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Federal Aviation Administration, DOT 

§ 61.39 

(A) For issuance of certificates other 

than the ATP certificate with an air-
plane category multiengine class rat-
ing, the applicant meets or will meet 
the age requirements of this part for 
the certificate sought before the expi-
ration date of the airman knowledge 
test report; 

(B) Prior to August 1, 2014, for 

issuance of an ATP certificate with an 
airplane category multiengine class 
rating under the aeronautical experi-
ence requirements of §§ 61.159 or 61.160, 
the applicant is at least 21 years of age 
at the time of the knowledge test; and 

(C) After July 31, 2014, for issuance of 

an ATP certificate with an airplane 
category multiengine class rating ob-
tained under the aeronautical experi-
ence requirements of §§ 61.159 or 61.160, 
the applicant is at least 18 years of age 
at the time of the knowledge test; 

(iv) If the permanent mailing address 

is a post office box number, then the 
applicant must provide a current resi-
dential address. 

(b) The Administrator shall specify 

the minimum passing grade for the 
knowledge test. 

[Doc. No. 25910, 62 FR 16298, Apr. 4, 1997, as 
amended by Amdt. 61–104, 63 FR 20286, Apr. 
23, 1998; Amdt. 61–124, 74 FR 42548, Aug. 21, 
2009; Amdt. 61–130, 78 FR 42373, July 15, 2013; 
Amdt. 61–130B, 78 FR 77573, Dec. 24, 2013] 

§ 61.37

Knowledge tests: Cheating or 

other unauthorized conduct. 

(a) An applicant for a knowledge test 

may not: 

(1) Copy or intentionally remove any 

knowledge test; 

(2) Give to another applicant or re-

ceive from another applicant any part 
or copy of a knowledge test; 

(3) Give assistance on, or receive as-

sistance on, a knowledge test during 
the period that test is being given; 

(4) Take any part of a knowledge test 

on behalf of another person; 

(5) Be represented by, or represent, 

another person for a knowledge test; 

(6) Use any material or aid during the 

period that the test is being given, un-
less specifically authorized to do so by 
the Administrator; and 

(7) Intentionally cause, assist, or par-

ticipate in any act prohibited by this 
paragraph. 

(b) An applicant who the Adminis-

trator finds has committed an act pro-
hibited by paragraph (a) of this section 
is prohibited, for 1 year after the date 
of committing that act, from: 

(1) Applying for any certificate, rat-

ing, or authorization issued under this 
chapter; and 

(2) Applying for and taking any test 

under this chapter. 

(c) Any certificate or rating held by 

an applicant may be suspended or re-
voked if the Administrator finds that 
person has committed an act prohib-
ited by paragraph (a) of this section. 

§ 61.39

Prerequisites for practical 

tests. 

(a) Except as provided in paragraphs 

(b), (c), and (e) of this section, to be eli-
gible for a practical test for a certifi-
cate or rating issued under this part, 
an applicant must: 

(1) Pass the required knowledge test: 
(i) Within the 24-calendar-month pe-

riod preceding the month the applicant 
completes the practical test, if a 
knowledge test is required; or 

(ii) Within the 60-calendar month pe-

riod preceding the month the applicant 
completes the practical test for those 
applicants who complete the airline 
transport pilot certification training 
program in § 61.156 and pass the knowl-
edge test for an airline transport pilot 
certificate with a multiengine class 
rating after July 31, 2014; 

(2) Present the knowledge test report 

at the time of application for the prac-
tical test, if a knowledge test is re-
quired; 

(3) Have satisfactorily accomplished 

the required training and obtained the 
aeronautical experience prescribed by 
this part for the certificate or rating 
sought, and if applying for the prac-
tical test with flight time accom-
plished under § 61.159(c), present a copy 
of the records required by 
§ 135.63(a)(4)(vi) and (x) of this chapter; 

(4) Hold at least a third-class medical 

certificate, if a medical certificate is 
required; 

(5) Meet the prescribed age require-

ment of this part for the issuance of 
the certificate or rating sought; 

(6) Have an endorsement, if required 

by this part, in the applicant’s logbook 
or training record that has been signed 

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