Retained EU Law 2018 United Kingdom

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1976 of 14 December 2018 laying down detailed rules for the operation of sailplanes as well as for the flight crew licensing for sailplanes pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 of the European Parliament and of the Council

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12 compliance obligations

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  • Hold required sailplane instructor qualifications before giving flight instruction
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  • Notify CAA of changes affecting compliance with sailplane regulations
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  • Carry or have available required documents for each sailplane flight
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  • Demonstrate compliance with sailplane safety requirements when asked by the CAA
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  • Implement CAA safety measures and airworthiness directives for sailplanes
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  • Designate a qualified pilot-in-command for sailplane operations
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  • Crew members must properly execute duties, avoid working when unfit, and report faults
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  • Comply with local laws and be familiar with flight procedures
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  • Ensure sailplane is weighed before first flight and after modifications
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  • ATO/DTO/Gliding Club must recommend and manage theoretical knowledge exam progression for SPL applicants
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Air operations

  • Operate sailplanes in compliance with Annex II and declare commercial operations to CAA
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Training organisations

  • Ensure sailplane training programmes meet EU standards
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s.annex i para.1

For the purpose of this Regulation, the following definitions and,...

s.annex i para.2

‘acceptable means of compliance (AMC)’ means non-binding standards adopted by...

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Subject matter and scope

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Definitions

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Pilot licences and medical certification

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Existing pilot licences and national medical certificates

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Credit for training that commenced prior to the date of application of this Regulation

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Entry into force and application

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