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These are the requirements to become a certificated private pilot:

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Be at least 17 years of age
  • Be able to read, speak, write, and understand the English language
  • Receive a log book endorsement from an authorized instructor who:
    • conducted the training or reviewed the person's home study on the aeronautical knowledge areas listed in 61.105(b) of this part that apply to the aircraft rating sought; and certified that the person is prepared for the required knowledge test
    • receive flight training and a log book endorsement from an authorized instructor who: conducted the training in the areas of operation listed in 61.107(b)

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