Originally Posted by dn_wisconsin

The answer is no. You have 120 days to get 100 hours after your type rating. It's called consolidation of skills. We can increase it to 150 but don't want to unless it's really needs to be done. That reg is there for a reason. Do you really think you're going to retain anything 5 weeks later having not touched the plane?

You're new to 121. You'll have a big learning curve. It would not be smart to take a break in the middle for that long.