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Multiengine Requirements Summary:
61.63c
NEW REGULATION:
For flight training in aircraft that weigh 12,500 pounds or less,
as currently written, the rule requires every student and certificated
pilot to prove his or her citizenship status (including U.S.
citizens) prior to undertaking flight training for a new or the
addition of a certificate or rating. Foreign flight students
must complete a background check process with TSA.
Hold a valid
pilot certificate;
Present a record endorsed by a flight instructor certifying stating
that the applicant has been found competent in the aeronautical
knowledge areas appropriate to the rating sought;
Present a record endorsed by a flight instructor certifying stating
that the applicant has been found competent in the areas of operation
areas appropriate to the rating sought;
Pass an oral exam and practical flight test.
FAR 61.183 [Complete Eligibility Requirements Multiengine CFI]
To be eligible
for a flight instructor certificate or rating, you must:
Be at least
18 years of age.
Be able to read, speak, write and understand the English language.
Hold either a commercial or airline transport pilot certificate
with an aircraft category and class rating appropriate to the
flight instructor rating sought.
Hold an instrument rating, if you hold a commercial pilot certificate
and are applying for a instructor certificate with an airplane
rating, or a powered-lift rating, or an instrument rating.
Log at least 15 hours as pilot in command in the category and
class of aircraft that is appropriate to the flight instructor
rating sought.
Pass the knowledge tests.
Pass the practical test which includes the following maneuvers:
*Steep Turns
*Stalls
*VMC Demonstration
*Emergency Descent
*Slow Flight
*Engine Shutdown
and Restart inflight
*Single Engine
(simulated) landing
*Short/Soft
Field Takeoff & Landings
FAR 61.185 [Complete Aeronautical Knowledge]
If you are applying
for a flight instructor certificate, you must receive and log
ground training from an authorized instructor on:
The fundamentals
of instructing, including the learning process, elements of effective
teaching, student evaluation and testing, course development,
lesson planning and classroom training techniques.
The aeronautical knowledge areas for a recreational, private,
and commercial pilot certificate applicable to the aircraft category
for which flight instructor privileges are sought.
The aeronautical knowledge areas for the instrument rating applicable
to the category for which instrument flight instructor privileges
are sought.
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