14 CFR § 60.37 - FSTD qualification on the basis of a Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreement (BASA).
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t14/s60.37"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "14 CFR § 60.37 - FSTD qualification on the basis of a Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreement (BASA)."
title_number: 14
title_name: "Aeronautics and Space"
section_number: "60.37"
section_name: "FSTD qualification on the basis of a Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreement (BASA)."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
subchapter_number: "D"
subchapter_name: "AIRMEN"
part_number: "60"
part_name: "FLIGHT SIMULATION TRAINING DEVICE INITIAL AND CONTINUING QUALIFICATION AND USE"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "49 U.S.C. 106(f), 40113, and 44701; Pub. L. 111-216, 124 Stat. 2348 (49 U.S.C. 44701 note)."
regulatory_source: "Docket FAA-2002-12461, 71 FR 63426, Oct. 30, 2006, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "60"
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# 60.37 FSTD qualification on the basis of a Bilateral Aviation Safety Agreement (BASA).
(a) The evaluation and qualification of an FSTD by a contracting State to the Convention on International Civil Aviation for the sponsor of an FSTD located in that contracting State may be used as the basis for issuing a U.S. statement of qualification (see applicable QPS, attachment 4, figure 4) by the responsible Flight Standards office to the sponsor of that FSTD in accordance with—
(1) A BASA between the United States and the Contracting State that issued the original qualification; and
(2) A Simulator Implementation Procedure (SIP) established under the BASA.
(b) The SIP must contain any conditions and limitations on validation and issuance of such qualification by the U.S.
[Docket FAA-2002-12461, 71 FR 63426, Oct. 30, 2006, as amended by Docket FAA-2022-1355, Amdt. 60-7, 87 FR 75711, Dec. 9, 2022]