Flight
Standards The Flight Standards Service makes and enforces rules
regarding airman and aircraft certification. Search the
FAA database at FedWorld.
Here are the Inspector
Handbooks. and bulletins
FARs (The
Official Site) This site contains the official version of the Federal
Aviation Regulations; but they are presented as huge, unindexed ASCII
files.
FARs (at Landings) This site is unofficial and can
be several months behind the official site, but is indexed in HTML format.
FAR Part
61 Changes at AOPA and AvWeb (registration required) These sites contain
the significant changes that occurred in FAR Part 61 on 4 Aug 97. AvWeb
includes provisions for questions and comments. Here's the
DPE Part 61 FAQ
and the FE
PTS.
Aviation
safety Inspector's Handbooks These provide amplification and guidance
to FAA inspectors.
Advisory
Circulars A limited number of Advisory circulars at the FAA Flight
Standards Service. Includes AC 120-68, the Pilot Records Improvement Act. Some
require Adobe Acrobat.
Advisory Circulars A limited number of Advisory
circulars at the Orlando FSDO
Opspecs discussion of
the new format for operations specifications, and ftp site for MMELs, and an
FSB report
Airport Directory
navaids, frequencies, fuelling
Federal Register The official publication for
presidential documents and executive orders as well as notices, rules and
proposed rules from federal agencies and organizations.
White House
Commission on Aviation Safety and Security The report of the Gore
commission on aviation safety.
Accidents A list of links to
significant aviation accidents.
NATCA Aviation related articles from the National
Association of Air Traffic Controllers.
Haz Mat Rules Among other things, these rules cover
the shipping of cosmetics, alcohol, and backpacking stoves.
Landings A private
site which contains everything you could ask about aviation. Well indexed and
searchable.
AvWeb Another private site; this one contains late
breaking aviation news.
Aviation Databases A list of links to information
about airmen, aircraft, and airports.
Aviation Laws A list of links to laws and
regulations that apply to aviation.
DUAT An FAA-sponsored aviation weather service.
Requires a telnet client on your computer. Sure would be nice if they'd join
the '90s with a web-based service...
Weather A list of links to weather pages of every
kind, including such items as high-altitude winds, hurricanes, and significant
aviation weather.
LiveCam A list of links to cameras showing points of
interest around the world in real time.