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

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Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Subpart 5 : Requirements for the Issue of a Glider Test Flight Rating

68.05.1 General

 

(1) No person shall act as test pilot of a glider unless he or she is the holder of a valid pilot's licence with a glider test pilot's rating.

 

(2) Test flights may only be performed by pilots rated on the glider within a class and rated as a glider test pilot.

 

(3) For a systems acceptance flight , the PIC must be rated as PIC for the class and type of glider and all test flights must be done in line with the manufacturer's requirements.