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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 6  : Requirements for the Issue of a Category, Class or Type Rating for Gyproplanes

62.06.10 Privileges and limitations

 

(1) The holder of a gyro plane type rating by name shall be entitled to act as PIC of any gyroplane for which he or she holds a type rating 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 if—
(i) prior permission to enter such airspace has been obtained from the responsible ATSU;
(ii) such two-way radio communication is established, as the said unit may require;
(iii) a continuous radio watch is maintained; and
(iv) while in an aerodrome traffic zone, the appropriate radio position reporting procedures is complied with, while such gyroplane is within such airspace.

 

(2) Where a gyroplane rating was issued with the restriction 'tethered flight only', its holder shall not exercise its privileges in free flight.