Private pilot — airship
For Private pilot, certificate or rating is Private pilot — airship; part 61 minimum is 25 hours of flight training in airships; part 61 section is 14 CFR 61.109(g), recorded from its source on 2026-08-18.
- Certificate or rating
- Private pilot — airship our reading
- Part 61 minimum
- 25 hours of flight training in airships verified
- Part 61 section
- 14 CFR 61.109(g) our reading
- Part 141 minimum
- 35 hours of training if the course is for an airplane, rotorcraft, powered-lift, or airship rating per ecfr.gov
- Part 141 appendix
- Part 141 Appendix B, para. 4(a) (Flight training) per ecfr.gov
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
A person who applies for a private pilot certificate with a lighter-than-air category and airship class rating must log at least: (1) 25 hours of flight training in airships on the areas of operation listed in
— ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-18
What ecfr.gov says
(1) 35 hours of training if the course is for an airplane, rotorcraft, powered-lift, or airship rating. (2) 6 hours of training if the course is for a glider rating. (3) 8 hours of training if the course is for a balloon rating.
— ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-18