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 7 : Flight Operations

Division Two : Dispatch and flight release rules

135.07.26 Mass and balance control

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(1)No person shall operate an aeroplane unless, during every phase of the flight, the load restrictions, mass and centre of gravity of the aeroplane conform to the limitations specified in the aeroplane flight manual.

 

(2)An air service 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 load and trim sheet in accordance with regulation 135.04.9.