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

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 127 : Commercial Helicopter Operations: Passengers Cargo and Mail

Subpart 7 : Flight Operations

Division One : General

127.07.16 Mass and balance control
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(1)No person shall operate a helicopter unless, during every phase of the flight, the load restrictions, mass and centre of gravity of the helicopter conform to the limitations specified in the aircraft flight manual.

 

(2)An operator shall have a mass and balance programme that complies with regulation 91.07.11.

 

(3)The operator shall specify in its operations manual its mass and balance programme and instructions to employees regarding the preparation and accuracy of mass and balance forms and the mass and balance sheet in accordance with regulation 127.04.8.