GM 145.A.30(j)(4) Personnel requirements (Flight crew)    

CAA ORS9 Decision No. 1

This will be removed on 1 July 2024

For the holder of a flight engineer licence acceptable to the CAA appendix 1 to JAR FCL 4.160 Technical Training Course (TTC) details the following subjects:

Familiarisation with basic maintenance procedures, to give additional technical background knowledge, especially with respect to the implication of systems malfunctions, and to train the applicant in maintenance related to the Minimum equipment list (MEL).

The theoretical knowledge instruction consists of 100 hours and includes the following elements:

1. Airframe and systems

2. Electrics

3. Powerplant and emergency equipment

4. Flight instruments and automatic flight control systems

Practical skills training provided by an organisation approved under Part-145 is given which includes 35 hours practical experience in the following subjects:

— Fuselage and flight controls,

— Engines,

— Instruments,

— Landing gear and brakes,

— Cabin/cockpit/emergency equipment,

— De-icing/anti-icing related maintenance activities;

— Ground handling and servicing,

— Certificate of completion.

Following successful completion of the technical training, the training organisation carrying out the theoretical knowledge instruction and/or the practical skill training should provide the applicant with a certificate of satisfactory completion of the course, or part thereof.