FAA Airman Certification Standards: ACS Companion Guide for Pilots (FAA-G-ACS-2) Overview:

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) developed this Airman Certification Standards Companion Guide FAA-G-ACS-2, for use with the Airman Certification Standards (ACS) for pilot certification. This guide, along with the regulatory material in the ACS, may assist an applicant preparing for the knowledge and practical test(s) that lead to pilot certification.

This guide provides test preparatory information for an applicant seeking a certificate or rating. This guide also provides a list of references and abbreviations/acronyms used in any ACS and a practical test checklist for use by an applicant. The
material in this guide is non-regulatory and may contain terms such as should or may:

Section 1: Knowledge Test Eligibility, Description, and Registration
Section 2: Airman Knowledge Test Report
Section 3: ACS Risk Management
Section 4: Flight Instructor Applicant Considerations
Section 5: References
Section 6: Abbreviations and Acronyms
Section 7: Practical Test Checklist (Applicant)
Section 8: Knowledge Test Reports and Archived ACS Codes

FAA-G-ACS-2
Softcover, 8-1/2" x 10-3/4", 26 pages.
Effective May 31, 2024