FAA AC 61-126 : 1997

1 PURPOSE
2 RELATED 14 CFR SECTIONS
3 DEFINITIONS
4 BACKGROUND
5 AUTHORIZED USE
6 GUIDELINES FOR QUALIFICATION OF PCATD'S
7 ACCEPTABILITY OF PCATD's FOR USE UNDER PART 61
8 APPROVAL OF PCATD's FOR USE UNDER PART 141
9 REPORTING PCATD TRAINING DATA
10 REQUEST FOR INFORMATION
APPENDIX 1 PERSONAL COMPUTER-BASED AVIATION TRAINING DEVICE
           (PCATD) QUALIFICATION GUIDE

Gives information and guidance to potential training device manufacturers and aviation training consumers concerning a means, acceptable to the Administrator, by which personal computer-based aviation training devices (PCATD) may be qualified and approved for flight training toward satisfying the instrument rating training under the provisions of Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) parts 61 and 141.