FAA Advisories concern how to comply with airworthiness regulations. This collection was published from 1957 to 2000. The FAA Advisory Circular System was established for the publication of nonregulatory guidance and informational material to the public. Bookmark this collection: https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/collection_faacirculars or https://doi.org/10.21949/1530829.
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
1977-02-24
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This advisory circular provides guidance material useful to repair facilities in the maintenance of weather radar radomes.
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration (1977). AC 43-14: Maintenance of Weather Radar RADOMES. https://doi.org/10.21949/1514645
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-14: Maintenance of Weather Radar RADOMES" (1977), https://doi.org/10.21949/1514645
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-14: Maintenance of Weather Radar RADOMES" , 1977, https://doi.org/10.21949/1514645
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
1977-08-15
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This Advisory Circular provides guidelines concerning environmental conditions for instrument repair and overhaul shops and information regarding calibration of test equipment.
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration (1977). AC 43-15: Recommended Guidelines for Instrument Shops. https://doi.org/10.21949/1514646
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-15: Recommended Guidelines for Instrument Shops" (1977), https://doi.org/10.21949/1514646
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-15: Recommended Guidelines for Instrument Shops" , 1977, https://doi.org/10.21949/1514646
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
1983-11-19
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This publication is prepared from information submitted by those of you who operate and maintain civil aeronautical products. The contents include items that have been reported to be significant, but which have not been evaluated fully by the time the material went to press. As additional facts such as cause and corrective action are identified, th
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United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration (1983). AC 43-16: General Aviation Airworthiness Alerts. https://doi.org/10.21949/1514647
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-16: General Aviation Airworthiness Alerts" (1983), https://doi.org/10.21949/1514647
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-16: General Aviation Airworthiness Alerts" , 1983, https://doi.org/10.21949/1514647
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
1979-09-05
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This advisory circular provides information and guidance concerning the installation, removal, or change of identification data and identification plates on aircraft, aircraft engines, propellers and propeller blades and hubs.
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration (1979). AC 43-17: Methods, Techniques, and Practices Acceptable to the Administrator Governing the Installation, Removal, or Change of Identification Data and Identification Plates. https://doi.org/10.21949/1514648
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-17: Methods, Techniques, and Practices Acceptable to the Administrator Governing the Installation, Removal, or Change of Identification Data and Identification Plates" (1979), https://doi.org/10.21949/1514648
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-17: Methods, Techniques, and Practices Acceptable to the Administrator Governing the Installation, Removal, or Change of Identification Data and Identification Plates" , 1979, https://doi.org/10.21949/1514648
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
1965-08-02
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This Advisory Circular is to alert industry to the possibility of mismatching outputs, both guidance and flag alarm of certain VHF navigation receivers when used with some types of display indicators. With mismatching it is possible for the receiver to fail without providing a flag alarm. Improper guidance information obtained under this condition
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United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration (1965). AC 43-1: Matching Vhf Navigation Receiver Outputs with Display Indicators. https://doi.org/10.21949/1514639
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-1: Matching Vhf Navigation Receiver Outputs with Display Indicators" (1965), https://doi.org/10.21949/1514639
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-1: Matching Vhf Navigation Receiver Outputs with Display Indicators" , 1965, https://doi.org/10.21949/1514639
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
1964-06-24
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This circular is to advise the public that policy information contained in Civil Aeronautics Manual 18 sections 18.30-2 through 18.30-17 and 18.30-20 through 18.30-22 may be used after the effective date of Federal Aviation Regulation Part 43.
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration (1964). AC 43-201: Civil Aeronautics Manual 18 Technical Information. https://doi.org/10.21949/1514650
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-201: Civil Aeronautics Manual 18 Technical Information" (1964), https://doi.org/10.21949/1514650
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-201: Civil Aeronautics Manual 18 Technical Information" , 1964, https://doi.org/10.21949/1514650
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
1965-06-11
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This advisory circular provides guidance material useful to repair facilities in the maintenance of weather radar radomes.
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration (1965). AC 43-202: Maintenance of Weather Radar RADOMES. https://doi.org/10.21949/1514651
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-202: Maintenance of Weather Radar RADOMES" (1965), https://doi.org/10.21949/1514651
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-202: Maintenance of Weather Radar RADOMES" , 1965, https://doi.org/10.21949/1514651
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
1967-06-06
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This Advisory Circular contains acceptable methods for testing altimeters and static systems, It also provides general information concerning the test equipment used, and precautions to be taken, when performing such tests.
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration (1967). AC 43-203A: Altimeter and Static System Tests and Inspections. https://doi.org/10.21949/1514652
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-203A: Altimeter and Static System Tests and Inspections" (1967), https://doi.org/10.21949/1514652
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-203A: Altimeter and Static System Tests and Inspections" , 1967, https://doi.org/10.21949/1514652
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
1979-06-20
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This advisory circular contains acceptable methods for testing altimeters and static systems. It also provides general information concerning the test equipment used and precautions to be taken when performing such tests.
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration (1979). AC 43-203B: Altimeter and Static System Tests and Inspections. https://doi.org/10.21949/1514653
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-203B: Altimeter and Static System Tests and Inspections" (1979), https://doi.org/10.21949/1514653
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-203B: Altimeter and Static System Tests and Inspections" , 1979, https://doi.org/10.21949/1514653
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
1973-01-12
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This circular sets forth one means, but not the only means, of demonstrating compliance with the maintenance requirements, contained in FAR 91.177 and prescribed in FAR 43, Appendix F, governing the testing of ATC transponders.
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration (1973). AC 43-204: Airborne ATC Transponder System Maintenance. https://doi.org/10.21949/1514654
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-204: Airborne ATC Transponder System Maintenance" (1973), https://doi.org/10.21949/1514654
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-204: Airborne ATC Transponder System Maintenance" , 1973, https://doi.org/10.21949/1514654
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
1974-01-11
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This circular sets forth one means, but not the only means, of demonstrating compliance with the maintenance requirements, contained in FAR 91.177 and prescribed in FAR 43, Appendix F (amended), governing the testing of ATC transponders.
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration (1974). AC 43-204A: Airborne ATC Transponder System Maintenance. https://doi.org/10.21949/1514655
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-204A: Airborne ATC Transponder System Maintenance" (1974), https://doi.org/10.21949/1514655
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-204A: Airborne ATC Transponder System Maintenance" , 1974, https://doi.org/10.21949/1514655
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
1998-09-25
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This Advisory Circular (AC) contains guidance (test methods, acceptance criteria, and process changes) for qualifying alternative chemical agents and/or processes used in repainting or general cleaning of aviation products. Like all AC material, this AC in itself is not mandatory, and does not constitute a regulation. It is issued to describe an ac
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United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration (1998). AC 43-205: Guidance for Selecting Chemical Agents and Processes for Depainting and General Cleaning of Aircraft and Aviation Products. https://doi.org/10.21949/1514656
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-205: Guidance for Selecting Chemical Agents and Processes for Depainting and General Cleaning of Aircraft and Aviation Products" (1998), https://doi.org/10.21949/1514656
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-205: Guidance for Selecting Chemical Agents and Processes for Depainting and General Cleaning of Aircraft and Aviation Products" , 1998, https://doi.org/10.21949/1514656
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
1965-09-10
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This Advisory Circular sets forth guidance material which may be used to determine the adequacy of barometers used in the calibration of aircraft static instruments, It was also prepared to explain barometric accuracy requirements and to provide general information pertaining to altitude and atmospheric pressure measurement, It presents additional
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United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration (1965). AC 43-2: Minimum Barometry for Calibration and Test of Atmospheric Pressure Instruments. https://doi.org/10.21949/1514649
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-2: Minimum Barometry for Calibration and Test of Atmospheric Pressure Instruments" (1965), https://doi.org/10.21949/1514649
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-2: Minimum Barometry for Calibration and Test of Atmospheric Pressure Instruments" , 1965, https://doi.org/10.21949/1514649
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
1980-10-16
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This advisory circular (AC) provides guidance material which may be used to determine the adequacy of barometers used in the calibration of aircraft static instruments. It explains barmetric accuracy requirements and provides general information pertaining to altitude and atmospheric pressure measurement.
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration (1980). AC 43-2B: Minimum Barometry for Calibration and Test of Atmospheric Pressure Instruments. https://doi.org/10.21949/1514657
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-2B: Minimum Barometry for Calibration and Test of Atmospheric Pressure Instruments" (1980), https://doi.org/10.21949/1514657
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-2B: Minimum Barometry for Calibration and Test of Atmospheric Pressure Instruments" , 1980, https://doi.org/10.21949/1514657
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
1973-05-11
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This Advisory Circular reviews the basic principles underlying nondestructive testing. The information contained herein implements data currently available. It is hoped that interested parties will be stimulated by this publication and seek additional information in more extensive works on nondestructive testing.
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration (1973). AC 43-3: Non-Destructive Testing in Aircraft. https://doi.org/10.21949/1514658
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-3: Non-Destructive Testing in Aircraft" (1973), https://doi.org/10.21949/1514658
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-3: Non-Destructive Testing in Aircraft" , 1973, https://doi.org/10.21949/1514658
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
1974-10-08
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This change to the advisory circular clarifies the discussion on the removal of corrosion and treatment of the corroded areas. Reports that have been received indicate that some operators have misinterpreted the procedure for removing corrosion.
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration (1974). AC 43-4 CHANGE 2: Corrosion Control for Aircraft. https://doi.org/10.21949/1514659
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-4 CHANGE 2: Corrosion Control for Aircraft" (1974), https://doi.org/10.21949/1514659
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-4 CHANGE 2: Corrosion Control for Aircraft" , 1974, https://doi.org/10.21949/1514659
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
1991-07-25
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This advisory circular (AC) is a summary of current available data regarding identification and treatment of corrosive attack on aircraft structure and engine materials.
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration (1991). AC 43-4A: Corrosion Control for Aircraft. https://doi.org/10.21949/1514660
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-4A: Corrosion Control for Aircraft" (1991), https://doi.org/10.21949/1514660
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-4A: Corrosion Control for Aircraft" , 1991, https://doi.org/10.21949/1514660
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
1974-08-13
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The purposes of this Advisory Circular are to point out areas of misunderstanding regarding: a. Aircraft owners and operators' responsibility for complying with Airworthiness Directives. b. Maintenance personnel responsibilities with regards to performance of Airworthiness Directives. c. Maintenance record entries for AD's required by FAR 91.173(a)
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United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration (1974). AC 43-5: Airworthiness Directives for General Aviation Aircraft. https://doi.org/10.21949/1514661
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-5: Airworthiness Directives for General Aviation Aircraft" (1974), https://doi.org/10.21949/1514661
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-5: Airworthiness Directives for General Aviation Aircraft" , 1974, https://doi.org/10.21949/1514661
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
1974-09-19
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This circular provides information on the installation of encoding altimeters based upon recently acquired operating experience and on the maintenance of ATC transponders.
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration (1974). AC 43-6: Automatic Pressure Altitude Encoding Systems and Transponder Maintenance and Inspection Practices. https://doi.org/10.21949/1514662
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-6: Automatic Pressure Altitude Encoding Systems and Transponder Maintenance and Inspection Practices" (1974), https://doi.org/10.21949/1514662
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-6: Automatic Pressure Altitude Encoding Systems and Transponder Maintenance and Inspection Practices" , 1974, https://doi.org/10.21949/1514662
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
1977-11-11
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This circular provides information concerning the installation of encoding altimeters based upon recently acquired operating experience and on the maintenance of ATC transponders.
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration (1977). AC 43-6A: Automatic Pressure Altitude Encoding Systems and Transponders Maintenance and Inspection Practices. https://doi.org/10.21949/1514663
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-6A: Automatic Pressure Altitude Encoding Systems and Transponders Maintenance and Inspection Practices" (1977), https://doi.org/10.21949/1514663
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration "AC 43-6A: Automatic Pressure Altitude Encoding Systems and Transponders Maintenance and Inspection Practices" , 1977, https://doi.org/10.21949/1514663
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