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United States Department of TransportationUnited States Department of Transportation

Order 4040.27 - FAA Flight Program Standards

Document Information

Type
Order
Number
4040.27
Title
FAA Flight Program Standards
Date issued
2016-12-12
Status
Active
Office of Primary Responsibility
AJW-3
Access restriction
Public
Order purpose statement

This order clarifies and further defines minimum operations, pilot qualifications, and airworthiness standards for approved uses of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) aircraft operated by the FAA Flight Program, as set forth in Order 4040.9 (current edition), FAA Flight Program.  FAA aircraft are used to discharge statutory or official responsibilities of the agency, which include: flight inspection; research, development, test, and evaluation; support/logistics; training; and transportation.

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