Federal Aviation Administration, DOT § 61.5

(3) Any Federal, State, or local law training and certification requirements enforcement officer; or for the certificate sought: (4) An authorized representative of (1) Pilot certificates— the Transportation Security Adminis- (i) Student pilot. tration. (ii) Sport pilot. (iii) Recreational pilot. [Doc. No. 25910, 62 FR 16298, Apr. 4, 1997; (iv) Private pilot. Amdt. 61–103, 62 FR 40894, July 30, 1997; Amdt. 61–111, 67 FR 65861, Oct. 28, 2002; Amdt. (v) Commercial pilot. 61–110, 69 FR 44864, July 27, 2004; Amdt. 61– (vi) Airline transport pilot. 123, 74 FR 34234, July 15, 2009; Amdt. 61–124, 74 (2) Flight instructor certificates. FR 42546, Aug. 21, 2009; Amdt. 61–124A, 74 FR (3) Ground instructor certificates. 53644, Oct. 20, 2009] (b) The following ratings are placed on a pilot certificate (other than stu- § 61.4 Qualification and approval of dent pilot) when an applicant satisfac- flight simulators and flight training torily accomplishes the training and devices. certification requirements for the rat- (a) Except as specified in paragraph ing sought: (b) or (c) of this section, each flight (1) Aircraft category ratings— simulator and flight training device (i) . used for training, and for which an air- (ii) . man is to receive credit to satisfy any (iii) . training, testing, or checking require- (iv) Lighter-than-air. ment under this chapter, must be (v) Powered-lift. qualified and approved by the Adminis- (vi) Powered parachute. trator for— (vii) Weight-shift-control aircraft. (1) The training, testing, and check- (2) Airplane class ratings— ing for which it is used; (i) Single-engine land. (2) Each particular maneuver, proce- (ii) Multiengine land. dure, or crewmember function per- (iii) Single-engine sea. formed; and (iv) Multiengine sea. (3) The representation of the specific (3) Rotorcraft class ratings— category and class of aircraft, type of (i) . aircraft, particular variation within (ii) Gyroplane. the type of aircraft, or set of aircraft (4) Lighter-than-air class ratings— for certain flight training devices. (i) . (b) Any device used for flight train- (ii) . ing, testing, or checking that has been (5) Weight-shift-control aircraft class determined to be acceptable to or ap- ratings— proved by the Administrator prior to (i) Weight-shift-control aircraft land. August 1, 1996, which can be shown to (ii) Weight-shift-control aircraft sea. function as originally designed, is con- (6) Powered parachute class ratings— sidered to be a flight training device, (i) Powered parachute land. provided it is used for the same pur- (ii) Powered parachute sea. poses for which it was originally ac- (7) Aircraft type ratings— cepted or approved and only to the ex- (i) Large aircraft other than lighter- tent of such acceptance or approval. than-air. (c) The Administrator may approve a (ii) Turbojet-powered . device other than a flight simulator or (iii) Other aircraft type ratings speci- flight training device for specific pur- fied by the Administrator through the poses. aircraft type certification procedures. (iv) Second-in-command pilot type [Doc. No. 25910, 62 FR 16298, Apr. 4, 1997; rating for aircraft that is certificated Amdt. 61–103, 62 FR 40895, July 30, 1997] for operations with a minimum crew of at least two pilots. § 61.5 Certificates and ratings issued (8) Instrument ratings (on private under this part. and commercial pilot certificates (a) The following certificates are only)— issued under this part to an applicant (i) Instrument—Airplane. who satisfactorily accomplishes the (ii) Instrument—Helicopter.

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(iii) Instrument—Powered-lift. same category or class that is listed on (c) The following ratings are placed that expired pilot certificate or rating. on a flight instructor certificate when (b) The following pilot certificates an applicant satisfactorily accom- and ratings have expired and will not plishes the training and certification be reissued: requirements for the rating sought: (1) An airline transport pilot certifi- (1) Aircraft category ratings— cate issued before May 1, 1949, or an (i) Airplane. airline transport pilot certificate that (ii) Rotorcraft. contains a horsepower limitation. (iii) Glider. (2) A private or commercial pilot cer- (iv) Powered-lift. tificate issued before July 1, 1945. (2) Airplane class ratings— (3) A pilot certificate with a lighter- (i) Single-engine. than-air or free-balloon rating issued (ii) Multiengine. before July 1, 1945. (3) Rotorcraft class ratings— (c) An airline transport pilot certifi- (i) Helicopter. cate that was issued after April 30, 1949, (ii) Gyroplane. and that bears an expiration date but (4) Instrument ratings— does not contain a horsepower limita- (i) Instrument—Airplane. tion, may have that airline transport (ii) Instrument—Helicopter. pilot certificate re-issued without an (iii) Instrument—Powered-lift. expiration date. (5) Sport pilot rating. (d) A private or commercial pilot cer- (d) The following ratings are placed tificate that was issued after June 30, on a ground instructor certificate when 1945, and that bears an expiration date, an applicant satisfactorily accom- may have that pilot certificate re- plishes the training and certification issued without an expiration date. requirements for the rating sought: (e) A pilot certificate with a lighter- (1) Basic. than-air or free-balloon rating that was (2) Advanced. issued after June 30, 1945, and that (3) Instrument. bears an expiration date, may have that pilot certificate reissued without [Doc. No. 25910, 62 FR 16298, Apr. 4, 1997, as an expiration date. amended by Amdt. 61–110, 69 FR 44864, July 27, 2004; Amdt. 61–113, 70 FR 45271, Aug. 4, [Doc. No. FAA–2006–26661, 74 FR 42547, Aug. 2005] 21, 2009]

§ 61.7 Obsolete certificates and rat- § 61.13 Issuance of airman certificates, ings. ratings, and authorizations. (a) The holder of a free-balloon pilot (a) Application. (1) An applicant for certificate issued before November 1, an airman certificate, rating, or au- 1973, may not exercise the privileges of thorization under this part must make that certificate. that application on a form and in a (b) The holder of a pilot certificate manner acceptable to the Adminis- that bears any of the following cat- trator. egory ratings without an associated (2) An applicant— class rating may not exercise the privi- (i) Must show evidence that the ap- leges of that category rating: propriate fee prescribed in appendix A (1) Rotorcraft. to part 187 of this chapter has been (2) Lighter-than-air. paid when that person applies for air- (3) Helicopter. men certification services adminis- (4) . tered outside the United States. (A) Student pilot certificate that is § 61.9 [Reserved] issued outside the United States; or (B) Knowledge test or practical test § 61.11 Expired pilot certificates and for an airman certificate or rating re-issuance. issued under this part, if the test is ad- (a) No person who holds an expired ministered outside the United States. pilot certificate or rating may act as (ii) May be refused issuance of any pilot in command or as a required pilot U.S. airman certificate, rating, or au- flight crewmember of an aircraft of the thorization by the Administrator.

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