Manual of Standards (MOS) – Part 60 (Cth)

Part 60 Manual of Standards 2019 (as amended)

made under paragraph 9 (1) (c) of the Civil Aviation Act 1988 and regulation 60.020 of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998.

This compilation was prepared on 24 March 2023 taking into account amendments up to Part 60 Manual of Standards Amendment Instrument 2023, as amended and in force on 24 March 2023. It is a compilation of Part 60 Manual of Standards 2019 as amended and in force on 24 March 2023.

Prepared by the Advisory and Drafting Branch, Legal, International & Regulatory Affairs Division, Civil Aviation Safety Authority, Canberra.

Compilation No. 2. Contents

Note This Table of Contents is for guidance only. It is not a formal part of the Part 60 Manual of Standards.

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CHAPTER 1 PRELIMINARY 1 Name 2 Interpretation CHAPTER 2 FLIGHT SIMULATOR STANDARDS 3 Aeroplane flight simulator standards 4 Helicopter flight simulator standards 5 Transitional arrangements — aeroplane qualified flight simulator standards CHAPTER 3 FLIGHT TRAINING DEVICE STANDARDS 6 Aeroplane flight training device standards 7 Helicopter flight training device standards Note to Part 60 Manual of Standards 2019 Part 60 Manual of Standards

CHAPTER 1 PRELIMINARY

1 Name (1) This instrument is the Manual of Standards (MOS) – Part 60. Note See definition of Manual of Standards in regulation 60.010 of CASR. (2) This instrument may be cited as the Part 60 Manual of Standards.

2 Interpretation Note In this instrument, certain terms and expressions have the same meaning as they have in the Civil Aviation Act 1988 and the regulations. These include: aeroplane, EASA, FAA, FARs, flight simulator, flight simulator qualification, flight simulator qualification certificate, flight training device, helicopter, ICAO, national aviation authority, operator, qualification level, recurrent evaluation and special evaluation. (1) In this instrument: FAA FSTD Directive 2 means FSTD Directive 2 set out in Attachment 6 (FSTD Directives Applicable to Airplane Flight Simulators) to FARs, Subchapter D, Part 60, Appendix A, Qualification Performance Standards for Airplane Full Flight Simulators, as published on 31 May 2016. qualification level D means flight simulator qualification level D in item 4 of Table 60.020-1 of CASR. (2) For this instrument, a reference to a national aviation authority (however described) or an officer of a national aviation authority, that is in a standard mentioned in sections 3 to 7, other than either of the following standards, is taken to be a reference to CASA: (a) Manual of Standards Part 60 – Synthetic Training Devices; (b) Operational Standards and Requirements — Approved Flight Simulators (FSD‑1), published by CASA. CHAPTER 2 FLIGHT SIMULATOR STANDARDS