To get a better understanding of the intent of the Airman Certification Standards, lets take a closer look at the holding procedures task under the air traffic control clearances and procedures area of operation.
The Airman Certification Standards (ACS) define each aviation task through distinct sections including Task name, References, Objective, Knowledge, Skills, Risk Management, and a detailed ACS Coding system.
New to the ACS are the Knowledge and Risk Management sections, which, along with practical skills, form the basis for comprehensive pilot evaluations during check-rides.
To get a better understanding of the intent of the Airman Certification Standards, let’s take a closer look at the holding procedures task under the air traffic control clearances and procedures area of operation.
1. Tasks — The name of the task. The preceding letter just indicates multiple tasks within an Area of Operation. In this case, this is task B, the second task.
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