Regulation Text
To obtain approval for an MU-2B training program, training providers must submit a proposed training program to the Administrator.
(a) Only training programs approved by the Administrator may be used to satisfy the standards of this subpart.
(b) For part 91 training providers, training programs will be approved for 24 months, unless sooner superseded or rescinded.
(c) The Administrator may require revision of an approved MU-2B training program at any time.
(d) A training provider must present its approved training program and FAA approval documentation to any representative of the Administrator, upon request.
The short answer
(14 CFR § 91.1709) To get an MU-2B training program approved, providers must submit a proposed program to the Administrator. Only Administrator-approved programs satisfy this subpart. For part 91 training providers, approvals last 24 months unless sooner superseded or rescinded, and the Administrator may require revisions at any time.
Research Notes
Common Questions
How long is an MU-2B training program approval valid?
For part 91 training providers, programs are approved for 24 months, unless sooner superseded or rescinded.
“For part 91 training providers, training programs will be approved for 24 months, unless sooner superseded or rescinded.” — 14 CFR § 91.1709(b)
Can the FAA require changes to an already-approved MU-2B program?
Yes. The Administrator may require revision of an approved MU-2B training program at any time, and providers must present the approved program and FAA approval documentation to any representative of the Administrator on request.
Can a self-study program satisfy the MU-2B requirement?
No. Only training programs approved by the Administrator may be used to satisfy the standards of this subpart.
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