CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 61.1000 Limitations on exercise of privileges of night vision imaging system ratings--general
CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 61.1000
Limitations on exercise of privileges of night vision imaging system ratings--general(1) The holder of a night vision imaging system rating is authorised to pilot a helicopter using night vision goggles only if the holder:
(a) has successfully completed an operator proficiency check that covers operations at night using night vision goggles in a helicopter of the same type; or
(b) has a valid night vision imaging system proficiency check under regulation 61.1015 conducted in:
(i) a helicopter of the same type; or
(ii) an approved flight simulation training device for the purpose of the proficiency check and the type of helicopter; or
(c) has passed the flight test for the night vision imaging system rating in a helicopter of the same type; or
(d) has been assessed, by a flight instructor who holds a night vision imaging system training endorsement, as competent to pilot a helicopter of the same type using night vision goggles during a dual flight with the instructor in such a helicopter.
(2) The holder of a night vision imaging system rating is
authorised to pilot a helicopter using night vision goggles only if the
helicopter is equipped for operations using night vision goggles.