| There are nine basic types of pilots:
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| | will be permitted to fly solo. All
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| student, sport, recreational, private,
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| | student flying must take place near a
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| instrument rated, commercial, certified
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| | "home" airport. If your instructor
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| flight instructor, airline transport, and
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| | approves, you can make a trip to another
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| designated pilot examiner. You can
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| | airport and back, but a student pilot may
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| progress through these different levels
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| | never carry passengers.To advance your
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| of skill by attaining higher ratings.This
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| | rating to that of a sport, recreational,
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| rating system designates what type of
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| | or private pilot, you must be 17 years
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| planes you can fly, if you can carry
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| | old. Recreational pilots fly solely for
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| passengers, and what type of weather
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| | fun and must remain within 58 miles of
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| you?re allowed to fly in. There is even a
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| | their home airport unless they have
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| rating you must achieve before you can be
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| | explicit instructor approval.Recreational
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| hired as a pilot. Also, every pilot must
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| | and sport pilots can only carry one
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| have a current certificate of good health
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| | passenger and are not allowed to fly
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| from a physician approved by the FAA
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| | through airspace where communication with
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| before they can fly.Flight training
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| | an air traffic controller is required,
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| begins with the student pilot
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| | though recreational pilots can gain
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| certification. To gain this and
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| | approval for airspace. From this point,
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| subsequent certifications (also called
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| | many pilots proceed to the less
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| your pilot?s license), you must pass a
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| | restricted rating of private pilot. For
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| written test, an oral test, ground
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| | more information on the more advanced
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| school, and a flight test. Student pilots
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| | levels of flight training, contact a
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| begin by taking flights with a certified
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| | flight school and talk with a flight
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| flying instructor. After you achieve a
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| | instructor.
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| mastery of a set of basic skills, you
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