Pilot certificates and privilegesQuestion 13 of 934

A pilot wants to act as pilot in command of a turbojet-powered airplane. What does the pilot need?

  1. A type rating for that aircraft
  2. Only a logbook endorsement for high-performance airplanes
  3. Only a flight review in the past 24 months
  4. Only a complex airplane endorsement
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Correct answer: A type rating for that aircraft

A pilot in command of a turbojet-powered airplane must hold a type rating.

Source: 14 CFR Part 61, § 61.31 Type rating requirements, additional training, and authorization requirements.

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026