Administration

Question 1

Define the following:

1. Category

2. Class

Answer 1

1. 
Aeroplane
Helicopter
Power-lift aircraft
Gyroplane
Airship

2.
SE Aeroplane
ME Aeroplane
SE Helicopter
SE Gyroplane
Airship

Question 2

Instrument Rating Renewal CASR - 61.880

Validity

Answer 2

Valid from the period the holder passes the flight test to the end of the 12th month after the month in which the holder passes the flight test.

Question 3

Privileges of Instrument Rating - 61.855

The holder of an IR is authorised to pilot and aircraft:

Answer 3

a) under the IFR

b) at night under the VFR

Question 4

CASR 61.860 – Limitations on exercise of privileges of instrument ratings— general

1. Conduct an IAP only if the aircraft…….
2. Pilot an aircraft under the IFR in a single-pilot operation only…….
3. Conduct a circling approach under IFR only if:…..
4. Conduct an IAP only if the holder has completed training…..

Answer 4

1. is equipped for that kind of operation
2. if passed IR flight test or IPC in a single-pilot aircraft.
3. passed IR flight test or IPC within 12 months that included a circling approach; or
   participating in a training and checking system that includes circling approaches.
4. for that procedure and has demonstrated competence to CASA or an examiner.

Question 5

Recent Experience Reqs - CASR 61.870

1. Completed an operator prof check covering IFR ops…….
2. Participating in a training and checking system or

Answer 5

1. Within the last 3 months
2. • To fly IFR, conducted 3 IAP within 90 days
   • To fly IFR in a particular category, conducted 1 IAP within 90 days in same category
   • To conduct an IAP2D, conducted 1 IAP2D within 90 days
   • To conduct an IAP3D, conducted 1 IAP3D within 90 days
   • To conduct an azimuth guidance operation (NDB, DGA), conducted 1 azimuth guidance operation within 90 days
   • To conduct a CDI operation (VOR, RNAV, ILS, LLZ, DGA), conducted 1 CDI operation within 90 days.

Question 6

Recent Experience Reqs - CASR 61.875 (continued)

1. The holder of an instrument rating is authorised to pilot an aircraft under the IFR in a single-pilot operation only if….
2. For subregulation (1), the flight or simulated flight must:

Answer 6

1. the holder has conducted a flight or simulated flight under the IFR in a single-pilot operation within the previous 6 months.
2. a) have been of at least one hour; and

b) include at least one instrument approach or simulated instrument approach.