Section 125.265 14 CFR Ch. I (1-1-19 Edition) Section 125.265 Flight ments. engineer require- (a) No person may operate an airplane for which a flight engineer is required by the type certification requirements without a flight crewmember holding a current flight engineer certificate. (b) No person may serve as a required flight engineer on an airplane unless, within the preceding 6 calendar months, that person has had at least 50 hours of flight time as a flight engineer on that type airplane, or the Administrator has checked that person on that type airplane and determined that person is familiar and competent with all essential current information and operating procedures. Section 125.267 Flight navigator and longrange navigation equipment. (a) No certificate holder may operate an airplane outside the 48 conterminous States and the District of Columbia when its position cannot be reliably fixed for a period of more than 1 hour, without - (1) A flight crewmember who holds a current flight navigator certificate; or (2) Two independent, properly functioning, and approved long-range means of navigation which enable a reliable determination to be made of the position of the airplane by each pilot seated at that person-s duty station. (b) Operations where a flight navigator or long-range navigation equipment, or both, are required are specified in the operations specifications of the operator. Section 125.269 Flight attendants. (a) Each certificate holder shall provide at least the following flight attendants on each passenger-carrying airplane used: (1) For airplanes having more than 19 but less than 51 passengers - one flight attendant. (2) For airplanes having more than 50 but less than 101 passengers - two flight attendants. (3) For airplanes having more than 100 passengers - two flight attendants plus one additional flight attendant for each unit (or part of a unit) of 50 passengers above 100 passengers. (b) The number of flight attendants approved under paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section are set forth in the certificate holder-s operations specifications. (c) During takeoff and landing, flight attendants required by this section shall be located as near as practicable to required floor level exits and shall be uniformly distributed throughout the airplane to provide the most effective egress of passengers in event of an emergency evacuation. Section 125.271 Emergency and emergency evacuation duties. (a) Each certificate holder shall, for each type and model of airplane, assign to each category of required crewmember, as appropriate, the necessary functions to be performed in an emergency or a situation requiring emergency evacuation. The certificate holder shall show those functions are realistic, can be practically accomplished, and will meet any reasonably anticipated emergency, including the possible incapacitation of individual crewmembers or their inability to reach the passenger cabin because of shifting cargo in combination cargo-passenger airplanes. (b) The certificate holder shall describe in its manual the functions of each category of required crewmembers under paragraph (a) of this section. Subpart I - Flight Crewmember Requirements Section 125.281 Pilot-in-command qualifications. No certificate holder may use any person, nor may any person serve, as pilot in command of an airplane unless that person - (a) Holds at least a commercial pilot certificate, an appropriate category, class, and type rating, and an instrument rating; and (b) Has had at least 1,200 hours of flight time as a pilot, including 500 hours of cross-country flight time, 100 hours of night flight time, including at least 10 night takeoffs and landings, and 75 hours of actual or simulated instrument flight time, at least 50 hours of which were actual flight. 348 VerDate Sep<11>2014 08:20 May 17, 2019 Jkt 247048 PO 00000 Frm 00358 Fmt 8010 Sfmt 8002 Y:\SGML\247048.XXX 247048