How many night TAKEOFFS AND LANDINGS are required to act as PIC carrying passengers at night?

Choices

• 1 takeoff and landing in the past 30 days.

  1 isn't enough.

• ✓ 3 takeoffs and 3 landings to a FULL STOP within the preceding 90 days, in the same category, class.correct

  and type if required), at night. Per 14 CFR 61.57(b), night currency for PASSENGERS: 3 takeoffs and 3 LANDINGS TO A FULL STOP between 1 hour after sunset and 1 hour before sunrise within the preceding 90 days, in the same category and class (and type if required). Touch-and-goes don't count for night currency. Without it, pilot can fly solo at night but no passengers.

• 5 touch-and-go landings in the past 60 days.

  Touch-and-goes don't count.

• no specific requirement — only day currency applies.

  Night has its own currency requirement.