Sport pilot or "perpetual student" may be other options - https://www.faa.gov/licenses_certificates/airmen_certification/sport_pilot https://www.faa.gov/license

Sport pilot or "perpetual student" may be other options - https://www.faa.gov/licenses_certificates/airmen_certification/sport_pilot https://www.faa.gov/licenses_certificates/airmen_certificati... (Perpetual student - you can be in control of a plane but not PIC without a medical or anything, so you can literally pay an instructor to be PIC whilst you do the flybits.)