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Search Results: keywords:"Instrument Flight Rules"

  • Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 7958
    Reading Time:about 9 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), part of the Department of Transportation (DOT), has issued a final rule concerning Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs) and related Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures (ODPs) for certain airports. This rule addresses changes due to new or revised criteria and updates in the National Airspace System, such as new navigational facilities or obstacles. These updates aim to ensure the safe and efficient use of airspace and enhance flight safety under instrument flight rules. The rule becomes effective on February 3, 2021, with some procedures available sooner depending on safety requirements.

    Simple Explanation

    The FAA made some changes to how planes can land and take off at certain airports to keep everything safe and smooth. They did this because of new tools and changes in the sky routes, but some people might find the rules tricky to understand without extra help.

  • Type:Rule
    Citation:90 FR 11476
    Reading Time:about 5 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has implemented changes to the Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPs), as well as Takeoff Minimums and Obstacle Departure Procedures for certain airports. These updates are due to new criteria and changes in the National Airspace System, such as new navigational facilities and air traffic requirements, aimed at enhancing the safety and efficiency of air travel. The rule modifies 14 CFR part 97, incorporates relevant changes specified in permanent notices, and is designed to promote safe flight operations under instrument flight rules. The regulation has a minimal economic impact and is not considered a significant regulatory action.

    Simple Explanation

    The FAA is changing the rules for how planes take off and land safely at some airports, like making new road signs for the skies. They're doing this to keep everyone safe, even if it's a bit hard to understand without a map showing exactly where the changes are.

  • Type:Rule
    Citation:86 FR 7498
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a final rule that modifies Standard Instrument Approach Procedures (SIAPS), Takeoff Minimums, and Obstacle Departure Procedures (ODPs) for certain airports. This rule addresses changes resulting from new criteria, new obstacles, and updates in the National Airspace System. It aims to enhance safety and efficiency in airspace usage and flight operations under instrument flight rules. The rule is effective from January 29, 2021, with compliance dates specified for each affected procedure.

    Simple Explanation

    The FAA made some rules to help planes take off and land safely at certain airports. They are changing how planes fly around certain areas because there are new things in the sky or better ways to fly that make it safer and easier.