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For each aspect, the Code of Conduct covers governing principles (e.g., "minimize the discharge of fuel, oil, and other chemicals into the environment") and lays out specific practical recommendations (e.g., "Use a Gasoline Analysis Test Separator jar for all fuel sampling). Where applicable, sourced
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Developed by a group of aviation professionals, the voluntary Aviators Code Initiative has produced a family of voluntary aviation codes. For example, the Aviators Model Code of Conduct (AMCC) "recommends operating practices to enhance the quality and safety" of general aviation flight operations.
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Examples of the AMCC being promoted by and adapted to other sectors in general aviation include the Lake Elsinore Soaring Club, the Lancair Owners & Builders Organization, Gyroplane Aviators, and the
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notes that "It is an outstanding document that belongs in every instructor's flight kit." The FAA Safety Briefing characterizes the AMCC as "Guiding Principles for Instructors". Participants in the
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was released to "introduce students to what it takes to be a good pilot, to fly safely, and be a good passenger if they take a ride in a small plane." In June 2016, AMCC released
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is organized in five sections: (1) General Education and Preparation, (2) Preflight Operations, (3) In-flight Operations, (4) Post-flight Operations, and (5) Aviation Community.
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Recognizing the need for early socialization, recommendations for integrating the Code of Conduct into flight training (including sample lesson plans) are collected in
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are required "to subscribe to and abide by an aviation educator's code of conduct" and are provided with examples that include three volumes of the AMCC. The
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commentary and annotations are used to substantiate principles and recommendations, and to provide drafting considerations.
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The AMCC consists of the following seven sections (each containing principles and sample recommended practices):
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in particular has been embraced by the aviation education community. Retired airline captain and aviation author
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maintaining situational awareness, and adhering to prudent operating practices and personal operating parameters;
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The ACI family of codes is designed to be adapted by its implementers. It currently consists of eight volumes:
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provides links to several volumes of the AMCC in the Public Resource Center on its website. Additionally, the
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The AMCC described behaviors that pilots and mechanics should exercise as good aviation citizens, including:
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The Code of Conduct is intended to be specialized by aircraft operation and to evolve over time and place.
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Foreign-language translations incorporate national and regionally-specific practices and regulations.
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provides guidelines and resources for individuals and organizations adopting the Code of Conduct.
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developing and exercising good judgment; and sound principles of aeronautical decision-making;
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Ric Peri, Vice President, Government & Industry Affairs, Aircraft Electronics Association
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introduces the AMCC in the "Instructor Responsibilities and Professionalism" chapter of its
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recognizing and managing risks effectively, and using sound principles of risk management;
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includes links to the Code of Conduct in their list of online resources.
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Rusty Sachs, JD, DhE, MCFI emeritus, Founder, Master Instruction, Inc.
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Bill Rhodes, Ph.D., Lt. Col USAF (ret.), Aerworthy Consulting, LLC
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Other users and promoters of the Code of Conduct include major
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Michael S. Baum, JD, MBA, ATP, Principal, Ind. Monitoring, LLC
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Donna Wilt, Ph.D., ATP, CFII, WIlt Aviation Consulting, LLC
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Flight Safety in the Drone Age (for manned aircraft pilots)
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AOPA: Model code of conduct issued for flight instructors
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Aviation Maintenance Technicians Model Code of Conduct
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set of model recommended practices
general aviation
airmanship
Barry Schiff
Master Instructor Continuing Education Program
Society of Aviation and Flight Educators
FAA
Civil Air Patrol
non-profit
American Airlines
Federal Aviation Administration
aircraft type clubs
Illinois Institute of Technology
Civil Air Patrol
Flight Design
Mooney International Corporation
National Association of Flight Instructors
Qatar Airlines
"Aviation Citizenship — FAA Safety Briefing"
"Aviators Model Code of Conduct"
"Model code of conduct issued for flight instructors"
"Eligibility Requirements"
"Syllabi, Training Aids, Etc"
"Instructor Responsibilities and Professionalism — FAA-H-8083-9A Aviation Instructor's Handbook"
"Glider Aviators' Code of Conduct"
"LOBO Code of Conduct"
"Gyroplane Aviators' Code of Conduct"
the original
"Aviators Model Code of Conduct"

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