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Federal Aviation Administration, DOT 

§ 61.415 

If you are applying for a 
flight instructor certificate 
with a sport pilot rating 
for . . . 

Then you must log at least . . . 

Which must include at least . . . 

(v) 15 hours of flight time as pilot in command 

in an airship that is a light-sport aircraft. 

(e) Lighter-than-air category 

and balloon class privi-
leges, 

(1) 35 hours of flight time as pilot-in-command, 

(i) 20 hours of flight time in a balloon, 
(ii) 10 flights in a balloon, and 

(iii) 5 flights as pilot in command in a balloon 

that is a light-sport aircraft. 

(f) Weight-shift-control air-

craft category privileges, 

(1) 150 hours of flight time as a pilot, ................

(i) 100 hours of flight time as pilot in command 

in powered aircraft, 

(ii) 50 hours of flight time in a weight-shift-con-

trol aircraft, 

(iii) 25 hours of cross-country flight time, 
(iv) 10 hours of cross-country flight time in a 

weight-shift-control aircraft, and 

(v) 15 hours of flight time as pilot in command 

in a weight-shift-control aircraft that is a light- 
sport aircraft. 

(g) Powered-parachute cat-

egory privileges, 

(1) 100 hours of flight time as a pilot, ................

(i) 75 hours of flight time as pilot in command in 

powered aircraft, 

(ii) 50 hours of flight time in a powered para-

chute, 

(iii) 15 hours of cross-country flight time, 
(iv) 5 hours of cross-country flight time in a 

powered parachute, and 

(v) 15 hours of flight time as pilot in command 

in a powered parachute that is a light-sport 
aircraft. 

§ 61.413

What are the privileges of my 

flight instructor certificate with a 
sport pilot rating? 

If you hold a flight instructor certifi-

cate with a sport pilot rating, you are 
authorized, within the limits of your 
certificate and rating, to provide train-
ing and endorsements that are required 
for, and relate to— 

(a) A student pilot seeking a sport 

pilot certificate; 

(b) A sport pilot certificate; 
(c) A flight instructor certificate 

with a sport pilot rating; 

(d) A powered parachute or weight- 

shift-control aircraft rating; 

(e) Sport pilot privileges; 
(f) A flight review or operating privi-

lege for a sport pilot; 

(g) A practical test for a sport pilot 

certificate, a private pilot certificate 
with a powered parachute or weight- 
shift-control aircraft rating or a flight 
instructor certificate with a sport pilot 
rating; 

(h) A knowledge test for a sport pilot 

certificate, a private pilot certificate 
with a powered parachute or weight- 
shift-control aircraft rating or a flight 
instructor certificate with a sport pilot 
rating; and 

(i) A proficiency check for an addi-

tional category or class privilege for a 
sport pilot certificate or a flight in-
structor certificate with a sport pilot 
rating. 

[Doc. No. FAA–2001–11133, 69 FR 44875, July 
27, 2004, as amended by Amdt. 61–125, 75 FR 
5222, Feb. 1, 2010] 

§ 61.415

What are the limits of a flight 

instructor certificate with a sport 
pilot rating? 

If you hold a flight instructor certifi-

cate with a sport pilot rating, you may 
only provide flight training in a light- 
sport aircraft and are subject to the 
following limits: 

(a) You may not provide ground or 

flight training in any aircraft for 
which you do not hold: 

(1) A sport pilot certificate with ap-

plicable category and class privileges 
or a pilot certificate with the applica-
ble category and class rating; and 

(2) Applicable category and class 

privileges for your flight instructor 
certificate with a sport pilot rating. 

(b) You may not provide ground or 

flight training for a private pilot cer-
tificate with a powered parachute or 
weight-shift-control aircraft rating un-
less you hold: 

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