ATP Requirements
Instrument/Medical
Private
Commercial
CFI
67

Required age to hold ATPL

What is 23 years old?
67

Allows you to fly using only instruments in IFR/IMC conditions.

What is an instrument rating?

67

This is the age that you must be to be rated in an air balloon for private pilots.

What is 16 years old?

67

This is the minimum total flight time required under Part 61 to be eligible for a Commercial Pilot Certificate.

What Is 250 hours?

67

This certificate allows a pilot to give flight instruction for money/ compensation

 What is a Certified Flight Instructor Certificate?

167

Required hours to hold ATP

What is 1500 hours total, 500 hours XC, 100 hours night flying, 250 hours PIC, 75 hours instrument, 50 hours in class of airplane (ME, SE, ect.) (any answer count)

167

Hold a PPL, know English, log and complete ground training from a CFI, and pass the required knowledge test.

What are the requirements to get an instrument rating?

167

This pilot may fly PIC for a non profit institute.

What is a Private Pilot.

167

Part 61 requires 100 hours of this category of flight time, demonstrating command authority and decision‑making.

What Is Solo Flight?

167

This endorsement is required before a student may fly solo

What is a student pilot solo endorsement?

267

Difference between R-ATP and Unrestricted ATP

What is 21 years old for R-ATP and 23 years old for unrestricted ATP
267

Lasts for 60 months under 40, 24 over 40, and allows you to exercise privileges of a private or recreational license.

What is a Third-Class Medical?

267

A private pilot may hold this number of passengers.

What is 6 passengers.

267

To qualify for a commercial certificate, you must log at least 10 hours of this type of training in a complex, turbine‑powered, or technically advanced aircraft.

What is Cross Country?

267

What medical certificate is required to exercise CFI privileges

What is a third class medical?

367

Required hours for R-ATP

What is 1000-1250 hours?

367

Lasts for 12 months for both under 40, 6 over 40, and allows you to exercise privileges of an ATPL

What is a First-Class medical?

367

What is the max speed for a private pilot.

What is 250 knots?

367

Before taking the commercial checkride, you must be at least 16 years old and able to read, speak, write, and understand English.

What is Eligibility/Requirements? 

367

What document must be kept by the instructor and show training and endorsements

What is a logbook or training record?

467

Uses for unrestricted ATP

What is ability to act as PIC for scheduled airlines, hold charter operations, and fly for corporate departments?

(any answer counts)

467

Lasts for 12 months for both over and under 40 years old, allows you to exercise privileges of a commercial license

What is a Second-class medical?

467

What is the only way a private pilot could charge a passenger.

What is paying for gas

467

Commercial applicants must complete one 300‑NM cross‑country with a landing at an airport at least 250 NM from the original departure point.

What Is Long Cross Country?

467

Minimum hours a CFI must give before recommending a student for a  practical test

What is 3 hours within 2 preceding months?