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

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 43 : General Maintenance Rules

Subpart 4 : Release to Service

43.04.10 Ground running checks - turbine engine

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No person shall certify a turbine engine-powered aircraft for release to service after a mandatory inspection unless such person ensures that—

(a)a ground run of the aircraft engine has been carried out to determine satisfactory performance, in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations;
(b)ambient conditions of temperature and atmospheric pressure and details of the results are recorded;
(c)engine parameters are recorded in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations in the appropriate engine or aircraft logbook and/or maintenance record.