Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) An applicant for a commercial pilot licence with the airship category rating must have at least 200 hours of aeronautical experience that includes:
(a) at least 180 hours of flight time as a pilot; and
(b) at least 50 hours of flight time as pilot of an airship; and
(c) at least 30 hours of flight time as pilot in command, or pilot in command under supervision, of an airship; and
(d) at least 10 hours of cross - country flight time as pilot in command, or pilot in command under supervision, of an airship; and
(e) at least 10 hours of flight time at night as pilot in command, or pilot in command under supervision, of an airship; and
(f) at least 40 hours of instrument time; and
(g) at least 20 hours of instrument flight time; and
(h) at least 10 hours of instrument flight time in an airship.
(2) Any of the required aeronautical experience that is not completed as flight time as a pilot must be completed as simulated flight time in an approved flight simulation training device for the purpose.
Subpart 61.J -- Multi - crew pilot licences