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FH.II.L.K4a

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Preparation of a recommendation for a pilot practical test, including appropriate logbook entry and relevant certificate/rating application for:

Initial pilot certification

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  • 38 ADDITIONAL TRAINING FOR GLIDERS › 38.3 Self-Launch Procedures

    pilot must have received an endorsement from an authorized instructor who certifies in that pilot’s logbook that the pilot has been found proficient in self-launch procedures and operations. Refer to 14 CFR § 61.31(j)(1)(iii). 38.4 Glider ... weight-shift-control aircraft had been issued an experimental certificate in the glider category. In these cases only, initial pilot certification for the issuance of at least a Private Pilot Certificate with a glider rating limited to weight-shift-control…

  • 29 GOLD SEAL FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATES WITH A SPORT PILOT RATING

    Flight Instructor with a Sport Pilot Rating Initial Certification, Additional Category/Class Privilege, Recent Experience Validation, or Reinstatement of Privileges, contains specific requirements for the Gold Seal Flight Instructor Certificate with a sport pilot rating. Flight instructor certificates bearing distinctive gold…

  • 40 SIMPLIFIED FLIGHT CONTROLS LIMITATION › 40.1 Initial Cadre Training

    training can be combined with an initial category and class rating or privilege for a pilot certificate, but a practical test is required. 40.1 Initial Cadre Training. The initial cadre of training in a simplified flight control aircraft ... satisfying the training and endorsement requirements under 14 CFR § 61.31(l); rather the training of the initial cadre requires specific endorsements for pilots to become qualified in the aircraft. Refer to 14 CFR § 61.195(n). Recommended endorsements for the initial…

  • Chapter 9: Techniques of Flight Instruction › Integrating Instruction Techniques › Integrated Training Curricula

    training in the simulator. For example, when utilizing an integrated ground and flight-training program, an authorized instructor would initially teach the required knowledge specific to instrument landing system (ILS) design, and the associated flight operations through ground and classroom ... Most operational tasks and procedures for private pilot certificates, instrument ratings, commercial pilot certificates, and airline transport pilot certificates can be initially taught…

  • 14 CFR § 61.195 Flight instructor limitations and qualifications.

    Flight instructor limitations and qualifications. the training is conducted provided the pilot receiving the training holds a pilot certificate with category and class ratings appropriate to the aircraft in which the training is being conducted. (m) Training in an aircraft ... model endorsement required by § 61.31(l). (n) Initial cadre training in an aircraft with a simplified flight controls designation. (1) For purposes of this paragraph (n), instructor pilot means a pilot employed or used by a manufacturer of an aircraft…