Flight Instructor Helicopter Airman Certification Standards (ACS-29, Softcover)

The FAA’s ACS-29 softcover manual is the official guide for certification of helicopter flight instructors, incorporating the latest standards for aeronautical knowledge, risk management, and flight proficiency. It supersedes Practical Test Standards (8081-16B) and includes both the Fundamentals of Instructing (FOI) and Flight Instructor Helicopter (CFI) tests. With clear ACS codes and references from the FAA-G-ACS-2 Companion Guide, this book is essential for both applicants and instructors involved in rotorcraft certification.

Key Features:

• 🚁 Flight Instructor Helicopter (CFI): Covers the complete set of standards for helicopter flight instructors.
• 🧑‍🏫 Includes FOI and CFI Test Requirements: Combines theory and practical knowledge essential for certification.
• 📘 ACS-29 Replaces 8081-16B: Fully updated to reflect current FAA training and testing protocols.
• 📎 Includes FAA-G-ACS-2: Companion Guide support for evaluating task elements and risk management.
• ✍️ Official FAA Format: Trusted reference used by examiners, instructors, and students nationwide.

For anyone preparing for the helicopter flight instructor checkride or instructing future CFIs, this ACS ensures alignment with the FAA’s latest certification criteria—making it an indispensable tool for success in the rotorcraft training environment.