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6) Have the school name and logo painted on the aircraft.
7) Have the equipment and performance characteristics appropriate to its curriculum.
8) If an aircraft is used for Instrument Flight Rules it must be properly rated for IFR
operations by the Air Transportation Office.
c) All applicants must have at least one airplane for every 10 students (or fraction thereof)
enrolled in the flight course and enough airworthy airplanes available at the training location
for the flight training periods.
d) Each applicant for a Commercial Pilot School must have at least two types of airplanes
that significantly differ in performance, flight characteristics and operating requirements.
One of them at least must have a demonstrated cruising speed of not less than 120 miles
per hour using METO power. Airplanes used in the radio navigation or instrument part of
the curriculum must have the minimum instruments and radio equipment required by
applicable regulations and gyroscopically operated pitch indicator.
e) Each training aircraft must have in the aircraft:
1. An appropriate pilotís training checklist containing essential data on pre-starting and
starting procedures; warm-up procedures; shutdown procedures; emergency procedures
on the ground and on flight; flight configurations and operational speeds for severe turbulence;
and single -engine operation, if appropriate.
f) A school applying for an instrument ratings shall have a simulator or a simulated flight
training device available that is acceptable to the Assistant Secretary or his authorized
representatives. The simulator must have a performance and characteristics similar to the
flight training aircraft the school is operating.
3.4 Maintenance Facility Requirements
a) An applicant for a Private or Commercial Pilot School rating must provide facilities necessary
to maintain, in a continuously airworthy condition, the minimum flight equipment
required in this AO. It may provide the facilities by ownership, rental, lease, or other
approved arrangements.
b) In addition, such a school must have enough licensed mechanic readily available to
maintain its aircraft used for flight instruction.
3.5 Chief Flight Instructor Requirements
a) Each flight course must be under the direct supervision of a chief flight instructor designated
by the school. A person may serve as chief flight instructor for each course for
which he is qualified.
b) A chief flight instructor must:
1) be at least 21 years of age;