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Class G airspace and in controlled airspace; and
          (ii) operating at a non-towered aerodrome and a controlled aerodrome;
       (e) if the area where the test is conducted does not have controlled airspace or a controlled aerodrome, or they are unavailable, operating in controlled airspace or at a controlled aerodrome may be simulated, as applicable;
       (f) if the aerodrome cross-wind conditions for the runway used during the test are less than 70% of the maximum in the aircraft flight manual, evidence that the applicant has demonstrated competency performing cross-wind take-off and landing manoeuvres can be taken from the applicant's training records.

[47] Schedule 5, Section I, Appendix I.4   CPL Gyroplane category rating flight test, RESERVED
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Appendix I.4 CPL Gyroplane category rating flight test

 1.                  Flight test requirements

    An applicant for a commercial pilot licence with gyroplane category rating flight test must demonstrate the following:
       (a) knowledge of the topics listed in clause 2;
       (b) ability to conduct the activities and manoeuvres mentioned in clause 3, within the operational scope and under the conditions mentioned in clause 4, to the competency standards required under section 12 of this MOS which are relevant to the flight test.

2. Knowledge requirements

    For paragraph 1 (a), the following topics are listed:
       (a) privileges and limitations of the commercial pilot licence with gyroplane category rating;
       (b) requirements for an AOC;
       (c) classification of operations;
       (d) type of information contained in an aircraft flight manual;
       (e) flight and duty time limits;
       (f) applicability of drug and alcohol regulations;
       (g) aircraft instrument requirements for day VFR commercial operations;
       (h) emergency equipment requirements;
       (i) requirements for landing areas and aerodromes;
       (j) GNSS and its use in VFR navigation;
       (k) fuel planning and oil requirements for the flight;
       (l) loading and unloading fuel;
       (m) managing passengers and the carriage of cargo;
       (n) aircraft loading system;
       (o) normal and abnormal operation of the propeller system fitted to the gyroplane that is being used for the test;
       (p) aircraft performance and landing calculations;
       (q) pilot maintenance authorisations;
       (r) gyroplane speed limitations;
       (s) aircraft systems.

3. Activities and manoeuvres

    3.1 For paragraph 1 (b), the activities and manoeuvres set out in subclauses 3.2 to 3.9 are mentioned.
Note   The activities and manoeuvres are not required to be conducted in the order in which they appear in this Appendix.

    3.2 Pre-flight
Note   The relevant competency standards are in unit codes C2, C4 and NAV.
       (a) perform pre-flight actions and procedures;
       (b) perform a pre-flight inspection;
       (c) refuel a gyroplane (may be assessed by questioning).

    3.3 Ground operations, take-off, departure and climb
Note   The relevant competency standards are in unit codes G1, G2, G3, C3 and NAV.
       (a) complete all the relevant checks and