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CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 141.120

Part 141 operators--chief executive officer: responsibilities and accountabilities

  (1)   The chief executive officer of a Part   141 operator is responsible for the following:

  (a)   ensuring that, for the safe conduct of the operator's authorised Part   141 flight training in accordance with the operator's Part   141 certificate, operations manual and civil aviation legislation, the operator:

  (i)   has sufficient suitably experienced, qualified and competent personnel; and

  (ii)   has a suitable management structure; and

  (iii)   is adequately financed and resourced;

  (b)   ensuring that the operator:

  (i)   sets and maintains standards for the training in accordance with the operator's operations manual; and

  (ii)   complies with civil aviation legislation;

  (c)   if the operator conducts the training in aircraft--ensuring that the operator:

  (i)   tells CASA if the operator enters into a leasing, financing or other arrangement for the supply of a turbine - engined aircraft for use in the training; and

  (ii)   tells CASA if the operator becomes aware that any arrangement mentioned in subparagraph   (i) may:

  (A)   affect the operator's safe conduct of the training; or

  (B)   contravene a provision of civil aviation legislation or the law of the country in which the aircraft is registered; and

  (iii)   complies with the aviation safety laws of each foreign country (if any) where the operator conducts the training; and

  (iv)   for each foreign registered aircraft (if any) used in the training--maintains the aircraft in accordance with the law of the country in which the aircraft is registered;

  (ca)   ensuring that the operator has procedures that ensure that all of the operator's personnel understand the operator's safety policy;

  (cb)   ensuring that the operator has processes for identifying and addressing deficiencies in the operator's authorised Part   141 training;

  (d)   if the operator conducts the training in a flight simulation training device--ensuring that the operator implements and manages the operator's quality system;

  (f)   ensuring that the operator's operations manual is monitored and managed for continuous improvement;

  (g)   ensuring that key personnel satisfactorily carry out the responsibilities of their positions in accordance with:

  (i)   the operator's operations manual; and

  (ii)   civil aviation legislation.

  (2)   The chief executive officer of a Part   141 operator is accountable to the operator and CASA for ensuring the responsibilities mentioned in subregulation   (1) are carried out effectively.


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