14 CFR § 141.45 - Ground training facilities.

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title: "14 CFR § 141.45 - Ground training facilities."
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title_name: "Aeronautics and Space"
section_number: "141.45"
section_name: "Ground training facilities."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
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subchapter_name: "SCHOOLS AND OTHER CERTIFICATED AGENCIES"
part_number: "141"
part_name: "PILOT SCHOOLS"
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# 141.45 Ground training facilities.

An applicant for a pilot school or provisional pilot school certificate must show that:

(a) Except as provided in paragraph (c) of this section, each room, training booth, or other space used for instructional purposes is heated, lighted, and ventilated to conform to local building, sanitation, and health codes.

(b) Except as provided in paragraph (c) of this section, the training facility is so located that the students in that facility are not distracted by the training conducted in other rooms, or by flight and maintenance operations on the airport.

(c) If a training course is conducted through an internet-based medium, the holder of a pilot school certificate or provisional pilot school certificate that provides such training need not comply with paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section but must maintain in current status a permanent business location and business telephone number.

[Docket FAA-2008-0938, 76 FR 54107, Aug. 31, 2011]