[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 14, Volume 2]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 14CFR61.11]



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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE

 

CHAPTER I--FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

                               (CONTINUED)

 

PART 61_CERTIFICATION: PILOTS, FLIGHT INSTRUCTORS, AND GROUND INSTRUCTORS

--Table of Contents

 

                            Subpart A_General

 

Sec. 61.11  Expired pilot certificates and reissuance.



    (a) No person who holds an expired pilot certificate or rating may:

    (1) Exercise the privileges of that pilot certificate or rating; or

    (2) Act as pilot in command or as a required pilot flight crewmember 

of an aircraft of the same category and class specified on the expired 

pilot certificate or rating.

    (b) The following pilot certificates and ratings have expired and 

will not be reissued:

    (1) An airline transport pilot certificate issued before May 1, 

1949, or an airline transport pilot certificate that contains a 

horsepower limitation;

    (2) A private or commercial pilot certificate issued before July 1, 

1945; and

    (3) A pilot certificate with a lighter-than-air or free-balloon 

rating issued before July 1, 1945.

    (c) A pilot certificate issued on the basis of a foreign pilot 

license will expire on the date the foreign license expires unless 

otherwise specified on the U.S. pilot certificate. A certificate without 

an expiration date is issued to the holder of the expired certificate 

only if that person meets the requirements of Sec. 61.75 for the 

issuance of a pilot certificate based on a foreign pilot license.

    (d) An airline transport pilot certificate issued after April 30, 

1949, that bears an expiration date but does not contain a horsepower 

limitation may be reissued without an expiration date.

    (e) A private or commercial pilot certificate issued after June 30, 

1945, that bears an expiration date may be reissued without an 

expiration date.

    (f) A pilot certificate with a lighter-than-air or free-balloon 

rating issued after June 30, 1945, that bears an expiration date may be 

reissued without an expiration date.



[Doc. No. 25910, 62 FR 16298, Apr. 4, 1997; Amdt. 61-103, 62 FR 40895, 

July 30, 1997]