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

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 137 : Aerial Work Operations

Subpart 2 : Flight Rules

137.02.7 Fuel reserves

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(1)Notwithstanding the provisions of Part 91, Part 96, Part 121, Part 127, Part 128 or Part 135, as applicable, a pilot of an aircraft engaged in an agricultural operation shall ensure that the aircraft has 30 minutes flight time fuel reserve.

 

(2)Notwithstanding the provisions of Part 91, Part 96, Part 121, Part 127, Part 128 or Part 135, a pilot of an aircraft engaged in a firefighting operation shall ensure that the aircraft has the following minimum fuel reserves—
(a)for aeroplanes, 20 minutes flight time; and
(b)for helicopters, 10 minutes flight time.