Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 174 : Meteorological Information Services

Subpart 3 : Meteorological Observations and Reports

174.03.7 Recording and post-flight reporting of aircraft observations of volcanic activity

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(1) A flight crew member shall record special aircraft observation of pre-eruption volcanic activity, a volcanic eruption, or volcanic ash cloud, in a volcanic activity reporting form.

 

(2) A copy of a volcanic activity reporting form shall be included with flight documentation provided to flights operating on routes which may be affected by volcanic ash clouds.

 

(3) An air service operator or aircraft owner as applicable shall submit a copy of a volcanic activity reporting form referred to in subregulation (1) to the Meteorological Service Provider.

 

(4) The Meteorological Service Provider shall include a copy of a completed volcanic activity reporting form in flight documentation provided to a flight operating on routes which may be affected by a volcanic ash cloud.

 

[Regulation 174.03.7 inserted by regulation 23(e) of Notice No. R. 3170, GG48228, dated 17 March 2023 (Twenty-Sixth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2023)]