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  • 30 FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR RECENT EXPERIENCE › 30.4 Flight Instructor Certificates With an Expiration Date › 30.4.1 Acceptable Documentation

    Flight Instructor Certificates With an Expiration Date. A person who holds an unexpired flight instructor certificate issued before December 1, 2024, may renew that certificate by establishing recent experience prior to the month of expiration on that person’s flight ... used to establish recent experience, when exchanging a flight instructor certificate with an expiration date for a new flight instructor certificate without an expiration date, a copy of the FIRC graduation certificate is considered “documentation acceptable to the Administrator” until…

  • APPENDIX A. SAMPLE ENDORSEMENTS › A.3 Pre-solo aeronautical knowledge: 14 CFR § 61.87(b)

    experience (RE) end date or certificate expiration date, as applicable. The endorsing flight instructor may optionally include their printed name. Signature lines are no longer shown for a sample endorsement except for endorsements that someone other than a flight instructor ... ground instructor would make. For a flight instructor certificate without an expiration date: For a flight instructor certificate with an expiration date: For a ground instructor: PREREQUISITES FOR THE PRACTICAL TEST ENDORSEMENT A.1 Prerequisites for practical test…

  • 14 CFR § 61.19 Duration of pilot and instructor certificates and privileges.

    Duration of pilot and instructor certificates and privileges. (a) General. (1) The holder of a certificate with an expiration date may not, after that date, exercise the privileges of that certificate. (2) Except for a certificate issued with an expiration ... month of the date issued, regardless of the person's age. (c) Pilot certificates. (1) A pilot certificate (including a student pilot certificate issued after April 1, 2016) issued under this part is issued without an expiration date…

  • 40 SIMPLIFIED FLIGHT CONTROLS LIMITATION › 40.2 Further Guidance

    this AC on the Feedback Form. APPENDIX A. SAMPLE ENDORSEMENTS SAMPLE ENDORSEMENTS For a flight instructor certificate without an expiration date: /s/ [date] J. J. Jones 987654321CFI RE 12-31-2026 For a flight instructor certificate with an expiration date…

  • 20 PRE-SOLO REQUIREMENTS AND PRIVILEGES › 20.2 Pre-Solo Requirements

    SOLO REQUIREMENTS AND PRIVILEGES 20.1 Student Pilot Certificate. A current paper student pilot certificate will remain valid until its expiration date or when superseded with another airman certificate. A new student pilot certificate issued on a plastic card does ... have an expiration date. However, some of the endorsements that authorize and limit a student pilot’s privileges are valid for 90 calendar days from the date of endorsement. Regardless of the student pilot certificate being paper or plastic, these…

  • 14 CFR § 61.11 Expired pilot certificates and re-issuance.

    issued after April 30, 1949, and that bears an expiration date but does not contain a horsepower limitation, may have that airline transport pilot certificate re-issued without an expiration date. (d) A private or commercial pilot certificate that ... issued after June 30, 1945, and that bears an expiration date, may have that pilot certificate reissued without an expiration date. (e) A pilot certificate with a lighter-than-air or free-balloon rating that was issued after June…