Question

A pilot may exercise the privileges of a private pilot certificate under a third-class medical certificate until it expires at the end of the last day of the month 2 years after it was issued, for pilots 40 years old or older on the date of the medical examination. A third-class medical certificate issued to a 51-year-old pilot on May 3 will be valid until midnight on May 31, 2 years later. What is the validity period of a third-class medical certificate for a 51-year-old pilot issued on May 3?

1) Until midnight on May 31, 2 years later
2) Until midnight on May 3, 2 years later
3) Until midnight on May 31, 1 year later
4) Until midnight on May 3, 1 year later

Answer 1

A third-class medical certificate issued to a 51-year-old pilot on May 3 is valid until midnight on May 31, 2 years later.

Step-by-step explanation:

A third-class medical certificate issued to a 51-year-old pilot on May 3 will be valid until midnight on May 31, 2 years later. This means that the validity period of a third-class medical certificate for a 51-year-old pilot issued on May 3 is option 1) Until midnight on May 31, 2 years later.