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Timestamp: 2019-08-24 02:22:55
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Matched Legal Cases: ['ART 61', '§ 61', 'ART 61', '§ 61', 'art 142', 'ART 135', '§ 135']

PART 61 § 61.57 Recent flight experience: Pilot in command | NBAA - National Business Aviation Association
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(1) For the purpose of obtaining instrument experience in an aircraft (other than a glider), performed and logged under actual or simulated instrument conditions, either in flight in the appropriate category of aircraft for the instrument privileges sought or in a flight simulator or flight training device that is representative of the aircraft category for the instrument privileges sought—
(2) For the purpose of obtaining instrument experience in a glider, performed and logged under actual or simulated instrument conditions—
(i) At least 3 hours of instrument time in flight, of which 1 1/2 hours may be acquired in an airplane or a glider if no passengers are to be carried; or
(ii) 3 hours of instrument time in flight in a glider if a passenger is to be carried.
(D) Within the preceding 12 months prior to the month of the flight, the pilot must have completed a training program that is approved under part 142 of this chapter. The approved training program must have required and the pilot must have performed, at least 6 takeoffs and 6 landings to a full stop as the sole manipulator of the controls in a flight simulator that is representative of a turbine-powered airplane that requires more than one pilot crewmember. The flight simulator’s visual system must have been adjusted to represent the period beginning 1 hour after sunset and ending 1 hour before sunrise.
[Doc. No. 25910, 62 FR 16298, Apr. 4, 1997; Amdt. 61–103, 62 FR 40898, July 30, 1997; Amdt. 61–106, 64 FR 23529, Apr. 30, 1999; Amdt. 61–109, 68 FR 54559, Sept. 17, 2003]
Night Currency Final Rule From the April 30, 1999 Federal Register (27 KB PDF)
PART 135 § 135.247 Pilot qualifications: Recent experience
Regulation of Fractional Aircraft Ownership Programs and On-Demand Operations