Article 6 Recording of military flight time

For article 62(2)(a) there shall be substituted:

“(a)

“flight time”, in relation to any person, means all time spent by that person in:

(i)

a civil aircraft whether or not registered in the United Kingdom (other than such an aircraft of which the maximum total weight authorised does not exceed 1600 kg and which is not flying for the purpose of public transport or aerial work); or

(ii)

a military aircraft (other than such an aircraft of which the maximum total weight authorised does not exceed 1600 kg and which is flying on a military air experience flight),

while it is in flight and he is carried therein as a member of the crew thereof;”.

For article 62(3) there shall be substituted:

“(3)

For the purposes of this Part of the Order:

(a)

a helicopter shall be deemed to be in flight from the moment the helicopter first moves under its own power for the purpose of taking off until the rotors are next stopped; and

(b)

a military air experience flight is a flight by a military aircraft operated under the auspices of the Royal Air Force Air Cadet Organisation for the purpose of providing air experience to its cadets.”.

In article 115(3), after “article 61(4) and (8),” there shall be inserted “article 62(2)(a),”.