Civil Aviation Order 40.2.1 Amendment Order (No. 1) 2008 (Cth)

I, William Bruce Byron, Director of Aviation Safety, on behalf of CASA, make this instrument under regulations 5.14, 5.16, 5.17, 5.18 and 303 of the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988.

[Signed Bruce Byron]

Bruce Byron
Director of Aviation Safety and
   Chief Executive Officer

19 December 2008

Civil Aviation Order 40.2.1 Amendment Order (No. 1) 2008

1          Name of instrument

            This instrument is Civil Aviation Order 40.2.1 Amendment Order (No. 1) 2008.

2          Commencement

            This instrument commences on the day after it is registered.

3          Amendment of Civil Aviation Order 40.2.1

             Schedule 1amends Civil Aviation Order 40.2.1.

Schedule 1          Amendment

[1]        Paragraph 8.2

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A person seeking

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Subject to subsections 10A and 10B, a person seeking

[2]        After subsection 10

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10A     Multi-crew pilot (aeroplane) — co-pilot grade of instrument rating

10A.1   A person is taken to satisfy subparagraphs 10.4.3 (b), (c) and (d) for attempting the co-pilot aeroplane instrument rating test if the test is incorporated into the multi-crew pilot (aeroplane) flight test undertaken following successful completion of a course of training mentioned in regulations 5.215 and 5.216 of the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988.

10A.2   A person is taken to satisfy subparagraphs 10.4.3 (b) and (c) for attempting the co-pilot aeroplane instrument rating test if the person:

(a)   holds, or has held, an overseas pilot licence that is at least equivalent to the multi-crew pilot (aeroplane) licence; and

(b)   holds a student pilot licence; and

(c)   the test is incorporated into the multi-crew pilot (aeroplane) flight test.

Note   Under subregulation 5.207 (4) of CAR 1988, an overseas pilot licence is equivalent to a multi-crew pilot (aeroplane) licence if it authorises the holder of the licence to fly an aeroplane as co-pilot in air transport operations, and it was issued in accordance with the standards and recommended practices mentioned in Annex 1 to the Chicago Convention.

10B     Command (multi-engine aeroplane) grade of instrument rating

            A person is taken to satisfy subparagraphs 10.4.3 (b) and (c) for attempting the command (multi-engine aeroplane) instrument rating test if the person:

(a)   holds, or has held, an overseas pilot licence that is at least equivalent to an air transport pilot (aeroplane) licence; and

(b)   has the aeronautical experience mentioned in paragraph 8.3; and

(c)   holds a student pilot licence.

10C     Incorporation of instrument rating test into multi-crew pilot (aeroplane) flight test

            For subsection 10A, the co-pilot grade of instrument rating test may be incorporated into the multi-crew pilot (aeroplane) flight test provided the requirements of both tests are satisfied in the flight test.

[3]        Appendix 1, paragraph 2.1 (f)

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in that aeroplane

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in an aeroplane, or in a synthetic flight trainer approved for the purpose