CASA EX78/15 Exemption from paragraph 61.115 (a) dual flight checks before solo flights (Cth)

Instrument number CASA EX78/15

I, TERENCE LINDSAY FARQUHARSON, Acting directorof Aviation Safety, on behalf of CASA, make this instrument under regulation 11.160 of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998 (CASR 1998).

[Signed T. Farquharson]

Terry Farquharson
Acting Director of Aviation Safety

15 May 2015

Exemption from paragraph 61.115 (a) — dual flight checks before solo flights

1          Duration

                 This instrument:

(a)   commences on the day of registration; and

(b)   expires at the end of April 2018, as if it had been repealed by another instrument.

2          Application

                 This instrument applies to the conduct of solo flights by a student pilot.

3          Exemption from dual flight check within the previous 14 days

(1) A student pilot wishing to conduct a solo flight is exempt from compliance with regulation 61.065 of CASR 1998 in respect of the obligation imposed under paragraph 61.115 (1) (a) of CASR 1998.

        (2)     The exemption is subject to the condition set out in Schedule 1.

Schedule 1

                 The student pilot must have, within the previous 30 days before undertaking the solo flight, successfully completed a dual flight check in the same type of aircraft.