What night flight training is required for an unrestricted Private Pilot Certificate with an airplane rating?
A
3 hours to include 10 takeoffs and 10 landings and one cross-country flight of over 100 nautical miles.✓ Correct Answer
B
3 hours to include five takeoffs and five landings (each landing from a traffic pattern).
C
1 hour to include three takeoffs and three landings.
Explanation
14 CFR 61.109(a)(2) requires 3 hours of night flight training, including one cross-country flight of over 100 nautical miles total distance and 10 takeoffs and 10 landings to a full stop, each involving a flight in the traffic pattern. Five takeoffs and landings, or one hour, are not enough.
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