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GI Certificate, Privileges & Limitations (14 CFR 61 subpart I): FAA Airman Knowledge Test AGI topic guide

GI Certificate, Privileges & Limitations (14 CFR 61 subpart I) carries 24% of the FAA Airman Knowledge Test AGI blueprint used in this course, the largest of its 10 weighted areas. It spans 14 concepts. The course teaches it in 1 study unit: GI Certificate, Privileges & Limitations (14 CFR 61 subpart I).

What GI Certificate, Privileges & Limitations (14 CFR 61 subpart I) covers

  • One Ground Instructor CERTIFICATE, three RATINGS: — 14 CFR 61.211/61.213 (eCFR, fetched 2026-07-07)
  • Eligibility (61.213(a)): — 14 CFR 61.213(a)
  • Fundamentals of Instructing exemptions for ground instructor applicants — 14 CFR 61.213(b)
  • BGI privileges (61.215(a)): — 14 CFR 61.215(a)
  • Advanced ground instructor privileges under 14 CFR 61.215(b) — 14 CFR 61.215(b)
  • IGI privileges (61.215(c)): — 14 CFR 61.215(c)
  • Endorsement authority (61.215(d)): — 14 CFR 61.215(d)
  • NEW LAW (effective December 1, 2024): — 14 CFR 61.215(e), added by Amdt. 61-155, 89 FR 80052 (published 2024-10-01), eff. 2024-12-01 (govinfo.gov FR-2024-10-01/2024-22018, DATES section)
  • What a GI may NEVER do: — 14 CFR 61.215 (scope by enumeration
  • Recency (61.217): — 14 CFR 61.217(a)-(d)
  • AGI-supersets-BGI strategy (the decision layer): — 14 CFR 61.215(a)-(b) + FAA CY2025 AKT Volume Report + Testing Matrix September 25, 2026
  • Age trap pair:
  • Knowledge-area map (61.213(a)(4)): — 14 CFR 61.213(a)(4)(i)-(iii)
  • Test-day authorization asymmetry: — Testing Matrix September 25, 2026 p.10 authorization block

How GI Certificate, Privileges & Limitations (14 CFR 61 subpart I) connects to other areas

Official references for GI Certificate, Privileges & Limitations (14 CFR 61 subpart I)

  • 14 CFR 61.211/61.213 (eCFR, fetched 2026-07-07)
  • 14 CFR 61.213(a)
  • 14 CFR 61.213(b)
  • 14 CFR 61.215(a)
  • 14 CFR 61.215(b)
  • 14 CFR 61.215(c)
  • 14 CFR 61.215(d)
  • 14 CFR 61.215(e), added by Amdt. 61-155, 89 FR 80052 (published 2024-10-01), eff. 2024-12-01 (govinfo.gov FR-2024-10-01/2024-22018, DATES section)
  • 14 CFR 61.215 (scope by enumeration
  • 14 CFR 61.217(a)-(d)
  • 14 CFR 61.217 (structure: 'may not perform the duties'
  • 14 CFR 61.215(a)-(b) + FAA CY2025 AKT Volume Report + Testing Matrix September 25, 2026

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