Section 125.293

14 CFR Ch. I (1-1-19 Edition)

or other appropriate training device, if
approved by the Administrator.
(g) The Administrator or authorized
check airman issues a letter of competency to each pilot who passes the
instrument proficiency check. The letter of competency contains a list of the
types of instrument approach procedures and facilities authorized.
Section 125.293 Crewmember:
Tests
and
checks, grace provisions, accepted
standards.
(a) If a crewmember who is required
to take a test or a flight check under
this part completes the test or flight
check in the calendar month before or
after the calendar month in which it is
required, that crewmember is considered to have completed the test or
check in the calendar month in which
it is required.
(b) If a pilot being checked under this
subpart fails any of the required maneuvers, the person giving the check
may give additional training to the
pilot during the course of the check. In
addition to repeating the maneuvers
failed, the person giving the check may
require the pilot being checked to repeat any other maneuvers that are necessary to determine the pilot-s proficiency. If the pilot being checked is
unable to demonstrate satisfactory
performance to the person conducting
the check, the certificate holder may
not use the pilot, nor may the pilot
serve, in the capacity for which the
pilot is being checked in operations
under this part until the pilot has satisfactorily completed the check.
Section 125.295 Check airman authorization:
Application and issue.
Each certificate holder desiring FAA
approval of a check airman shall submit a request in writing to the responsible Flight Standards office charged
with the overall inspection of the certificate holder. The Administrator may
issue a letter of authority to each
check airman if that airman passes the
appropriate oral and flight test. The
letter of authority lists the tests and
checks in this part that the check airman is qualified to give, and the category, class and type airplane, where

appropriate, for which the check airman is qualified.
[Docket No. 19779, 45 FR 67235, Oct. 9, 1980, as
amended by Docket FAA-2018-0119, Amdt.
125-68, 83 FR 9173, Mar. 5, 2018]

Section 125.296 Training, testing, and checking conducted by training centers:
Special rules.
A crewmember who has successfully
completed training, testing, or checking in accordance with an approved
training program that meets the requirements of this part and that is conducted in accordance with an approved
course conducted by a training center
certificated under part 142 of this chapter, is considered to meet applicable requirements of this part.
[Doc. No. 26933, 61 FR 34561, July 2, 1996]

Section 125.297 Approval of flight simulators
and flight training devices.
(a) Flight simulators and flight
training devices approved by the Administrator may be used in training,
testing, and checking required by this
subpart.
(b) Each flight simulator and flight
training device that is used in training,
testing, and checking required under
this subpart must be used in accordance with an approved training course
conducted by a training center certificated under part 142 of this chapter, or
meet the following requirements:
(1) It must be specifically approved
for - 
(i) The certificate holder;
(ii) The type airplane and, if applicable, the particular variation within
type for which the check is being conducted; and
(iii) The particular maneuver, procedure, or crewmember function involved.
(2) It must maintain the performance, functional, and other characteristics that are required for approval.
(3) It must be modified to conform
with any modification to the airplane
being simulated that changes the performance, functional, or other characteristics required for approval.
[Doc. No. 19779, 45 FR 67235, Oct. 9, 1980, as
amended by Amdt. 125-27, 61 FR 34561, July 2,
1996]

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