Solo, PPL, PPL XC, CPL Requirements And Privileges

Question 1

Solo requirements (6) 2 for xc

Answer 1

• 16 with a class 2 or DL9
• competent in English
• clear all PPL papers for XC
• authorised by instructor and only by A or B cat for first solo
• if a C-Cat is authorising solo, student pilot must have received dual instruction in last 5 hours unless otherwise authorised by an A or B cat. Must have piloting experience last 30 days.
• solo xc authorised by a or b cat.

Question 2

PPL requirements (9)(2 not required unless for xc or night)

Answer 2

• 17 and a class 2 medical or dl9 under class 2 or above with a passenger endorsement
• 50 hours, 40 for no xc
• 15 hours dual (5hr advanced dual instruction)
• 15hr solo
• 5hr dual IT
• 5hr low fly, 2 hours terrain awareness
• 5hr night flying 2 dual 2 solo (if wanting night)
• xc, 8 total 4 hour dual (2 advanced) 4 hour solo (2advanced)
• completed all PPL papers

Question 3

PPL privileges and limitations

Answer 3

• Act as PIC for type rated aircraft and carry pax
• act as co pilot for type rated aircraft
• cannot be paid, cannot operate aircraft for hire or reward
• cannot fly night, xc or helicopter sling load unless rated.
• can act as PIC but not for hire or reward on AC being operated for glider towing even if AC is under operator operating for hire or reward.

Question 4

PPL X/C met minima

Answer 4

2000ft AMSL 16km visibility

Question 5

CPL requirements (7)

Answer 5

• 18 with class 1
• 200 hours or 150hr tt with approved training course
• 100 hr PIC 30 is xc, 20 hr training and including flight test.
• night flying 10 hr of which 4 hours dual 5 hr PIC, last hour is either or. And 10 take offs and landings. If not met cannot do night flying
• IT 10 hr, 5 IFT, 5 in sim
• in addition to ppl 5 hr low fly 2hr Terrain awareness. 5hr more dual, 2 low fly where 2 hr is basic mountain training.
• all CPL papers complete

Question 6

CPL privileges and limitations

Answer 6

• privileges of PPL
• act as PIC of single engine aircraft (not on air transport operation) or as a co pilot of multi crew AC for hire or reward.
• cannot act as PIC at night unless certified in logbook.