{"data":{"id":"us/14-cfr-61.17","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"14 CFR 61.17","heading":"Temporary certificate.","body":"(a) A temporary pilot, flight instructor, or ground instructor certificate or rating is issued for up to 120 days, at which time a permanent certificate will be issued to a person whom the Administrator finds qualified under this part.\n(b) A temporary pilot, flight instructor, or ground instructor certificate or rating expires:\n(1) On the expiration date shown on the certificate;\n(2) Upon receipt of the permanent certificate; or\n(3) Upon receipt of a notice that the certificate or rating sought is denied or revoked.","path":["Title 14—Aeronautics and Space","CHAPTER I—FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","SUBCHAPTER D—AIRMEN","PART 61—CERTIFICATION: PILOTS, FLIGHT INSTRUCTORS, AND GROUND INSTRUCTORS","Subpart A—General"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-14.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:20Z","sha256":"1e55a5a8bcdbf484d9cd04de1082306442b09d408ed4dbdd3df667d93351eda9","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/14-cfr-61.16","next":"us/14-cfr-61.18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}