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Federal Aviation Administration, DOT 

§ 61.429 

(2) Keep a record of the name, date, 

and type of endorsement for: 

(i) Each person whose logbook you 

have endorsed for solo flight privileges. 

(ii) Each person for whom you have 

provided an endorsement for a knowl-
edge test, practical test, or proficiency 
check, and the record must indicate 
the kind of test or check, and the re-
sults. 

(iii) Each person whose logbook you 

have endorsed as proficient to oper-
ate— 

(A) An additional category or class of 

light-sport aircraft; 

(B) In Class B, C, and D airspace; at 

an airport located in Class B, C, or D 
airspace; and to, from, through, or at 
an airport having an operational con-
trol tower; 

(C) A light-sport aircraft that is an 

airplane with a V

H

less than or equal to 

87 knots CAS; and 

(D) A light-sport aircraft with a V

H

 

greater than 87 knots CAS. 

(iv) Each person whose logbook you 

have endorsed as proficient to provide 
flight training in an additional cat-
egory or class of light-sport aircraft. 

(b) Within 10 days after providing an 

endorsement for a person to operate or 
provide training in an additional cat-
egory and class of light-sport aircraft 
you must— 

(1) Complete, sign, and submit to the 

FAA the application presented to you 
to obtain those privileges; and 

(2) Retain a copy of the form. 
(c) You must keep the records listed 

in this section for 3 years. You may 
keep these records in a logbook or a 
separate document. 

[Doc. No. FAA–2001–11133, 69 FR 44875, July 
27, 2004, as amended by Amdt. 61–125, 75 FR 
5222, Feb. 1, 2010; Amdt. 61–125A, 75 FR 15610, 
Mar. 30, 2010; Docket FAA–2010–1127, Amdt. 
61–135, 81 FR 1307, Jan. 12, 2016] 

§ 61.425

How do I renew my flight in-

structor certificate? 

If you hold a flight instructor certifi-

cate with a sport pilot rating you may 
renew your certificate in accordance 
with the provisions of § 61.197. 

§ 61.427

What must I do if my flight in-

structor certificate with a sport 
pilot rating expires? 

You may exchange your expired 

flight instructor certificate with a 
sport pilot rating for a new certificate 
with a sport pilot rating and any other 
rating on that certificate by passing a 
practical test as prescribed in § 61.405(b) 
or § 61.183(h) for one of the ratings list-
ed on the expired flight instructor cer-
tificate. The FAA will reinstate any 
privilege authorized by the expired cer-
tificate. 

§ 61.429

May I exercise the privileges 

of a flight instructor certificate 
with a sport pilot rating if I hold a 
flight instructor certificate with an-
other rating? 

If you hold a flight instructor certifi-

cate, a commercial pilot certificate 
with an airship rating, or a commercial 
pilot certificate with a balloon rating 
issued under this part, and you seek to 
exercise the privileges of a flight in-
structor certificate with a sport pilot 
rating, you may do so without any fur-
ther showing of proficiency, subject to 
the following limits: 

(a) You are limited to the aircraft 

category and class ratings listed on 
your flight instructor certificate, com-
mercial pilot certificate with an air-
ship rating, or commercial pilot cer-
tificate with a balloon rating, as appro-
priate, when exercising your flight in-
structor privileges and the privileges 
specified in § 61.413. 

(b) You must comply with the limits 

specified in § 61.415 and the record-
keeping requirements of § 61.423. 

(c) If you want to exercise the privi-

leges of your flight instructor certifi-
cate in a category or class of light- 
sport aircraft for which you are not 
currently rated, you must meet all ap-
plicable requirements to provide train-
ing in an additional category or class 
of light-sport aircraft specified in 
§ 61.419. 

[Doc. No. FAA–2001–11133, 69 FR 44875, July 
27, 2004, as amended by Amdt. 61–124, 74 FR 
42562, Aug. 21, 2009; Amdt. 61–125, 75 FR 5222, 
Feb. 1, 2010] 

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14 CFR Ch. I (1–1–24 Edition) 

Pt. 63 

PART 63—CERTIFICATION: FLIGHT 

CREWMEMBERS OTHER THAN PI-
LOTS 

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Subpart A—General 

Sec. 
63.1

Applicability. 

63.2

Certification of foreign flight crew-

members other than pilots. 

63.3

Certificates and ratings required. 

63.11

Application and issue. 

63.12

Offenses involving alcohol or drugs. 

63.12a

Refusal to submit to an alcohol test 

or to furnish test results. 

63.12b

[Reserved] 

63.13

Temporary certificate. 

63.14

[Reserved] 

63.15

Duration of certificates. 

63.15a

[Reserved] 

63.16

Change of name; replacement of lost 

or destroyed certificate. 

63.17

Tests: General procedure. 

63.18

Written tests: Cheating or other unau-

thorized conduct. 

63.19

Operations during physical deficiency. 

63.20

Applications, certificates, logbooks, 

reports, and records; falsification, repro-
duction, or alteration. 

63.21

Change of address. 

63.23

Special purpose flight engineer and 

flight navigator certificates: Operation 
of U.S.-registered civil airplanes leased 
by a person not a U.S. citizen. 

Subpart B—Flight Engineers 

63.31

Eligibility requirements; general. 

63.33

Aircraft ratings. 

63.35

Knowledge requirements. 

63.37

Aeronautical experience requirements. 

63.39

Skill requirements. 

63.41

Retesting after failure. 

63.42

Flight engineer certificate issued on 

basis of a foreign flight engineer license. 

63.43

Flight engineer courses. 

Subpart C—Flight Navigators 

63.51

Eligibility requirements; general. 

63.53

Knowledge requirements. 

63.55

Experience requirements. 

63.57

Skill requirements. 

63.59

Retesting after failure. 

63.61

Flight navigator courses. 

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: 49 U.S.C. 106(f), 106(g), 40113, 

44701–44703, 44707, 44709–44711, 45102–45103, 
45301–45302. 

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: For the text of SFAR No. 

100–2, see part 61 of this chapter. 

Subpart A—General 

S

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: Docket No. 1179, 27 FR 7969, Aug. 

10, 1962, unless otherwise noted. 

§ 63.1

Applicability. 

This part prescribes the requirements 

for issuing flight engineer and flight 
navigator certificates and the general 
operating rules for holders of those cer-
tificates. 

§ 63.2

Certification of foreign flight 

crewmembers other than pilots. 

A person who is neither a United 

States citizen nor a resident alien is 
issued a certificate under this part 
(other than under § 63.23 or § 63.42) out-
side the United States only when the 
Administrator finds that the certifi-
cate is needed for the operation of a 
U.S.-registered civil aircraft. 

(Secs. 313, 601, 602, Federal Aviation Act of 
1958, as amended (49 U.S.C. 1354, 1421, and 
1422); sec. 6(c), Department of Transportation 
Act (49 U.S.C. 1655(c)); Title V, Independent 
Offices Appropriations Act of 1952 (31 U.S.C. 
483(a)); sec. 28, International Air Transpor-
tation Competition Act of 1979 (49 U.S.C. 
1159(b))) 

[Doc. No. 22052, 47 FR 35693, Aug. 18, 1982] 

§ 63.3

Certificates and ratings re-

quired. 

(a) Except as provided in paragraph 

(c) of this section, no person may act 
as a flight engineer of a civil aircraft of 
U.S. registry unless that person has in 
his or her physical possession or read-
ily accessible in the aircraft: 

(1) A current flight engineer certifi-

cate with appropriate ratings issued to 
that person under this part; 

(2) A document conveying temporary 

authority to exercise certificate privi-
leges issued by the Airman Certifi-
cation Branch under § 63.16(f); or 

(3) When engaged in a flight oper-

ation within the United States for a 

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