[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"detail-sidebar-cat-0-en-105":3,"doc-seo-319748-105":59,"doc-detail-319748-en":129},{"code":4,"msg":5,"data":6},0,"success",[7,13,18,23,28,33,38,43,48,51,55],{"id":8,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":9,"category_name":10,"show_sort_weight":11,"slug":12},1,"Document","Story & Novel",90,"story-novel",{"id":14,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":9,"category_name":15,"show_sort_weight":16,"slug":17},2,"Literature",80,"literature",{"id":19,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":9,"category_name":20,"show_sort_weight":21,"slug":22},4,"Exam",70,"exam",{"id":24,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":9,"category_name":25,"show_sort_weight":26,"slug":27},5,"Comic",60,"comic",{"id":29,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":9,"category_name":30,"show_sort_weight":31,"slug":32},6,"Technology",50,"technology",{"id":34,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":9,"category_name":35,"show_sort_weight":36,"slug":37},7,"Healthcare",40,"healthcare",{"id":39,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":9,"category_name":40,"show_sort_weight":41,"slug":42},8,"Research & Report",30,"research-report",{"id":44,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":9,"category_name":45,"show_sort_weight":46,"slug":47},9,"Religion & Spirituality",20,"religion-spirituality",{"id":46,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":9,"category_name":49,"show_sort_weight":46,"slug":50},"World Cup","world-cup",{"id":52,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":9,"category_name":53,"show_sort_weight":52,"slug":54},10,"Lifestyle","lifestyle",{"id":56,"doc_module":4,"doc_module_name":9,"category_name":57,"show_sort_weight":24,"slug":58},19,"General","general",{"code":4,"msg":60,"data":61},"ok",{"site_id":62,"language":63,"slug":64,"title":65,"keywords":66,"description":67,"schema_data":68,"social_meta":122,"head_meta":124,"extra_data":126,"updated_unix":128},105,"en","airman-certification-standards-companion-guide-for-pilots-faa-g-acs-2","Airman Certification Standards Companion Guide for Pilots - FAA-G-ACS-2","","Airman Certification Standards Companion Guide FAA-G-ACS-2 provides non-regulatory clarity to applicants preparing for FAA pilot certification knowledge and practical tests. It explains how the Airman Certification Standards (ACS) relate to regulatory 14 CFR part 61, while emphasizing this guide does not carry legal force. The guide supports test preparation with eligibility, registration steps, special accommodation procedures, identification and address verification requirements, knowledge test description, retesting and duplicate reporting, and an ACS risk management overview, plus references, abbreviations, and a practical test checklist for applicants.",{"@graph":69,"@context":121},[70,84,104],{"@type":71,"itemListElement":72},"BreadcrumbList",[73,77,79,82],{"item":74,"name":75,"@type":76,"position":8},"https://docshare.wps.com","Home","ListItem",{"item":78,"name":9,"@type":76,"position":14},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/",{"item":80,"name":30,"@type":76,"position":81},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/technology/",3,{"item":83,"name":65,"@type":76,"position":19},"https://docshare.wps.com/document/airman-certification-standards-companion-guide-for-pilots-faa-g-acs-2/319748/",{"url":83,"name":65,"@type":85,"image":86,"author":91,"headline":65,"publisher":94,"fileFormat":97,"inLanguage":63,"description":67,"dateModified":98,"datePublished":98,"encodingFormat":97,"isAccessibleForFree":99,"interactionStatistic":100},"DigitalDocument",{"url":87,"@type":88,"width":89,"height":90},"https://docshare.wps.com/thumbnails/airman-certification-standards-companion-guide-for-pilots-faa-g-acs-2/319748.png","ImageObject",300,407,{"name":92,"@type":93},"Nguyễn Văn Học","Person",{"url":74,"name":95,"@type":96},"DocShare","Organization","application/pdf","2026-09-20",true,{"@type":101,"interactionType":102,"userInteractionCount":4},"InteractionCounter",{"@type":103},"ViewAction",{"@type":105,"mainEntity":106},"FAQPage",[107,113,117],{"name":108,"@type":109,"acceptedAnswer":110},"What is the purpose of FAA-G-ACS-2 for pilot certification applicants?","Question",{"text":111,"@type":112},"FAA-G-ACS-2 provides additional, non-regulatory clarity for applicants preparing for FAA knowledge and practical tests leading to pilot certification, and supports preparation with practical guidance, references, and checklists.","Answer",{"name":114,"@type":109,"acceptedAnswer":115},"Does FAA-G-ACS-2 have legal force or act as binding regulation?",{"text":116,"@type":112},"No. The guide states it does not have the force and effect of law and is intended to clarify existing requirements; conformity is voluntary and it is not used for FAA enforcement or administrative penalties.",{"name":118,"@type":109,"acceptedAnswer":119},"What topics are covered for the knowledge test process?",{"text":120,"@type":112},"The guide covers eligibility and registration steps, special accommodations procedures, acceptable identification and address verification forms, the knowledge test description, taking the test, acceptable versus unacceptable materials, retesting after failure, transition knowledge test codes, and obtaining a duplicate AKTR.","https://schema.org",{"og:url":83,"og:type":123,"og:title":65,"og:site_name":95,"og:description":67},"article",{"robots":125,"canonical":83},"index,follow",{"doc_id":127,"site_id":62},319748,1789946797,{"code":4,"msg":5,"data":130},{"doc_id":127,"user_id":131,"nickname":92,"user_avatar":132,"doc_module":4,"category_id":29,"category_name":30,"doc_title":65,"doc_description":67,"doc_content":133,"file_id":134,"file_url":135,"file_type":136,"file_size":137,"view_count":4,"is_deleted":4,"is_public":8,"is_downloadable":8,"audit_status":8,"page_count":138,"language":139,"language_code":63,"site_id":62,"html_lang":63,"table_of_contents":140,"faqs":141,"seo_title":142,"seo_description":67,"update_tm":128,"read_time":143},1374402739827,"https://ap-avatar.wpscdn.com/avatar/14000c97e7351f1a627?x-image-process=image/resize,m_fixed,w_180,h_180&k=1787885694763230660","FAA-G-ACS-2  \nAirman Certification Standards Companion Guide for Pilots  \nFlight Standards Service Washington, DC 20591  \nForeword  \nThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) developed this Airman Certification Standards Companion Guide FAA-G-ACS-2, for use with the Airman Certification Standards (ACS) for pilot certification. This guide, along with the regulatory material in the ACS, may assist an applicant preparing for the knowledge and practical test(s) that lead to pilot certification. This document is intended only to provide clarity to the public regarding existing requirements under the law or agency policies.  \nThe contents of this document do not have the force and effect of law and are not meant to bind the public in any way. This guide and the ACS are available for download [from](from www.faa.gov)[ ](from www.faa.gov)[www.faa.gov](from www.faa.gov).  \nPlease send comments regarding this document to the Airman Testing Standards Branch mailbox.  \nACS Companion Guide for Pilots (FAA-G-ACS-2) i  \nRevision History  \n\n| Document \\# | Description | Date |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| FAA-G-ACS-2 | Airman Certification Standards Companion Guide for Pilots | TBD |\n\nACS Companion Guide for Pilots (FAA-G-ACS-2) ii  \nTable of Contents  \nWhy the FAA Created this Guide.......................................................................................................................... 1  \nThe Non-Regulatory Material in this Guide .......................................................................................................................1  \nSection 1: Knowledge Test Eligibility, Description, and Registration .................................................................... 2  \nEligibility ............................................................................................................................................................................2  \nSteps for Knowledge Test Registration..............................................................................................................................2  \nApplicant Name Considerations for the Airman Knowledge Test Report and the Practical Test .......................................2  \nTesting Procedures for Applicants Requesting Special Accommodations.........................................................................3  \nAcceptable Forms of Identification ....................................................................................................................................3  \nAcceptable Forms of Applicant Address Verification .........................................................................................................3  \nAirman Knowledge Test Description ..................................................................................................................................3  \nTaking the Knowledge Test ................................................................................................................................................3  \nAcceptable and Unacceptable Materials ...........................................................................................................................4  \nSection 2: Airman Knowledge Test Report ........................................................................................................... 5  \nRetesting After Failure of AKTR ........................................................................................................................................5  \nKnowledge Test Codes During Transition from PTS To ACS ............................................................................................5  \nObtaining a Duplicate AKTR..............................................................................................................................................5  \nSection 3: ACS Risk Management ....................................................................................................................... 6  \nSection 4: Fl","cbCainAzyJq8Mm33","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCainAzyJq8Mm33","pdf",1552838,22,"English","# Why the FAA Created this Guide\n## The Non-Regulatory Material in this Guide\n# Section 1: Knowledge Test Eligibility, Description, and Registration\n## Eligibility\n## Steps for Knowledge Test Registration\n## Applicant Name Considerations\n## Testing Procedures for Applicants Requesting Special Accommodations\n## Acceptable Forms of Identification\n## Acceptable Forms of Applicant Address Verification\n## Airman Knowledge Test Description\n## Taking the Knowledge Test\n## Acceptable and Unacceptable Materials\n# Section 2: Airman Knowledge Test Report\n## Retesting After Failure of AKTR\n## Knowledge Test Codes During Transition from PTS To ACS\n## Obtaining a Duplicate AKTR\n# Section 3: ACS Risk Management\n# Section 4: Flight Instructor Applicant Considerations\n## Flight Instructor ACS Information\n# Section 5: References\n# Section 6: Abbreviations and Acronyms\n# Section 7: Practical Test Checklist (Applicant)","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of FAA-G-ACS-2 for pilot certification applicants?\",\"answer\":\"FAA-G-ACS-2 provides additional, non-regulatory clarity for applicants preparing for FAA knowledge and practical tests leading to pilot certification, and supports preparation with practical guidance, references, and checklists.\"},{\"question\":\"Does FAA-G-ACS-2 have legal force or act as binding regulation?\",\"answer\":\"No. The guide states it does not have the force and effect of law and is intended to clarify existing requirements; conformity is voluntary and it is not used for FAA enforcement or administrative penalties.\"},{\"question\":\"What topics are covered for the knowledge test process?\",\"answer\":\"The guide covers eligibility and registration steps, special accommodations procedures, acceptable identification and address verification forms, the knowledge test description, taking the test, acceptable versus unacceptable materials, retesting after failure, transition knowledge test codes, and obtaining a duplicate AKTR.\"}]","Airman Certification Standards Companion Guide for Pilots - FAA-G-ACS-2 | PDF",55]