Navigate / EASA

GM1 ORO.FC.220(d) Operator conversion training and checking

ED Decision 2014/017/R

LINE FLYING UNDER SUPERVISION

(a)     Line flying under supervision provides the opportunity for a flight crew member to carry into practice the procedures and techniques he/she has been made familiar with during the ground and flight training of an operator conversion course. This is accomplished under the supervision of a flight crew member specifically nominated and trained for the task. At the end of line flying under supervision the respective crew member should be able to perform a safe and efficient flight conducted within the tasks of his/her crew member station.

(b)     A variety of reasonable combinations may exist with respect to:

(1)     a flight crew member's previous experience;

(2)     the complexity of the aircraft concerned; and

(3)     the type of route/role/area operations.

(c)      Aeroplanes

The following minimum figures for details to be flown under supervision are guidelines for operators to use when establishing their individual requirements:

(1)     turbo-jet aircraft

(i)      co-pilot undertaking first operator conversion course:

(A)     total accumulated 100 hours or minimum 40 flight sectors;

(ii)     co-pilot upgrading to commander:

(A)     minimum 20 flight sectors when converting to a new type;

(B)     minimum 10 flight sectors when already qualified on the aeroplane type.

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