Projects

FS 08/15 – Amendment to CAO 40.0 - English Language Proficiency

FS 08/09 – New CAAP 5.59 -1(0) Teaching and Assessing Single-Pilot Human Factors and Threat and Error Management

FS 08/01 – CAO 40.1.7 minor machinery amendments to clarify "instructor experience"

FS 07/07 – Flight Crew Licensing - Flight Reviews

FS 07/04 – Syllabus of Aeronautical Knowledge Training for Agricultural Rating

FS 07/02 – ICAO English Language Proficiency Requirement

SS 07/01 – Use of overseas flight simulator organisations to conduct instrument rating renewals

FS 06/02 – Multi-Crew Pilot Licensing (MPL)

FS 06/01 – Provide for student pilots to fly solo without holding a student pilot licence.

FS 05/02 – Multi-Engine Aeroplane Flight Training

FS 04/01 – Post Implementation Review (PIR) - CASR Part 67 - Medical

FS 00/07 – CASR Part 64: Ground authorisations

FS 00/03 – CASR Part 142: Flight crew training and checking organisations

FS 00/02 – CASR Part 141: Flight training organisations

FS 99/02 – CASR Part 61: Flight crew licensing

CASR parts

Part 60 Subpart C – Basic instrument flight trainers

Part 61 – Flight crew licensing

Part 64 – Ground authorisations

Part 67 – Medical

Part 141 – Flight training organisations

Part 142 – Training and checking organisations

Flight Crew Licensing Standards
Sub-committee

The Flight Crew Licensing Standards sub-committee is a joint CASA/aviation community forum for the development of regulations and standards pertaining to flight crew licensing including pilot licensing, ground operations, personnel licensing, medical standards, flying training organisations, flight crew training and checking organisations and authorised medical representatives.

Co-Chairs

• Roger Crosthwaite - CASA
• John Willis - Industry

Meetings

• Sub-committee last met: 21/22 May 2008 - Sydney
• Next meeting: Tuesday 25 November 2008 - Canberra
• All meeting details

Working groups/project teams

• Multi-crew Pilot Licence (MPL)
• English Language Competency

Current activity

This sub-committee has recently reviewed the Part 61 Directive 16 recommendations originally made in 2005. The sub-committee has also been kept up to date with the progress being made by the project teams.

Terms of reference

The Flight Crew Licensing Standards sub-committee is responsible for:

• Reviewing and analysing all information relating to tasks involving the development of regulations and standards pertaining to flight crew licensing;
• Evaluating and developing options on the proposals;
• Identifying, documenting and raising issues that need attention / resolution and report to the SCC as required;
• Reviewing the impact of proposals using the Legislative Change Proposals procedure.
• Discussing and clarifying the role and expectations of the sub-committee members early in the process to avoid misunderstandings;
• Fostering balanced and complete discussion on proposals;
• Working through all technical, legal and policy issues dealing with the development of regulations and standards related to flight crew licensing;
• Reviewing and analysing information relating to Regulatory Development implementation.