Title
Single engine aircraft day IFR operation rules
Law
Ato (dtc) Memorandum Circular No. 11-93
Decision Date
Sep 2, 1993
Single-engine aircraft with a cruising speed of 120 mph and above are authorized for DAY IFR flights, provided they meet specific navigation and communication requirements, and pilots hold the necessary qualifications.
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Pilot Qualifications and Requirements

  • Pilots operating these aircraft under Day IFR must be fully instrument rated.
  • Pilots must successfully pass an Air Transport Office (ATO) checkride to validate their qualifications for such operations.

Operational Equipment and Crew Requirements for Passenger and Cargo Flights

  • For passenger flights, the aircraft must be equipped with radar, and an additional crew member is required.
  • For cargo operations, radar equipment is not required, and only one fully qualified pilot is necessary.

Effect of the Circular and Rescission Clause

  • This memorandum circular is effective immediately from September 2, 1993.
  • All previous orders and memoranda conflicting with this circular are rescinded to the extent of such conflict.

Authority and Adoption

  • The circular was signed and adopted by Assistant Secretary Panfilo V. Villaruel, Jr., representing the ATO (DTC).

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