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Feature Article: As a Licensed Pilot

Cross country time requires a landing destination and use of a navigational method. No distance is required except for more than 50 NM straight line when required for getting a rating such as private pilot.
--Pilot and medical certificates must be in personal possession.
--Complex and high performance airplanes require separate endorsements.
--Endorsements required for altitude, type rating, and tail wheel.
--Second in command time requires you be both required and qualified.
--24 month flight review required, new rating, or award program will count.
--Instrument currency requires 6 approaches, holding, tracking via nav.
--Instrument rating requires only 50 hours x-country time.
----40 hours of time of which 15 is with CFII.
----250 NM IFR flight with three approaches.
--Private pilot requires
----3 hours hood,
----3 hours x-country training,
----100 nm night flight
----150-nm x-country, each flight must have at least 50-nm flight from the point of departure.
--Passing level of different written tests will vary.

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