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

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 135 : Air Transport Operations - Carriage of less than 20 passengers or cargo

Subpart 5 : Aeroplane Instruments and Equipment

135.05.18 First aid kit

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(1)No air operator shall operate an aircraft unless such aircraft is equipped with a first aid kit consisting of the medical supplies as prescribed in Document SA-CATS 135.

 

(2)The owner or operator shall carry out periodical inspections of the first aid kit specified in subregulation (1) to ensure that, as far as practicable, the contents thereof are in a condition necessary for their intended use.

 

(3)The contents of the first aid kit specified in subregulation (1) shall be replenished at regular intervals, in accordance with instructions contained on their labels, or as circumstances require.

 

(4)The first aid kit specified in subregulation (1) shall be readily accessible to the crew or passengers.