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Article 51B Requirement for notification of accidentF1

(1)

This article applies if an aircraft registered in the Isle of Man is involved in an accident resulting in—

(a)

serious injury or death; or

(b)

substantial damage to the aircraft or other property.

(2)

The pilot in command of the aircraft must notify the nearest appropriate authority by the quickest available means.

(3)

If the pilot in command is unable to comply with the requirement in paragraph (2), the operator of the aircraft must do so.

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Textual amendments

F1

Arts. 51A, 51B inserted (1.5.2016) by The Air Navigation (Isle of Man) (Amendment) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/155), arts. 1, 7