Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027:reg:6:p39
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6 (pt 39/79)
Character Range: 2624052–2626753

existing check is due to expire;
the new check is valid for the period of 12 months beginning at the end of the day the existing check expires.

121.590  Line check requirements

Pilots
 (1) A line check for a pilot for an aeroplane must meet the following requirements:
 (a) the check must check the pilot's competence in carrying out a normal line operation for the aeroplane;
 (b) if the pilot is assigned duties as both the pilot flying and the pilot monitoring, the check must check the pilot in both functions;
 (c) the person conducting the check must hold an appointment by the operator of the aeroplane to conduct a line check for an aeroplane of that kind.

Flight engineers
 (2) A line check for a flight engineer for an aeroplane must meet the following requirements:
 (a) the check must check the flight engineer's competence in carrying out a normal line operation for the aeroplane;
 (b) the person conducting the check (the check flight engineer) must not occupy a flight engineer panel seat during take‑off, departure, initial cruise, descent, approach or landing;
 (c) the check flight engineer must hold an appointment by the operator of the aeroplane to conduct a line check for an aeroplane of that kind.

121.595  Holding valid refresher check
 (1) A flight crew member holds a valid refresher check for the operator of an aeroplane and the aeroplane if:
 (a) the flight crew member has undertaken the operator's refresher training for an aeroplane of that kind; and
 (b) the training complies with subregulation 121.600(1); and
 (c) the flight crew member has successfully completed the operator's refresher check for an aeroplane of that kind; and
 (d) the check complies with subregulation 121.600(2); and
 (e) the check is valid in accordance with subregulations (2) and (3) of this regulation.
 (2) Subject to subregulation (3), a refresher check is valid for the period:
 (a) beginning on the day the check is completed; and
 (b) ending at the end of the 12 month period beginning at the end of the month in which the check is completed.
 (3) If:
 (a) a person's refresher check (the existing check) for the operator of an aeroplane and an aeroplane is valid in accordance with subregulation (2); and
 (b) the person successfully completes another refresher check (the new check) for that operator and aeroplane in accordance with paragraph (1)(d) less than 3 months before the day the existing check is due to expire;
the new check is valid for the period of 12 months beginning at the end of the day the existing check expires.

121.600  Refresher training and checking requirements

Training requirements
 (1) Refresher training for a flight crew member for an aeroplane