---
kind: "section"
citation: "14 C.F.R. § 194.239"
title: "14"
number: "194.239"
heading: "Alternate means to satisfy minimum curriculum content in certain appendices to part 141 of this chapter."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/14/194.239"
---

# §194.239. Alternate means to satisfy minimum curriculum content in certain appendices to part 141 of this chapter.

- (a) **Flight training minimum curriculum content.** Notwithstanding the minimum curriculum requirements in [§ 141.55(a)](/cfr/14/141.55.md?p=a) of this chapter, a training course for which approval is requested is not required to consist of training on a task specified in an area of operation listed in the applicable appendix to [part 141](/cfr/14/part141.md), provided—
  - (1) The training course for which approval is requested is for a powered-lift course;
  - (2) The powered-lift to be used in the course is not capable of performing the task specified in an area of operation listed in the applicable appendix to [part 141](/cfr/14/part141.md); and
  - (3) The FAA has issued waiver authority for that task in accordance with [§ 194.207(b)](/cfr/14/194.207.md?p=b).
- (b) **Cross-country minimum curriculum content.** Notwithstanding the minimum curriculum requirements in [§ 141.55(a)](/cfr/14/141.55.md?p=a) of this chapter, a training course for which approval is requested is not required to meet the minimum curriculum content specified in appendices B, C, and D to [part 141](/cfr/14/part141.md), provided—
  - (1) **The training course for which approval is requested is for a powered-lift course.**
  - (2) The minimum curriculum content that is not met may consist of the training specified in—
    - (i) Appendix B, paragraph 4.(b)(5)(ii)(A);
    - (ii) Appendix B, paragraph 5.(e)(1);
    - (iii) Appendix C, paragraph 4.(c)(3)(ii);
    - (iv) Appendix D, paragraph 4.(b)(5)(ii) and (iii);
    - (v) Appendix D, paragraph 5.(e)(2); or
    - (vi) Appendix M, paragraphs 4.(b)(4)(ii)(A), 4.(b)(4)(iii)(A), and 5.(d)(1).
  - (3) For each provision of training specified in [paragraph (b)(2)](#b-2) of this section that is not met, the training course must include an additional cross-country flight consistent with the requirements of §§ [194.233](/cfr/14/194.233.md), [194.235](/cfr/14/194.235.md), and [194.237](/cfr/14/194.237.md).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7572; 49 U.S.C. 106(f), 40113, 44701-44705, 44707, 44712, 44713, 44715, 44716, and 44722; Sec. 955 of Pub. L. 118-63.

### Source

Source: Docket FAA-2023-1275, Amdt. 194-1, 89 FR 92489, Nov. 21, 2024, unless otherwise noted.