026/91

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ATD MoT
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You review the flight test requirements for Private Pilot Licence (Helicopter) and Flight Instructor Rating - Helicopter in general and for type ratings on the R22 aircraft in particular to ensure applicants are aware of the hazards of inducing low "g" flight condition in helicopters with teetering rotor systems, and understand the appropriate recovery technique should such a condition be encountered, and are aware of any specific operating hazards which are detailed in the relevant aircraft's Flight Manual.
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The new Civil Aviation Rule, Para 61, "Pilots and Flight Instructors", will be in the drafting phase very shortly, text appropriate to this problem will be incorporated in the first draft.
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