§ 1144 Pilot Fatigue Education Requirements

• •The board must have a continuing education program for pilots.
• •The program must regularly tell pilots about the risks of fatigue.
• •It must also teach pilots practical ways to prevent fatigue while on duty.

A commercial airline pilot is scheduled for a long flight and feels sleepy.

The pilot's airline uses the board's education program, which reminds the pilot about the dangers of fatigue and shows ways like taking short breaks, staying hydrated, and getting enough sleep before the flight to stay safe.