Essential FAA references for air show event organizers and performers.
Issuing a Certificate of Waiver or Authorization for an Aviation Event:
FAA 8900.1, Volume 6, Chapter 3
Surveillance of an Aviation Event:
FAA 8900.1, Volume 6, Chapter 10
FAA Instruction and Regulatory Guidance for Pilots Flying Aerobatics:
FAA AC 91-48
FAA Airworthiness Document:
FAA Bulletin HBAW 00-17
FAA Guidance on the Issuance, Renewal and Rescinding of SAC Cards:
FAA 8900.1, Volume 5, Chapter 9
FAA General Counsel Letter of Interpretation on Media Rides at Air Shows in Experimental Aircraft:
Letter of Interpretation
FAA Airplane Handbook:
Chapter 4 – Stalls and Spins
FAA Document on Stall/Spin Awareness Training:
FAA AC 61-67
FAA Instruction and Regulatory Guidance for Pilots Interested in Aerobatics:
FAA AC 91-48
FAA Advisory Circular on Parachute Jumping:
FAA – Parachute Jumping
FAA AIM Chapter 8: Human Physiology and Medical Issues for Air Show Pilots
