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Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)

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Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 62  : National Pilot Licensing

Subpart 17 : Requirements for the Issue of a Category or Type Rating by Name for Touring Motor Gliders

62.17.11 Privileges and limitations

 

(1) The holder of an open class rating or a type rating by name for touring motor gliders shall be entitled to act as PIC of the touring motor glider for which he or she is rated by name, provided it is not operated for the provision of an air service,—
(a) within Class F and Class G airspace;
(b) within controlled airspace unless—
(i) prior permission has been obtained from the responsible ATSU to enter such airspace;
(ii) a two-way radio communication as the ATSU may require, is established;
(iii) continuous radio watch is maintained; and
(iv) while within an aerodrome traffic zone, the appropriate radio position reporting procedure is complied with.

 

(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of subregulation (1) —
(a) the holder of a type rating by name for touring motor gliders may exercise the privileges of his or her rating for remuneration in an aircraft operated in terms of Part 96, provided he or she is the holder of a valid Part 96 authorisation issued in terms of Subpart 14; and
(b) the holder of an open class rating for touring motor gliders shall familiarise him or herself with any type of touring motor glider that he or she has not flown previously, before undertaking a flight in such aircraft.