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A student pilot permit holder flies as pilot-in-command. Under whose control must the flight take place?

  1. The owner of the aircraft
  2. A person qualified to provide training, who directs and supervises the flight
  3. Any private pilot who rides along
  4. The air traffic controller on duty
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Correct answer: A person qualified to provide training, who directs and supervises the flight

The flight must be under the direction and supervision of a person qualified to provide training toward the permit, licence or rating.

Source: Canadian Aviation Regulations (SOR/96-433), CAR 401.19(1) Privileges

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026