Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)RegulationsCivil Aviation Regulations, 2011Part 62 : National Pilot LicensingSubpart 7 : Requirements for the Issue of a Category, Class or Add-on Rating for Hang-Gliders62.07.10 Maintenance of competency |
(1) | The holder of a hang-glider class or add-on rating shall not act as PIC of a hangglider for which he or she holds the appropriate rating unless he or she— |
(a) | in the 12 months immediately preceding the intended flight has acted as PIC of a hangglider for a minimum of— |
(i) | 10 flights and 1 hour, in the case of a Class A rating; |
(ii) | 10 flights and 5 hours, in the case of a Class 8 rating; or |
(iii) | 20 flights, 15 hours and 50 km total cross-country flight distance, in the case of a Class C rating; or |
(b) | has passed a practical flight test with an appropriately rated flying instructor within the 3 months immediately preceding the intended flight. |
(2) | Such minimum flight time, referred to in subregulation (1)(a), may include flights undertaken by the pilot whilst receiving training appropriate to the type of hang-glider. |