Pilot certificates and privilegesQuestion 42 of 934

The night training for a private pilot applicant includes how many takeoffs and landings to a full stop at an airport?

  1. 3 takeoffs and 3 landings
  2. 10 takeoffs and 10 landings
  3. 5 takeoffs and 5 landings
  4. 20 takeoffs and 20 landings
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Correct answer: 10 takeoffs and 10 landings

The night training includes 10 takeoffs and 10 landings to a full stop in the traffic pattern.

Source: 14 CFR Part 61, § 61.109 Aeronautical experience.

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026