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Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 61 : Pilot Licensing

Subpart 30 : ATPL(PL)

61.30.6 Maintenance of competency for ATPL(PL)

 

(1) To maintain competency, a holder of an ATPL(PL) shall undergo a competency check within a period of 12 months calculated from—
(a) the beginning of a month following the date of initial issue; or
(b) the date of last revalidation of competency.

 

(2) If a competency of a holder of an ATPL(PL) has lapsed by not more than 90 days, such holder of an ATPL shall be required to undergo an ATPL(PL) competency check.

 

(3) If a competency of a holder of an ATPL(PL) has lapsed by more than 90 days but not more than 36 months, such licence holder shall be required to—
(a) undergo sufficient ground and flight training at an approved ATO to reach the standard required for competency check of an ATPL(PL); and
(b) pass an ATPL(PL) competency check.

 

(4) If a competency of a holder of an ATPL(PL) has lapsed by more than 36 months, such licence holder shall be required to—
(a) pass relevant IR theoretical knowledge examination;
(b) undergo sufficient ground and flight training at an approved ATO to reach the standard required for an ATPL(PL) skills test; and
(c) pass an ATPL(PL) skills test.

 

(5) A competency check referred to in this Subpart shall be conducted in a Powered-lift required to be operated with a co-pilot.

 

[Regulation 61.30.6 inserted by regulation 6(a) of Notice No. R. 3170, GG48228, dated 17 March 2023 (Twenty-Sixth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2023)]