14 CFR · Part 61
14 CFR § 61.102
Applicability.
This reproduces published FAA reference text for study. It does not replace the current official FAA publication or regulation.
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.
Reflects the eCFR edition current as of July 6, 2026. Retrieved from ecfr.gov on July 17, 2026.