[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 14, Volume 3]

[Revised as of January 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 14CFR142.55]



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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE

 

CHAPTER I--FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 

                               (CONTINUED)

 

PART 142_TRAINING CENTERS--Table of Contents

 

     Subpart C_Personnel and Flight Training Equipment Requirements

 

Sec. 142.55  Training center evaluator requirements.



    (a) Except as provided by paragraph (d) of this section, a training 

center must ensure that each person authorized as an evaluator--

    (1) Is approved by the Administrator;

    (2) Is in compliance with Sec. Sec. 142.47, 142.49, and 142.53 and 

applicable sections of part 187 of this chapter; and

    (3) Prior to designation, and except as provided in paragraph (b) of 

this section, every 12-calendar-month period following initial 

designation, the certificate holder must ensure that the evaluator 

satisfactorily completes a curriculum that includes the following:

    (i) Evaluator duties, functions, and responsibilities;

    (ii) Methods, procedures, and techniques for conducting required 

tests and checks;

    (iii) Evaluation of pilot performance; and

    (iv) Management of unsatisfactory tests and subsequent corrective 

action; and

    (4) If evaluating in qualified and approved flight training 

equipment must satisfactorily pass a written test and annual proficiency 

check in a flight simulator or aircraft in which the evaluator will be 

evaluating.

    (b) An evaluator who satisfactorily completes a curriculum required 

by paragraph (a) of this section in the calendar month before or the 

calendar month after the month in which it is due is considered to have 

taken it in the month is which it was due for the purpose of computing 

when the next training is due.

    (c) The Administrator may give credit for the requirements of 

paragraph (a)(3) of this section to an evaluator who has satisfactorily 

completed an evaluator training course for a part 121 or part 135 

certificate holder if the Administrator finds such a course equivalent 

to the requirements of paragraph (a)(3) of this section.

    (d) An evaluator who is qualified under SFAR 58 shall be authorized 

to conduct evaluations under the Advanced Qualification Program without 

complying with the requirements of this section.