Privileges

The Recreational Pilot Permit allows the holder to conduct flights within Canadian Airspace with one passenger during daylight hours under visual flight rules.

Requirements

Must be age 14 to solo, age 16 to hold a license. Requires a category 4 medical.

Training

Minimum flight time required

A Transport Canada examination in Air Law, Meteorology, Navigation and General Airmanship must be written. A Transport Canada flight test must also be completed.