Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 61.1035

  (1)   An applicant for an endorsement mentioned in column   1 of an item in table   61.1025 must hold:

  (a)   a night vision imaging system rating; and

  (b)   each rating or endorsement mentioned in column   3 of the item.

Note:   Subregulation (1) is satisfied, in relation to a required rating or endorsement, if the applicant holds a certificate of validation of an overseas flight crew licence, rating or endorsement that is equivalent to the required rating or endorsement: see item   36 of Part   2 of the Dictionary.

  (2)   The applicant must also have:

  (a)   completed flight training for the endorsement, including the training (if any) mentioned in column   3 of the item, in accordance with subregulation   (3); and

  (b)   met the aeronautical experience requirements mentioned in column   3 of the item; and

  (c)   passed the flight test mentioned in the Part   61 Manual of Standards for the endorsement; and

  (d)   before starting the 5 hours of dual flight using night vision goggles mentioned in column   3 of the item--complied with subregulation   (4).

Note   1:   For   paragraph   (a), for the requirements for flight training, see Division   61.B.2.

Note   2:   For paragraph   (b), for the determination of a person's flight time and other aeronautical experience, see Division   61.A.2.

Note   3:   For paragraph   (c), for the conduct of flight tests, see Division   61.B.4.

  (3)   For paragraph   (2)(a), the flight training must be conducted by a Part   141 or   142 operator.

  (4)   For paragraph   (2)(d), the applicant must:

  (a)   hold:

  (i)   a commercial pilot licence or air transport pilot licence; and

  (ii)   each rating or endorsement mentioned in column   3 of the item; and

  (iii)   the class or type rating that covers the helicopter in which the training is to take place; and

  (iv)   each flight activity endorsement that covers an activity (if any) that is to be covered by the training; and

  (b)   have completed:

  (i)   the 250   hours of flight time mentioned in column   3 of the item; and

  (ii)   at least 10   hours of the flight time at night mentioned in column   3 of the item.

Subpart   61.Q -- Low - level ratings