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

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 93 : Corporate Aviation Operations and High Performance Aircraft

Subpart 7 : Flight Operations

Division Two : Dispatch and flight release rules

93.7.24A RVSM

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(1)A CAO shall not operate in an RVSM airspace unless such CAO—
(a)is authorised to do so by means of a specific approval; and
(b)complies with the requirements prescribed in regulation 91.04.31

 

(2)A CAO  authorised to operate in an RVSM airspace shall ensure that  a minimum of two aero planes of each fleet  type have their height-keeping performance monitored at least once every 2 years or at least within  intervals of  1 000 flight hours per aircraft, whichever period is longer:  Provided that, if an operator's aircraft fleet consists of a single aeroplane, monitoring of that aircraft shall be accomplished within a period specified in aircraft  documentation.

 

(3)The height-keeping performance monitoring requirements required in subregulation (2) may be met using data obtained from any  air traffic services regional monitoring programme.

 

[Regulation 91.07.24A inserted by regulation 9 of Notice No. R. 3169, GG 48228, dated 17 March 2023 (Twenty-Fifth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2023)]