South African Air Law (PPL) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024/2025, Exams of Law

Download South African Air Law (PPL) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024/2025 and more Exams Law in PDF only on Docsity! South African Air Law (PPL) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024/2025 Notification of Accidents? Shall as soon as possible notify - The director - an ATSU - nearest police station What is cloud ceiling? The height above the surface of the base of the lowest cloud below 20,000 feet What is CTA? - Control area - Means a controlled airspace with specific altitudes and rules for that aerospace. - Published in AIP What is CTR? - Control zone - Means an airspace of defined dimensions within which air traffic service is provided - Current Flight Plan Who is considered an infant? A child that has not reached their second birthday What is MCM? Maximum certified mass is the maximum permissible mass shown in the flight manual. What is Manoeuvring area? Means the part of an aerodrome to be used for take off and landing of an aircraft. What is PIC Pilot in command means the pilot responsible for the operation and safety of the aircraft What are some examples of a category ratings? - aeroplane - Helicopter What are some examples of class ratings? - Single-engine piston aeroplanes(land) - Touring gliders - Single-engine turboprop aeroplanes - Multi-engine piston aeroplanes(land) What are some examples of type ratings? - Aeroplane with MCM exceeding 5,700kg - Multi-engine turboprop aeroplane - dual pilot aeroplanes - aeroplane with unconventional handling characteristics - Warbird What are some examples of ratings for special purposes? - Night rating - Instrument rating - Flight instructor rating - tow rating - aerobatics rating What are the regulations for skills test? - Test forms shall be submitted within 30 days from skill test - If a failed skill test you must train with an instructor other than the one that conducted the skills test What are the rules for logging time? Seven days in the case of flights not for hire and reward example: Flight training What must the holder of a pilots licence need in order to have it valid? The holder of a pilot licence must carry - The medical certificate at all times when exercising the privileges of such a licence How much time does a licence holder have until they have to notify the director of changes? 14 days of any change What are the limitations and privileges of an SPL? - in the type of aircraft which he or she is undergoing training as endorsed in his or her logbook - Under the supervision of the the holder of a valid flight instructor - ability to solo without carrying any passengers - on a flight other than an international flight - in VMC(visual meteorological conditions) What are the requirements of a PPL? - be 17 years of age - hold a valid class 2 medical - Be certified in radio telephony - Have a valid SPL - Have successfully completed training