Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027:reg:9:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 9 (pt 2/5)
Character Range: 1246109–1248862

table 61.890 must hold:
 (a) an instrument rating; and
 (b) the rating or endorsement (if any) mentioned in column 3 of the item.
Note: Subregulation (1) is satisfied, in relation to a required licence, rating or endorsement, if the applicant holds a certificate of validation of an overseas flight crew licence, rating or endorsement that is equivalent to the required licence, rating or endorsement: see item 36 of Part 2 of the Dictionary.
 (2) The applicant must also have:
 (a) completed flight training for the endorsement; and
 (b) met the aeronautical experience requirements (if any) mentioned in column 3 of the item; and
 (c) passed the flight test mentioned in the Part 61 Manual of Standards for the endorsement.
Note 1: For paragraph (a), for the requirements for flight training, see Division 61.B.2.
Note 2: For paragraph (b), for the determination of a person's flight time and other aeronautical experience, see Division 61.A.2.
Note 3: For paragraph (c), for the conduct of flight tests, see Division 61.B.4.
Subpart 61.N—Private instrument ratings

Division 61.N.1—Privileges and requirements for grant of private instrument ratings

61.910  Privileges of private instrument ratings
 (1) Subject to Subpart 61.E and regulations 61.915 to 61.925, the holder of a private instrument rating is authorised to pilot an aircraft mentioned in subregulation (2) under the IFR in a private operation in Australian territory.
 (2) For subregulation (1), the aircraft:
 (a) must be certificated for single‑pilot operation; and
 (b) must have a maximum certificated take‑off weight of not more than 5 700 kg.

61.915  Limitations on exercise of privileges of private instrument ratings—endorsements
 (1) The holder of a private instrument rating is authorised to pilot an aircraft mentioned in column 2 of an item in Part 1 of table 61.935 under the IFR only if the holder also holds the endorsement mentioned in column 1 of the item.
 (2) The holder of a private instrument rating is authorised to conduct an activity mentioned in column 2 of an item in Part 2, 3, 4 or 5 of table 61.935 only if the holder also holds the endorsement mentioned in column 1 of the item.
 (3) The holder of a private instrument rating is authorised to pilot an aircraft at night under the IFR only if the holder also holds a night private instrument endorsement.

61.920  Limitations on exercise of privileges of private instrument ratings—recent experience
 (1) The holder of a private instrument rating is authorised to conduct an instrument approach as pilot in command of an aircraft in IMC only if the holder has conducted an instrument approach of the same kind:
 (a) within the previous 6 months; and
 (b) in an aircraft of the same category or an approved