Source: https://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/14/61.113
Timestamp: 2017-06-24 10:42:31
Document Index: 252924017

Matched Legal Cases: ['art 61', '§ 91', '§ 91', '§ 61', '§ 21', '§ 68']

14 CFR 61.113 - Private pilot privileges and limitations: Pilot in command. | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
CFR › Title 14 › Chapter I › Subchapter D › Part 61 › Subpart E › Section 61.113 14 CFR 61.113 - Private pilot privileges and limitations: Pilot in command.
(a) Except as provided in paragraphs (b) through (h) of this section, no person who holds a private pilot certificate may act as pilot in command of an aircraft that is carrying passengers or property for compensation or hire; nor may that person, for compensation or hire, act as pilot in command of an aircraft. (b) A private pilot may, for compensation or hire, act as pilot in command of an aircraft in connection with any business or employment if: (1) The flight is only incidental to that business or employment; and (2) The aircraft does not carry passengers or property for compensation or hire. (c) A private pilot may not pay less than the pro rata share of the operating expenses of a flight with passengers, provided the expenses involve only fuel, oil, airport expenditures, or rental fees. (d) A private pilot may act as pilot in command of a charitable, nonprofit, or community event flight described in § 91.146, if the sponsor and pilot comply with the requirements of § 91.146.
(e) A private pilot may be reimbursed for aircraft operating expenses that are directly related to search and location operations, provided the expenses involve only fuel, oil, airport expenditures, or rental fees, and the operation is sanctioned and under the direction and control of: (1) A local, State, or Federal agency; or (2) An organization that conducts search and location operations. (f) A private pilot who is an aircraft salesman and who has at least 200 hours of logged flight time may demonstrate an aircraft in flight to a prospective buyer. (g) A private pilot who meets the requirements of § 61.69 may act as a pilot in command of an aircraft towing a glider or unpowered ultralight vehicle.
(h) A private pilot may act as pilot in command for the purpose of conducting a production flight test in a light-sport aircraft intended for certification in the light-sport category under § 21.190 of this chapter, provided that - (1) The aircraft is a powered parachute or a weight-shift-control aircraft;
(2) The flight, including each portion of the flight, is not carried out - (i) At an altitude that is more than 18,000 feet above mean sea level;
(3) The pilot has available in his or her logbook - (i) The completed medical examination checklist required under § 68.7 of this chapter; and
14 CFR 61.23 — Medical Certificates: Requirement and Duration.
14 CFR 61.3 — Requirement for Certificates, Ratings, and Authorizations.
14 CFR 91.319 — Aircraft Having Experimental Certificates: Operating Limitations.
14 CFR 61.117 — Private Pilot Privileges and Limitations: Second in Command of Aircraft Requiring More Than One Pilot.
14 CFR 68.9 — Special Issuance Process.
14 CFR 68.11 — Authority to Require Additional Information.
14 CFR 68.7 — Comprehensive Medical Examination Checklist.
14 CFR 68.3 — Medical Education Course Requirements.
14 CFR 68.1 — Applicability.