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Solo Training Requirements. 10 hours minimum of solo flying in a single engine airplane on the Private Pilot areas of operation including: 1 solo cross country flight of at least 150nm total distance with full stop landings at 3 points and one segment of at least 50nm between.
To be eligible for a private pilot certificate, a person must: (a) Be at least 17 years of age for a rating in other than a glider or balloon. (b) Be at least 16 years of age for a rating in a glider or balloon. (c) Be able to read, speak, write, and understand the English language.
Cannot fly with a flight or surface visibility of less than 3sm during the day and 5sm at night and flight must be made with visual references to the surface. What privileges and limitations apply to private pilot?
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has published the Private Pilot —Airplane Airman Certification Standards (ACS) document to communicate the aeronautical knowledge, flight proficiency, and risk management standards for private pilot certification in the airplane category, single- engine land and sea; and multiengine land and sea classes.
Complete solo cross-country flight time: 5 hours; Complete a solo cross-country flight of 150 nautical miles; Complete three takeoffs and three landings to a full stop; Pass a practical test and knowledge test for the Private Pilot-Airplane (PAR) test: 2.5-hour time limit. Pass a private pilot checkride: 4 hours; Requirements For Private Pilots
I find [he or she] has met the applicable requirements of § 61.93, and is proficient to make solo cross-country flights in a [make and model] aircraft, [aircraft category]. 2. A.10: Solo cross-country flight: § 61.93(c)(3). have reviewed the cross-country planning of [First name, MI, Last name].
and flight proficiency standards for private pilot certification in the airplane category, single-engine land and sea; and multiengine land and sea classes. This ACS is available for download, in PDF format, from www.faa.gov.
