Licences, fitness and medicalQuestion 157 of 351

How long is a medical certificate valid for the holder of a student pilot permit?

  1. 12 months
  2. 60 months
  3. 24 months
  4. 120 months
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Correct answer: 60 months

In the table of subsection 404.04(6), a student pilot permit has a validity of 60 months for all ages.

Source: Canadian Aviation Regulations (SOR/96-433), CAR 404.04(6) Issuance, Renewal, Validity Period and Extension of a Medical Certificate

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026