Temporary Flight Restriction Training

Lakeland FAA National

Resource Center

Mission Statement

All airmen operating aircraft near sensitive security areas must receive FAA accepted training to prevent inadvertent entry or passage through a Temporary Flight Restriction zone.

Failure to comply with TFR’s and follow instructions can cause death.

The types of TFR’s and SFAR’s

Emergency air traffic rules (91.139)Washington ADIZFlight Restriction Zone (FRZ)Presidential and other parties (91.141)Disaster / hazard areas (91.137)National diaster areas in Hawaii (91.138)

The types of TFR’s and SFAR’s

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Space flight operations (91.143)Aerial demonstrations / sporting events

(91.145)Coastal ADIZSpecial security restrictions (99.7)

How to receiveNOTAM’s & TFR’s

Distribution mechanismsSources

– DUATS– FAA Website– AOPA RTF sites

How to interpret NOTAM’s and TFR’s

Transpose to sectional

or terminal chartResources for plain English

and graphical representation

How to operate whenTFR’s are in effect

Detailed operating limitations /

requirements for each TFR type – Flight plan requirements– Filing procedures – Equipment requirements– Communications requirements & procedures

How to operate whenTFR’s are in effect

…continued….– Communications requirements & procedures

*Whom to contact

*What to request from ATC

*What to expect from ATC (phraseology,

level of service)

How to operate whenTFR’s are in effect

Visual Warning System & Intercept Procedures

Procedures for lost comm., electrical

failure, transponder malfunction

Common errors and misperceptions

Limitations of using GPS to avoid TFR’sADIZ authorization is not a “Class B”

clearanceAvoid “early rollover” (to 1200) violationsNote that time/size changes are very

common for TFR’s

Resources

TFR websitesAOPA courses

The test and certificate

Follow instructions to receive your certificate. 70% passing requirement