Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)RegulationsCivil Aviation Regulations, 2011Part 127 : Commercial Helicopter Operations: Passengers Cargo and MailSubpart 4 : Documentation and Records127.04.5 Flight time and duty period records |
(1) | An operator shall— |
(a) | maintain current flight time and duty period records of all crew members and flight operations officers-engaged by such operator; and |
(b) | retain the flight time and duty period records for a period of 15 calendar months calculated from the date of the last flight of each crew member or, for flight operations officers, from their last date of engagement. |
(2) | A crew member who is engaged by more than one operator or otherwise accumulates flight time outside of his or her employment, shall maintain an accurate record of his or her flight time and duty periods and shall provide copies thereof to all operators by whom such crew member is engaged. While the crew member is responsible to report all flight activity, each employer maintains responsibility to ensure the crew member concerned does not exceed the limits prescribed in the flight time and duty scheme of the operator referred to in regulation 127.02.8. |