Superior Courts Act, 2013
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Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)RegulationsCivil Aviation Regulations, 2011Part 61 : Pilot LicensingSubpart 12 : Grade III Aeroplane Flight Instructor Rating61.12.1 Requirements for Grade III Aeroplane Flight Instructor Rating |
| (1) | An applicant for a Grade III Aeroplane Flight Instructor rating must— |
| (a) | hold a valid CPL (Aeroplane) or ATPL (Aeroplane); |
| (b) | have successfully completed at least 20 hours of flight instructor patter training as prescribed in Document SA-CATS 61, conducted by a Grade I or a Grade II Aeroplane Flight Instructor, of which at least 15 hours must be in an aeroplane and 5 hours may be in a FSTD approved for the purpose; |
| (c) | have passed the theoretical knowledge examination referred to in regulation 61.12.3; |
| (d) | have successfully completed the appropriate training course as prescribed in Document SA-CATS 61 with a Part 141 approved ATO; |
| (e) | have successfully undergone the instructor ground evaluation test referred to Document SA-CATS 61; and |
| (f) | undergo the skills test referred to in regulation 61.12.4 conducted by a DFE within 36 months of completing the instructor theoretical knowledge examinations and within 30 days of successfully completing the instructor ground evaluation referred to in paragraph (e). |
| (2) | A South African Air Force pilot instructor and navigator instructors may apply for exemption from some or all of the requirements prescribed in subregulation (1) as indicated in subregulation 61.01.9(23). |
| (3) | The holder of a flight instructor rating in another category of aircraft may be exempted from attending the theoretical training referred to in paragraph (c) of subregulation (1). |
| (4) | The number of hours referred to in paragraph (b) of subregulation (1) may be reduced to 10 hours of flight training in aeroplanes if the applicant is the holder of a flight instructor rating in another category of aircraft. |
