# Airline Transport Pilot Certificate

*/Credentials/Airline_Transport_Pilot_Certificate*

## Neighborhood

### Related (legally reserved to)

- [Execute Flights Under the Operating Certificate](/Processes/Execute_Flights_Under_the_Operating_Certificate) — legally reserved to · Processes
- [Conduct Line Check](/Tasks/Conduct_Line_Check) — legally reserved to · Tasks
- [Approach and Departure Briefing](/Processes/Approach_and_Departure_Briefing) — legally reserved to · Processes
- [Hire to Flight Ready](/Processes/Hire_to_Flight_Ready) — legally reserved to · Processes

### Related (prerequisite of)

- [Commercial Pilot Certificate](/Credentials/Commercial_Pilot_Certificate) — prerequisite of · Credentials

### Problems this exposes

- [1,500-hour total-time and ATP-CTP course prerequisite gate the certificate before any airline job](/Problems/1,500-hour_total-time_and_ATP-CTP_course_prerequisite_gate_the_certificate_before_any_airline_job) — exposes problem · Problems
- [type ratings tie the certificate to specific aircraft and require recurrent sim checks](/Problems/type_ratings_tie_the_certificate_to_specific_aircraft_and_require_recurrent_sim_checks) — exposes problem · Problems
- [recency-of-experience and 6-month proficiency checks lapse silently between flights](/Problems/recency-of-experience_and_6-month_proficiency_checks_lapse_silently_between_flights) — exposes problem · Problems
- [logbook hour categories (PIC, night, cross-country, multi) audited against strict 14 CFR 61.159 minima](/Problems/logbook_hour_categories_(PIC,_night,_cross-country,_multi)_audited_against_strict_14_CFR_61.159_minima) — exposes problem · Problems
- [first-class medical certificate renews far more often than the rating and can ground the holder](/Problems/first-class_medical_certificate_renews_far_more_often_than_the_rating_and_can_ground_the_holder) — exposes problem · Problems

### Satisfies

- [Federal Aviation Regulations Part 121](/Regulations/Federal_Aviation_Regulations_Part_121) — satisfies · Regulations

### Has endorsement

- [Type Rating](/Credentials/Type_Rating) — has endorsement · Credentials

### Recognized in

- [United States](/Jurisdictions/United_States) — recognized in · Jurisdictions

### Issued by

- [Federal Aviation Administration](/Regulators/Federal_Aviation_Administration) — issued by · Regulators

### Qualifies for role

- [Pilot in Command](/JobTypes/Pilot_in_Command) — qualifies for role · JobTypes
- [Airline Captain](/JobTypes/Airline_Captain) — qualifies for role · JobTypes

### Qualifies for

- [Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers](/Occupations/Airline_Pilots,_Copilots,_and_Flight_Engineers) — qualifies for · Occupations

### Attests ability

- [Spatial Orientation](/Ability/Spatial_Orientation) — attests ability · Ability
- [Control Precision](/Ability/Control_Precision) — attests ability · Ability

### Attests skill

- [Complex Problem Solving](/Skills/Complex_Problem_Solving) — attests skill · Skills
- [Judgment and Decision Making](/Skills/Judgment_and_Decision_Making) — attests skill · Skills
- [Operations Monitoring](/Skills/Operations_Monitoring) — attests skill · Skills
- [Operation and Control](/Skills/Operation_and_Control) — attests skill · Skills

### Attests knowledge

- [Physics](/Knowledge/Physics) — attests knowledge · Knowledge
- [Geography](/Knowledge/Geography) — attests knowledge · Knowledge
- [Public Safety and Security](/Knowledge/Public_Safety_and_Security) — attests knowledge · Knowledge
- [Transportation](/Knowledge/Transportation) — attests knowledge · Knowledge