Article 80 Application and interpretation of Part 15I1
United Kingdom
In this Part—
“flight time” means all time spent by a person as a member of the crew in—
a civil aircraft whether or not registered in the Isle of Man (other than such an aircraft that has a maximum total mass authorised of not more than 1600kg and that is not flying for the purpose of commercial air transport, public transport or aerial work); or
a military aircraft (other than a military aircraft that has a maximum total mass authorised of not more than 1600kg and that is flying on a military air experience flight),
while it is in flight;
“day” means a continuous period of 24 hours beginning at midnight Co-ordinated Universal Time;
a helicopter is 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
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.