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A private pilot holding the relevant rating, when serving as co-pilot on an aircraft that requires a co-pilot, may be credited…

  • A

    In full with the flight time towards the total flight time required for a higher-grade pilot licence.

  • B

    With 50% of the flight time toward a higher-grade licence.

  • C

    Only if the aircraft is being flown under IFR.

  • D

    Nothing, as a PPL cannot log co-pilot time.

SA CIVIL AVIATION REGULATIONS
PART 61: PILOT LICENSING
61.01.9 Crediting of flight time and theoretical knowledge

Co-pilot time
(7) The holder of a Private Pilot or higher Licence, with an appropriate rating, may be credited

(a) in full with the flight time towards the total flight time required for a higher grade pilot licence when acting as co-pilot at a pilot station of an aircraft certified to be operated with a co-pilot;

(b) with not more than 50 percent of the co-pilot flight time towards the total time required for a higher grade pilot licence when acting as co-pilot at a pilot station of an aircraft certified for operation by a single pilot but required by Parts 121, 127 or 135 to be operated with a co-pilot.


Co-pilot time of an aircraft certified to be operated with a co-pilot → credited in full
Co-pilot time of an aircraft certified for operation by a single pilot → credited with not more than 50%

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