Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027:reg:9:p10
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 9 (pt 10/48)
Character Range: 1112410–1115330

a flight radio endorsement is authorised to operate an aircraft radio on the ground or in flight to transmit on an aviation safety radio frequency.
 (4) Subject to Subpart 61.E, the holder of a recreational pilot licence with a recreational navigation endorsement is authorised to pilot an aircraft, as pilot in command, on a cross‑country flight.
Note: Subpart 61.E sets out certain limitations that apply to all pilot licences, and ratings and endorsements on pilot licences.

61.495  Requirements for grant of recreational pilot licence endorsements
 (1) This regulation applies to a person other than a person who is eligible to be granted a recreational pilot licence endorsement under regulation 61.500.
 (2) An applicant for a recreational pilot licence endorsement must:
 (a) have passed the aeronautical knowledge examination for the endorsement; and
 (b) have completed flight training for the endorsement; and
 (c) if the endorsement is a recreational navigation endorsement—have completed, in addition to the flight time mentioned in paragraph 61.475(2)(d), at least 5 hours of solo cross‑country flight time; and
 (d) if the endorsement is a flight radio endorsement—have a current aviation English language proficiency assessment.
Note 1: For paragraph (a), for the conduct of aeronautical knowledge examinations, see Division 61.B.3.
Note 2: For paragraph (b), for the requirements for flight training, see Division 61.B.2.
 (3) The cross‑country flight time required by paragraph (2)(c) must include a flight of at least 100 nautical miles, during which a full‑stop landing is made at each of 2 landing areas, other than the one from which the flight began.

61.500  Grant of endorsement in recognition of other qualifications
 (1) An applicant for a recreational pilot licence endorsement is eligible to be granted the endorsement if the applicant:
 (a) holds a recreational pilot licence; and
 (b) holds another flight crew licence that authorises the exercise of the privileges of the endorsement.
 (2) An applicant for a controlled aerodrome endorsement is eligible to be granted the endorsement if:
 (a) regulation 61.480 applies to the applicant; and
 (b) the applicant holds an approval from the sport aviation body to pilot an aircraft at a controlled aerodrome.
 (3) An applicant for a controlled airspace endorsement is eligible to be granted the endorsement if:
 (a) regulation 61.480 applies to the applicant; and
 (b) the applicant holds an approval from the sport aviation body to pilot an aircraft in controlled airspace.
 (4) An applicant for a flight radio endorsement is eligible to be granted the endorsement if:
 (a) regulation 61.480 applies to the applicant; and
 (b) the applicant holds an approval from the sport aviation body to operate an aircraft radio; and
 (c) the applicant has a current aviation English language proficiency assessment.
 (5) An applicant for a recreational