Purpose
This Advisory Circular (AC) describes an acceptable means of compliance with flight time experience and ground training requirements under Civil Aviation Rule Part 61 for the issue of an Aircraft Type Rating.
Related rules
This AC relates specifically to Civil Aviation Rule Part 61 Subpart B – Aircraft Type Ratings.
Change notice
Revision 13:
- removes approved basic gas turbine knowledge exam equivalence for engineers with turbine engine aircraft ratings, and
- replaces CASA Boeing 737 Type Rating equivalence with multi-crew aircraft, and
- adds, in Appendices V and VII, a requirement for type training in helicopters and aeroplanes over 5700kg to include Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) recommendations and Operational Suitability Data (OSD) in the training syllabus.
