Vietnam Aviation Regulations Part 7

(c) An applicant may accomplish the flight training required by this Section:
(1) In an aircraft that is representative of the category and class of aircraft for the
rating sought; or
(2) In a flight simulator or flight training device representative of the category and
class of aircraft for the rating sought, and used in accordance with an approved
course at an ATO.

7.238 FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR SKILL REQUIREMENTS

(a) The applicant shall have demonstrated, in the category and class of aircraft for which
flight instructor privileges are sought, the ability to instruct in those areas in which flight
instruction is to be given, including pre-flight, post-flight and ground instruction as
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appropriate.

7.240 ADDITIONAL FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR RATINGS

(a) An applicant for an additional flight instructor rating on a flight instructor licence shall
meet the eligibility requirements prescribed by the Authority that apply to the flight
instructor rating sought.
(b) An applicant for an additional rating on a flight instructor licence is not required to pass
the knowledge test on the areas prescribed.

7.243 RENEWAL OF FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR LICENCES

(a) A flight instructor licence may be renewed for an additional 36 calendar months if:
(1) Passes a practical test for:
(i) Renewal of the flight instructor licence; or
(ii) An additional flight instructor rating.
(2) Presents to the CAAV:
(i) A record of training students that shows during the preceding 36 calendar
months the flight instructor has endorsed at least 5 students for a practical
test for a licence or rating.
(ii) A record that shows that within the preceding 36 calendar months, service
as a company check pilot, chief flight instructor, or flight instructor in a Part
12 or in a position involving the regular evaluation of pilots; or
(iii) A graduation certificate showing that the pilot has successfully completed
an approved flight instructor refresher course consisting of ground training
or flight training, or both, within the 90 days preceding the expiration month
of his or her flight instructor licence.
(b) If a flight instructor accomplishes the renewal requirements within the 90 days
preceding the expiration month of his or her flight instructor licence:
(1) The CAAV shall consider that the flight instructor accomplished the renewal
requirement in the month due;
(2) The CAAV shall renew the current flight instructor licence for an additional 36
calendar months from its expiration date.

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This title is revised according to Appendix V to Circular 03/2016/TT-BGTVT dated 31 March 2016

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