Pilot & Instructor Certification (Part 61)

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Part 61: Certification: Pilots, Flight Instructors, and Ground Instructors

• Subpart A: General: 61.1 — 61.60
• Subpart B: Aircraft Ratings and Pilot Authorizations: 61.61 — 61.77
• Subpart C: Student Pilots: 61.81 — 61.95
• Subpart D: Recreational Pilots: 61.96 — 61.101
• Subpart E: Private Pilots: 61.102 — 61.120
• Subpart F: Commercial Pilots: 61.121 — 61.141
• Subpart G: Airline Transport Pilots: 61.151 — 69.171
• Subpart H: Flight Instructors Other than Flight Instructors With a Sport Pilot Rating: 61.181 — 61.201
• Subpart I: Ground Instructors: 61.211 — 61.217
• Subpart J: Sport Pilots: 61.301 — 61.327
• Subpart K : Flight Instructors With a Sport Pilot Rating: 61.401 — 61.429

Read the whole thing at the National Archives website.

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Subpart G: Airline Transport Pilots

• § 61.151: Applicability.
• § 61.153: Eligibility requirements: General.
• § 61.155: Aeronautical knowledge.
• § 61.156: Training requirements: Airplane category - multiengine class or multiengine airplane type rating concurrently with an airline transport pilot certificate.
• § 61.157: Flight proficiency.
• § 61.158: [Reserved]
• § 61.159: Aeronautical experience: Airplane category rating.
• § 61.160: Aeronautical experience - airplane category restricted privileges.
• § 61.161: Aeronautical experience: Rotorcraft category and helicopter class rating.
• § 61.163: Aeronautical experience: Powered-lift category rating.
• § 61.165: Additional aircraft category and class ratings.
• § 61.167: Airline transport pilot privileges and limitations.
• § 61.169: Letters of authorization for institutions of higher education.

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Subpart H: Flight Instructors Other than Flight Instructors With a Sport Pilot Rating

• § 61.181: Applicability.
• § 61.183: Eligibility requirements.
• § 61.185: Aeronautical knowledge.
• § 61.187: Flight proficiency.
• § 61.189: Flight instructor records.
• § 61.191: Additional flight instructor ratings.
• § 61.193: Flight instructor privileges.
• § 61.195: Flight instructor limitations and qualifications.
• § 61.197: Renewal requirements for flight instructor certification.
• § 61.199: Reinstatement requirements of an expired flight instructor certificate.

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Subpart I: Ground Instructors

• § 61.211: Applicability.
• § 61.213: Eligibility requirements.
• § 61.215: Ground instructor privileges.
• § 61.217: Recent experience requirements.

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Subpart J: Sport Pilots

• § 61.301: What is the purpose of this subpart and to whom does it apply?
• § 61.303: If I want to operate a light-sport aircraft, what operating limits and endorsement requirements in this subpart must I comply with?
• § 61.305: What are the age and language requirements for a sport pilot certificate?
• § 61.307: What tests do I have to take to obtain a sport pilot certificate?
• § 61.309: What aeronautical knowledge must I have to apply for a sport pilot certificate?
• § 61.311: What flight proficiency requirements must I meet to apply for a sport pilot certificate?
• § 61.313: What aeronautical experience must I have to apply for a sport pilot certificate?
• § 61.315: What are the privileges and limits of my sport pilot certificate?
• § 61.317: Is my sport pilot certificate issued with aircraft category and class ratings?
• § 61.319: [Reserved]
• § 61.321: How do I obtain privileges to operate an additional category or class of light-sport aircraft?
• § 61.323: [Reserved]
• § 61.325: How do I obtain privileges to operate a light-sport aircraft at an airport within, or in airspace within, Class B, C, and D airspace, or in other airspace with an airport having an operational control tower?
• § 61.327: Are there specific endorsement requirements to operate a light-sport aircraft based on VH?

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