Solo cross-country flight requirements.

CFR · 2024-01-01 · US · Title 14

(a) (i) Conducting a solo cross-country flight, or any flight greater than 25 nautical miles from the airport from where the flight originated. (ii) Making a solo flight and landing at any location other than the airport of origination. (2) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, a student pilot who seeks solo cross-country flight privileges must: (i) Have received flight training from an instructor authorized to provide flight training on the maneuvers and procedures of this section that are appropriate to the make and model of aircraft for which solo cross-country privileges are sought; (ii) Have demonstrated cross-country proficiency on the appropriate maneuvers and procedures of this section to an authorized instructor; (iii) Have satisfactorily accomplished the pre-solo flight maneuvers and procedures required by § 61.87 of this part in the make and model of aircraft or similar make and model of aircraft for which solo cross-country privileges are sought; and (iv) Comply with any limitations included in the authorized instructor's endorsement that are required by paragraph (c) of this section. (3) A student pilot who seeks solo cross-country flight privileges must have received ground and flight training from an authorized instructor on the cross-country maneuvers and procedures listed in this section that are appropriate to the aircraft to be flown. (b) (1) Solo flights may be made to another airport that is within 25 nautical miles from the airport where t

official document · source cfr-2024 · id 14:§ 61.93