06 March 2015

Personnel Requirements - Commuter

CAR 704.106 Minimum Crew (Commuter)
If you have 10 or more passengers, or are carrying passengers in IFR flight, two pilots are required.

CAR 704.107 Designation of PIC and SIC
Designated by air operator.

CAR 704.108 Flight Crew Member Qualifications
Here are the basics:
  • appropriate license and ratings
  • 3 take-offs and landings within the past 90 days
  • valid PPC
  • ground training complete
  • exceptions: training or ferry flight or authorization on air operator certificate
Other important things:
  • to fly IFR with passengers as PIC, you need at least 1200 TT
  • to fly VFR as PIC, you need at least 500 TT
  • to flight Night VFR with passengers as PIC, you need an instrument rating

CAR 704.109 Qualifications of Operational Control Personnel
  • requires training and demonstration of knowledge
  • 3 months recency requirement

CAR 704.110 Check Authority

CAR 704.111 Validity Period
PPCs are valid for one year.  They can be renewed up to 90 days prior with same expiration.  They can be extended for up to 60 days.

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