§ 61.411 What aeronautical experience must I have to apply for a flight instructor certificate with a sport pilot rating?

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Use the following table to determine the experience you must have for each aircraft category and class:

[Docket FAA-2001-11133, 69 FR 44875, July 27, 2004, as amended by FAA-2023-1275; Amdt. 61-157, 89 FR 92483, Nov. 21, 2024; Docket FAA-2023-1377, Amdt. 61-159, 90 FR 35216, 35218, July 24, 2025]

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