Part 61: Pilot Certification
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Term
Private Pilot Minimum Age
Definition
• Airplane/Rotorcraft: 17 years old • Glider/Balloon: 16 years old Remember: 'Sweet 16 for lighter-than-air, 17 for everything else'
14 CFR 61.103• Airplane/Rotorcraft: 17 years old • Glider/Balloon: 16 years old Remember: 'Sweet 16 for lighter-than-air, 17 for everything else'
14 CFR 61.103