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Division 1.9.2 Flight and flight simulation instruction

United Kingdom

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Flight and flight simulation instruction must be given by appropriately qualified instructors, who have the following qualifications:

  1. (a)

    meet the theoretical knowledge and the experience requirements appropriate for the instruction being given;

  2. (b)

    be capable of using appropriate instructional techniques;

  3. (c)

    have practised instructional techniques in those flight manoeuvres and procedures in which it is intended to provide flight instruction;

  4. (d)

    have demonstrated the ability to instruct in those areas in which flight instruction is to be given, including pre-flight, post-flight and ground instruction; and

  5. (e)

    receive regular refresher training to ensure that the instructional standards are maintained up to date.

Flight instructors conducting training in aircraft must also be entitled to act as pilot in command on the aircraft for which instruction is being given, except for training on new aircraft types.