Pilot certificates and privilegesQuestion 23 of 934

A pilot must fly a tailwheel airplane with passengers. How must the three takeoffs and landings be made to meet the 90-day rule?

  1. To a full stop in any single-engine airplane
  2. As touch-and-go landings in any airplane
  3. To a full stop in an airplane with a tailwheel
  4. As touch-and-go landings in a tailwheel airplane
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Correct answer: To a full stop in an airplane with a tailwheel

For a tailwheel airplane, the landings must be to a full stop in a tailwheel airplane.

Source: 14 CFR Part 61, § 61.57 Recent flight experience: Pilot in command.

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026