1.
Be
at least 18 years of age.
2.
Be
able to read, write, and converse fluently in English.
3.
Hold
a current FAA
medical certificate.
4.
Receive
and log ground training from an authorized instructor or training program
including
the following subjects:
a.
FARs
b.
NTSB
Part 830
c.
Aerodynamics
d.
Aviation
weather
e.
Operation
of aircraft
f.
Weight
and balance
g.
Performance
charts
h.
Effects
of exceeding limitations
i.
VFR
charts
j.
Navigation
facilities
k.
Aeronautical
Decision Making (ADM)
l.
Aircraft
systems
m.
Maneuvers,
procedures, and emergency operations in the airplane
n.
Night
and high-altitude operations
o.
National
airspace system
5.
Pass
the FAA commercial pilot knowledge test with a score of 70% or better.
6.
Accumulate
flight experience (FAR 61.129). You must log at least 250 hr. of flight
time as a pilot
consisting of:
a.
100
hr. in powered aircraft, of which 50 hr. must be in airplanes
b.
100
hr. as pilot in command flight time, which includes at least:
1.
50
hr. in airplanes
2.
50
hr. in cross-country flight of which at least 10 hr. must be in airplanes
c.
20
hr. of training in the areas of operation listed in item 8. below,
including at least:
1.
10
hr. of instrument training of which at least 5 hr. must be in a
single-engine airplane
2.
10
hr. of training in an airplane that has a retractable landing gear,
flaps, and controllable pitch
propeller, or is turbine-powered
3.
One
cross-country flight of at least 2 hr. in a single-engine airplane in
day-VFR conditions, consisting of a total straight-line distance of more than 100 NM from
the original point of departure
4.
One
cross-country flight of at least 2 hr. in a single-engine airplane in
night-VFR conditions,consisting
of a straight-line distance of more than 100 NM from the original point
of departure
5.
3
hrs in a single-engine airplane in preparation for the practical test
within 60 days preceding the practical test
d.
10
hr. of solo flight in a single-engine airplane training in the areas of
operation required for a single-engine rating, which includes at least:
1.
One
cross-country flight of not less than 300 NM total distance, with
landings at a minimum of 3 points, one of
which is a straight-line distance of at least 250 NM from the original
departure point
2.
5
hrs in night-VFR conditions with 10 takeoffs and 10 landings (with each
landing involving a flight in the traffic pattern) at an airport with an operating
control tower
7.
Hold
an instrument rating or your commercial certificate will be endorsed with
a prohibition against carrying passengers for hire
on flights beyond 50 NM or at night.
8.
Demonstrate
flight proficiency (FAR 61.127). You must receive and log training, and
obtain a logbook
sign-off (endorsement)
from your CFI on the following areas of operation:
a.
Preflight
preparation
b.
Preflight
procedures
c.
Airport
and seaplane base operations
d.
Takeoffs,
landings, and go-arounds
e.
Performance
maneuvers
f.
Ground
reference maneuvers
g.
Navigation
h.
Slow
flight and stalls
i.
Emergency
operations
j.
High-altitude
operations
k.
Postflight
procedures
9.
Successfully
complete a practical test, which will be conducted as specified in the
Commercial Certificate Practical Test Standards.
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