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Commission Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 of 3 November 2011 laying down technical requirements and administrative procedures related to civil aviation aircrew pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance)
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operate the airship within its limitations;
complete all manoeuvres with smoothness and accuracy;
exercise good judgement and airmanship;
apply aeronautical knowledge;
maintain control of the airship at all times in such a manner that the successful outcome of a procedure or manoeuvre is never in doubt;
understand and apply crew coordination and incapacitation procedures; and
communicate effectively with the other crew members.
IFR flight limits:
Height | |
Generally | ± 100 ft |
Starting a go-around at decision height/altitude | + 50 ft/– 0 ft |
Minimum descent height/altitude | + 50 ft/– 0 ft |
Tracking | |
On radio aids | ± 5° |
Precision approach | half-scale deflection, azimuth and glide path |
Heading | |
Normal operations | ± 5° |
Abnormal operations/emergencies | ± 10° |
VFR flight limits:
Height | |
Generally | ± 100 ft |
Heading | |
Normal operations | ± 5° |
Abnormal operations/emergencies | ± 10° |
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Trained as PIC or co-pilot and as PF and PM for the issue of a type rating as applicable.
FFS = | full-flight simulator |
FTD = | flight training device |
OTD = | other training device |
As = | airship |
Applicants for the skill test for the issue of the airship shall pass Sections 1 to 5 and, if applicable, Section 6.
Applicants for the revalidation or renewal of the airship type rating proficiency check shall pass Sections 1 to 5 and, if applicable Section 6.
The starred items (*) shall be flown solely by reference to instruments. If this condition is not met during the skill test or proficiency check, the type rating will be restricted to VFR only.
the qualification of the FSTDs as set out in the relevant requirements of Annex VI (Part-ARA) and Annex VII (Part-ORA); and
the qualifications of the instructor.
AIRSHIP CATEGORY | PRACTICAL TRAINING | SKILL TEST OR PROFICIENCY CHECK | ||||||
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Manoeuvres/procedures | Instructor's initials when training completed | Checked in | Examiner's initials when test completed | |||||
OTD | FTD | FFS | As | FFS As | ||||
SECTION 1 — Preflight preparations and checks | ||||||||
1.1 | Preflight inspection | P | ||||||
1.2 | Cockpit inspection | P | ----> | ----> | ----> | |||
1.3 | Starting procedures, radio and navigation equipment check, selection and setting of navigation and communication frequencies | P | ----> | ----> | M | |||
1.4 | Off-mast procedure and ground manoeuvring | P | ----> | M | ||||
1.5 | Pre-take-off procedures and checks | P | ----> | ----> | ----> | M | ||
SECTION 2 — Flight manoeuvres and procedures | ||||||||
2.1 | Normal VFR take-off profile | P | ----> | M | ||||
2.2 | Take-off with simulated engine failure | P | ----> | M | ||||
2.3 | Take-off with heaviness > 0 (Heavy T/O) | P | ----> | |||||
2.4 | Take-off with heaviness < 0 (Light/TO) | P | ----> | |||||
2.5 | Normal climb procedure | P | ----> | |||||
2.6 | Climb to pressure height | P | ----> | |||||
2.7 | Recognising of pressure height | P | ----> | |||||
2.8 | Flight at or close to pressure height | P | ----> | M | ||||
2.9 | Normal descent and approach | P | ----> | |||||
2.10 | Normal VFR landing profile | P | ----> | M | ||||
2.11 | Landing with heaviness > 0 (Heavy Ldg.) | P | ----> | M | ||||
2.12 | Landing with heaviness < 0 (Light Ldg.) | P | ----> | M | ||||
Intentionally left blank | ||||||||
SECTION 3 — Normal and abnormal operations of the following systems and procedures | ||||||||
3 | Normal and abnormal operations of the following systems and procedures (may be completed in an FSTD if qualified for the exercise): | M | A mandatory minimum of 3 items shall be selected from this section | |||||
3.1 | Engine | P | ----> | ----> | ----> | |||
3.2 | Envelope pressurisation | P | ----> | ----> | ----> | |||
3.3 | Pitot/static system | P | ----> | ----> | ----> | |||
3.4 | Fuel system | P | ----> | ----> | ----> | |||
3.5 | Electrical system | P | ----> | ----> | ----> | |||
3.6 | Hydraulic system | P | ----> | ----> | ----> | |||
3.7 | Flight control and trim system | P | ----> | ----> | ----> | |||
3.8 | Ballonet system | P | ----> | ----> | ----> | |||
3.9 | Autopilot/flight director | P | ---> | ---> | ----> | |||
3.10 | Stability augmentation devices | P | ----> | ----> | ----> | |||
3.11 | Weather radar, radio altimeter, transponder, ground proximity warning system (if fitted) | P | ----> | ----> | ----> | |||
3.12 | Landing gear system | P | -----> | -----> | ----> | |||
3.13 | APU | P | ----> | ----> | ----> | |||
3.14 | Radio, navigation equipment, instruments and FMS | P | ----> | ----> | ----> | |||
Intentionally left blank | ||||||||
SECTION 4 — Abnormal and emergency procedures | ||||||||
4 | Abnormal and emergency procedures (may be completed in an FSTD if qualified for the exercise) | M | A mandatory minimum of three items shall be selected from this section | |||||
4.1 | Fire drills, engine, APU, cargo compartment, flight deck and electrical fires, including evacuation if applicable | P | ----> | ----> | ----> | |||
4.2 | Smoke control and removal | P | ----> | ----> | ----> | |||
4.3 | Engine failures, shutdown and restart: in particular phases of flight, inclusive multiple engine failure | P | ----> | ----> | ----> | |||
4.4 | Incapacitation of crew member | P | ----> | ----> | ----> | |||
4.5 | Transmission/gearbox malfunctions | P | ----> | ----> | ----> | FFS only | ||
4.6 | Other emergency procedures as outlined in the appropriate flight manual | P | ----> | ----> | ----> | |||
SECTION 5 — Instrument Flight Procedures (to be performed in IMC or simulated IMC) | ||||||||
5.1 | Instrument take-off: transition to instrument flight is required as soon as possible after becoming airborne | P* | ---->* | ---->* | ---->* | |||
5.1.1 | Simulated engine failure during departure | P* | ---->* | ---->* | ---->* | M* | ||
5.2 | Adherence to departure and arrival routes and ATC instructions | P* | ---->* | ---->* | ---->* | M* | ||
5.3 | Holding procedures | P* | ---->* | ---->* | ---->* | |||
5.4 | Precision approach down to a decision height not less than 60 m (200 ft) | P* | ---->* | ---->* | ---->* | |||
5.4.1 | Manually, without flight director | P* | ---->* | ---->* | ---->* | M* (Skill test only) | ||
5.4.2 | Manually, with flight director | P* | ---->* | ---->* | ---->* | |||
5.4.3 | With use of autopilot | P* | ---->* | ---->* | ---->* | |||
5.4.4 | Manually, with one engine simulated inoperative; engine failure has to be simulated during final approach before passing the OM and continued to touchdown or until completion of the missed approach procedure | P* | ---->* | ---->* | ---->* | M* | ||
5.5 | Non-precision approach down to the MDA/H | P* | ---->* | ---->* | ---->* | M* | ||
5.6 | Go-around with all engines operating on reaching DA/H or MDA/MDH | P* | ---->* | ---->* | ---->* | |||
5.6.1 | Other missed approach procedures | P* | ---->* | ---->* | ---->* | |||
5.6.2 | Go-around with one engine simulated inoperative on reaching DA/H or MDA/MDH | P* | M* | |||||
5.7 | Recovery from unusual attitudes (this one depends on the quality of the FFS) | P* | ---->* | ---->* | ---->* | M* | ||
SECTION 6 — Additional authorisation on a type rating for instrument approaches down to a decision height of less than 60 m (200 ft) (CAT II/III) | ||||||||
6 | Additional authorisation on a type rating for instrument approaches down to a decision height of less than 60 m (200 ft) (CAT II/III). The following manoeuvres and procedures are the minimum training requirements to permit instrument approaches down to a DH of less than 60 m (200 ft). During the following instrument approaches and missed approach procedures, all airship equipment required for the type certification of instrument approaches down to a DH of less than 60 m (200 ft) shall be used. | |||||||
6.1 | Rejected take-off at minimum authorised RVR | P | ----> | M* | ||||
6.2 | ILS approaches: in simulated instrument flight conditions down to the applicable DH, using flight guidance system. SOPs of crew coordination shall be observed. | P | ----> | M* | ||||
6.3 | Go-around After approaches as indicated in 6.2 on reaching DH. The training shall also include a go-around due to (simulated) insufficient RVR, wind shear, aircraft deviation in excess of approach limits for a successful approach, ground/airborne equipment failure prior to reaching DH and, go-around with simulated airborne equipment failure. | P | ----> | M* | ||||
6.4 | Landing(s): with visual reference established at DH following an instrument approach. Depending on the specific flight guidance system, an automatic landing shall be performed | P | ----> | M* | ||||
SECTION 7 — Optional equipment | ||||||||
7 | Use of optional equipment | P | ----> | ] |
Textual Amendments
F1 Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1974 of 14 December 2018 amending Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 laying down technical requirements and administrative procedures related to civil aviation aircrew pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance).
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