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ORO.TC.140 Refresher training

ANNEX III (Part-ORO) · Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 · EAR revision 27 Mar 2026

IRImplementing rule

ORO.TC.140Refresher training

(a)Each technical crew member who has not undertaken duties in the previous six months shall complete the refresher training specified in the operations manual.

(b)The technical crew member who has not performed flying duties on one particular aircraft type or class during the preceding six months shall, before being assigned on that type or class, complete either:

(1)refresher training on the type or class; or

(2)two familiarisation sectors on the aircraft type or class.

IR · ORO.TC.140 — Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 · Air OPS Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 27 Mar 2026

AMCAcceptable means of compliance

AMC1 ORO.TC.140Refresher training

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ELEMENTS

(a)Refresher training may include familiarisation flights.

(b)Refresher training should include at least the following:

(1)emergency procedures, including pilot incapacitation;

(2)evacuation procedures;

(3)practical training on operating and opening all normal and emergency exits for passenger evacuation in an aircraft or representative training device and demonstration of the operation of all other exits; and

(4)the location and handling of emergency equipment, and the donning of life jackets and protective breathing equipment, when applicable.

AMC · AMC1 ORO.TC.140 — Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 · ED Decision 2014/017/R · Air OPS Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 27 Mar 2026

All rules in SUBPART TC: TECHNICAL CREW IN HEMS, HHO OR NVIS OPERATIONS

Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 27 Mar 2026, extracted 17 Aug 2026) for convenience. Not the official publication — verify against the Official Journal of the European Union and the EASA publications before operational use.

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