A Student Pilot Licence (SPL) allows you to fly a Botswana-registered aircraft under the supervision or authority of a CAAB-approved flying instructor. It also allows you to carry out flying activities while undergoing flying training to attain higher classes of pilot licences.
To obtain a SPL, you must
- be at least 16 years old; and
- meet the Class 2 medical requirements.
There is no requirement needed for flying experience or completion of the knowledge examinations administered by CAAB for the initial issuance or renewal of a SPL.
Please complete the Application for Student Pilot Licence Form CAAB-PEL-SPL-001.
For renewal or update of particulars on your existing licence, please follow the instructions bellow:
Renewal of Student Pilot Licence;
Update of Personal Particulars;
Application Submission
Submit your application at our Licensing Office:-
Plot 61920
Letsema Office Park, Fairgrounds
Gaborone, Botswana