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14 CFR Ch. I (1–1–19 Edition) 

§ 61.419 

will provide you with a logbook en-
dorsement for the category and class of 
light-sport aircraft you are authorized 
to provide training in. 

§ 61.419

How do I obtain privileges to 

provide training in an additional 
category or class of light-sport air-
craft? 

If you hold a flight instructor certifi-

cate with a sport pilot rating and seek 
to provide training in an additional 
category or class of light-sport aircraft 
you must— 

(a) Receive a logbook endorsement 

from the authorized instructor who 
trained you on the applicable areas of 
operation specified in § 61.409 certifying 
you have met the aeronautical knowl-
edge and flight proficiency require-
ments for the additional category and 
class flight instructor privilege you 
seek; 

(b) Successfully complete a pro-

ficiency check from an authorized in-
structor other than the instructor who 
trained you on the areas specified in 
§ 61.409 for the additional category and 
class flight instructor privilege you 
seek; 

(c) Complete an application for those 

privileges on a form and in a manner 
acceptable to the FAA and present this 
application to the authorized instruc-
tor who conducted the proficiency 
check specified in paragraph (b) of this 
section; and 

(d) Receive a logbook endorsement 

from the instructor who conducted the 
proficiency check specified in para-
graph (b) of this section certifying you 
are proficient in the areas of operation 
and authorized for the additional cat-
egory and class flight instructor privi-
lege. 

§ 61.421

May I give myself an endorse-

ment? 

No. If you hold a flight instructor 

certificate with a sport pilot rating, 
you may not give yourself an endorse-
ment for any certificate, privilege, rat-
ing, flight review, authorization, prac-
tical test, knowledge test, or pro-
ficiency check required by this part. 

§ 61.423

What are the recordkeeping 

requirements for a flight instructor 
with a sport pilot rating? 

(a) As a flight instructor with a sport 

pilot rating you must: 

(1) Sign the logbook of each person to 

whom you have given flight training or 
ground training. 

(2) Keep a record of the name, date, 

and type of endorsement for: 

(i) Each person whose logbook you 

have endorsed for solo flight privileges. 

(ii) Each person for whom you have 

provided an endorsement for a knowl-
edge test, practical test, or proficiency 
check, and the record must indicate 
the kind of test or check, and the re-
sults. 

(iii) Each person whose logbook you 

have endorsed as proficient to oper-
ate— 

(A) An additional category or class of 

light-sport aircraft; 

(B) In Class B, C, and D airspace; at 

an airport located in Class B, C, or D 
airspace; and to, from, through, or at 
an airport having an operational con-
trol tower; 

(C) A light-sport aircraft that is an 

airplane with a V

H

less than or equal to 

87 knots CAS; and 

(D) A light-sport aircraft with a V

H

 

greater than 87 knots CAS. 

(iv) Each person whose logbook you 

have endorsed as proficient to provide 
flight training in an additional cat-
egory or class of light-sport aircraft. 

(b) Within 10 days after providing an 

endorsement for a person to operate or 
provide training in an additional cat-
egory and class of light-sport aircraft 
you must— 

(1) Complete, sign, and submit to the 

FAA the application presented to you 
to obtain those privileges; and 

(2) Retain a copy of the form. 
(c) You must keep the records listed 

in this section for 3 years. You may 
keep these records in a logbook or a 
separate document. 

[Doc. No. FAA–2001–11133, 69 FR 44875, July 
27, 2004, as amended by Amdt. 61–125, 75 FR 
5222, Feb. 1, 2010; Amdt. 61–125A, 75 FR 15610, 
Mar. 30, 2010; Docket FAA–2010–1127, Amdt. 
61–135, 81 FR 1307, Jan. 12, 2016] 

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