Military Competence ACS Codes

All 29 Military Competence and their official FAA knowledge-area descriptions. These are the codes printed on your Airman Knowledge Test Report for questions you missed. Upload your report to get just your codes as a printable sheet.

CodeFAA knowledge area
MC.I.A.K1Currency and recordkeeping.
MC.I.A.K2Documents required to exercise commercial pilot privileges, as per 14 CFR part 61. Passenger briefing requirements, to include operation and required use of safety
MC.I.A.K3restraint systems.
MC.I.A.K4Responsibility of the PIC, as per 14 CFR part 91, subparts A-E.
MC.I.A.K5Regulatory requirements for supplemental oxygen use by flight crew and passengers.
MC.I.B.K1General airworthiness requirements and compliance for aircraft, including:
MC.I.B.K1aa. Certificate location and expiration dates
MC.I.B.K1bb. Required inspections and aircraft logbook documentation
MC.I.B.K1cc. Airworthiness Directives and Special Airworthiness Information Bulletins
MC.I.B.K1dd. Aircraft Flight Manual/POH, markings, and placards
MC.I.B.K2Pilot-performed preventive maintenance.
MC.I.B.K3Equipment requirements for day and night flight, to include:
MC.I.B.K3aa. Flying with inoperative equipment
MC.I.B.K3bb. Using an approved Minimum Equipment List (MEL)
MC.I.B.K3cc. Required discrepancy records or placards Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT) operations, limitations, and testing
MC.I.B.K4requirements.
MC.I.C.K1Medical certificates, classes, and validity time period.
MC.I.C.K2Inspection of medical certificates.
MC.I.C.K3Medical certificates and exercising pilot certificate privileges.
MC.I.C.K4Use of U.S. Armed Forces Medical Examination.
MC.I.C.K5BasicMed and exercising Commercial Pilot privileges.
MC.II.A.K1Types of airspace/airspace classes and associated requirements and limitations.
MC.II.A.K2Charting symbology. Special use airspace (SUA), special flight rules areas (SFRA), temporary flight
MC.II.A.K3restrictions (TFR), and other airspace areas.
MC.II.A.K4Altitude selection accounting for terrain and obstacles, VFR cruising altitudes.
MC.II.A.K5Compliance with ATC clearances and instructions.
MC.II.A.K6Airport operations.
MC.II.A.K7Right-of-way rules.
MC.III.A.K1National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) accident/incident reporting.