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Airline transport pilot course — instrument flight time, powered-lift

For Airline transport pilot course, certificate or rating is Airline transport pilot course — instrument flight time, powered-lift; part 61 minimum is 75 hours of instrument flight time in actual or simulated instrument conditions; part 61 section is 14 CFR 61.163; key sub-requirements is an applicant may not receive credit for more than a total of 25 hours of simulated instrument time, recorded from its source on 2026-08-18.

Certificate or rating
Airline transport pilot course — instrument flight time, powered-lift our reading
Part 61 minimum
75 hours of instrument flight time in actual or simulated instrument conditions verified
Part 61 section
14 CFR 61.163 our reading
Key sub-requirements
an applicant may not receive credit for more than a total of 25 hours of simulated instrument time verified
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( 4 ) 75 hours of instrument flight time in actual or simulated instrument conditions, subject to the following: ( i ) Except as provided in <https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-14/section-61.163#p-61.163(a)(4)(ii)> paragraph (a)(4)(ii) of this section, an applicant may not receive credit for more than a total of 25 hours of simulated instrument time

ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-18

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