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have to be qualified on each aircraft by type, also required by law.
Q Captain Halliburton, we have had considerable discussion here on the line checking functions of the check pilot, that the check pilot performs and you said a time or two, there were other duties which the check pilot performed, which were of a somewhat different nature. Would you tell us what those are?

A Yes. A check pilot has a number of duties other than a line pilot. He has certain non-flying duties, the supervision, general administration of a group of pilots that are assigned to him. Then he also performs six months intermittent proficiency checks. He performs line checks and also what is usually referred to in the industry as den mother rides. That is when a captain is qualified on a new type of equipment, transitional to a new type of equipment. The Federal Air Regulations require that this man fly a certain number of hours with a check pilot occupying the