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Commercial pilot — glider

For Commercial pilot, certificate or rating is Commercial pilot — glider; part 61 minimum is 25 hours of flight time as a pilot in a glider and that flight time must include at least 100 flights in a glider as pilot in command; part 61 section is 14 CFR 61.129(f)(1), recorded from its source on 2026-08-18.

Certificate or rating
Commercial pilot — glider our reading
Part 61 minimum
25 hours of flight time as a pilot in a glider and that flight time must include at least 100 flights in a glider as pilot in command verified
Part 61 section
14 CFR 61.129(f)(1) our reading
Sourceecfr.gov
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DatasetFAA flight training hour minimums: Part 61 vs Part 141, by certificate and rating

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A person who applies for a commercial pilot certificate with a glider category rating must log at least— ( 1 ) 25 hours of flight time as a pilot in a glider and that flight time must include at least 100 flights in a glider as pilot in command, including at least—

ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-18

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