Civil Aviation (Remote Piloted Aircraft Systems) Regulations, 2017

41. Certification of remote piloted aircraft system pilots or instructors

Edition: 2017-12-22 · In force

41. Certification of remote piloted aircraft system pilots or instructors

(1)A person shall not operate a remote piloted aircraft system for commercial or private purposes without a valid Remote Piloted Aircraft System pilot certificate issued by the Authority in accordance with these Regulations.

(2)An applicant for Remote Piloted Aircraft System pilots certificate referred in paragraph (1) above shall—

(a)be at least 18 years old;

(b)hold a current Class 2 medical certificate;

(c)demonstrate English proficiency;

(d)hold a radio telephony licence;

(e)have completed a course of training approved by the Authority;

(f)have passed a knowledge and skill test;

(g)have prove of identity; and

(h)have police clearance certificate.

(3)Where applicable, a remote piloted aircraft system pilot or instructor shall hold an appropriate rating for the type of operations they shall perform including—

(a)type rating;

(b)instrument rating;

(c)night rating; and

(d)instructor rating.

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