To be eligible for a Student Pilot Certificate limited to airplanes, an applicant is required to be at least how old?
A
14 years.
B
16 years.✓ Correct Answer
C
17 years.
Explanation
14 CFR 61.83(a) requires an applicant for a student pilot certificate to be at least 16 years old, except 14 for operation of a glider or balloon. 17 is the minimum age for a private pilot certificate in airplanes.
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