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Who may conduct a flight review for a pilot licence or permit holder?

  1. Any private pilot who has 500 hours of experience.
  2. An aircraft maintenance engineer with a licence.
  3. An air traffic controller of the nearest tower.
  4. A flight instructor of the same category of aircraft.
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Correct answer: A flight instructor of the same category of aircraft.

The flight review is conducted by a flight instructor of the same category of aircraft, within the 12 months before the flight.

Source: Canadian Aviation Regulations (SOR/96-433), CAR 401.05(1) Recency Requirements

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026