14 CFR §142.65
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- (a)A certificate holder shall—
- (1)Ensure that a flight simulator or flight training device freeze, slow motion, or repositioning feature is not used during testing or checking; and
- (2)Ensure that a repositioning feature is used during line operational simulation for evaluation and line-oriented flight training only to advance along a flight route to the point where the descent and approach phase of the flight begins.
- (b)When flight testing, flight checking, or line operational simulation is being conducted, the certificate holder must ensure that one of the following occupies each crewmember position:
- (1)A crewmember qualified in the aircraft category, class, and type, if a type rating is required, provided that no flight instructor who is giving instruction may occupy a crewmember position.
- (2)A student, provided that no student may be used in a crewmember position with any other student not in the same specific course.
- (c)The holder of a training center certificate may not recommend a trainee for a certificate or rating, unless the trainee—
- (d)The holder of a training center certificate may not graduate a student from a course unless the student has satisfactorily completed the curriculum requirements of that course.