[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=””]All the specific logbook endorsements are listed below. Find the heading for the endorsement you need and see the corresponding endorsement.
If you want to learn about the procedure and the steps to take see: Downgrade or Transition to LSA
If you are want to know the process for transitioning from Private Pilot to Sport Pilot see: Private to Sport.
If you want to know the process for adding an endorsement for Sport Pilot category, class, speed or airspace see: Add Category, Class, Speed & Airspace.
Note that the instructor or examiner entry at bottom of endorsement typically looks like:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562107938477{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116184642{border-left-width: 20px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;}”]
J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004, J. J. Jones, 610610CFI exp. 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562089452005{background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562117234709{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]This is specifically:
Instructors signature, date of endorsement, Instructors printed name, instructors CFI number with CFI expiration date.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=””]
TSA Requirements For Student Pilots Training For FAA Initial Private or Sport Pilot Certificate
Because of the Transportation and Security Administration (TSA) 49 CFR 1552 rules the following is required:
- US government issued documents that establish identity with a picture ID with name, date of birth, gender, height, eye color and address such as a drivers license and
- Documents that establish US citizenship such as a US passport, US birth certificate, Social Security Card
The CFI must provide a TSA logbook endorsement:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562115928409{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116329000{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that [insert student’s name] has presented me a [insert type of document presented, such as a U.S. birth certificate or U.S. passport, and the relevant control or sequential number on the document, if any] establishing that [he or she] is a U.S. citizen or national in accordance with 49 CFR 1552.3(h). J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004, J. J. Jones, 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562117300923{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]Note: For “non-USA Citizens” a Training Authorization (TA) is required from the TSA. TSA endorsements are not needed until after the first intro/training/discovery flight.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=””]
Summary Of “Student Pilot” Solo Logbook Endorsements
(add any additional limitations as required for solo flights):
Prior to first local supervised solo flight, place in logbook:
1. Pre-solo aeronautical knowledge: § 61.87(b)
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562115948317{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116369663{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has satisfactorily completed the pre-solo knowledge exam of § 61.87(b) for the (make and model aircraft). J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116691795{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]2a. Pre-solo flight training: § 61.87(c) and (d)airplane (m)WSC etc for category[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116492706{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116482154{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required pre-solo training in a (make and model aircraft). I have determined he/she has demonstrated the proficiency of § 61.87 (c) and (d,m*) and is proficient to make a supervised solo flight at (local airport) on (include date) in (make and model aircraft). J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562122610564{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]* for 2(a) and 2(b) use following category of aircraft: d-Airplane, g-Gyroplane, i-Glider, l-PPC, m-WSC (as listed in 61.87)
Speed endorsement required per § 61.89 (c) (5) (not required for WSC trikes and PPC under the 87 knots Vh)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116447291{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116462298{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training of § 61.327 in a (make and model aircraft). I have determined him/her proficient to act as PIC of a light-sport aircraft that has a VH (greater or less) than 87 knots CAS. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116776684{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]If towered airspace flights is required:
Solo flight in Class B, C, and D airspace, § 61.94(a):
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116532252{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116520537{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training of § 61.94 (a). I have determined he/she is proficient to conduct solo flights in (name of Class B, C, or D) airspace. (List any applicable conditions or limitations.) J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116812231{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]Prior to each additional local supervised solo place in logbook:
2b. Supervised solo flight training: § 61.87(c, d or m)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116548971{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116567305{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required pre-solo training in a (make and model aircraft). I have determined he/she has demonstrated the proficiency of § 61.87 (c) (d,m*) and is proficient to make a supervised solo flight on (include date) in (make and model aircraft) at (local airport). J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116835297{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]After supervised solo flights place in logbook endorsement for unsupervised solo:
(typically endorsements are for 7 to 10 days. 90 days is the maximum allowed.)
3. Solo flight (1st 90-day with flight training 90 days prior to flights): § 61.87(n) (2)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116853363{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116905122{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training to qualify for local solo flying at (local airport). I have determined he/she meets the applicable requirements of § 61.87(n) (2) and is proficient to make solo flights in (make and model) until (maximum 90 days from date given).
J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116870675{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]NOTE: airspace endorsements are required for each 90 day (or less) endorsements above and below.
4. Solo flight (each additional 90-day period): § 61.87(p):[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116884043{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116923112{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training to qualify for solo flying. I have determined he/she meets the applicable requirements of § 61.87(p) and is proficient to make local solo flights at (local airport) in (make and model) until (maximum 90 days from date given).
J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116941689{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]5. Solo takeoffs and landings at another airport within 25 NM: § 61.93(b) (1):[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116973355{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116961217{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training of § 61.93(b)(1). I have determined that he/she is proficient to practice solo takeoffs and landings at (airport name). The takeoffs and landings at (airport name) are subject to the following conditions: (List any applicable conditions or limitations.) J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562116989790{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]See below for class B, C, and D towered airport endorsements if needed.
Solo “Student Pilot” (Private or Sport Pilot) Cross-Country Endorsements
Logbook Endorsements:
5. Solo takeoffs and landings at another airport within 25 NM: § 61.93(b) (1):[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562117004346{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562117020791{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training of § 61.93(b)(1). I have determined that he/she is proficient to practice solo takeoffs and landings at (airport name). The takeoffs and landings at (airport name) are subject to the following conditions: (List any applicable conditions or limitations.) J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562117036063{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]Prior to 1st cross-country solo place in logbook: (Instructor who did the Training):
6. Initial solo cross-country flight Training: § 61.93(c) (1)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562117051986{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562117075849{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required solo cross-country training. I find he/she has met the applicable requirements of § 61.93, and is proficient to make solo cross-country flights in a (make and model aircraft).
J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562117093107{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]Prior to each solo cross-country flight: (Any instructor who reviews the flight planning):
7. Solo cross-country flight: § 61.93(c) (2) (ii)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562117105387{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562117119511{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I have reviewed the cross-country planning of (First name, MI, Last name). I find the planning and preparation to be correct to make the solo flight from (location) to (destination) via (route of flight) with landings at (name the airports) in a (make and model aircraft) on (date). (List any applicable conditions or limitations.)
J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562117134888{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]8. Repeated solo cross-country flights not more than 50 nm from point of departure, §61.93(b) (2):[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562117147164{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562117160353{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training in both directions between and at both (airport names). I have determined that he/she is proficient of § 61.93(b)(2) to conduct repeated solo cross-country flights over that route, subject to the following conditions: (List any applicable conditions or limitations.) J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562117171572{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]9. Solo flight in Class B, C, and D airspace, § 61.94(a) (required each additional 90-day period):[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562122113449{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562122183679{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training of § 61.94 (a). I have determined he/she is proficient to conduct solo flights in (name of Class B, C, or D) airspace. (List any applicable conditions or limitations.) J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562122199742{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]10. Solo flight to, from, or at an airport located in Class B, C, or D airspace or on an airport having an operational control tower, § 61.94(a) and § 91.131(b)(1) (required each additional 90-day period):[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562122215948{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562122232809{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training of § 61.94 (a) (1). I have determined that he/she is proficient to conduct solo flight operations at (name of airport) located in Class B, C, or D airspace or on an airport having an operational control tower. (List any applicable conditions or limitations.) J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123381066{padding-top: 40px !important;}” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=””]
“Certificated Pilot” (Not Student Pilot) Solo Logbook Endorsement
This is for a certificated pilot (not student pilot) who wants to solo in a different category or class of aircraft. Solo is not required for a certificated pilot to obtain a new category or class of aircraft per 61.321 (trained by one CFI and take a proficiency check by another CFI to obtain privileges to fly additional category or class of LSA at sport pilot level). However, it must be clearly understood that if the pilot is a private pilot airplane as an example, he/she must be current as a pilot current per 61.56 to use this endorsement. This current pilot wants to solo new category or class with § 61.31 d (2) allows this option. For the certificated/current pilot in category/class to solo flight in a different category or class aircraft, place in the logbook:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562122272469{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562122289834{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has satisfactorily completed the training required per § 61.31 (d)(2) for the (make and model aircraft) solo flight (add any additional limitations as required for solo flights). J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123398848{padding-top: 40px !important;}” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=””]
Initial Sport Pilot Checkride Endorsements
Sport Pilot Knowledge test
Endorsement for sport pilot knowledge test in the logbook:
11. Written Sport Pilot General Knowledge test endorsement § 61.35(a) (1) and § 61.309:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562122325211{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562122342682{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training of § 61.309. I have determined that he/she is prepared for the (category and class) knowledge test. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562122353855{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]The instructor provides a Knowledge Test endorsement that missed questions have been reconciled:
12a. Sport Pilot Knowledge test deficiencies reconciliation[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562122376547{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562122391973{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training and demonstrated satisfactory knowledge of deficient areas from the Sport Pilot knowledge test as required per § 61.39 for the practical test. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562122940480{padding-top: 40px !important;}” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=””](this can also be done on the knowledge test itself instead of in the logbook)
Sport Pilot Practical Test (checkride)
Instructor verifies Knowledge test endorsement that missed questions have been reconciled:
Sport Pilot Knowledge test deficiencies reconciliation (same as above)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562122418799{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562122439603{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training and demonstrated satisfactory knowledge of deficient areas from the Sport Pilot knowledge test as required per § 61.39 for the practical test. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562122456279{padding-top: 40px !important;}”](this endorsement can also be done on the knowledge test itself in place of the logbook endorsement)
Instructor provides logbook endorsement for practical test per 61.39 (a) (6):[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562122470483{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562122485416{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training of § 61.309, §61.311 and met the experience requirements of § 61.313. I have determined that he/she is prepared for the (category and class) practical test. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562122499528{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]Instructor fills out Form 8710-11 properly for checkride and endorses on the top/back.
Additional Endorsements recommended before checkride
Airspeed endorsement so pilot will have it after checkride:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562122517155{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562122533170{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training of § 61.327 in a (make and model aircraft). I have determined him/her proficient to act as PIC of a light-sport aircraft that has a VH (greater or less) than 87 knots CAS. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123019032{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]Notes: The below Vh 87 knots endorsement is not required for WSC trikes or PPC. The solo speed endorsement per 61.89 (c) 5 is adequate for the sport pilot after receiving the pilot certificate however an endorsement in the logbook right before the checkride is easier to find and more organized for the pilot in the future if needed.
Tail wheel endorsement (if applicable) so pilot will have it after checkride:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” visibility=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123032452{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123048576{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training of § 61.31 in a (make and model aircraft). I have determined him/her proficient to act as PIC of a tailwheel airplane. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123066347{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]FAA Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) provides logbook endorsement for passing the Sport Pilot Practical Test: § 61.309 and § 61.311 (Required by § 61.317 issued by a DPE)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” visibility=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123077420{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123090681{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has met the training and endorsement requirements of §61.309, 61.311 and 61.313. I have determined him/her proficient to act as PIC of (category and class) of light-sport aircraft. Paula Morris 12-25-2004 Paula Morris (pilot cert. #)(DPE designation # and exp. date)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123105378{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]
Additional Sport Pilot Endorsements after checkride (or endorsements before checkride are applicable after checkride)
Class B, C, Or D Airspace, At An Airport Located In Class B, C, Or D Airspace, Or To, From, Through, Or On An Airport Having An Operational Control Tower: § 61.325 (if applicable):[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” visibility=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123123563{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123136856{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training of § 61.325. I have determined he/she is proficient to conduct operations in Class B, C, or D* airspace, at an airport located in Class B, C, or D* airspace, or to, from, through, or on an airport having an operational control tower. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123150369{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]Note: Sport pilots need an airspeed endorsement to fly a light sport aircraft. To fly and additional speed range the following are provided. WSC trikes and PPC do not need the speed endorsement for Vh below 87 knots.
Light-Sport Aircraft That Has A Vh Greater Than 87 Knots CAS: § 61.327:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” visibility=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123163140{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123176448{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training of § 61.327 in a (make and model aircraft). I have determined him/her proficient to act as PIC of a light-sport aircraft that has a VH greater than 87 knots CAS. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123189768{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]Light-Sport Airplane That Has A Vh Less Than 87 Knots CAS: § 61.327:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” visibility=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123207028{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123221163{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training of § 61.327 in a (make and model aircraft). I have determined him/her proficient to act as PIC of a light-sport aircraft that has a Vh less than 87 knots CAS. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123232866{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]
Existing Pilot Sport And/Or Private Adding Additional Sport Pilot Category And/Or Class Privileges With Proficiency Check
Example of adding category and/or class: airplane land (ASEL) to airplane sea (ASES), airplane land (ASEL) to Weight-shift control Land (WSCL)
Endorsement and recommendation for proficiency check by recommending CFI 1:
Logbook endorsement for proficiency check:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” visibility=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123245960{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123263277{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (student/applicants name) has received the required training per § 61.309 and § 61.311. I have determined he/she is prepared for the (category/class) proficiency check. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004, J. J. Jones, 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123274837{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]CFI 1 recommend on the top/back of the FAA 8710-11 form:
Date (01-20-20XX) CFI name CFI signature CFI # (123456CFI) CFI expiration date
Endorsement for successful proficiency check CFI 2:
Logbook endorsement after proficiency check which adds the privilege to fly additional category and/or class:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” visibility=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123290465{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123305804{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (pilots name) has met the required training and endorsement requirements of § 61.309 and § 61.311. I have determined he/she is proficient to act as PIC of (category/class) of light-sport aircraft in accordance with § 61.321. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004, J. J. Jones, 610610CFI 12-06.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123316980{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]CFI 2 who performed proficiency check sings the 8910-11 form and sends it into FAA airman registration.
Sport to Private Pilot or Initial Private Pilot
This also includes pilots who are already a private pilot and adding an additional category such as airplane adding helicopter or WSC or PPC.
Endorsement for private pilot knowledge test in logbook or get self-directed endorsement with Prepware or www.prepware.com.
Written Private Pilot Knowledge test endorsement § 61.35(a) (1) and § 61.105:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” visibility=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123485667{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123502019{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training of § 61.105. I have determined that he/she is prepared for the (category and class) Private Pilot knowledge test. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI exp 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123517497{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]Note: A written knowledge test is not required if an applicant already has a private pilot license and is adding an additional category per § 61.63 (b) (4)
Private Pilot Knowledge test questions missed deficiencies reconciliation:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” visibility=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123528564{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123543962{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training and demonstrated satisfactory knowledge of deficient areas from the Private Pilot knowledge test as required per § 61.39 for the practical test. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123555738{padding-top: 40px !important;}”](this endorsement can be done on the knowledge test instead of a logbook endorsement)
Private Pilot endorsement to take the practical test:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” visibility=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123572076{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123589522{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training of § 61.105, § 61.107 and met the experience requirements of §61.109. I have determined that he/she is prepared for the (category and class) practical test. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123602091{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]Instructor fills out Form 8710-1 or 8710-11 properly for checkride and endorses the back/top.
FAA Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) provides logbook entry for passing the Private Pilot Practical Test:
(not a required entry but nice to put in the logbook after a successful practical test/checkride)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” visibility=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123616460{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123631138{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has successfully completed the Private Pilot practical test for (category/class). Flight portion ______ hours.
Paula Morris 12-25-2004 Paula Morris (pilot cert. #)(DPE designation # and exp. date)[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123701385{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]
Sport Pilot Flight Instructor Applicant Initial
Endorsement to take FOI test from CFI:
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” visibility=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123791677{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123806178{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training of § 61.405(a)(1). I have determined that he/she is prepared for the Fundamentals Of Instruction Knowledge Test. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123818874{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]Endorsement from CFI to take Flight Instructor Knowledge test:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” visibility=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123837101{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123853321{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training of § 61.405(a)(2). I have determined that he/she is prepared for the (category and class) knowledge test. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123871234{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]FOI knowledge test missed questions are reconciled and instructor provides logbook endorsement:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” visibility=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123892774{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123937386{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training and demonstrated satisfactory knowledge of deficient areas from the FOI knowledge test as required per § 61.39 for the practical test. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123955259{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]CFI knowledge test missed questions are reconciled and instructor provides logbook endorsement:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” visibility=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123969238{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562123986764{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training and demonstrated satisfactory knowledge of deficient areas from the FOI knowledge test as required per § 61.39 for the practical test. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562124000801{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]CFI spin training endorsement logbook endorsement (for airplane and glider only):[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”” tablet_fullwidth_cols=”” columns_right=”” offset_overlay_header=”” center_row=”” wpex_post_thumbnail_bg=”” visibility=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562124028832{background-color: #92c0ea !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562124045349{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training and demonstrated instructional proficiency in stall awareness, spin entry, spins, and spin recovery procedures as required per § 61.405 (b) 1 ii for the practical test. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=”” text_align=”” font_family=”” font_size=”” font_weight=”” css=”.vc_custom_1562124057093{padding-top: 40px !important;}”]Instructor provides endorsement for applicant to take practical test in logbook and on form 8710-11 or 8710-1:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=””]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training of § 61.409 and met the aeronautical experience requirements of § 61.411. I have determined he/she is prepared for the CFI – sport pilot (aircraft category and class) Practical Test. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=””]Instructor provides endorsement for applicant to take practical test in logbook and on form 8710-11 or 8710-1:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=””]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training of § 61.409 and met the aeronautical experience requirements of § 61.411. I have determined he/she is prepared for the CFI – sport pilot (aircraft category and class) Practical Test. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004 J. J. Jones 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=””]
Flight Instructor (sport or private) adding sport pilot LSA category/class
Note: existing and current private pilot CFI do not need any endorsements to teach in airplane LSA.
Endorsement and recommendation for proficiency check:
Note: for adding airplane or glider, spin training is required as a logbook entry by an instructor and not an endorsement to complete § 61.409 (m).
Logbook endorsement for proficiency check:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=””]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has received the required training of § 61.419 and § 61.409. I have determined he/she is prepared for the CFI – sport pilot (aircraft category and class, i.e. ASEL, ASES, WSCL, WSCS, PPCL) proficiency check. J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004, J. J. Jones, 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=””]CFI recommend on the top/back of the FAA 8710-11 form
Date (01-20-20XX) CFI name CFI signature CFI # (123456CFI) CFI expiration date
Endorsement for successful proficiency check:
Logbook endorsement after proficiency check which adds the privilege to fly additional category and/or class:[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text responsive_text=”” italic=””]I certify that (First name, MI, Last name) has met the training and endorsement requirements of § 61.419 and § 61.409. I have determined that he/she is proficient in the areas of operation and authorized for the additional (category and class, i.e. ASEL, ASES, WSCL, WSCS, PPCL) flight instructor privilege.
J. J. Jones, 12-25-2004, J. J. Jones, 610610CFI 12-06[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]