Paragraph 4 Exception for gyroplanes at nightI1
United Kingdom
A person may act as pilot in command of a gyroplane at night within the Isle of Man without being the holder of an appropriate licence rendered valid under this Order if the conditions in sub-paragraph (2) are satisfied.
The conditions referred to in sub-paragraph (1) are that—
the person is the holder of an appropriate licence rendered valid under this Order in all respects save that—
the licence does not include an instrument rating; and
the person has not within the immediately preceding 13 months carried out as pilot in command at least five take-offs and five landings at a time when the depression of the centre of the sun was not less than 12° below the horizon;
the person so acts in accordance with instructions given by another person holding a pilot’s licence rendered valid under this Order or a JAA licence, being a licence which includes a flight instructor rating, a flying instructor’s rating or an assistant flying instructor’s rating entitling that other person to give instruction in flying the type of gyroplane being flown;
no person other than the instructor is carried; and
the gyroplane is not flying for the purpose of commercial air transport or aerial work other than aerial work which consists of the giving of instruction in flying or the conducting of flying tests.
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Sch. 6 Pt. 2 para. 4 in force at 1.5.2015, see art. 1