South Africa - Renew License or Upgrade of Hang and Paraglider Pilots
ProcedureEdit
During lockdown, Applications are welcome through the email address of the South African Civil Aviations Authority.
Apply through email
- To apply for renewing or upgrading a Hang and Para glider Pilot license through email, the applicant has to lodge the applications through email address of the South African Civil Aviations Authority.
- The address and contact details of the South African Civil Aviations Authority can be found in the following link: Link
- Download the Application for License Renewal or Upgrade of Hang and Para glider Pilots by clicking the following link: Link
- Make sure that you have all the documents listed in the “Required documents” section of this page.
- Now, complete the application form with appropriate information under relevant sections. Attest it with your signature once completed.
- Then, pay the applicable fees as directed to the relevant bank account. Find the information regarding payment in the office website or contact the office.
- After paying the fees, make scanned copies of the required documents and the completed application form. Proceed to submit it through the following email address: [email protected]
- Indicate the license number of the particular category that you are applying as the subject of the mail.
- Then, the application will be forwarded to the concerned authorities for further verification processes.
- Once the verification and validation processes are over, the application will be approved and the officials will proceed to take required steps for the renewal of license document.
- When the document is ready to be collected, the applicant will be sent an SMS from the office and the applicant can collect it by themselves or arrange a courier service for collection.
Required DocumentsEdit
- Completed application form
- Duly summarised logbook copy (consisting past year flights)
- Proof/receipt of payment
- Any supporting document (as instructed)
- Completed Skills Test on CA 62.15 (if required)
Office Locations & ContactsEdit
South African Civil Aviation Authority - Midrand Office,
Physcial Address:Ikhaya Lokundiza
Building 16
Treur Close
Waterfall Park
Bekker Street
Midrand
Postal Address:Private Bag X 73
Halfway House
1685
Tel: 011 – 545 1000
Fax: 011 – 545 1455
E-mail: [email protected]
Website Link
South African Civil Aviation Authority - Southern Region Office,
Physical Address: North Wing, 2nd Floor
Oval Business Park
Freight Rd, Matroosfontein,
Cape Town International Airport,
7525,
South Africa,
Postal Address: PO Box 174
Cape Town International Airport
7525
Tel: 021 – 934 4744
Fax: 021 – 934 1326
Website Link
EligibilityEdit
- Any Hang and Para glider Pilot license holder, whose license needs a renewal or amendment, can apply.
- The applicant must comply with the requirements prescribed in the application form (as applicable).
FeesEdit
- Please approach the authorities for fees details.
ValidityEdit
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InstructionsEdit
- The applicant must ensure all the information sought in the application has been provided properly and all the attached documents are appropriately furnished in order to avoid rejections.
- Applicants should make a pre-booking in case if they want to collect the license by person. Click here to make a booking: Link
- In order to know how to make the required payment, applicants can make use of the following document: Link
Required InformationEdit
- Names and other particulars of the applicant
- SAHPA membership details
- License number and Email address
- ID/Passport number
- Address and contact details
- Aviation Training Organisation number and other particulars
- Name of the signatory
Need for the DocumentEdit
- It is essential for a person to have his/her Hang and Para glider Pilot license or permit updated and renewed periodically before the date of expiry.
Information which might helpEdit
- Refer Subparts 7 & 8 under ‘Part 62’ in the following document for more relevant information: Link
- For knowing the relevant Technical Standards, refer “Part SA-CATS 62” in the following document: Link
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