Singapore legislation

Regulation 112

of Air Navigation (125 — Complex General Aviation) Regulations 2018

Regulation 112

Operations Manual

Subregulation 1

A CGAC holder must have an Operations Manual that is approved by the Director‑General of Civil Aviation.

Subregulation 2

The Operations Manual mentioned in paragraph (1) —

(a)

must be in English;

(b)

must be developed taking into account human factors principles; and

(c)

must contain the details listed in paragraph (3), organised in a manner that is acceptable to the Director‑General of Civil Aviation.

Subregulation 3

A CGAC holder must ensure that its Operations Manual contains the following details:

(a)

a table of contents;

(b)

the details of amendment control;

(c)

a list of effective pages;

(d)

the duties, responsibilities and succession for every member of its management and operating personnel;

(e)

the details of the CGAC holder’s safety management system;

(f)

the system of operational control;

(g)

the minimum equipment list procedures, where applicable;

(h)

the normal flight operations;

(i)

any standard operating procedures;

(j)

any weather limitations;

(k)

the fatigue management programme, including flight and duty time limitations;

(l)

the emergency operations;

(m)

the considerations in the event of an accident or incident;

(n)

the personnel qualifications and training;

(o)

the details of record keeping;

(p)

a description of the maintenance control system;

(q)

the details of any security programme that may be required to be established under regulations made under the Act;

(r)

the performance operating limitations;

(s)

the use and protection of records by a flight recorder (where applicable);

(t)

the handling of dangerous goods;

(u)

the details of any operations that are required to be approved in accordance with the Air Navigation (98 — Special Operations) Regulations 2018.

Subregulation 4

The standard operating procedures mentioned in paragraph (3)(i) —

(a)

must be consistent with the aircraft’s flight manual and the aircraft checklists to be used; and

(b)

must include procedures relating to the operation of aircraft during all types of normal, abnormal and emergency circumstances.

Subregulation 5

A CGAC holder must update its approved Operations Manual in a timely manner, except that no amendment or revision may be made to the Operations Manual unless the Director‑General of Civil Aviation —

(a)

requests that the amendment or revision be made to the Operations Manual; or

(b)

approves the amendment or revision to be made to the Operations Manual.

Subregulation 6

A CGAC holder must establish procedures to ensure that the Operations Manual being used by its personnel contains current information.