Avionics
FAA Draft AC Addresses Flightpath Management
A draft FAA Advisory Circular provides guidance and recommended practices for operational procedures and training related to flightpath management.

The FAA has issued draft Advisory Circular AC 120-FPM to provide guidance and recommended practices for operational procedures and training to assure the intended guidance and control of aircraft trajectory and energy. Known as flightpath management (FPM), this includes manual flight operations, managing automated systems, pilot monitoring, and energy management in flight or on the ground.


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