Legal requirements for pilots in US


 * Part 61
 * Recreational Pilot Certification
 * Private Pilot Certification
 * For a Single Engine Airplane Rating
 * For a Multiengine Airplane Rating
 * For a Helicopter Rating
 * For a Gyroplane Rating
 * For a Powered-Lift Rating
 * For a Glider Rating
 * For an Airship Rating
 * For a Balloon Rating
 * Commercial Pilot Certification
 * For a Single Engine Airplane Rating
 * For a Multiengine Airplane Rating
 * For a Powered-Lift Rating
 * For a Helicopter Rating
 * For a Gyroplane Rating
 * For a Glider Rating
 * For an Airship Rating
 * For a Balloon Rating
 * Instrument Rating
 * For all instrument ratings
 * Airline Transport Pilot Certification
 * For an Airplane Ratings
 * For a Helicopter Rating
 * For a Powered-Lift Rating
 * For an additional Category Rating at the ATP Certification Level onto an existing ATP Certificate
 * Flight Instructor Certification and Flight Instructor- Instrument (for an Airplane-Instrument, Helicopter-Instrument, or Powered Lift-Instrument)
 * Additional Category Rating per § 61.63(b) [for other than ATP Privilege Level]
 * An additional Airplane category rating for the Single Engine class rating at the Recreational Pilot Certification Level
 * An additional Rotorcraft category rating for the Helicopter class rating at the Recreational Pilot Certification Level
 * An additional Rotorcraft category rating for the Gyroplane class rating at the Recreational Pilot Certification Level
 * An additional Airplane category rating for the Single Engine class rating at the Private Pilot Certification Level
 * An additional Airplane category rating for the Multiengine class rating at the Private Pilot Certification Level
 * An additional category rating for the Powered-Lift rating at the Private Pilot Certification Level
 * An additional Rotorcraft category rating for the Helicopter class rating at the Private Pilot Certification Level
 * An additional Rotorcraft category rating for the Gyroplane class rating at the Private Pilot Certification Level
 * An additional Lighter-than Air category rating for the Airship class rating at the Private Pilot Certification Level
 * An additional category rating for the Glider rating at the Private Pilot Certification Level
 * An additional Lighter-than Air category rating for the Balloon class rating at the Private Pilot Certification Level
 * An additional Airplane category rating for the Single Engine class rating at the Commercial Pilot Certification Level
 * An additional Airplane category rating for the Multiengine class rating at the Commercial Pilot Certification Level
 * An additional Powered-Lift category rating at the Commercial Pilot Certification Level
 * An additional Rotorcraft category rating for the Helicopter class rating at the Commercial Pilot Certification Level
 * An additional Rotorcraft category rating for the Gyroplane class rating at the Commercial Pilot Certification Level
 * An additional Glider category rating at the Commercial Pilot Certification Level
 * An additional Lighter-than-Air category rating for the Airship class rating at the Commercial Pilot Certification Level
 * An additional Lighter-than-Air category rating for the Balloon class rating at the Commercial Pilot Certification Level
 * Additional Class Rating per § 61. 63(c) [for other than ATP Privilege Level]
 * For an additional class rating within the same category rating for the  single engine Airplane, multiengine Airplane, Helicopter, Gyroplane, Airship, or Balloon Ratings at the Private Pilot Certification Level
 * For an additional class rating within the same category rating for the single engine Airplane, multiengine Airplane, Helicopter, Gyroplane, Airship, or Balloon Ratings at the Commercial Pilot Certification Level
 * Part 141 Minimum Flight Training & Solo Requirements & Maximum Usage of Flight Simulators & Flight Training Devices
 * Appendix A – Recreational Pilot Certification Course
 * Airplane single?engine course
 * Rotorcraft helicopter course
 * Rotorcraft gyroplane course
 * Appendix B – Private Pilot Certification Course
 * Airplane single?engine course
 * Airplane multiengine course
 * Rotorcraft helicopter course
 * Rotorcraft gyroplane course
 * Powered?lift course
 * Glider course
 * Lighter?than?air airship course
 * Lighter?than?air balloon course
 * Appendix D – Commercial Pilot Certification Course
 * Airplane single?engine course
 * Airplane multiengine course
 * Rotorcraft helicopter course
 * Rotorcraft gyroplane course
 * Powered?lift course
 * Glider course
 * Lighter?than?air, Airship course
 * Lighter?than?air balloon course
 * Appendix C – Instrument Rating Course
 * Total for initial instrument rating course = 35 hours of instrument training, that includes training with an authorized instructor on the following areas of operation: (See Note 17)
 * Total for an additional instrument rating course = 15 hours of instrument training, that includes training with an authorized instructor on the following areas of operation: (See Note 18)
 * Appendix E – Airline Transport Pilot Certification Course
 * Airplane single?engine course
 * Airplane multiengine course
 * Rotorcraft helicopter course
 * Powered?lift course
 * Appendix F – Flight Instructor Certification Course
 * Airplane single?engine course
 * Airplane multiengine course
 * Rotorcraft helicopter course
 * Rotorcraft gyroplane course
 * Powered?Lift course
 * Glider category course
 * Appendix G – CFI-Instrument Instructor Rating Certification Course (for an Airplane-Instrument, Helicopter-Instrument, or Powered Lift-Instrument)
 * Flight Instructor Instrument — Airplane course
 * Flight Instructor Instrument — Helicopter course
 * Flight Instructor Instrument — Powered?lift course
 * Appendix I – Additional Aircraft Category or Class Rating Course
 * Additional category and class rating in an airplane category and a single engine class course
 * Additional category and class rating in an airplane category and a multiengine class course
 * Additional category rating in a powered?lift category course
 * Additional category and class rating in a rotorcraft category and a helicopter class course
 * Additional category and class rating in a rotorcraft category and a gyroplane class course
 * Additional category and class rating in a lighter-than-air category and airship class course
 * Additional category rating in a glider category course
 * Additional category and class rating in a lighter-than-air category and balloon class course
 * Appendix J – Aircraft Type Rating Course
 * A type rating in an airplane category — single?engine class course
 * A type rating in an airplane category — multiengine class course
 * A type rating in a powered?lift category course
 * A type rating in a rotorcraft category — helicopter class course
 * Other aircraft types course specified by the Administrator through the aircraft type certificate procedures
 * Appendix I – Additional Aircraft Class Rating Course that is within the same aircraft category
 * Additional class rating in an airplane category and a single engine class course
 * Additional class rating in an airplane category and a multiengine class course
 * Additional class rating in a rotorcraft category and a helicopter class course
 * Additional class rating in a rotorcraft category and a gyroplane class course
 * Additional class rating in a lighter-than-air category and airship class course
 * Additional class rating in a lighter-than-air category and balloon class course