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Division NCO.IDE.H.185 All helicopters on flights over water — ditchingF1F2

United Kingdom

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Helicopters flying over water in a hostile environment beyond a distance of 50 NM from land shall be either of the following:

  1. (a)

    designed for landing on water in accordance with the relevant certification specifications;

  2. (b)

    certified for ditching in accordance with the relevant certification specifications;

  3. (c)

    fitted with emergency flotation equipment.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Inserted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 800/2013 of 14 August 2013 amending Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 laying down technical requirements and administrative procedures related to air operations pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 216/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance).

F2

Substituted by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1384 of 24 July 2019 amending Regulations (EU) No 965/2012 and (EU) No 1321/2014 as regards the use of aircraft listed on an air operator certificate for non-commercial operations and specialised operations, the establishment of operational requirements for the conduct of maintenance check flights, the establishment of rules on non-commercial operations with reduced cabin crew on board and introducing editorial updates concerning air operations requirements (Text with EEA relevance).

Notes on Annex VII

Textual amendments

F2

Substituted by Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/140 of 29 January 2015 amending Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 as regards sterile flight crew compartment and correcting that Regulation.