- (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section, each instructor who is assigned to a ground training course must hold a flight or ground instructor certificate, or a commercial pilot certificate with a lighter-than-air rating, with the appropriate rating for that course of training.
(b) A person who does not meet the requirements of paragraph (a) of this section may be assigned ground training duties in a ground training course, if:
- (1) The chief instructor who is assigned to that ground training course finds the person qualified to give that training; and
- (2) The training is given while under the supervision of the chief instructor or the assistant chief instructor who is present at the facility when the training is given.
- (c) An instructor may not be used in a ground training course until that instructor has been briefed on the objectives and standards of that course by the chief instructor, assistant chief instructor, or check instructor.
[Docket 25910, 62 FR 16347, Apr. 4, 1997; Amdt. 141-9, 62 FR 40908, July 30, 1997]