61.3

Pilot Certificate

     No person may serve as a required pilot flight crewmember of a civil aircraft of the United States, uless that person...

1. Has a pilot certificate or special purpose pilot authorization in possesion or readily accessible in the aircraft when exercising the privilaages of that certificate or authorization; and
2. Has a photo ID in possession or readily accessible within the aircraft
1. Driver's license 
2. Government ID
3. Military ID 
4. Passport

61.19

Duration of Pilot and Instructor Certificates

General

The holder of a certificate with an expiration date may not, after that date, exercise the privileges of that certificate.

For a student pilot...

1. For student pilots who have not reached their 40th birthday, the student pilot does not expire until 60 calender months after the month of the date shown on the medical certificate
2. For student pilots who are 40 or above, the limit is 24 calender months after the medical certificate is issued

61.19

Duration of Pilot and Instructor Certificates

General

The holder of a certificate with an expiration date may not, after that date, exercise the privileges of that certificate.

For a private pilot certificate...

61.23

Medical Certificates: Requirements and Durations

A person must hold a first-class medical certificate when...

61.23

Medical Certificates: Requirements and Durations

A person must hold at least a second-class medical certificate when...

61.23

Medical Certificates: Requirements and Durations

A person must hold at least a third-class medical certificate when...

1. Exercising the privileges of a private pilot certificate
2. Exercising the privileges of a recreational pilot certificate
3. Exercising the privileges of a student pilot certificate
4. Exercising the privileges of a flight instructor certificate and acting as pilot in command
5. exercising the privileges of a CFI and serving as a required pilot flight crewmember
6. When taking a practical test in an aircraft for a recreational pilot, private pilot, commercial pilot, or airline transport pilot certificate, or for a flight instructor certificate
7. When performing the duties as an examiner in an aircraft when administering a practical test or proficiency check for an airman certificate, rating, or authorization

61.23

Medical Certificate Durations

A first-class medical certificate expires if you are operating an aircraft requiring an ATP certificate and are...

1. Under 40...
2. 40 or above...

1. 12 calender months after the month of the date of examination shown on the medical certificate
2. 6 calender months after the month of the date of examination shown on the medical certificate

61.23

Medical Certificate Durations

A first-class medical certificate expires if you are operating an aircraft requiring a commercial certificate...

61.23

Medical Certificate Durations

A first-class medical certificate expires if you are operating an aircraft requiring a private pilot, recreational pilot, flight instructor, sport, or student pilot certificate and are...

1. Under 40...
2. 40 or above...

1. 60 calender months after the month of the date of examination shown on the medical certificate
2. 24 calender months after the month shown on the date of examination shown on the medical certificate

61.23

Medical Certificate Durations

A second-class medical certificate expires if you are operating an aircraft requiring a commercial certificate...

1. 60 calender months after the month of the date of examination shown on the medical certificate
2. 24 calender months after the month of the date of examination shown on the medical certificate

1. 60 calender months after the month of the date of examination shown on the medical certificate
2. 24 calender months after the month of the date of examination shown on the medical certificate

61.31 (c)

Aircraft Category, Class, and Type ratings: Limitations on the carriage of persons, or operating for compensation or hire.

    Unless a person holds a category, class, and type rating that applies to the aircraft, that person may NOT...

61.31 (d)

Aircraft category, class, and type ratings: Limitations on operating an aircraft as the pilot in command

     To serve as the pilot in command of an aircraft, a person must...

1. Hold the appropriate category, class, and type rating for the aircraft to be flown; or
2. Have received training required by this part that is appropriate to the pilot certification level, aircraft category, class, and type rating for the aircraft to be flown, and have received an endeorsement for solo flight in that aircraft from an authorized instructor