Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00050:body:0:p458
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00050
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Character Range: 1558860–1562342

approach operations;
        3.      demonstrating competency conducting instrument approach operations includes conducting a missed approach procedure for at least 1 approach operation, from the decision altitude or minimum descent altitude, as applicable, unless for safety or operational reasons a higher altitude is applied;
        4.      for paragraph (d), demonstrate competency performing at least 1 instrument approach operation while manually manipulating the flight and power controls;
        5.        if the proficiency check is conducted in an aircraft, it must be certified for operations conducted under the IFR and be appropriately equipped according to the requirements for each instrument endorsement the check includes;
        6.      a suitable means of simulating instrument meteorological conditions must be used, if necessary, to ensure competency conducting the operation without reference to external visual cues is achieved.
  * Appendix 2 Instrument rating proficiency check — co-pilot
     1.                  Proficiency check requirements
 1.               This proficiency check applies to an applicant for an instrument rating proficiency check who is subject to the condition that he or she is not authorised to act as pilot in command of an aircraft conducting an IFR operation and who has not yet satisfied the requirements for the removal of the condition as prescribed in regulation 61.887 and subregulation 202.266 (5).
 2.               The applicant must demonstrate the following:
        1.      knowledge of the topics listed in clause 2 that are relevant to the endorsements that are being assessed during the check;
        1.      ability to conduct the activities and manoeuvres mentioned in clause 3, within the operational scope and under the conditions mentioned in clause 4, to the competency standards required under section 13 of this MOS that are relevant to the endorsements that are being assessed during the check.
          1.                  Knowledge requirements
For paragraph 1 (a), the topics are the following topics:
        1.      privileges and limitations of the instrument rating and each instrument endorsement covered by the check;
        1.      proficiency check requirements;
        2.       IFR and approach recent experience requirements;
        3.      aircraft instrument requirements;
        4.      interpreting operational meteorological information;
        5.        take-off minima;
        6.      holding and alternate requirements;
        7.      IFR procedures for all airspace classifications;
        8.         departure and approach instrument procedures;
        9.         operations below LSALT and MSA for day and night operations;
       10.       GNSS and PBN standards;
       11.         circling approaches;
       12.    adverse weather operations;
       13.      ERSA normal and emergency procedures;
       14.      IFR planning.
          1.                  Activities and manoeuvres
Note   For paragraph 1 (b), the flight test includes all of the following activities and manoeuvres. The sequence set out here is not necessarily intended to direct the order of activities and manoeuvres.
     1.               Pre-flight
Note   The relevant competency standards are in unit code CIR.
        1.      plan an IFR flight;
        1.      perform the pre-flight actions and procedures.
          1.               Ground operations, take-off, departure and climb
Note