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Pilot certificates Requirements: |
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*Student Pilot -From solo to private
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14 years of age
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Logbook endorsement by cfig in solo glider
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Student Pilot Certificate edorsement for solo
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Two (2) hours of solo flights or 10 flights.
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*Private Pilot - No prior certification (written Faa exam)
- 16 years of age,
- Logbook endorsement
- Pass the FAA written exam
- Review missed questions with cfig
*Faa Checkride: with minimum of 10 hours dual instruction
Ten hours dual instruction ,Twenty flights
- Two hours solo
- Ten solo flights
- Three pretest flights with CFI-G
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*Private Pilot Add-on - Prior certification - Minimum of:
Additional Pilot Rating
Holders of a valid FAA Power plane license with 40 hours as pilot-in-command need a minimum of 10 solo flights to qualify to take the glider flight test. No written exam is required to add a glider rating to a power license. In all cases, refer to the Federal Aviation Regulations for details on pilot licensing. |
*Commercial Pilot - Prior private certification - Minimum of:
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Commercial Pilots-Glider
Commercial Pilots-Glider must be at least 18-years of age, pass a written FAA examination, hold a Private Pilot license with 25 hours of flight time in gliders and 100 glider flights as pilot-in-command, or a total of 200 hours of flight time in heavier-than-air aircraft including 20 glider flights as pilot-in-command, 3 hours or ten flights training in a glider, and five solo flights in a glider and pass a flight test.
*Faa Checkride: with minimum of 25 hours (commercial)
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*Commercial Pilot - PriorFAA License (Add-On)- Minimum of:
Ref. §61.129(f)(2): (2)
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Commercial Pilots-Glider
Commercial Pilots-Glider must be at least 18-years of age,, hold a FAA Pilot license with 25 hours of flight time in gliders and 100 glider flights as pilot-in-command, or a total of 200 hours of flight time in heavier-than-air aircraft including 20 glider flights as pilot-in-command, 3 hours or ten flights training in a glider, and twenty solo flights (PIC) in a glider and pass a flight test.
*Faa Checkride: with minimum of 25 hours (commercial)
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*Certified Flight Instructor Glider (cfig) - Prior commercial certification - Minimum of:
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18 years of age,
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Holding a Commercial certifictare (glider rating)
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Logbook endorsements
- Pass Faa written exam
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Loogbook endorsement by cfig
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3 dual flights with cfig in preparation for exam
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Pass a FAA flight test |
*Certified Flight Instructor Glider (cfig) Add-On- Need CFI certification, and minimum of:FAR
61.183
18 years of age,
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Holding a Commercial certifictare
- 15 hours in gliders
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Logbook endorsements
- Pass Faa written exam (short 50 questions)
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Loogbook endorsement by cfig
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3 dual flights with cfig in preparation for exam
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Pass a FAA flight test |