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

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Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 68 : Glider Pilot Licence

Subpart 4 : Glider Pilot Instructor Ratings

68.04.2 Experience

 

The applicant for the issuing of a glider pilots instructor rating have the following experience—

Training

(a) for an assistant glider pilots instructor rating:
(i) hold a glider class rating;
(ii) has completed 300 solo flights on gliders or 100 gliding hours total;
(iii) has completed a skills test with the Chief Flying Instructor of the relevant approved glider training organisation for the launch methods required; and
(iv) obtains approval from the foregoing Chief Flying Instructor.
(b) for a glider pilots instructor rating:
(i) hold a glider class rating;
(ii) has completed 600 solo flights on gliders or 200 gliding hours total;
(iii) has completed 200 flights or 100 hours total as an assistant glider instructor;
(iv) has completed a skills test with the Chief Flying Instructor of the relevant approved glider training organisation for the launch methods required; and
(v) obtains approval from the foregoing Chief Flying Instructor.