Originally Posted by
Pilot4
What (if any) instruction may a CFI-I (NOT A CFI) give to a private pilot applicant? I have been told that they are allowed to conduct the simulated instrument training. But when I was taking my checkride years back my examiner seemed to agree with me that CFI-I cannot touch a primary student for any training what soever.
Got into a debate with another instructor about it and neither one of us could find a conclusive answer in the FARs.
Any insight would be appreciated
thank you
You mean this part?
§61.195 Flight instructor limitations and qualifications.
A person who holds a flight instructor certificate is subject to the following limitations:
(a) Hours of training. In any 24-consecutive-hour period, a flight instructor may not conduct more than 8 hours of flight training.
(b) Aircraft Ratings. A flight instructor may not conduct flight training in any aircraft for which the flight instructor does not hold:
(1) A pilot certificate and flight instructor certificate with the applicable category and class rating; and
(2) If appropriate, a type rating.
(c) Instrument Rating. A flight instructor who provides instrument training for the issuance of an instrument rating, a type rating not limited to VFR, or the instrument training required for commercial pilot and airline transport pilot certificates must hold an instrument rating on his or her pilot certificate and flight instructor certificate that is appropriate to the category and class of aircraft used for the training provided.