Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) For subsection 98(5A) of the Act, CASA may issue a Manual of Standards for this Part prescribing matters:
(a) required or permitted by these Regulations to be prescribed by the Part 66 Manual of Standards; or
(b) necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Part.
(2) Without limiting subregulation (1), the Part 66 Manual of Standards may specify the following matters:
(a) that a specified foreign country is an excluded State;
(b) that a specified foreign country is a recognised State;
(c) the privileges that a licensed aircraft maintenance engineer may exercise;
(d) the privileges that a licensed aircraft maintenance engineer whose licence is endorsed with a rating may exercise;
(e) that a specified aircraft type is a type rated aircraft type for an aircraft engineer licence;
(f) the training and experience requirements for the grant of an aircraft engineer licence;
(g) the required subject modules for an aircraft engineer licence;
(h) a list of levels of knowledge for the required subject modules;
(i) the required level of knowledge for each subject module, or each part of a subject module;
(j) the required units of competency for an aircraft engineer licence;
(ja) the required aircraft type training, subject modules and units of competency for a rating on an aircraft engineer licence;
(k) the basic knowledge examination standard for category training;
(l) that a specified aircraft system is designated as 1 of the following:
(i) avionic;
(ii) electrical;
(iii) mechanical;
(iv) powerplant;
(v) structural;
(m) that a specified condition or limitation applies to:
(i) the performance of maintenance certification by a licensed aircraft maintenance engineer in relation to maintenance carried out on a particular aircraft system; or
(ii) the issue of a certificate of release to service by a licensed aircraft maintenance engineer for an aircraft in relation to maintenance carried out on a particular aircraft system;
(n) for aircraft type training:
(i) the required theoretical elements for an aircraft engineer licence; and
(ii) the required training level for each theoretical element; and
(iii) requirements for practical elements; and
(iv) standards for assessments for theoretical elements; and
(v) standards for assessments for practical elements;
(o) that a specified aircraft type, aircraft system or subset of an aircraft system is one for which a Part 145 organisation may provide training and assessment;
(p) that a specified aircraft type is one for which a Part 145 organisation may arrange for the manufacturer of the aircraft or the aircraft engine to provide training and assessment;
(q) requalification requirements for an aircraft engineer licence;
(r) the aircraft systems or subsets of aircraft systems that may be excluded from the scope of:
(i) a category A, B1 or B2 licence; or
(ii) a rating for a type rated aircraft type;
(s) the required subject modules and units of competency for each aircraft system or subset of an aircraft system specified for subparagraph (r)(i);
(t) the required aircraft type training for each aircraft system or subset of an aircraft system specified for subparagraph (r)(ii).
Note 1: For paragraphs (g), (h) and (i), see also section 147.A.200 of the Part 147 Manual of Standards (requirements for the conduct of maintenance training courses).
Note 2: For paragraph (n), see also section 147.A.300 of the Part 147 Manual of Standards (requirements for maintenance training course plans).
Subpart 66.B -- Aircraft engineer licences