CASA EX11/13 Exemption from recent experience requirements for air transport pilots (Cth)

Instrument number CASA EX11/13

I, PETER REGINALD FEREDAY, Executive Manager, Industry Permissions Division a delegate of CASA, make this instrument under regulation 11.160 of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998 (CASR 1998).

[Signed P. Fereday]

Peter R. Fereday
Executive Manager
Industry Permissions Division

15 February 2013

Exemption — from recent experience requirements for air transport pilots

1          Duration

This instrument:

(a)   commences on 1 March 2013; and

(b)   stops having effect at the end of February 2016.

2          Application

This instrument applies to aircraft engaged in regular public transport (RPT) operations.

3          Exemption

Persons who:

(a)   hold an air transport pilot (aeroplane) licence; and

(b)   are employed by an operator providing a training and checking organisation under regulation 217 of the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988;

are exempt from compliance with recent experience requirements mentioned in paragraph 11.3 of Civil Aviation Order 40.1.5.

4          Conditions

The exemption is subject to the conditions mentioned in Schedule 1.

Schedule 1          Conditions

1     If the holder of an air transport pilot (aeroplane) licence has not flown a type of aeroplane, including completion of 1 take-off and 1 landing in that type of aeroplane within the preceding 35 days, he or she must not act as pilot in command of that type of aeroplane in RPT operations until he or she has completed in that type of aeroplane:

(a)   2 take-offs and 2 landings; or

(b)   1 hour flight time, including 1 take-off and 1 landing.

2     A copy of this exemption must be kept in the operator’s operations manual.