Student Pilot Privileges
A student pilot receive what before performing their first solo.
What is an instructor endorsement for make/model and demonstrated proficiency.
What is the minimum age to obtain an ATP certificate?
23 years old.
What endorsement is required for a student to solo cross‑country?
61.93 cross‑country endorsement.
How long is a first‑class medical valid for ATP privileges if under age 40?
12 months.
What FAR covers student pilot limitations?
FAR 61.89.
What class of medical certificate must a student pilot hold to solo?
What is at least a third‑class medical.
How many total flight hours are required for an ATP certificate?
1,500 hours.
What endorsement is required for a student to operate in a complex aircraft?
Complex endorsement under 61.31(e).
What medical class is required for student pilot solo?
Third‑class.
True or False: A student pilot may act as PIC in furtherance of a business.
What is False.
True or False: A student pilot may carry passengers.
False.
What class of medical certificate must an ATP hold to exercise ATP privileges?
First‑class medical.
What endorsement is required for a pilot to act as PIC of a high‑performance airplane?
High‑performance endorsement under 61.31(f).
True or False: BasicMed can be used for student pilot solo.
What is False.
What FAR outlines ATP eligibility?
FAR 61.153.
What document must a student pilot have in their possession while soloing?
Student pilot certificate + medical + government photo ID.
What type of training program is required for ATP applicants seeking a multiengine rating?
ATP‑CTP (Airline Transport Pilot Certification Training Program).
What endorsement is required to operate pressurized aircraft above 25,000 feet?
High‑altitude endorsement under 61.31(g).
What FAR covers medical certificate requirements?
FAR 61.23.
What FAR outlines ATP aeronautical experience?
FAR 61.159.
Under what conditions may a student pilot operate in Class B airspace?
With specific instructor endorsement for that Class B airspace.
What is the minimum night flight time required for ATP?
100 hours.
What endorsement is required for tailwheel aircraft?
Tailwheel endorsement under 61.31(i).
What is required if a pilot’s medical certificate expires but they still want to fly as PIC under BasicMed?
Must meet all BasicMed requirements including physical exam and online course.
What FAR outlines the privileges and limitations of ATP certificate holders?
FAR 61.167.