B Certificate

Requirements

1. A total of 15 solo flights with normal landings, including at least one soaring flight of not less than 30 minutes duration. (Note: this means a total of 15 solo flights, not 15 flights since qualifying for the “A” Certificate.)

2. Completion of the post-solo training syllabus in accordance with the Instructor Handbook.

3. Oral examination on basic theory, flight rules and procedures (including GFA Ops Regs and MOSP) and basic airworthiness.

Privileges and Limitations

1. May carry out local soaring only

2. May carry out mutual flying, subject to the following conditions:

a. The other occupant of the glider also holds a minimum of a “B” Certificate.

b. Each mutual flight is authorised by and carried out under the direct supervision of the Duty Instructor, who shall nominate the pilot in command for the flight. The command pilot shall carry out the takeoff and landing.