Can I fly without an ELT?


Can I fly without an ELT? No person may operate a U.S. Registered civil airplane unless: There is attached to the airplane, an approved automatic type ELT in operable condition. Except after June 21, 1995, an ELT that meets the requirements of TSO-C91 may not be used for new installations (see FAR 91.207 for more)


Can a pilot fly without their logbook?

It may surprise you to learn that there is no requirement to keep a logbook. The FAA has no such rule. Photo by Mike Fizer. However, student pilots are required to keep a record of their training flights.


Can you fly a plane without talking to ATC?

An airplane in classes A through D must always be either communication with ATC or at least have established contact with ATC. Class E airspace is more related to weather requirement than it is to communication and in most cases does not require ATC communications.