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If the airplane light-sport aircraft is properly equipped, and the pilot has a private pilot rating, it can be flown at night. Also, if the airplane light-sport aircraft is properly equipped, and the pilot has a private pilot instrument rating, it can be flown in IFR conditions by instruments.
A Recreational pilot certificate and a Private pilot certificate differ, primarily, in two areas: 1. Aeronautical experience requirements-Recreational pilots require a minimum of 30 hours of flight training, whereas Private pilots require a minimum of 40 hours.2.Pilot Privileges and Limitations-Private pilots have more privileges, and fewer limitations.o you'll have to fly at least once within every six months or have to have a flight review; I can't find any such rule on Sport Pilots. Additional FAQâs To be eligible for a recreational pilot certificate, a person must: ï· Be at least 17 years of age.