STUDENT PILOT LICENSE

Overview

For an easy understanding, this information has been summarized for you and consequently does not contain all exceptions! Please refer always to current FAR's before acting upon it!

FAR 61.83 [Eligibility Requirements] [Excerpt]

1. Be at least 16 years of age for other than the operation of a glider or balloon.
2. Be at least 14 years of age for the operation of a glider or balloon.
3. Be able to read, speak, write and understand the English language.

Except while seeking a pilot certificate with a glider category rating or balloon class rating, you must hold at least a current third-class medical certificate to exercise the privileges of a student pilot certificate. For more information on medical certificates click here.

FAR 61.85 [Application] [Excerpt]

An application for a student pilot certificate is made on a form and in a manner provided by the Administrator (FAA) and is submitted to:

1. A designated aviation medical examiner if applying for an FAA medical certificate under Part 67 of this chapter;
2. An FAA Examiner; or
3. A Flight Standards District Office.

		Los Angeles VFR Chart

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