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Cross Country Time Building · Dual · Night · XC 4

Commercial Night Cross-Country (Dual)

Aircraft

Route criteria

Night. 2.0 hr or more. A landing more than 100 nm straight-line from KSNS.

Suggested route (optional)

KSNS → KSAC → KSNS

Farthest landing

111.0 nm

Route distance

222.1 nm

Conditions

Night VFR

Counts toward

  • 61.129(a)(3)(iv): commercial night cross-country
  • PIC cross-country time toward the 50 hours

Objective

Plan and fly the commercial night cross-country with an instructor. The whole flight is at night, lasts at least 2.0 hours, and lands more than 100 nm straight-line from KSNS. The suggested destination is Sacramento Executive (KSAC), 111.0 nm from KSNS. This flight meets 14 CFR 61.129(a)(3)(iv). It logs as PIC cross-country time.

Ground: 2.0 hr | Dual: 3.0 hr | Solo: 0 hr

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