Title: Describe pilot-in-command authority and responsibility.
Course: Aircraft Pilot Training II (20053-II) > Section: Describing Aeronautical Decision-making

Description should include

- the concept that the pilot in command of an aircraft is directly responsible for, and is the final authority on, the operation of that aircraft
- explanations of situations that may arise while flying with another pilot/transfer of controls.

Refer to 14 CFR § 91.3, Responsibility and Authority of the Pilot in Command, for more information.

PLT444

Process/Skill Questions:

- When might a pilot transfer controls?