during the 90 days before the accident was 170 hours all of which were on Boeing 747 series aeroplanes. His last medical examination was on September 25th 1987. He was declared fit for six months without restrictions. Rest period before duties on the last flight was 79 hours.
1.5.4 The senior flight engineer was Mr Guiseppe Michele Bellagarda, age 45 years. He held valid and appropriately rated flight engineer's licence No 209 issued on June 27th 1974. The licence was valid until March 22nd 1988. He was also rated on Airbus A300 series aeroplanes. His flying experience as at October 30th 1987 was as follows:
Total: 7 804 hours
Total on Boeing 747 series aeroplanes: 4 555 hours
During 90 days preceding the last flight: 158 hours, all of which were on Boeing 747 series aeroplanes.
His last medical examination was on March 31st 1987 when he was declared fit for 12 months. Rest period before duties on the last flight was 79 hours.
