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• Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledgep. 1-7
  Chapter 1: Introduction To Flying › The Role of the FAA › The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)

  illustrated in Figure 1-12. For the pilot, certain parts of 14 CFR are more relevant than others. During flight training, it is helpful for the pilot to become familiar with the parts and subparts that relate to flight training ... 14 CFR part 61 pertains to the certification of pilots, flight instructors, and ground instructors. It also defines the eligibility, aeronautical knowledge, and flight proficiency, as well as training and testing requirements for each type of pilot certificate issued. 14…

• 14 CFR Part 61 — Certification: Pilots, Flight Instructors, and Ground InstructorsOpen
  14 CFR § 61.87 Solo requirements for student pilots.

  14 CFR § 61.87 Solo requirements for student pilots. (a) General. A student pilot may not operate an aircraft in solo flight unless that student has met the requirements of this section. The term “solo flight” as used in this subpart ... knowledge test that meets the requirements of this paragraph: (1) The test must address the student pilot's knowledge of— (i) Applicable sections of parts 61 and 91 of this chapter; (ii) Airspace rules and procedures for the airport where…

• Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledgep. 1-16
  Chapter 1: Introduction To Flying › Pilot Certifications

  certificate is required. Eligibility, training, experience, and testing requirements differ depending on the type of certificates sought. [Figure 1-20] Each type of pilot’s certificate has privileges and limitations that are inherent within the certificate itself. However, other privileges ... type of certificate. For example, a certain certificate may have privileges and limitations under 14 CFR part 61 and part 91. Figure 1-20. Front side (top) and back side (bottom) of an airman certificate issued by the FAA. Privileges…

• 14 CFR Part 91 — General Operating and Flight RulesOpen
  14 CFR § 91.157 Special VFR weather minimums.

  14 CFR § 91.157 Special VFR weather minimums. (a) Except as provided in appendix D, section 3, of this part, special VFR operations may be conducted under the weather minimums and requirements of this section, instead of those contained ... instrument flight under part 61 of this chapter; and (ii) The aircraft is equipped as required in § 91.205(d). (c) No person may take off or land an aircraft (other than a helicopter) under special VFR— (1) Unless ground visibility…

• Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledgep. 15-9
  Chapter 15: Airspace › Air Traffic Control and the National Airspace System › Operating Rules and Pilot/Equipment Requirements

  part 61, sections 61.94 and 61.95, as applicable. Unless otherwise authorized by ATC, all aircraft within Class B airspace must be equipped with the applicable operating transponder and automatic altitude reporting equipment specified in 14 CFR part 91, section ... radio capable of communications with ATC on appropriate frequencies for that Class B airspace area. Additionally, beginning January 1, 2020, aircraft operating in the Class B airspace described in 14 CFR part 91, section 91.225, must have…

• Seaplane, Skiplane, and Float/Ski Equipped Helicopter Operations Handbookp. 1-1
  SEAPLANE REGULATIONS

  Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) parts 1, 61, and 91. Figure 1-1. Seaplane is a class. Just as land-based pilots must understand airport operations, the pilot certification requirements in 14 CFR part 61 require seaplane pilots ... rules for seaplane base operations. Specific regulations recognize the unique characteristics of water operations. For example, 14 CFR part 61, section 61.31 takes into account that seaplanes seldom have retractable landing gear as such, so an endorsement…