Night Rating


CAR 602.115: Three miles visibility for night VFR

CAR 703.27: Prohibits en route night VFR at less than 1000 ft above the highest obstacle along specific routes

Factors that affect our Night vision

  • Night Vision

  • Two blind spots

  • Lack of colour vision

  • Reduce activity

  • reduce depth perception

  • Night myopia

  • Visual hypoxia

  • Night blindness

  • Effect of aging

  • effect of Carbon Monoxide, drugs, alcahol, fatigue, smoking

Illusions