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14 CFR Ch. I (1–1–14 Edition) 

§ 91.1083 

(2) The initial and transition ground 

training in §§ 91.1101 and 91.1105, as ap-
plicable. 

(3) Emergency training in § 91.1083. 
(b) Each training program must pro-

vide the initial and transition flight 
training in § 91.1103, as applicable. 

(c) Each training program must pro-

vide recurrent ground and flight train-
ing as provided in § 91.1107. 

(d) Upgrade training in §§ 91.1101 and 

91.1103 for a particular type aircraft 
may be included in the training pro-
gram for crewmembers who have quali-
fied and served as second in command 
on that aircraft. 

(e) In addition to initial, transition, 

upgrade and recurrent training, each 
training program must provide ground 
and flight training, instruction, and 
practice necessary to ensure that each 
crewmember— 

(1) Remains adequately trained and 

currently proficient for each aircraft, 
crewmember position, and type of oper-
ation in which the crewmember serves; 
and 

(2) Qualifies in new equipment, facili-

ties, procedures, and techniques, in-
cluding modifications to aircraft. 

§ 91.1083

Crewmember emergency 

training. 

(a) Each training program must pro-

vide emergency training under this sec-
tion for each aircraft type, model, and 
configuration, each crewmember, and 
each kind of operation conducted, as 
appropriate for each crewmember and 
the program manager. 

(b) Emergency training must provide 

the following: 

(1) Instruction in emergency assign-

ments and procedures, including co-
ordination among crewmembers. 

(2) Individual instruction in the loca-

tion, function, and operation of emer-
gency equipment including— 

(i) Equipment used in ditching and 

evacuation; 

(ii) First aid equipment and its prop-

er use; and 

(iii) Portable fire extinguishers, with 

emphasis on the type of extinguisher to 
be used on different classes of fires. 

(3) Instruction in the handling of 

emergency situations including— 

(i) Rapid decompression; 

(ii) Fire in flight or on the surface 

and smoke control procedures with em-
phasis on electrical equipment and re-
lated circuit breakers found in cabin 
areas; 

(iii) Ditching and evacuation; 
(iv) Illness, injury, or other abnormal 

situations involving passengers or 
crewmembers; and 

(v) Hijacking and other unusual situ-

ations. 

(4) Review and discussion of previous 

aircraft accidents and incidents involv-
ing actual emergency situations. 

(c) Each crewmember must perform 

at least the following emergency drills, 
using the proper emergency equipment 
and procedures, unless the Adminis-
trator finds that, for a particular drill, 
the crewmember can be adequately 
trained by demonstration: 

(1) Ditching, if applicable. 
(2) Emergency evacuation. 
(3) Fire extinguishing and smoke con-

trol. 

(4) Operation and use of emergency 

exits, including deployment and use of 
evacuation slides, if applicable. 

(5) Use of crew and passenger oxygen. 
(6) Removal of life rafts from the air-

craft, inflation of the life rafts, use of 
lifelines, and boarding of passengers 
and crew, if applicable. 

(7) Donning and inflation of life vests 

and the use of other individual flota-
tion devices, if applicable. 

(d) Crewmembers who serve in oper-

ations above 25,000 feet must receive 
instruction in the following: 

(1) Respiration. 
(2) Hypoxia. 
(3) Duration of consciousness without 

supplemental oxygen at altitude. 

(4) Gas expansion. 
(5) Gas bubble formation. 
(6) Physical phenomena and incidents 

of decompression. 

§ 91.1085

Hazardous materials recogni-

tion training. 

No program manager may use any 

person to perform, and no person may 
perform, any assigned duties and re-
sponsibilities for the handling or car-
riage of hazardous materials (as de-
fined in 49 CFR 171.8), unless that per-
son has received training in the rec-
ognition of hazardous materials. 

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