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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Compile aviation documentation
   • Flight time recording requirements are accurately transcribed and compiled within authorised flight documents and flight record systems
2. Aviation legislation, aeronautical information and general operating rules are confirmed and applied to aviation operations
3. Aircraft maintenance release requirements and documentation compliance requirements are clarified
4. Apply flight crew licensing knowledge
   • Knowledge of flight crew licence limitations and privileges is applied
5. Flight crew licence medical standards and limitations are confirmed and applied to aviation operations
6. Licence holder privileges relating to daily maintenance inspections, maintenance release documentation and defect reporting are complied with
7. Apply flight rules and conditions of flight
   • Rules of the air are applied to aviation operations
8. Aerodrome operating requirements are applied
9. Separation minima at non-controlled aerodromes is applied
10. Smoking restrictions during take-off, landing and refuelling operations are complied with
11. Carriage and discharge of firearms requirements are applied
12. Visual flight rules (VFR) and visual meteorology conditions are applied to aviation operations below 10,000 feet (ft)
13. Altimetry procedures for flight below 10,000 ft are applied to aviation operations
14. Drugs and alcohol usage rules, including temporary medical unfitness for flight, are complied with
15. Aircraft lighting configuration and operating requirements are followed
16. Minimum operating heights for flights over populated and other areas are applied
17. Flight operating limitations for acrobatic flights and flights over public gatherings are complied with
18. Flight operating requirements for take-off and landing during daylight hours are applied
19. Apply air service operations legislative requirements
    • Passenger carriage legislative requirements are extracted from authorised references
20. Cargo, floatation and survival equipment, dangerous goods and miscellaneous cargo carriage requirements are applied
21. Legislative responsibilities and requirements of the pilot in command (PIC) are identified
22. Legislative requirements of flight crew before and after flight duties are applied
23. Apply aerodrome and airspace knowledge
    • Aerodrome movement areas, landing areas, helicopter landing site (HLS) and markings are identified
24. Aerodrome operating procedures are applied to circuit operations
25. Aerodrome meteorological minima is applied
26. Classes of controlled and uncontrolled airspace are complied with
27. Prohibited, restricted and danger (PRD) area flight operating conditions are applied
28. Flight information and air traffic service area boundaries and limitations are identified and applied to aviation operations
29. Altimetry datum and appropriate reference heights are calculated and applied to aviation operations
30. Airspace documentation is identified and prescribed airspace requirements followed
31. Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ) operating requirements, pilot interception actions and vested powers of the PIC are explained
32. Apply aviation emergency and search and rescue (SAR) knowledge
    • Radio equipment testing and listening watch requirements are applied
33. Aircraft navigation and landing light usage during emergency procedures is explained and applied
34. Emergency incident and accident definitions and reporting requirements are outlined
35. Mercy flight conditions and restrictions are outlined
36. Flight incident and accident notification responsibilities of the PIC are identified
37. Search and rescue time (SARTIME) is determined and applied to aviation operations
38. Emergency procedure documents are identified and utilised during emergency and SAR operations

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

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