Pilot Licence - Balloon
For Pilot Licence - Balloon, authority is Transport Canada; provision is CARs Standard 421.25(4)(a); requirement is total flight time; value is a minimum of 16 hours balloon pilot flight time; condition is of which a minimum of 11 hours shall be untethered flight time, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.
- Authority
- Transport Canada our reading
- Provision
- CARs Standard 421.25(4)(a)
- Requirement
- total flight time our reading
- Value
- a minimum of 16 hours balloon pilot flight time verified
- Condition
- of which a minimum of 11 hours shall be untethered flight time 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
an applicant shall have completed a minimum of 16 hours balloon pilot flight time, of which a minimum of 11 hours shall be untethered flight time under the direction and supervision of the holder of a Flight Instructor Rating - balloon
— tc.canada.ca, retrieved 2026-08-10
Source
- tc.canada.cahttps://tc.canada.ca/en/corporate-services/acts-regulations/list-regulations/canadian-aviation-regulations-sor-96-433/standards/standard-421-flight-crew-permits-licences-ratings-canadian-aviation-regulations-cars