The holder of a valid glider pilots instructor rating shall be entitled to conduct flight instruction for reward under the auspices of an appropriately rated ATO, approved in terms of Part 141 of these Regulations, in an glider for which he or she holds a valid class rating by name, to the extent of the privileges of the particular glider pilots instructor rating held as follows—
| (a) |
in the case of a assistant glider pilot instructor— |
| (i) |
conduct ab initio training conducted by an approved glider training organisation, such as ground-handling exercises, daily-and pre-flight inspection training, duty officer training, etc |
| (ii) |
provide official introductory flights; |
| (iii) |
presenting theoretical lectures; |
| (iv) |
mark exams and sign application forms; |
| (v) |
conduct and supervise basic and medium advanced upper-air flight training, including launch and landings; |
| (vi) |
conduct theoretical and technical examinations, perform a skills test, perform type rating training and issue additional type ratings; |
| (vii) |
supervise and authorize follow-on solo flights for the holders of glider student pilot licence, within gliding distance of the airfield, or outside with specific permission from a glider pilot instructor. |
| (b) |
in the case of a glider pilot instructor rating— |
| (i) |
exercise all the privileges of a assistant glider pilot instructor rating; |
| (ii) |
conduct all stages of flight training; |
| (iii) |
authorize first solo flights of holders of glider student pilot licence; |
| (vi) |
conduct all levels of theoretical training; |
| (v) |
conduct theoretical and technical examinations, a skill test, and issue a class rating; and |
| (iv) |
may take full authority at the training organization in the absence of an appointed chief flight instructor. |
Public Service Commission Act, 1997
