License: Aircraft Pilot or Flight Instructor

<h3>Occupational Description</h3><br>- Pilot: Operates fixed-wing aircraft, rotary-wing aircraft, lighter-than-air, powered or unpowered, single or multiple passenger seating, cargo carrying aircraft for personal or commercial purposes. ~- Commercial Pilot: Can transport passengers or goods for compensation. ~- Airline Transport Pilot: Is a pilot trained and tested to a higher level of skill and knowledge and can transport passengers or goods for compensation. ~- Flight Instructor: Instructs students for certification in aircraft operations.<br><h3>Licensure Requirements</h3><br>Certification Requirements are found in Title 14 CFR Parts 61, 63, and 65.<br><h3>Fees</h3><br>Certifications are conducted by Designated Examiners and fees are set by the Examiner, not by the FAA Administrator.<br><h3>Renewal</h3><br>Renewal Requirements are found in Title 14 CFR Parts 61, 63, and 65.

  • No exam
  • No education required
  • No continuing education requirement
  • No experience required
  • A temporary license available to military and spouses until formal license approval
License information updated 06/29/2021