Instrument number CASA 27/17
I, GRAEME MILLS CRAWFORD, Aviation Group Manager, a delegate of CASA, make
this instrument under regulations 11.056 and 61.040 of the Civil Aviation Safety
Regulations 1998 (CASR) for subregulations 61.150 (7) and 61.245 (3) of CASR.
[Signed G.M. Crawford]
Graeme M. Crawford
Aviation Group Manager
16 March 2017
Approval – approved pilots under Civil Aviation Order 29.10 – flight tests and
grant – low-level rating, low-level endorsement and mustering endorsement –
aeroplane
1
Duration
This instrument:
(a) commences on 20 March 2017; and
(b) is repealed at the end of 30 June 2019.
2
Definitions
In this instrument:
approved person means a person approved by section 4 of this instrument.
approved to act as an approved pilot means approved under subsection 12 of Civil
Aviation Order 29.10, as in force at the time of approval, to act as an approved pilot.
Note Civil Aviation Order 29.10 has been amended and no longer provides for approved pilots.
examiner proficiency check has the same meaning as in regulation 61.1285 of
CASR, as in force from time to time.
Note The requirements and standards for an examiner proficiency check are set out in Appendix 6 of
Schedule 6 of the Part 61 Manual of Standards.
FTNS means the CASA Flight Test Notification System.
professional development means:
(a) a professional development program conducted by CASA mentioned in
paragraph 61.1270 (a) of CASR, as in force from time to time; or
(b) an approved course of professional development conducted by the holder of an
approval mentioned in paragraph 61.1270 (b) of CASR, as in force from time to
time.
3
Application
This instrument applies to a person who:
(a) on 31 August 2014, was approved to act as an approved pilot in an aeroplane;
and
(b) has never been granted a low-level rating flight test endorsement (aeroplane) or
an aerial application rating flight test endorsement (aeroplane).
Instrument number CASA 27/17
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4
(1)
(2)
5
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Approval
I approve a person mentioned in section 3:
(a) to conduct a flight test for a low-level rating, an aeroplane low-level endorsement
and an aerial mustering – aeroplane endorsement; and
(b) to grant a low-level rating, an aeroplane low-level endorsement and an aerial
mustering – aeroplane endorsement.
An approval is subject to the conditions mentioned in section 5.
Conditions
An approved person must be registered with FTNS and must use FTNS as the method
of flight test notification.
Before FTNS registration, the approved person must have provided evidence to the
Flight Standards Branch of CASA that the approved person was approved to act as an
approved pilot on 31 August 2014.
An approved person must comply with the limitations and obligations of the holder of
a flight examiner rating under Subpart 61.U of CASR, as in force from time to time,
other than subregulation 61.1265 (1) and regulations 61.1270 and 61.1285 of CASR.
An approved person must complete professional development and an examiner
proficiency check by the date mentioned for the person in subsection (5).
Note The date by which the approved person must complete these requirements depends on the month
and year in which the person was born.
(5)
For subsection (4), for each month in column 1 of the table, the date for an approved
person whose birthday occurs during the month is:
(a) if the person’s year of birth is an odd number (e.g. 1969, 1971) — the date
mentioned in column 2 of the table;
(b) if the person’s year of birth is an even number (e.g. 1970, 1972) — the date
mentioned in column 3 of the table.
Date for completion of professional development and examiner proficiency
check
Item Column 1
Colum 2
Column 3
Month of
birthday
Date for an odd numbered
year of birth
Date for an even numbered
year of birth
1
January
31 January 2019
31 January 2018
2
February
28 February 2019
28 February 2018
3
March
31 March 2019
31 March 2018
4
April
30 April 2019
30 April 2018
5
May
31 May 2019
31 May 2018
6
June
30 June 2019
30 June 2018
7
July
31 July 2017
31 July 2018
8
August
31 August 2017
31 August 2018
9
September
30 September 2017
30 September 2018
10
October
31 October 2017
31 October 2018
11
November
30 November 2017
30 November 2018
12
December
31 December 2017
31 December 2018
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