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U.S. DOT/FAA - Sport Pilot and Flight Instructors with a Sport Pilot Rating Practical Test Standards for Airplane Category, Rotorcraft Category Gyroplane, and Glider Category (The eRulemaking Program)

Public Technologies 09 Dec 2025
FAA-S-8081-29B, Sport Pilot and Flight Instructors with a Sport Pilot Rating Practical Test Standards for Airplane Category, Rotorcraft Gyroplane Category, and Glider Category is published by the FAA ...
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U.S. DOT/FAA - Sport Pilot and Flight Instructors with a Sport Pilot Rating Practical Test Standards for Powered Parachute Category and Weight-Shift-Control Aircraft Category (The eRulemaking Program)

Public Technologies 09 Dec 2025
FAA-S-8081-31B, Sport Pilot and Flight Instructor with a Sport Pilot Rating Practical Test Standards for Powered Parachute Category and Weight-Shift-Control Aircraft Category is published by the FAA ...
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Sport Pilot Practical Test Standards Alignment (The eRulemaking Program)

Public Technologies 08 Dec 2025
(1) Sport Pilot and Sport Pilot Flight Instructor Rating PTS for Airplane Category; Gyroplane Category, and Glider Category (FAA-S-8081-29A); (2) Sport Pilot and Sport Pilot Flight Instructor Rating ...
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What the New MOSAIC Rule Means for Sport Pilots and Flight Schools

Flying 02 Dec 2025
In November the FAA released a 25-page Advisory Circular (AC) 61-65K that spells out how MOSAIC differs from the 2004 rule and provides guidance on the certification standards for sport pilots and sport pilot instructors.
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Decoding MOSAIC: Empowering Sport Pilots With Crucial Insights

Flying 19 Nov 2025
When the final MOSAIC rule goes into effect, the practical exam for CFI candidates will likely include questions about which aircraft can be used for sport pilot training, what limitations exist on sport pilots, and how these can be removed.
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First Phase of MOSAIC Arrives, Expands Sport Pilot Privileges

Flying 22 Oct 2025
The aircraft can have up to four seats, although when flown by a sport pilot they are limited to the pilot and one passenger ... Sport pilots wanting daytime flight privileges are not required to have an FAA medical as they can fly with a current U.S.
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