FAA PROPOSES A POWERED-LIFT CATEGORY IN PILOT RATINGS

In anticipation of the development of tilt-rotor and tilt-wing aircraft, the FAA proposed adding a powered-lift category to pilot and instructor ratings. The agency also would create a corresponding instrument rating for powered-lift aircraft, but type ratings would not be required-except for large...

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