Safety Investigation Report 2018:1 Factual Information/1.5/1.5.4 First Officer
SAFETY INVESTIGATION REPORT MH370 (9M-MRO)
1.5.4 First Officer
The FO was born in the State of Kelantan and had his basic primary education in Segamat, Johor. He completed his secondary Education in Maktab Rendah Sains MARA (MRSM) or MARA Junior Science College, in Taiping, Perak, where he left in 2004 with the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) or Malaysia Certificate of Education, which is equivalent to the UK ‘O’ Level. He was accepted as a MAS Cadet Pilot and completed his flying training at the Langkawi Aerospace Training Centre, Langkawi in 2008.
His first fleet posting was on the B737-400 as a Second Officer until May 2010. He was promoted to FO in May 2010 and was on the fleet until August 2012. Between the end of 2012 to November 2013, he was promoted to the A330- 300 and the B777-200.
On the day of the flight, he was operating his last training flight before he was scheduled to be checked out on his next scheduled flight. His flying record for the last 72 hours and preceding 28 days cycle were well within the Company’s specified limits. His previous flight as a functional FO under Line Training, was to Frankfurt, Germany, on 01 March 2014 and he returned to Malaysia on 02 March 2014. All his required licences and certificates were valid when he was assigned to operate this flight to Beijing.
1) Personal Profile of First Officer
| Sex | Male |
| Age | 27 years |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Date of joining MAS | 23 July 2007 |
| Licence type | Air Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) |
| Licence number | A3550 |
| Validity Period of Licence | 26 July 2014 |
| Ratings | Boeing B777 |
| Medical Certificate | First Class (valid until 31 October 2014) |
| Aeronautical experience | 2813:42 hours |
| Experience on type | 39:11 hours |
| Last 24 hours | 0:00:00 hours |
| Last 72 hours | 0:00:00 hours |
| Last 07 days | 28:47:00 hours |
| Last 28 days | 51:17:00 hours |
| Last 90 days | 158:46:00 hours |
| Last line check* | 22 July 2013 (A330) |
| Instrument rating check* | 04 December 2012 (A330) |
| Last proficiency | 26 January 2014 |
| Last promotion | B777 FO (04 November 2013) |
* No record on B777