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In which airspace may a sport pilot NOT act as pilot in command at all?

Class A airspace.

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  1. Class A ✔
  2. Class C
  3. Class G

Why: Sport pilots may not act as pilot in command in Class A airspace. In Class B, C and D they need a training endorsement, and in Class G they may fly normally within the other limits.

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Answer: Class A. Sport pilots may not act as pilot in command in Class A airspace. In Class B, C and D they need a training endorsement, and in Class G they may fly normally within the other limits.

  1. 14 CFR 61.315 (Cornell LII) www.law.cornell.edu/cfr/text/14/61.315
    (5) At night, except as provided in § 61.329. (6) In Class A airspace.
    Checked 2026-10-11.

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