Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)RegulationsCivil Aviation Regulations, 2011Part 137 : Aerial Work OperationsSubpart 2 : Flight Rules137.02.5 Operation over populous areas |
A pilot of an aircraft conducting an agricultural or firefighting operation over a populous area may, for the proper completion of the operation, fly below the minimum height prescribed in Part 91 if—
| (a) | the operation is conducted on behalf of a Government department, or an association of fire-fighters; |
| (b) | prior approval is obtained from the Director and the operation is conducted in accordance with conditions and limitation determined by the Director; and |
| (c) | the operation is conducted under the authority of an AOC issued as contemplated in regulation 137.01.3(b). |