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A balloon pilot may fly without the flight authority on board if it is what?

  1. Immediately available to the pilot-in-command before and after the flight
  2. Held by the balloon owner at home
  3. Posted at the launch site for the whole day
  4. Sent to the Minister before the flight
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Correct answer: Immediately available to the pilot-in-command before and after the flight

Subsection 605.03(3) allows this only for balloons. The document must be immediately available before and after the flight.

Source: Canadian Aviation Regulations (SOR/96-433), CAR 605.03(3) Flight Authority

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026