Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 61 : Pilot Licensing

Subpart 18 : Flight Simulation Training Device Instructor Authorisation

61.18.7 Revalidation of an FSTD Instructor Authorisation
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(1) To revalidate an FSTD Instructor Authorisation, the holder of the Authorisation must—
(a) within the 12 months immediately preceding the date of expiry of such Authorisation—
(i) have conducted a type rating, refresher, recurrent, instrument rating or multi-crew co-operation (MCC) training course;
(ii) have completed an exercise of at least one hour duration in the role of Pilot Flying (PF) in the FSTD comprising at least two approaches and, where applicable, two take-offs and landings; and
(iii) in the case of a type rating training authorisation, have completed at least four route sectors as a flight crew member or observer on the flight deck of the applicable type of aircraft; and
(b) within the 90 days immediately preceding the date of expiry of such Authorisation, have successfully undergone the skills test referred to in regulation 61.18.3.

 

(2) If the result of the skills test contemplated in subregulation (1)(b) reveals that the holder of the Authorisation has failed to maintain the minimum standard required for exercising the relevant privileges, the examiner must—
(a) report such result to the Director; and
(b) not sign the appropriate page of the Authority.

 

(3) The holder of the FSTD Instructor Authority must be suspended with immediate effect if the holder fails the revalidation skills test, until such time that the holder passes the revalidation test.