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6 Jun 2020

New Aviation Instructor’s Handbook released

by Ryan | posted in: Point Outs | 0

The FAA has released the newest version of the Aviation Instructor’s Handbook here:

https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation/aviation_instructors_handbook/media/aviation_instructors_handbook.pdf

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