQ – Reserve status.

FAQ – Applicability

FAQ – Definitions

FAQ – FRMS

FAQ – Emergency and government sponsored operations

A pdf version of the FAQ is available here:

FAR 117 FAQ v1.11


3 Comments

  1. [...] FAQ – Frequently asked questions concerning FAR 117. [...]

  2. Joe pilot says:

    Some of the information seems to contradict what the FAA originally wrote, why did the FAA change their mind?

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