14 CFR · Part 61
14 CFR § 61.401
What is the purpose of this subpart?
This reproduces published FAA reference text for study. It does not replace the current official FAA publication or regulation.
(a)
This part prescribes the following requirements that apply to a flight instructor certificate with a sport pilot rating:
(1)
Eligibility.
(2)
Aeronautical knowledge.
(3)
Flight proficiency.
(4)
Endorsements.
(5)
Privileges and limits.
(b)
Other provisions of this part apply to the logging of flight time and testing.
Reflects the eCFR edition current as of July 6, 2026. Retrieved from ecfr.gov on July 17, 2026.