Bruce Rutter

40 hours minimum which consists of at least:

• 20 hours minimum of flight training with an instructor including:
  • 3 hours of cross country flight training in a single-engine airplane.
  • 3 hours of night flight training in a single-engine airplane.
  • 3 hours of flight training by reference to instruments in a single-engine airplane.
  • 3 hours of flight training in a single-engine airplane within the 60 days prior to the practical test.
• 10 hours minimum of solo flying in a single-engine airplane on areas of operation, including:
  • 5 hours of solo cross country flying.
  • 1 solo cross-country flight of at least 150NM total distance with full stop landings at 3 points and one segment of at least 50NM between takeoff and landings.
  • 3 takeoffs and landings to a full stop at an airport with an operating control tower.

Private Pilot Certificate holders are prohibited from receiving compensation for flying. Some weather condition restrictions are imposed on private pilots.