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SUBPART FSTD – SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO THE QUALIFICATION OF FLIGHT SIMULATION TRAINING DEVICES (FSTDs)

ANNEX VI (Part-ARA) · Aircrew · Regulation (EU) No 1178/2011 · ARA.FSTD.100 – ARA.FSTD.140

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  1. ARA.FSTD.100 Initial evaluation procedure

    Upon receiving an application for an FSTD qualification certificate, the competent authority shall:

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    AMC1 ARA.FSTD.100(a)(3) Initial evaluation procedure

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  2. ARA.FSTD.110 Issue of an FSTD qualification certificate

    After completion of an evaluation of the FSTD and when satisfied that the FSTD meets the applicable qualification basis in accordance with ORA.FSTD.210…

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  3. ARA.FSTD.115 Interim FSTD qualification

    In the case of the introduction of new aircraft programmes, when compliance with the requirements established in this Subpart for FSTD qualification is…

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  4. ARA.FSTD.120 Continuation of an FSTD qualification

    The competent authority shall continuously monitor the organisation operating the FSTD, as part of the oversight programme, to verify that the following…

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  5. ARA.FSTD.130 Changes

    Upon receipt of an application for any changes to the FSTD qualification certificate, the competent authority shall comply with the applicable elements…

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  6. ARA.FSTD.135 Findings and corrective actions – FSTD qualification certificate

    The competent authority shall limit, suspend or revoke, as applicable, an FSTD qualification certificate in accordance with ARA.GEN.350 in, but not…

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  7. ARA.FSTD.140 Record keeping

    In addition to the records required in ARA.GEN.220, the competent authority shall keep and update a list of the qualified FSTDs under its supervision…

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