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Air Law. 1.03 Licensing References: Aeronautical Information Manual Canadian Aviation Regulations. Review. 1. Define Night: The time between the end of evening civil twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight 2. What are the minimum day VFR conditions when flying:

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  1. Air Law 1.03 Licensing References: Aeronautical Information Manual Canadian Aviation Regulations

  2. Review 1. Define Night: • The time between the end of evening civil twilight and the beginning of morning civil twilight 2. What are the minimum day VFR conditions when flying: • In a control zone • 3sm visibility, 1sm horizontally from cloud and 500’ vertically from cloud • In uncontrolled airspace above 1000’ • 2sm visibility, clear of cloud 3. What is the minimum equipment required to operate a glider in day VFR conditions • Altimeter, airspeed indicator, magnetic compass, 2 way radio if in controlled airspace

  3. 1.03 Licensing • MTPs: • Pilot License Validity • Privileges of a Pilot License • Logging of Flights • Air Law Documents

  4. License Validity • To exercise privileges of license, must be able to produce: • License and valid medical certificate • You must have your license and medical with you at all times when flying!

  5. License Validity • The aviation document contains: • Licenses • Rating • Validity dates • License limitation (ex. wear glasses) • Medical Certificate

  6. License Validity • Currency Requirements: • To use your license you must have:

  7. License Validity • To Carry passengers you must have: • completed within the last 6 months: • a) at least 5 take offs and landings or • b) in a glider: two take offs and two landings in a glider with an instructor and obtained certification of competence to carry passengers

  8. Aviation Medical All pilots must have a valid medical before they fly Medical Categories (minimum required category) 1- Commercial pilot license 2- Air traffic controller 3- Private pilot license 4- Glider/ Recreational pilot license

  9. Medical Validity • Must have a valid medical, medical exams must be done by a Civil Aviation Medical Examiner (CAME) • How to calculate validity period…first day of month following exam

  10. Medical Validity • Example You are a 20 year old private pilot with a Class 3 medical. You have your medical on July 23, 2011. When is your medical valid until? _________________________________________________________

  11. Medical Validity Example You are a 50 year old glider pilot with a Class 3 medical. You have your medical on February 13, 2011. When is your medical valid until? __________________________________________________________

  12. License Privileges • Under Day VFR, licensed pilot/glider pilot may: • Act as PIC without passengers • Act as PIC with passengers • If endorsed for launch method (for gliders) • Act as PIC or co-pilot of any A/C for the purpose of flight training or flight test • As long as it is supervised by a flight instructor and no passengers are carried

  13. Medical Validity • Under Day VFR, licensed pilot/glider pilot may not fly: • if one or more of the following would impair ability: • Receiving medical treatment • Illness, Injury, or disability • Taking a drug • Pilot cannot exercise privileges if: • In the 30th week of pregnancy or have given birth in last six weeks • A medical examiner must authorize exercise of privileges after any of these circumstances occur

  14. Logging Flights • Flight time: • Total time from the moment an A/C first moves under its own power for the purpose of taking off, until the movement comes to rest. • Entered in log books • Air Time • When plane leaves the surface until the time it touches down

  15. Documents Aeronautical Information manual (AIM) Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) Canadian Flight Supplement (CFS)

  16. Documents • Transport Canada Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM) • Found online: http://www.tc.gc.ca/eng/civilaviation/publications/tp14371-menu-3092.htm

  17. Documents • Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) • Found Online: http://www.tc.gc.ca/eng/civilaviation/publications/tp14371-menu-3092.htm • The technical version on the AIM • Section IV deals with licensing

  18. Documents • Canada Flight Supplement: • Information on Canadian and North Atlantic aerodromes • Used as a reference for the planning and safe conduct of air operations • Updated every 56 days

  19. Documents • Information in the CFS: What to include in a flight plan/ itinerary Flight routes/ airspace

  20. Documents • Interception Orders • Contained in the Canada Flight Supplement • Must be complied with if intercepted

  21. Confirmation • Match the following: Currency 6 months Canadian air regulations Currency 2 years Wheels up to wheels down Currency 5 years Act as PIC AIM Canadian Flight Supplement CFS Engine start to engine stop Air Time 5 take offs and landings Flight Time Medical category for PPL & GPL Medical category 1 Recurrent training program Medical category 3 Medical category for CPL

  22. “Learn about Air Law and you can be my wing-man/woman anytime!”

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