History — 604.142

604.142 (1) No private operator shall permit a person to act — and no person shall act — as a chief pilot unless (a) the person meets the requirements of paragraphs 604.143(1)(a), (b), (d) and ( e ) for acting as pilot-in-command on an aircraft operated by the private operator; and (b) the person has demonstrated to the private operator knowledge of (i) the content of the private operator’s operations manual, and (ii) the provisions of this Subpart and of any other applicable laws, regulations or standards that ensure the safety of the private operator’s operations or affect the person’s responsibilities. (2) The chief pilot is responsible for the flight crew members involved in the private operator’s operations and shall (a) develop standard operating procedures in respect of aircraft operated by the private operator; (b) verify whether the aerodromes and routes for aircraft used by the private operator are suitable for aircraft operated by the private operator; (c) ensure that the operational requirements of the aerodromes and routes used by the private operator are met; and (d) process any flight crew member reports and take any necessary follow-up action. SOR/2014-131, s. 18