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A candidate applying for a private pilot licence who already holds a microlight pilot licence may…

  • A

    Use all microlight hours towards the 45 hour PPL requirement.

  • B

    Not use any microlight hours towards a PPL.

  • C

    Only use the hours if the microlight was a weight-shift type.

  • D

    Be credited with a maximum of 15 micro light hrs towards the issue of private pilot licence.

SA CIVIL AVIATION REGULATIONS
PART 62: NATIONAL PILOT LICENSING
SUBPART 4: REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ISSUE OF A CATEGORY, CLASS OR TYPE RATING BY NAME FOR CONVENTIONALLY CONTROLLED MICROLIGHT AEROPLANES
62.04.6 Crediting of flight time and theoretical knowledge

The holder of a licence issued in terms of Part 61 or in terms of this Part as the case may be, endorsed with

(a) the category weight-shift controlled microlight aeroplane, may

(i) be credited with not more than 15 hours flight time acquired in a weight-shift microlight aeroplane. The additional 10 hours shall consist of

(aa) a minimum of 10 hours dual flying; and
(bb) a minimum of 5 solo take-offs and landings; and

(ii) have acquired knowledge in the subjects principles of flight and engines and airframes towards the theoretical knowledge requirements prescribed for the endorsement of a national pilot licence endorsed for the category conventionally controlled microlight aeroplanes;

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