Airline Transport Pilot ACS

FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Airmen Certification Standards in PDF format.  FAA-S-ACS-11 Change 1 Effective June 28, 2019.

Record of Changes:

Change 1 (5/28/2019)
• Clarified the explanation for the “(ATP)” reference on select Tasks in the “Using the ACS” section of the Introduction (page 1).
• Removed the added rating tables from Appendix 5: Practical Test Roles, Responsibilities, and Outcomes. For the specific class rating in the airplane category, the applicant follows the applicable tasks in the renamed “ATP Certificate Task Table” found in Appendix 5: Practical Test Roles, Responsibilities, and Outcomes (page A-13).
• Updated ATP-specific Task information clarifying which applicants are required to complete the Tasks for Area of Operation I: Preflight Preparation in Appendix 7: Aircraft, Equipment, and Operational Requirements & Limitations (pages A-21 and A-22).
• Removed an incorrect statement in the Task information for Area of Operation II: Preflight Procedures, Task A, Preflight Assessment in Appendix 7: Aircraft, Equipment, and Operational Requirements & Limitations (page A-22).