Annex II
United Kingdom
Annex II to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1207/2011 is amended as follows:
- (1)
Part A is amended as follows:
- (a)
point 1 is replaced by the following:
- 1.
‘The minimum capability for the secondary surveillance transponder shall be Mode S Level 2 meeting the performance and functionality criteria of Annex 10 to the Chicago Convention, Volume IV, Third Edition including all amendments up to No 77.’;
- 1.
- (b)
point 5 is replaced by the following:
- 5.
‘The data items referred to in point 4 shall only be transmitted by the transponder via the Mode S protocol. The aircraft and equipment certification process shall cover the transmission of those data items.’;
- 5.
- (c)
point 6 is deleted;
- (a)
- (2)
Part B is amended as follows:
- (a)
point 1 is replaced by the following:
- 1.
‘The minimum capability for the secondary surveillance transponder shall be Mode S Level 2 meeting the performance and functionality criteria of Annex 10 to the Chicago Convention, Volume IV, Third Edition including all amendments up to No 77.’;
- 1.
- (b)
point 15 is replaced by the following:
- 15.
‘Except for military reserved formats, the data items referred to in point 14 shall only be transmitted by the transponder via the extended squitter ADS-B protocol. The aircraft and equipment certification process shall cover the transmission of these data items.’;
- 15.
- (c)
point 16 is deleted;
- (a)
- (3)
Part C is amended as follows:
- (a)
in point 2, the introductory phrase is replaced by the following:
- 2.
‘The following data items, where available on a digital bus, shall be transmitted by the transponder as requested by the ground-based surveillance chain, via the Mode S protocol and in accordance with the formats specified in ICAO document 9871 (2nd edition):’;
- 2.
- (b)
point 4 is replaced by the following:
- 4.
‘The data items referred to in point 3 shall only be transmitted by the transponder via the Mode S protocol. The aircraft and equipment certification process shall cover the transmission of these data items.’.
- 4.
- (a)