Minimum age to fly turbine aircraft?

Jim Macklin wrote:
Student pilots under CFI supervision can fly anything that
doesn't require two pilots, so a turboprop [ and maybe even
some jets] is possible [61.89].
61.101 says no more than 180 hp for a Recreational pilot.
The new Sport Pilot is limited to fixed pitch prop and
piston engine, no twins.


Hmmm... a student pilot in the left seat of a Citation CJ1?

Bill Gates could afford to do it, the USAF and NAVY do it.



"Kingfish" wrote in message
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|
| Jim Macklin wrote:
| Student pilots under CFI supervision can fly anything
that
| doesn't require two pilots, so a turboprop [ and maybe
even
| some jets] is possible [61.89].
| 61.101 says no more than 180 hp for a Recreational
pilot.
| The new Sport Pilot is limited to fixed pitch prop and
| piston engine, no twins.
|
|
| Hmmm... a student pilot in the left seat of a Citation
CJ1?
|