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A Closer Look

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.

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Key Takeaways:

  • The Airman Certification Standards (ACS) break down pilot certification tasks into distinct sections, including objectives, references, knowledge, skills, and risk management.
  • The "Knowledge" and "Risk Management" sections are new additions to the ACS, providing specific standards for both written and practical assessments.
  • During a check-ride, examiners will assess applicants across all ACS task sections, requiring demonstration of knowledge, performance of skills, and discussion of risk management.
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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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