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Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)

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Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 61 : Pilot Licensing

Subpart 23 : Helicopter Winching Rating

61.23.5 Maintenance of competency for Helicopter Winching Rating

 

(1) No person.may act as PIC of a helicopter, engaged in a winching operation, unless within the 6 months immediately preceding the intended flight he or she has performed a winch operation in a helicopter of the same class or type by name either independently or under the supervision of an appropriately rated Grade I or Grade II flight instructor.

 

(2) The pilot's logbook must clearly show each flight engaged in winching operations and if under the supervision of an appropriately rated Grade 1 or Grade 2 flight instructor, that instructor must sign the appropriate logbook entry including the instructor's licence number.