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It is approved by the Air Traffic Service for use in technical training. This publication does not replace, substitute for, or supersede official regulations or directives.  \nCancelation: The Control Tower Operator (CTO) Study Guide, TS-14-1, dated November  2016 is canceled.  \nReview: The Federal Personnel Manual requires that training programs established under the Government Employees Training Act be based on actual needs. A review of these training needs must be conducted at least once every three years.  \nTHIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK  \nPREFACE  \nThis publication has been prepared by the Air Traffic Division and is designed to support the training requirements of the National Air Traffic Training Program.  \nRecommended changes and corrections to this publication should be forwarded to:  \nDOT/FAA/Air Traffic Organization  \nSafety and Technical Training, AJI-2400  \n800 Independence Ave SW  \nRoom 127 – L’Enfant Plaza  \nWashington, DC 20591  \nTHIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK  \nINTRODUCTION  \nThis study guide consists of seven individual areas of learning. Each area is listed in Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) , Section 65.35, and is presented in order of priority.  \n1. Airport traffic control procedures  \n2. Flight rules  \n3. Communications operating procedures  \n4. Flight assistance service  \n5. Aviation weather  \n6. Air navigation and aids to air navigation  \n7. En route traffic control procedures  \nComplete this study guide, using the reference material as directed. It is recommended that a short break be taken after each hour of continuous study.  \nA score of 70 percent or higher is required to pass the CTO Airmen Written Test.  \nNOTE: RETAIN THE COMPLETED CTO STUDY GUIDE AND REFERENCE MATERIALS AFTER COMPLETION OF THE CTO AIRMEN WRITTEN TEST FOR FUTURE REVIEW.  \nTHIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK  \nDIRECTIONS  \nThe following directions outline the methods to be used in completion of this study guide. Make a sincere effort to complete the study guide in accordance with these directions. Anything less will reduce the effectiveness of the study guide and decrease the possibility of attaining a passing score on the test.  \n1. Obtain the following reference material before you begin:  \n􀁹 FAA Order JO 7110. 10, Flight Services  \n􀁹 FAA Order JO 7110.65, Air Traffic Control  \n􀁹 FAA Order JO 7210.3, Facility Operation and Administration  \n􀁹 FAA Order JO 7360.1 , Aircraft Type Designators  \n􀁹 FAA Order JO 7930.2, Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs)  \n􀁹 FAA Order 7900 .5, Surface Weather Observing  \n􀁹 FAA-H-8083-15, Instrument Flying Handbook  \n􀁹 Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM)  \n􀁹 AC 00-45, Aviation Weather Services  \n􀁹 Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), Part 61 (Excerpts are located in Appendix A of this study guide.)  \n􀁹 Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), Part 65 (Excerpts are located in Appendix B of this study guide.)  \n􀁹 Title 14, Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR), Part 91 (Excerpts are located in Appendix C of this study guide.)  \n􀁹 FAA-H-8083-25, Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge (Excerpts are located in Appendix D of this study guide.)  \n2. This study guide is divided into seven parts, one for each individual area of learning. Read the overview of each knowledge area first. Each overview contains a brief statement to guide you from subject to subject. It also refers you to reference material. Be sure to read the references in the order in which they are listed, though they may be out of sequence. When a reference is listed, read all associated notes, illustratio","cbCaicI6pJxbGkHI","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaicI6pJxbGkHI","pdf",28393857,170,"English","# Foreword\n# Preface\n# Introduction\n# Directions\n## Reference materials before beginning\n## Structure and study method\n## Answering, correction, and test notification","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of the CTO Study Guide TS-14-1?\",\"answer\":\"It helps candidates complete the CTO Airmen Written Test and supports technical training approved for use in air traffic training. 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