PPL Requirements

Question 1

PPL Privileges

Answer 1

Act as PIC of A/C with necessary type rating
Act as copilot of A/C with type rating
Both w/ passengers

Question 2

Class 2 and dl9 medical period of currency

Answer 2

Below 40 is 60 months
Above 40 is 24 months

Question 3

Pilot logbook

Answer 3

Must be accurate and up to date
Contains licenses certifications and type ratings held
Record of every flight and flight review

Question 4

Logbooks entry times

Answer 4

Within 7 days
International flights within 14 days
Extended absence from home base/ logbook within 48 hours

Question 5

Student pilot PIC requirements

Answer 5

Dual flight instruction
Acting as PIC in accordance with solo requirements

Question 6

Solo flight requirements

Answer 6

16+
Class 2 or DL9 or higher medical
Authorised and briefed by instructor
Piloting experience within 30 days and dual instruction within 5 hours
Sufficient ability to communicated in english

Question 7

Solo flight limitations

Answer 7

No remuneration
Not for hire and reward
No international
No passengers

Question 8

PPL eligibility requirements

Answer 8

17+
Class 2 or DL9 or better
50 hours flight time experience as pilot or 40 w navigation restriction
Pass 6 theory tests

Question 9

PPL privileges

Answer 9

Act as PIC ( use have type rating
act as copilot ( if AC requires copilot)
Carry passengers

Question 10

PPL limitations

Answer 10

No remuneration or hire and reward
No night/cross country unless you have the proper endorsements on license

Question 11

DL9 limitations

Answer 11

MCTOW no greater than 2730kg
Pressurised exceeding 25000’ amsl
NZ AC outside of NZ Airspace
Ifr
Into or out of controlled Aerodrome
Agricultural ops
Banner towing below 500’
Parachute ops above 10000
Aerobatic
More than 5 passengers
At night beyond 25 nm from lit Aerodrome

Question 12

PPL currency requirements

Answer 12

Current medical class 2 or better
Biennial flight review
Recent flight experience in last 90 days
1 3 takeoff and landings as PIC
2 certified in logbook by cat a or b
3 passed a flight test for issue of license on same type

Question 13

Student pilot 50 hour breakdown

Answer 13

15 hour dual instruction
15 hour solo flight time
5 hours dual instrument instruction
5 hours terrain and weather (2+ low flying, 2+ terrain and weather awareness training)
5 hours advanced dual instruction
5hours night flight (2+ dual instruction, 2+ solo)