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AMC1 BOP.ADD.410 Additional balloon crew member

ED Decision 2018/004/R

TRAINING AND RECENCY

(a)     For training, the additional crew member should have participated in:

(1)     three practical training inflations with subsequent flights on a balloon with a basket of a capacity of more than 19 passengers;

(2)     at least one landing under (1) with a ground speed of at least 8 kt; and

(3)     training in first-aid and in the use of the fire extinguisher, at intervals of maximum 36 months.

(b)     For recency, the additional crew member should perform at least 2 flights in this function in any 12-month period. Otherwise, he or she should, before resuming as additional crew member, fulfil again the training requirements of points (a)(1) and (a)(2).