Definition
Second in command means a pilot who is designated to be second in command of an aircraft during flight time.
Source: 14 CFR § 1.1 (verbatim from the Federal Aviation Regulations).
Where This Term Is Used
- 14 CFR § 61.117 — § 61.117 — Private Pilot Privileges and Limitations: Second in Command
- 14 CFR § 61.55 — § 61.55 — Second-in-Command Qualifications
- 14 CFR § 61.51 — § 61.51 — Pilot Logbooks
3 sections reference this term in their FAR Decoded content.