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POR: Chapter 9: Activities

Rule 9.16: Powered Aircraft Flying

AMENDMENT:  amended July 2004 to remove lower up weight limit
  1. Powered Flying involving payment (in accordance with Air Navigation Order Article 130):

    • the flight must be under the provision of an Air Operators Certificate holder or;

    • if the flight is of an instructive nature, it must be under the supervision of a Civil Aviation Authority Flying Instructor at a CAA authorised establishment. The Scout Member under training must be at least 14 and any members who are observers in passenger seats must not pay anything.

  1. Powered Flying where no payment involved. The requirement for pilot experience level is:

    • at least 250 hours total of which 150 are as pilot in charge of an aircraft including;

    • at least 20 hours as pilot in charge of the type of aircraft being used and;

    • ten hours or 15 landings in the past three months including three landings in the past month on the type of aircraft in which the Scout is to fly.

  1. Motor / Self launching glider flights must be under the supervision of a British Gliding Association Flying Instructor at a British Gliding Association registered club. Age, weight and maturity of the Scout member under training must be considered by the Chief Flying Instructor of the club and the County Air Activities Adviser or ACC (Activities).

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