Validations
Always wanted to come to sunny South Africa? This is the one place where it has been said that you can find "the world in one country!" Why not treat yourself to a flying holiday? If you are the holder of a valid Pilot Licence why not validate your Licence in South Africa and enjoy our country from up high? It will change your whole perspective.
What do you need to do?
To complete a validation of your foreign licence you will have to complete the following requirements.
- A lecture on South African procedures law aspects and the use of the different types of airspaces
- Complete the Air Law exam, which consists of a multiple choice exam scenario of 30 minutes
- One hour of preparation flight on a C172 in which basic flying aspects will be addressed as well as hot and high operations.
- Flight test which will include a cross country as well as a general handling skills test
- Validation of the paper work at the SACAA offices
In order for us to facilitate the process for you the following documents will be required
- Your Pilot's Logbook
- Your valid Pilot Licence
- Any other documentation pertaining to your pilot’s Licence
- Remember that you have to be rated and qualified on the type of aircraft that you would like to rent. We cannot endorse any rating or conversions during the validation. We can only validate that which you already have.