Regulation · 14 CFRCurrent as of October 14, 2026 (eCFR)
14 CFR 61.102 Applicability
Subpart E—Private Pilots
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This subpart prescribes the requirements for the issuance of private pilot certificates and ratings, the conditions under which those certificates and ratings are necessary, and the general operating rules for persons who hold those certificates and ratings.
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