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Code · CFR · Title 14 — Aeronautics and Space · Part 61 — Certification: Pilots, Flight Instructors, and Ground Instructors · § 61.52

§ 61.52. Use of aeronautical experience obtained in ultralight vehicles.

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(a)Before January 31, 2012, a person may use aeronautical experience obtained in an ultralight vehicle to meet the requirements for the following certificates and ratings issued under this part:
(1)A sport pilot certificate.
(2)A flight instructor certificate with a sport pilot rating;
(3)A private pilot certificate with a weight-shift-control or powered parachute category rating.
(b)Before January 31, 2012, a person may use aeronautical experience obtained in an ultralight vehicle to meet the provisions of § 61.69.
(c)A person using aeronautical experience obtained in an ultralight vehicle to meet the requirements for a certificate or rating specified in paragraph
(a)of this section or the requirements of paragraph
(b)of this section must—
(1)Have been a registered ultralight pilot with an FAA-recognized ultralight organization when that aeronautical experience was obtained;
(2)Document and log that aeronautical experience in accordance with the provisions for logging aeronautical experience specified by an FAA-recognized ultralight organization and in accordance with the provisions for logging pilot time in aircraft as specified in § 61.51;
(3)Obtain the aeronautical experience in a category and class of vehicle corresponding to the rating or privilege sought; and
(4)Provide the FAA with a certified copy of his or her ultralight pilot records from an FAA-recognized ultralight organization, that —
(i)Document that he or she is a registered ultralight pilot with that FAA-recognized ultralight organization; and
(ii)Indicate that he or she is recognized to operate the category and class of aircraft for which sport pilot privileges are sought. [Docket FAA-2001-11133, 69 FR 44865, July 27, 2004, as amended by Amdt. 61-125, 75 FR 5220, Feb. 1, 2010]
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