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Old 12th Sep 2013, 20:00
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HeliComparator
 
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Originally Posted by heliski22
HC,

Does that mean that you expect your people to complete Type Rating training on a particular Type, including such emergency procedures as can only (sensibly) be carried out on the Sim, then 6/12/18...months later, to perform to the required standard without any opportunity to refresh/practice/re-train on those procedures in the interim?

And if they don't achieve the required standard under those circumstances, they are incompetent?

Did I misunderstand...?

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Yes, yes, and no.

Are you saying that a newly qualified pilot is entitled to forget what they have been taught within 6 months and not be expected to be able to cope should an emergency happen after 5.9 months?

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