Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) The pilot in command of a Part 103 aircraft for a flight contravenes this subregulation if:
(a) during the flight, IMC are simulated; and
(b) a requirement mentioned in subregulation (2) is not met.
(2) The requirements are the following:
(a) the aircraft must be of a kind prescribed by the Part 103 Manual of Standards for the purposes of this paragraph;
(b) a pilot (the safety pilot ) must:
(i) occupy a pilot seat fitted with fully functioning flight controls; and
(ii) have adequate vision forward and to each side of the aircraft;
(c) a pilot (the second pilot ) flying the aircraft under simulated IMC must occupy a pilot seat fitted with fully functioning flight controls;
(d) the safety pilot must be authorised by a Part 103 ASAO to pilot the aircraft.
(3) A person commits an offence if the person contravenes subregulation (1).