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Operations Circular: Date: 15th May 2017

The document is an Operations Circular from the Government of India's Civil Aviation Department that sets limits on the number of route checks and training sectors a pilot can conduct in a single flight duty cycle. Specifically, it states that a Designated Examiner can perform a maximum of four Pilot-in-Command route checks with no more than four landings. It also limits trainees to two route checks and trainers to four landings per duty cycle. This circular supersedes and replaces an earlier circular from 2007.

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Operations Circular: Date: 15th May 2017

The document is an Operations Circular from the Government of India's Civil Aviation Department that sets limits on the number of route checks and training sectors a pilot can conduct in a single flight duty cycle. Specifically, it states that a Designated Examiner can perform a maximum of four Pilot-in-Command route checks with no more than four landings. It also limits trainees to two route checks and trainers to four landings per duty cycle. This circular supersedes and replaces an earlier circular from 2007.

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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

CIVIL AVIATION DEPARTMENT


OC NO 5 OF 2017
DIRECTOR GENERAL OF CIVIL AVIATION Date: 15th May 2017

OPERATIONS CIRCULAR
File No AV 22024/03/2017-FSD

Subject: Number of Route checks and Training Sectors in a Flight Duty cycle

1. On the basis of inputs received from Airlines/ Operators pertaining to permit their Training
Captains/ Examiners / Designated Examiners to carry out Training and Checking keeping
in view the fatigue during multiple sectors and the quality of training imparted, detailed
provisions for the number of checks/ sectors during training and checking provided below
in para 2.

2. The number of SLF, Line Training and Checks to be done by LTC/ Check Pilot/ Instructor/
TRI/ DE/ Examiner in Scheduled/ Non-Scheduled/ Scheduled Commuter/ Private
category are as follows:-

a) A DE / Examiner may carry out a maximum of four PIC Route Checks in a Flight
Duty Cycle subject to not more than four landings.
b) A Trainee PIC shall not be subjected to more than two PIC route checks in a duty
cycle.
c) Trainers shall not carry out checks / Line training / SLF involving more than four
landings in a flight duty cycle.
d) Line training / SLF for a trainee shall not involve more than four landings in a duty
cycle.

3. This Operations Circular supersedes Operations Circular No. 02 of 2007 dated 7th March
2007.

4. This circular is applicable to all Scheduled/ Non-Scheduled/ Scheduled Commuter/


Private Category Operators.

Sd/-
(Atul Chandra)
Chief Flight Operations Inspector
For Director General of Civil Aviation

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