Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 101 : Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems

Subpart 5 : UA Operations

101.05.24 First aid kits

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(1)A person shall not operate a UAS unless a first aid kit consisting of medical supplies as prescribed in Document SA-CATS 91 is available within an RPS and within 300 m of take-off and landing points.

 

(2) A single first aid kit may be used to comply with the requirements of subregulation (1) when a place of take-off and landing and a location of an RPS is the same.

 

(3) A first aid kit referred to in subregulation (1) shall be inspected periodically to ensure that, as far as practicable, the contents thereof are in a condition necessary for their intended use.

 

(4) The contents of a first aid kit shall be replenished at regular intervals, in accordance with instructions contained on their labels, or as circumstances require.

 

(5) A first aid kit shall be readily accessible to all crew members involved in an operation of UAS.

 

[Regulation 101.05.24 substituted by regulation 14(uu) of Notice No. R. 3170, GG48228, dated 17 March 2023 (Twenty-Sixth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2023)]