Singapore legislation

Regulation 184

of Air Navigation (121 — Commercial Air Transport by Large Aeroplanes) Regulations 2018

Regulation 184

Operational flight plan

Amended byS 911/2024 wef 28/11/2024

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 911/2024 wef 28/11/2024

Subject to paragraph (2), an AOC holder must ensure that the operational flight plan used for every flight of a large aeroplane, and the entries made during flight, contain all of the following items:

(a)

the aircraft registration;

(b)

the aircraft type and variant;

(c)

the date of flight;

(d)

the flight identification;

(e)

the names of flight crew members;

(f)

the place of departure;

(g)

the time of departure;

(h)

the place of arrival;

(i)

the time of arrival;

(j)

the type of operation;

(k)

the route and route segments with checkpoints or waypoints with codings and frequencies of radio aids, distances, time and tracks;

(l)

the planned cruising speed and flying times between checkpoints or waypoints, including estimated time of arrival, revised estimated time of arrival and actual time of arrival at each reporting point and each turning point;

(m)

the safe altitudes and minimum levels;

(n)

the planned altitudes and flight levels;

(o)

the fuel calculations (including a fuel log, if not separately maintained, for recording inflight fuel checks);

(p)

the amount of fuel on board when an engine is started;

(q)

the destination alternate aerodrome, and the take‑off alternate aerodrome and the en‑route alternate aerodrome where applicable, including the information required in sub‑paragraphs (l), (m), (n) and (o) for those aerodromes;

(r)

the initial filed flight plan clearance and any subsequent re‑clearance;

(s)

all in‑flight re‑planning calculations;

(t)

the relevant meteorological information;

(u)

the altimeter settings at points of departure and destination;

(v)

the air traffic control clearance;

(w)

the taxi, airborne, landing and engine‑off times.

Subregulation 2

An AOC holder may omit from the operational flight plan any item listed in paragraph (1) —

(a)

that is readily available in other documentation or from an acceptable source; or

(b)

that is irrelevant to the type of operation being carried out.

Subregulation 3

An AOC holder must describe the operational flight plan and its use in the Operations Manual.

Subregulation 4

An AOC holder must ensure that all entries on the operational flight plan for a particular flight of a large aeroplane cannot be altered after the flight.