Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)RegulationsCivil Aviation Regulations, 2011Part 69 : Free Balloon Pilot LicenceSubpart 2 : Requirements for the Issue of a Free Balloon Pilot Licence69.02.8 Privileges and limitations of a free balloon pilot licence |
| (1) | The holder of free balloon pilot licence may not exercise the privileges of that licence unless he or she— |
| (a) | is in possession of at least a valid Class 4 medical certificate, issued to him or her in terms of Part 67; |
| (b) | has submitted a copy of the medical certificate to the licensing authority, as required in (a); and |
| (c) | has renewed his or her licence in the preceding 12 months in terms of regulation 69.02.7. |
| (2) | The holder of a free balloon pilot licence may— |
| (a) | act as co-pilot of any free balloon on which a co-pilot is not a requirement; |
| (b) | not act as PIC of any balloon that is carrying passenger or freight for reward or hire, unless the requirements for the issue of a commercial free balloon ratings are met by complying with Subpart 69.03; |
| (c) | act as a PIC of a free balloon in the course of his or her own or employer's business, provided that— |
| (i) | the flight is only incidental to that business or employment; and |
| (ii) | the balloon does not carry passengers or freight for reward or hire. |