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Federal Aviation Administration, DOT
§ 135.330
continued adequacy of a training pro-
gram that has been granted final ap-
proval, the certificate holder shall,
after notification by the Adminis-
trator, make any changes in the pro-
gram that are found necessary by the
Administrator. Within 30 days after the
certificate holder receives the notice,
it may file a petition to reconsider the
notice with the Administrator. The fil-
ing of a petition to reconsider stays the
notice pending a decision by the Ad-
ministrator. However, if the Adminis-
trator finds that there is an emergency
that requires immediate action in the
interest of safety, the Administrator
may, upon a statement of the reasons,
require a change effective without
stay.
§ 135.327 Training program: Cur-
riculum.
(a) Each certificate holder must pre-
pare and keep current a written train-
ing program curriculum for each type
of aircraft for each crewmember re-
quired for that type aircraft. The cur-
riculum must include ground and flight
training required by this subpart.
(b) Each training program cur-
riculum must include the following:
(1) A list of principal ground training
subjects, including emergency training
subjects, that are provided.
(2) A list of all the training devices,
mockups, systems trainers, procedures
trainers, or other training aids that
the certificate holder will use.
(3) Detailed descriptions or pictorial
displays of the approved normal, abnor-
mal, and emergency maneuvers, proce-
dures and functions that will be per-
formed during each flight training
phase or flight check, indicating those
maneuvers, procedures and functions
that are to be performed during the
inflight portions of flight training and
flight checks.
§ 135.329 Crewmember training re-
quirements.
(a) Each certificate holder must in-
clude in its training program the fol-
lowing initial and transition ground
training as appropriate to the par-
ticular assignment of the crewmember:
(1) Basic indoctrination ground train-
ing for newly hired crewmembers in-
cluding instruction in at least the—
(i) Duties and responsibilities of
crewmembers as applicable;
(ii) Appropriate provisions of this
chapter;
(iii) Contents of the certificate hold-
er’s operating certificate and oper-
ations specifications (not required for
flight attendants); and
(iv) Appropriate portions of the cer-
tificate holder’s operating manual.
(2) The initial and transition ground
training in §§ 135.345 and 135.349, as ap-
plicable.
(3) Emergency training in § 135.331.
(4) Crew resource management train-
ing in § 135.330.
(b) Each training program must pro-
vide the initial and transition flight
training in § 135.347, as applicable.
(c) Each training program must pro-
vide recurrent ground and flight train-
ing in § 135.351.
(d) Upgrade training in §§ 135.345 and
135.347 for a particular type aircraft
may be included in the training pro-
gram for crewmembers who have quali-
fied and served as second in command
on that aircraft.
(e) In addition to initial, transition,
upgrade and recurrent training, each
training program must provide ground
and flight training, instruction, and
practice necessary to ensure that each
crewmember—
(1) Remains adequately trained and
currently proficient for each aircraft,
crewmember position, and type of oper-
ation in which the crewmember serves;
and
(2) Qualifies in new equipment, facili-
ties, procedures, and techniques, in-
cluding modifications to aircraft.
[Doc. No. 16097, 43 FR 46783, Oct. 10, 1978, as
amended by Amdt. 135–122, 76 FR 3837, Jan.
21, 2011]
§ 135.330 Crew resource management
training.
(a) Each certificate holder must have
an approved crew resource manage-
ment training program that includes
initial and recurrent training. The
training program must include at least
the following:
(1) Authority of the pilot in com-
mand;
(2) Communication processes, deci-
sions, and coordination, to include