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Federal Aviation Administration, DOT 

§ 61.27 

If you hold 

And on the 
date of 
examination 
for your most 
recent med-
ical certificate 
you were 

And you are conducting an operation 
requiring 

Then your medical certificate expires, for that 
operation, at the end of the last day of the 

(2) A second- 

class med-
ical certifi-
cate.

(i) Any age ...

an airline transport pilot certificate for second- 

in-command privileges (other than the oper-
ations specified in paragraph (d)(1) of this 
section), a commercial pilot certificate, or 
an air traffic control tower operator certifi-
cate.

12th month after the month of the date of ex-

amination shown on the medical certificate. 

(ii) Under age 

40.

a recreational pilot certificate, a private pilot 

certificate, a flight instructor certificate 
(when acting as pilot in command or a re-
quired pilot flight crewmember in operations 
other than glider or balloon), a student pilot 
certificate, or a sport pilot certificate (when 
not using a U.S. driver’s license as medical 
qualification).

60th month after the month of the date of ex-

amination shown on the medical certificate. 

(iii) Age 40 or 

older.

a recreational pilot certificate, a private pilot 

certificate, a flight instructor certificate 
(when acting as pilot in command or a re-
quired pilot flight crewmember in operations 
other than glider or balloon), a student pilot 
certificate, or a sport pilot certificate (when 
not using a U.S. driver’s license as medical 
qualification).

24th month after the month of the date of ex-

amination shown on the medical certificate. 

(3) A third- 

class med-
ical certifi-
cate.

(i) Under age 

40.

a recreational pilot certificate, a private pilot 

certificate, a flight instructor certificate 
(when acting as pilot in command or a re-
quired pilot flight crewmember in operations 
other than glider or balloon), a student pilot 
certificate, or a sport pilot certificate (when 
not using a U.S. driver’s license as medical 
qualification).

60th month after the month of the date of ex-

amination shown on the medical certificate. 

(ii) Age 40 or 

older.

a recreational pilot certificate, a private pilot 

certificate, a flight instructor certificate 
(when acting as pilot in command or a re-
quired pilot flight crewmember in operations 
other than glider or balloon), a student pilot 
certificate, or a sport pilot certificate (when 
not using a U.S. driver’s license as medical 
qualification).

24th month after the month of the date of ex-

amination shown on the medical certificate. 

[Doc. No. 25910, 62 FR 16298, Apr. 4, 1997; Amdt. 61–103, 62 FR 40895, July 30, 1997; Amdt. 61– 
110, 69 FR 44864, July 27, 2004, as amended by Amdt. 61–121, 73 FR 43064, July 24, 2008; Amdt. 
61–121, 73 FR 48125, Aug. 18, 2008; Amdt. 61–123, 74 FR 34234, July 15, 2009; Amdt. 61–124, 74 FR 
42547, Aug. 21, 2009; Amdt. 61–129, 76 FR 78143, Dec. 16, 2011; Amdt. 61–129A, 77 FR 61721, Oct. 
11, 2012; Amdt. 61–130, 78 FR 42372, July 15, 2013; Docket FAA–2016–9157, Amdt. 61–140, 82 FR 
3164, Jan. 11, 2017] 

§ 61.25

Change of name. 

(a) An application to change the 

name on a certificate issued under this 
part must be accompanied by the appli-
cant’s: 

(1) Airman certificate; and 
(2) A copy of the marriage license, 

court order, or other document 
verifying the name change. 

(b) The documents in paragraph (a) of 

this section will be returned to the ap-
plicant after inspection. 

[Doc. No. 25910, 62 FR 16298, Apr. 4, 1997, as 
amended by Amdt. 61–124, 74 FR 42548, Aug. 
21, 2009] 

§ 61.27

Voluntary surrender or ex-

change of certificate. 

(a) The holder of a certificate issued 

under this part may voluntarily sur-
render it for: 

(1) Cancellation; 

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