-by a Flight Examiner on behalf of The Director when conducting flight tests, checks,

or assessments

1October 07

Assessment or audit?

Both...Assessment for the eligibility requirements of

the check being conductedAudit on behalf of the Director, at least with

reference to 61.29(f)(1,2,& 3)So at the very least...

2October 07

61.29(f) says...(f) Before a pilot submits their logbook to the

Director for any reason, the pilot must—(1) on each page, total each column of entries;

and(2) in the spaces provided, enter their total

flight experience; and(3) below the last entry, sign to certify the

correctness of the entries.

October 07 3

How much time...?What’s needed – you’re experienced, trust

your instincts & the cues availableRules must be complied withRe-enforce the standardAirline frustration with pilot/instructor

interpretation of rulesVariable values and standards

October 07 4

Some basics...Name and client numberTraining record signed by an A or B category

instructorCompare student training record with

logbook entry eg. X/WTraining has covered the syllabusMeets 61.21(a) ‘Flight tests’ requirements

October 07 5

61.21(a)(a)To be eligible to undertake a flight test, an

applicant must—(1) produce satisfactory evidence of identity as

specified in rule 61.17(a); and(2) produce an up-to-date, summarised, and

certified pilot logbook containing evidence of the required flight experience for the licence or rating to be tested; and

(3) produce a current medical certificate applicable to the licencelicence to be tested; and

October 07 6

61.21(a) cont...(4) produce a written examination credit for the licence or

rating to be tested; and(5) produce a knowledge deficiency report for each

writtenexamination required for the written examination credit inparagraph (a)(4) with evidence of knowledge

improvement,certified by a Category A or B flight instructor, in the

deficient areas detailed; and(6) except for a private pilot licence issue flight test,

hold an aircraft type rating on the aircraft that is used for the flight test.

October 07 7

Other aspects...Minimum hour requirementsNo simultaneous logging of time towards

higher licence or ratingNo identical Flight/IF timeCorrect dual/solo recordingBFR dualX/C patterns – intent of AC respected as well

as AMC

October 07 8

Cont...Sampling of X/C totalsAC requirements for CPL and C Cat X/CInstructors out of annual check on student

pilot privileges unless completed a BFR (OCA also)

BFR –licence type; review completion date; cease date; name, category, client no, certify, CAA form, all items compulsory, Part 61 licence

Dealing with errorsOctober 07 9

Cont...Know Part 1 definitions applicable to Part 61 – α

22Know associated Pilot logbook rules – 61.29, 31

& 33Know relevant Part 61 ACsFamiliar with ‘Pilot’ information on web for

variables, ie TTMRA, Foreign pilots, Validations, etc.

Potential ‘bic’ time – first multi or turbine etcPIC/US – only Pt 135 as per exposition, no ATPL

creditOctober 07 10

ITC, Exam Credits, etcFour day ITC from 1 October 07Name, ID, four days, Pt 141/119, presenter

name & signature, date completed, validity (12 months)

Exam credit validity periods, PPL 08, CPL 09, ALTP 11

60 days before...Renewal/expiry dates – write inSyllabus review – Instruments & Navaids

October 07 11