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Rules Changes for the past few years for those getting back into the game. See articles attached.
As far as regulations go, Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) part 61 went through some significant changes as well over the years, including:
• Changes to duration of medical certificates for pilots under 40 (61.23)
• Tailwheel aircraft endorsement requirement (61.31)
• Logging of PIC time (61.51) • Changes to instrument currency and rating requirements (61.57, 61.65)
• Revised definition of “complex” aircraft (61.1)
• student pilots now allowed to train and apply for a private pilot certificate and instrument rating concurrently (61.65)
• allowance for a current or former military pilot/examiner to obtain a CFI certificate (61.73 (g))