Private Pilot Certificate — weight-shift-control aircraft
For Private Pilot Certificate, authority is FAA (United States); provision is 14 CFR 61.109(j)(4)(ii); requirement is solo cross-country; value is One solo cross-country flight over 100 nautical miles total distance; condition is with landings at a minimum of three points, and one segment of the flight being a straight line distance of at least 50 nautical miles between takeoff and landing locations, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.
- Authority
- FAA (United States) our reading
- Provision
- 14 CFR 61.109(j)(4)(ii)
- Requirement
- solo cross-country our reading
- Value
- One solo cross-country flight over 100 nautical miles total distance verified
- Condition
- with landings at a minimum of three points, and one segment of the flight being a straight line distance of at least 50 nautical miles between takeoff and landing locations verified
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
One solo cross-country flight over 100 nautical miles total distance, with landings at a minimum of three points, and one segment of the flight being a straight line distance of at least 50 nautical miles between takeoff and landing locations
— law.cornell.edu, retrieved 2026-08-10
Source
- law.cornell.eduhttps://www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/14/61.109