4.32 General Operating Restrictions

Sub Topic	Syllabus Item
4.32	General Operating Restrictions
4.32.2	State the restrictions on smoking in an aircraft. CA Act 2023, section 402
4.32.4	State the restrictions associated with the abuse of drugs and alcohol. CAR Part 91, rule 91.118.
4.32.6	State the restrictions on the use of portable electronic devices in flight. CAR Part 91
4.32.8	State the restrictions on the carriage and discharge of firearms on aircraft. CAR Part 91
4.32.10	Explain the restrictions on stowage of carry-on baggage. CAR Part 91
4.32.12	Explain the restrictions on the carriage of cargo. CAR Part 91
4.32.14	State the restrictions applicable to aircraft flying near other aircraft. CAR Part 91
4.32.16	State the restrictions on the dropping of objects from aircraft in flight. CAR Part 91
4.32.18	State the speed limitation on aircraft operating under VFR. CAR Part 91
4.32.20	State the minimum heights for VFR flights (A) or (H). CAR Part 91
4.32.22	State the restrictions when operating VFR in icing conditions. CAR Part 91
4.32.24	State the restrictions applicable to operating an aircraft in aerobatic flight. CAR Part 91
4.32.26	State the restrictions applicable to parachute-drop operations. CAR Part 91
4.32.28	State the restrictions applicable to aircraft towing gliders. CAR Part 91
4.32.30	State the restrictions applicable to aircraft towing objects other than gliders. CAR Part 91

4.30 General Operating Requirements

Sub Topic	Syllabus Item
4.30	General Operating Requirements
4.30.2	Describe the requirements of passengers to comply with instructions and commands. CAR Part 91
4.30.4	State the requirements for operating an aircraft in simulated instrument flight. CAR Part 91
4.30.6	State the requirements of a PIC with respect to the safe operation of an aircraft. CAR Part 91
4.30.8	Describe the authority of the PIC. CAR Part 91
4.30.10	State the requirements for crew occupation of seats and wearing safety belts. CAR Part 91
4.30.12	State the requirements for the occupation of seats and wearing of restraints. CAR Part 91
4.30.14	State the requirements for the use of oxygen equipment. CAR Part 91
4.30.16	State the requirements for briefing passengers prior to flight. CAR Part 91
4.30.18	State the requirements for familiarity with operating limitations and emergency equipment. CAR Part 91
4.30.20	State the requirements for carrying appropriate aeronautical publications and charts in flight. CAR Part 91
4.30.22	State the requirements for operating on and in the vicinity of an aerodrome. CAR Part 91
4.30.24	Describe the standard overhead joining procedure, and state when it should be used. AIP AD
4.30.26	State and describe the application of the right of way. CAR Part 91
4.30.28	Explain the requirement for aircraft lighting. CAR Part 91
4.30.30	State the requirements for wearing/holding identity documentation in certain areas. CAR Part 139

4.26 Equipment

Sub Topic	Syllabus Item
4.26	Equipment
4.26.2	State the equipment requirements for a night VFR flight. CAR Part 91
4.26.4	State the equipment requirements for flight over water. CAR Part 91
4.26.6	State the requirements for indicating the time in flight. CAR Part 91
4.26.8	State the requirements for emergency equipment in aircraft with seating capacity for less than 10 passengers. CAR Part 91
4.26.10	State the requirements for an ELT. CAR Part 91 General Operating and Flight Rules

4.24 Instruments and Avionics

Sub Topic	Syllabus Item
4.24	Instruments and Avionics
4.24.2	State the minimum instrument requirements for a day VFR flight. CAR Part 91
4.24.4	State the minimum instrument requirements for a night VFR flight. CAR Part 91
4.24.6	State the radio equipment requirements for a VFR flight. CAR Part 91
4.24.8	State the communications and navigation equipment requirements for a VFR over water flight. CAR Part 91

4.22 Aircraft Maintenance

Sub Topic	Syllabus Item
4.22	Aircraft Maintenance
4.22.2	Describe the maintenance requirements of an aircraft operator. CAR Part 91
4.22.4	State the requirement for annual and 100-hour inspections. CAR Part 91
4.22.6	State the requirement for a review of airworthiness. CAR Part 91
4.22.8	State the requirements for maintenance records. CAR Part 91
4.22.10	State the requirements for and contents of a technical log. CAR Part 91
4.22.12	State the requirements for entering defects into a technical log. CAR Part 91
4.22.14	State the requirements for clearing defects from a technical log. CAR Part 91
4.22.16	State the limitations and requirements on a person undertaking ‘pilot maintenance’. CAR Part 43
4.22.18	State the requirements for conducting an operational flight check on an aircraft. CAR Part 91
4.22.20	State the inspection period for radios. CAR Part 91
4.22.22	State the inspection period for altimeters. CAR Part 91
4.22.24	State the inspection period for transponders. CAR Part 91
4.22.26	State the normal inspection period for the ELT. CAR Part 91

4.20 Documentation

Sub Topic	Syllabus Item
4.20	Documentation
4.20.2	State the documents which must be carried in aircraft operated in New Zealand. CAR Part 91

4.16 Medical Requirements

Sub Topic	Syllabus Item
4.16	Medical Requirements
4.16.2	State the requirements for holding a medical certificate. CAR Part 61
4.16.4	State the requirements on a person applying for a medical certificate. CAR Part 67
4.16.6	State the requirements for maintaining medical fitness following the issue of a medical certificate. CA Act 2023, Schedule 2, clause 8
4.16.8	State the normal currency period of the Class 2 medical certificate for a PPL holder who is under the age of 40. CAR Part 67
4.16.10	State the normal currency period of the Class 2 medical certificate for a PPL holder who is 40 years of age or more on the date that the certificate is issued. CAR Part 67
4.16.12	State the normal currency period of the Land Transport medical certificate (DL9) for a holder who is under the age of 40. CAR Part 61
4.16.14	State the normal currency period of the Land Transport medical certificate (DL9) for a holder who is 40 years of age or more on the date that the certificate is issued. CAR Part 61 Airworthiness of Aircraft and Aircraft Equipment

4.14 Competency, Currency and Recency

Sub Topic	Syllabus Item
4.14	Competency, Currency and Recency
4.14.2	State the recent experience requirements of a PIC, by day and by night, who is the holder of a private pilot licence. CAR Part 61
4.14.4	State the requirements for the completion of a biennial flight review. CAR Part 61

4.12 Eligibility, Privileges and Limitations

Sub Topic	Syllabus Item
4.12	Eligibility, Privileges and Limitations
4.12.2	Describe the allowance for a person who does not hold a current pilot licence to fly dual with a flying instructor. CAR Part 61
4.12.4	State the solo flight requirements on a person who does not hold a current pilot licence. CAR Part 61
4.12.6	State the limitations on a person who does not hold a current pilot licence. CAR Part 61
4.12.8	State the eligibility requirements for the issue of a private pilot licence. CAR Part 61
4.12.10	State the privileges of holding a private pilot licence. CAR Part 61
4.12.12	State the limitations on the holder of a private pilot licence. CAR Part 61
4.12.14	State the requirements and limitations of a PPL holder sharing the cost of a flight. CAR Part 91
4.12.16	List the limitations of a PPL holder operating solely on a Land Transport (DL9) medical.

4.10 Requirements for Licences and Ratings

Sub Topic	Syllabus Item
4.10	Requirements for Licences and Ratings
4.10.2	State the requirements for holding a pilot’s licence. CAR Part 61
4.10.4	State the requirements for a PIC to hold a type rating on the type of aircraft being flown. CAR Part 61
4.10.6	State the general requirements for entering flight details into a pilot’s logbook. CAR Part 61