Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)RegulationsCivil Aviation Regulations, 2011Part 62 : National Pilot LicensingSubpart 17 : Requirements for the Issue of a Category or Type Rating by Name for Touring Motor Gliders62.17.4 Theoretical knowledge examination |
| (1) | An applicant for the issuing of an open class rating or a type rating by name for touring motor gliders shall have passed the appropriate written examination as prescribed in Document SA-CATS 62. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding the provisions of subregulation (1), in the case of an applicant with extensive experience, who is the holder of a pilot licence issued in terms of Part 61, or is the holder of a national pilot licence endorsed with the categories conventionally controlled microlight aeroplane or light sport aeroplane, the applicant may be given credit for any theoretical examination at the discretion of the testing instructor. |
| (3) | Notwithstanding the provisions of subregulation (2), in the case of an applicant who is the holder of a national pilot licence endorsed for the category weight shift controlled microlight aeroplane or gyroplane the applicant may be given credit for any theoretical examination at the discretion of the testing instructor; provided that the gliding theoretical knowledge examinations must be written. |