What Documents Must a Private Pilot Carry

The letters stand for the documents that must be carried aboard an airplane. They are an airworthiness certificate, registration certificate, operating limitations, and weight and balance information.

What documents do I need to fly as a private pilot?

• Student Pilot certificate.
• Government issued photo ID.
• Current solo endorsement.
• If pursuing the Private license. A current third-class medical.
• If you are on a solo cross-country flight (more than 25NM from the starting point)

What documents must be in your personal possession or readily accessible?

TestNew stuff! What documents must be in your personal possession or readily accessible in the aircraft while operating as pilot in command of an aircraft? A – A pilot certificate with an endorsement showing accomplishment of an annual flight review and a pilot logbook showing recency of experience.