Federal Aviation Regulations

The regulations a private pilot actually has to know

The 28 sections of 14 CFR that the private pilot knowledge test draws on — each with the full regulation text, what it means in practice, and the practice questions that test it. Free, and no login needed.

Part 61 — Certification: Pilots, Flight Instructors, and Ground Instructors

Part 71 — Airspace Designations

Part 91 — General Operating and Flight Rules

Regulation text is a U.S. Government work in the public domain, reproduced from the 2025 annual edition of Title 14. Study notes are ours and are reviewed through an AI instructional-review system, not by a certificated flight instructor — always confirm against the current eCFR and your instructor.

The FAA Regulations Every Private Pilot Must Know — 14 CFR, Explained · PPL Free Ground School