> Subpart 17: REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ISSUE OF A CATEGORY, CLASS OR TYPE RATING BY NAME FOR TOURING MOTOR GLIDERS
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National Pilot Licence - TOURING MOTOR GLIDERS ADD-ON RATING
General
62.17.1
An applicant for the issuing of a type rating by name for touring motor glider shall—
(a) hold at least a valid restricted certificate of proficiency in radiotelephony (aeronautical);
(b) have acquired the experience referred to in regulation 62.17.2;
(c) have successfully completed the training referred to in regulation 62.17.3;
(d) have passed the theoretical knowledge examination referred to in regulation 62.17.4;
(e) have successfully passed the skills test referred to in regulation 62.17.5; and
(f) hold at least a valid Class 4 medical certificate.
Application
62.17.8
An application for the issuing of an open class rating or type rating by name for touring motor gliders shall—
(a) be made to the Director or to the organisation designated for the purpose in terms of part 149, as the case may be, on the appropriate prescribed form; and
(b) be accompanied by—
(i) a valid application for the issue of such licence;
(ii) certified proof that the requirements prescribed in regulation 62.17.1 or 62.17.7, if applicable, have been complied with; and
(iii)n the appropriate fee as prescribed in terms of part 187 or by the organisation designated for the purpose in terms of part 149, as the case may be, provided that the fees set by the latter may not exceed those prescribed in part 187.
Issuing
62.17.9
(1) The Director, or the organisation designated for the purpose in terms of part 149, as the case may be, shall issue an open class rating or type rating by name for touring motor gliders if the applicant complies with the requirements referred to in regulation 62.17.8.
(2) An open class rating or type rating by name for touring motor gliders shall be issued in the format prescribed in Document SA-CATS 62.
Period of validity
62.17.10
An open class rating or type rating by name for touring motor gliders shall be valid for as long as the national pilot licence itself remains valid, with the proviso that the privileges of the open class rating or type rating shall not be exercised by the holder thereof unless he or she complies with the provisions of regulation 62.17.12.
The SA CAA has appealed to all licence applicants to ensure that they take note of the requirements when applying for a licence: Please note that the basic requirements for licensing applications are detailed above. For more information, refer to the SA CAA Regulations, on the SACAA Website.
