Chapter 6- Instructor

Question 1

What are the conditions for Instructor Endorsement on a Licence?

Answer 1

The Competent Authority shall issue LSA Flight Instructor licence upon meeting the following conditions:
1) The applicant holds a pilot licence endorsed for every aircraft category, type, and class for which flight
instruction is to be delivered in accordance with the aircraft classification table in Article 2 of this regulation;
2) The applicant shall be able to read, write and speak English language;
3) Validity of the applicant’s medical certificate approved by the competent authority;
4) The applicant has passed the training programme as specified by the Competent Authority;
5) The applicant has completed the required minimum flying time as prescribed by the Guidance material and AMC issued by the Competent Authority; and
6) The applicant shall have the required flying experience as prescribed by the experience table as specified by the Competent Authority in the guidance material and AMC.

Question 2

What are the Privileges of a LSA Instructor?

Answer 2

1. carry out flight instruction limited to aircraft type, category and class he/she holds an instructor endorsement on, issued by the competent authority. However, the Competent Authority may, subject to the instructor meeting the requirements of article 25 of this regulation, authorise an instructor to carry out flight instruction on a different class which falls under the minimum category and type for which he is endorsed; and
2. approve logging of flight time for student pilots for aircraft type, category, and class in accordance with the licence granted to him by the competent authority.

Question 3

What are the Restrictions on an LSA Instructor?

Answer 3

The holder of an LSA instructor endorsement on his licence shall be subject to the following restrictions:

1. His records shall not be approved except by the management of the approved Flying Club.
2. He shall not exceed 8 flight instruction hours in 24 consecutive hours.
3. The flying club shall maintain the instruction and flight records which includes the number of approved flight time for a period not less than 3 years.