s.3
- Ensure balloon is properly weighed and mass records are available
Retained EU Law
2018
United Kingdom
Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/395 of 13 March 2018 laying down detailed rules for the operation of balloons as well as for the flight crew licensing for balloons pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2018/1139 of the European Parliament and of the Council
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15 compliance obligations
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s.4
- Make sure your balloon flight crew is properly licensed and staffed
s.5
- Ensure passengers obey pilot's lawful safety commands
s.6
- Document reserve fuel or ballast calculations in an operational flight plan
s.7
- Create a weight-and-loading system before each balloon flight
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- Complete night rating training to fly balloons at night
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- Hold commercial non-passenger operation rating for balloon commercial flights
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- Only fly as pilot in command if you meet recency and medical requirements
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- Maintain recent flying experience to exercise balloon pilot privileges
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- Return balloon pilot licence or certificate to CAA if suspended or revoked
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- Recommend balloon pilot applicants for skill test and provide training records
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- Carry required documents and present them to CAA on request
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- Keep a record of all balloon flights
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- Balloon pilots aged 70+ must not fly commercial passenger flights
Training organisations
- Comply with Article 10a training standards and adapt programmes by April 2021
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s.2
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