Question & AnswerQ&A (ATO MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 11-93)
Single engine aircraft with a cruising speed of 120 mph and above that have complete and operational navigation, communication, and instruments as required in the AIP, RAC 1-4 Section 1 to 1.1, and Administrative Order No. 3 Section 1.19.4.
The pilot must be fully qualified and instrument rated.
Radar is required if the aircraft is used for passenger operations, but not required for cargo operations.
An additional crew is required if the aircraft is used for passenger operations and is equipped with radar.
For cargo operations, radar is not required and only one fully qualified pilot is necessary.
Yes, pilots must pass an ATO checkride.
Air Transportation Office.
All orders and memoranda that conflict with this memorandum are hereby rescinded.
It became effective immediately upon adoption on September 2, 1993.