CASA EX24/11 – Exemption – recent experience requirements (Cth)

Instrument number CASA EX24/11

I, john francis mccormick, directorof aviation safety, on behalf of CASA, make this instrument under subregulation 308 (1) of the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988 (CAR 1988).

[Signed John F. McCormick]

John F. McCormick
Director of Aviation Safety

23 February 2011

Exemption — recent experience requirements

1          Duration

                 This instrument:

(a)   commences on 1 March 2011; and

(b)   stops having effect at the end of 28 February 2013.

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 CAR 1988;

are exempt from compliance with subregulation 5.11 (3) of CAR 1988 in relation to 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.