Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) An applicant for a commercial pilot licence with the gyroplane category rating must have completed at least 150 hours of aeronautical experience that includes:
(a) at least 75 hours of flight time as pilot of a gyroplane; and
(b) at least 35 hours of flight time as pilot in command of a gyroplane; and
(c) at least 20 hours of dual flight in a gyroplane; and
(d) at least 20 hours of cross - country flight time as pilot in command of a powered aircraft; and
(e) at least 10 hours of cross - country flight time as pilot in command of a gyroplane; and
(f) at least 10 hours of dual instrument time in an aircraft or approved flight simulation training device for the purpose.
(2) The cross - country flight time required by paragraph (1)(e) must include a flight of at least 150 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.