AMC1 ORA.ATO.230(b) Training manual and operations manual

• ED Decision 2012/007/R found in: EAR for Aircrew (Regulation (EU) No 11782011) — Revision from August 2023

AMC1 ORA.ATO.230(b) Training manual and operations manual ED Decision 2012/007/R ALL ATOs, EXCEPT THOSE PROVIDING FLIGHT TEST TRAINING OPERATIONS MANUAL The operations manual for use at an ATO conducting integrated or modular flight training courses should include the following: (a) General: (1) a list and description of all volumes in the operations manual; (2) administration (function and management); (3) responsibilities (all management and administrative staff); (4) student discipline and disciplinary action; (5) approval or authorisation of flights; (6) preparation of flying programme (restriction of numbers of aircraft in poor weather); (7) command of aircraft; (8) responsibilities of the PIC; (9) carriage of passengers; (10) aircraft documentation; (11) retention of documents; (12) flight crew qualification records (licences and ratings); (13) revalidation (medical certificates and ratings); (14) flight duty period and flight time limitations (flying instructors); (15) flight duty period and flight time limitations (students); (16) rest periods (flight instructors); (17) rest periods (students); (18) pilots’ log books; (19) flight planning (general); (20) safety (general): equipment, radio listening watch, hazards, accidents and incidents (including reports), safety pilots etc.. (b) Technical: (1) aircraft descriptive notes; (2) aircraft handling (including checklists, limitations, maintenance and technical logs, in accordance with relevant requirements, etc.); (3) emergency procedures; (4) radio and radio navigation aids; (5) allowable deficiencies (based on the master minimum equipment list (MMEL), if available). (c) Route: (1) performance (legislation, take-off, route, landing etc.); (2) flight planning (fuel, oil, minimum safe altitude, navigation equipment etc.); (3) loading (load sheets, mass, balance and limitations); (4) weather minima (flying instructors); (5) weather minima (students – at various stages of training); (6) training routes or areas. (d) Personnel training (1) appointments of persons responsible for standards/competence of flight personnel; (2) initial training; (3) refresher training; (4) standardisation training; (5) proficiency checks; (6) upgrading training; (7) ATO personnel standards evaluation.