Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)RegulationsCivil Aviation Regulations, 2011Part 135 : Air Transport Operations - Carriage of less than 20 passengers or cargoSubpart 2 : Operations Personnel RequirementsDivision One : Flight crew requirements135.02.2 Minimum requirements for assignment as PIC |
(1) | The operator shall not assign a PIC, and no flight crew member may accept any assignment to act as a PIG of any aeroplane unless such person meets the minimum flight time requirements for command and the operating experience requirements prescribed in Document SA-CATS 135. |
(2) | The Director may, in the interests of safety, require a PIC to have additional flight time experience prior to operating in that position. |
(3) | The operator shall publish the minimum flight time for assignment and operating experience requirements for a PIC in its operations manual. |