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PART 2 Air Operators' Certificates and Operational Directives
PART 3 Airworthiness of Aircraft
17.Certificate of airworthiness for State aircraft registered in the United Kingdom
18.Issue and renewal of national certificates of airworthiness
19.National certificate of airworthiness ceasing to be in force and issue of airworthiness directives for non-EASA aircraft
22.National permits to fly ceasing to be in force and issue of airworthiness directives for permit aircraft
24.Issue and validity of certificates of validation of permits to fly or equivalent documents
25.Requirement for an approved maintenance schedule and a certificate of maintenance review for non-EASA aircraft
26.Issue of a certificate of maintenance review for non-EASA aircraft
28.Requirement for a certificate of release to service for non-EASA aircraft
29.Circumstances where a certificate of release to service is not required
32.Requirement for a certificate of release to service for EASA aircraft
34.Aircraft, engine and propeller log books for non-EASA aircraft
36A.Requirement for and validity of a national airworthiness review certificate
36B.Validity of the national airworthiness review certificate
36D.Initial issue of national airworthiness review certificate
36E.Subsequent issue of national airworthiness review certificate
36G. Commercial air transport aircraft, public transport aircraft and non-military State aircraft
36H.Extension of a national airworthiness review certificate of an aircraft in a controlled environment
36I.Extension of a national airworthiness review certificate of an aircraft which is not in a controlled environment which has a maximum total weight authorised of 2730kg or less
36J.Extension of a national airworthiness review certificate of other aircraft which are not in a controlled environment
36M.Approval of continuing airworthiness management organisation
36N.Approval of aeroplane and rotorcraft maintenance organisation
PART 5 Crew Required to be Carried
43.Flight crew required by aircraft registered in the United Kingdom
44.Pilots required on public transport flights by flying machines over 5700kg
45.Pilots required on public transport flights by aeroplanes of 5700kg or less
46.Pilots required on public transport flights by helicopters of 5700kg or less
47.Flight navigators or navigational equipment required on public transport flights
PART 6 Flight Crew Licensing - Requirement for Licence
50.Requirement for appropriate licence to act as member of flight crew of EASA aircraft registered in the United Kingdom
50A.Requirement for appropriate licence to act as member of flight crew of non-EASA aircraft registered in the United Kingdom
51.Flight crew licence requirement – Exception to act as flight radiotelephony operator
52.Flight crew licence requirement – Exception for solo flying training in non-EASA aircraft
53.Flight crew licence requirement – Exception for dual flying training in non-EASA aircraft
54.Flight crew licence requirement – Exception for non-EASA gyroplanes at night
55.Flight crew licence requirement – Exception for non-EASA balloons
56.Flight crew licence requirement – Exception for pilot undergoing training or tests in non-EASA aircraft
57.Flight crew licence requirement – Exception for navigators and flight engineers
58.Flight crew licence requirement – Exception for members of HM Forces
60.Flight crew licence requirement – Exception for non-EASA aircraft where CAA permission granted
61.Requirement for appropriate licence to act as member of flight crew of non-EASA aircraft registered elsewhere than in the United Kingdom
61A.Requirement for appropriate licence to act as member of flight crew of EASA aircraft and specified non-EASA aircraft registered elsewhere than in the United Kingdom
62.Deeming a non-United Kingdom flight crew licence and any Part-FCL licence valid for non-EASA aircraft and deeming a non-United Kingdom radiotelephony licence valid for any aircraft
63.Permission required where licence does not meet relevant minimum standards
PART 7 Flight Crew Licensing – Grant of Licence and Maintenance of Privileges
64.Grant, renewal and privileges of United Kingdom flight crew licences
66.Maintenance of privileges of aircraft ratings specified in Section 1 of Part B of Schedule 7 in United Kingdom pilot licences for balloons, airships, gliders and gyroplanes
67.Maintenance of privileges of aircraft ratings specified in Section 1 of Part B of Schedule 7 in United Kingdom aeroplane and helicopter licences
68.Maintenance of privileges of other ratings specified in Section 1 of Part B of Schedule 7
69.Maintenance of privileges of ratings specified in Sections 2 and 3 of Part B of Schedule 7
72.Requirement for a medical certificate for a United Kingdom licence and a National Private Pilot’s Licence (Helicopters)
72A.Issue and validity of a medical certificate for a United Kingdom licence and a National Private Pilot’s Licence (Helicopters)
72B.Requirement for a Part MED medical certificate for a Part-FCL licence
73B.Issue of Light Aircraft Pilot Licence medical certificates
74.Licence holder not to act as member of flight crew when unfit
86.Pre-flight action by commander of aircraft on private, aerial work or public transport flight
87.Commander to be satisfied that flight can be safely completed
89.Public transport of passengers – commander to ensure demonstration of lifejackets
90.Public transport of passengers – commander to ensure crew, passengers and baggage secure
91.Public transport of passengers – commander to ensure demonstration of use of oxygen
92.Aerial work and private flights – commander to ensure demonstration of use of oxygen
PART 11 Public Transport Operations
94.Flight data monitoring, accident prevention and flight safety programme
95.Public transport – operator's responsibilities in relation to crew
96.Public transport – operator's responsibilities in relation to routes and aerodromes
97.A to A commercial air transport aeroplane operations and public transport flights by aeroplanes at night or in specified meteorological conditions
PART 13 Performance Requirements and Operating Minima for Public Transport Flights
103.Aeroplanes registered in the United Kingdom – public transport operating conditions and performance requirements
104.Helicopters registered in the United Kingdom – public transport operating conditions and performance requirements
105.Helicopters registered in the United Kingdom carrying out Performance Class 3 operations
106.Helicopters registered in the United Kingdom carrying out Performance Class 1 and 2 operations
107.Public transport aircraft registered in the United Kingdom – aerodrome operating minima
108.Public transport aircraft registered elsewhere than in the United Kingdom – aerodrome operating minima
PART 14 Operating Minima and Equipment Requirements for Aerial Work and Private Aircraft
PART 16 Height keeping and navigation
122.Height keeping performance – aircraft registered in the United Kingdom
123.Height keeping performance – aircraft registered elsewhere than in the United Kingdom
124.Area navigation and required navigation performance capabilities - aircraft registered in the United Kingdom
125.Area navigation and required navigation performance capabilities - aircraft registered elsewhere than in the United Kingdom
PART 20 Fatigue of Crew and Protection of Crew from Cosmic Radiation
151.Keeping and production of records of exposure to cosmic radiation
153.Preservation of records of aeroplane flight data recorder
154.Preservation of records of helicopter flight data recorder
155.Preservation of records of helicopter cockpit voice recorder/flight data recorder
157.Production of air traffic service equipment documents and records
PART 24 Licensing of air traffic controllers
177.Prohibition of unlicensed student air traffic controllers and air traffic controllers
178.Prohibition of unlicensed student air traffic controllers
180.Acting as an air traffic controller and a student air traffic controller
185.Period for which a student air traffic controller licence remains in force
186.Privileges of an air traffic controller's licence and a student air traffic controller's licence
189.Obligation to notify rating ceasing to be valid and change of unit
194.Acting under the influence of psychoactive substances or medicines
PART 25 Flight Information Services and Licensing of Flight Information Service Officers
PART 25A Certificate of competence to operate aeronautical radio station
PART 27 Aerodromes, Aeronautical Lights and Dangerous Lights
207.Requirement to use national licensed, EASA certified or Government aerodrome
208A.Aerodromes – use for purposes of flying instruction and testing
211A.Issue of aerodrome safety directives for national licensed aerodromes
214.Use of aerodromes by aircraft of Contracting States and of the Commonwealth
PART 29 Public Transport and Aerial Work by Foreign Registered Aircraft
228.Revocation, suspension and variation of certificates, licences and other documents
229.Provisional suspension or variation of EASA certificates, licences and other documents
230.Revocation, suspension and variation of permissions, etc. granted under article 223 or article 225
234.Notifying competent authority of the detention of a third-country aircraft
235.Revocation of article 233 direction when validity of certificate of airworthiness affected
237.Directions to operators of aircraft to make data available
246A.Functions under the Basic EASA Regulation to be exercised by the CAA
246B.Functions under the EASA Aircrew Regulation to be exercised by the CAA
246C.Functions under the Occurrence Reporting Regulation to be exercised by the CAA
PART 34 Public Transport and Aerial Work
263.Public transport – special rule for associations of persons
265.Public transport and aerial work – exceptions – flying displays
266.Public transport and aerial work – exceptions – charity flights
267.Public transport and aerial work – exceptions – cost sharing
268.Public transport and aerial work – exceptions – recovery of direct costs
269.Public transport and aerial work – exceptions – jointly owned aircraft
270.Public transport and aerial work – exceptions – parachuting
A and B Conditions and categories of certificate of airworthiness
1.A non-EASA aircraft registered in the United Kingdom may fly...
4.The aircraft, including any modifications, must be of a design...
6.The aircraft must carry the minimum flight crew specified in...
7.The aircraft must not carry any persons or cargo except...
8.For the purpose of this Schedule ‘a previously approved modification’...
PART B Categories of certificate of airworthiness and purposes for which aircraft may fly
Classification and marking of aircraft and dealer certification
Radio communication and radio navigation equipment to be carried in aircraft
Flight crew of aircraft – licences, ratings, qualifications and maintenance of licence privileges
SECTION 1 United Kingdom Licences
Private Pilot's Licence (Aeroplanes)
Commercial Pilot's Licence (Aeroplanes)
Airline Transport Pilot's Licence (Aeroplanes)
Helicopter and gyroplane pilots
Private Pilot's Licence (Helicopters)
Private Pilot's Licence (Gyroplanes)
Commercial Pilot's Licence (Helicopters and Gyroplanes)
Airline Transport Pilot's Licence (Helicopters and Gyroplanes)
Commercial Pilot’s Licence (Helicopters)
Airline Transport Pilot’s Licence (Helicopters)
Private Pilot's Licence (Balloons and Airships)
Commercial Pilot's Licence (Balloons)
Commercial Pilot's Licence (Airships)
Commercial Pilot's Licence (Gliders)
Flight Navigator's Licence
Flight Engineer's Licence
Flight Radiotelephony Operator's Licence
SECTION 3 National Private Pilot's Licence ...
National Private Pilot's Licence (Aeroplanes)
National Private Pilot’s Licence (Helicopters)
PART C Maintenance of licence privileges
Air Traffic Controllers – Licences, Ratings, Endorsements And Maintenance Of Licence Privileges
Air traffic service equipment - records required and matters to which the CAA may have regard
Information and instructions which must be included in an aerodrome manual
1.The name and status of the accountable manager having corporate...
2.The names and status of other senior aerodrome operating staff...
5.Procedures for promulgating information concerning the aerodrome's state.
6.Procedures for the control of access, vehicles and work in...
7.Procedures for complying with article 226 and for the removal...
9.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), plans to an appropriate scale...
11.Description, height and location of obstacles which infringe standard obstacle...
12.Data for and method of calculation of declared distances and...
13.Method of calculating reduced declared distances and the procedure for...
14.Details of surfaces and bearing strengths of runways, taxiways and...
16.Operational procedures for the routine and special inspection of the...
17.If operations are permitted during periods of low visibility, procedures...
18.Procedures for the safe integration of all aviation activities undertaken...
19.Details of or reference to the bird control management plan....
20.Procedures for the use and inspection of the aeronautical ground...
21.The scale of rescue, first aid and fire service facilities,...
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