14 CFR § 141.57 - Special curricula.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t14/s141.57"
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title: "14 CFR § 141.57 - Special curricula."
title_number: 14
title_name: "Aeronautics and Space"
section_number: "141.57"
section_name: "Special curricula."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
subchapter_number: "H"
subchapter_name: "SCHOOLS AND OTHER CERTIFICATED AGENCIES"
part_number: "141"
part_name: "PILOT SCHOOLS"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "49 U.S.C. 106(f), 40113, 44701-44703, 44707, 44709, 44711, 45102-45103, 45301-45302."
regulatory_source: "Docket 25910, 62 FR 16347, Apr. 4, 1997, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "141"
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# 141.57 Special curricula.

An applicant for a pilot school certificate or provisional pilot school certificate may apply for approval to conduct a special course of airman training for which a curriculum is not prescribed in the appendixes of this part, if the applicant shows that the training course contains features that could achieve a level of pilot proficiency equivalent to that achieved by a training course prescribed in the appendixes of this part or the requirements of part 61 of this chapter.