Flight simulation training device
145.—(1)  An AOC holder must ensure that every flight simulation training device that is being used by its personnel to accrue flight time or training credit for any purpose in these Regulations —
(a)is an approved flight simulation training device;
(b)is representative of the aeroplane type or the particular variant of the aeroplane type (if applicable) that it is intended to simulate; and
(c)is appropriate for the specific manoeuvre, procedure or crew member function that it is being used for.
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(2)  An AOC holder must ensure that each flight simulation training device mentioned in paragraph (1) —
(a)maintains the performance, functional and other characteristics that are required for the approval in paragraph (1);
(b)is modified to conform with any modification made to the aeroplane being simulated that results in changes to the performance, functional or other characteristics required for the approval; and
(c)is given a functional pre‑flight check before being used for the day.
(3)  An AOC holder must ensure that any discrepancy discovered during a training or check flight is logged by the appropriate flight crew supervisor or instructor at the end of the flight.
(4)  An approved flight simulation training device may be used by more than one AOC holder if each AOC holder intending to use that flight simulation training device has the Director‑General of Civil Aviation’s specific approval for such use.