Element
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8 Aircraft Equipment Requirements
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8.1 General Requirements
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8.1.1
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a. Does the operator have a process to ensure that all aircraft are equipped in accordance with the applicable requirements specified in ICAO Annex 6 Part II or Annex 6 Part III?
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Y
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GCOM 4.13
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b. Does the operator have a process to ensure that all aircraft are equipped in accordance with the applicable requirements specified by the State of Registry?
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Y
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GCOM 4.13
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c. Does the operator have a process to ensure that all aircraft are equipped in accordance with the applicable requirements specified by the State and/or airspace where operations are conducted?
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Y
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GCOM 4.13
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8.1.2
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Does the operator have a process to ensure that equipment required meets the technical specifications prescribed by the State of Registry?
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Y
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GCOM 4.13
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8.2 Operational Information and Documents
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8.2.1
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Is the following documentation or information available on the flight deck:
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pertinent aeronautical charts;
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Y
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GCOM 3.2
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pertinent enroute, terminal area, and instrument approach procedure charts;
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Y
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GCOM 3.2
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aircraft performance data;
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Y
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GCOM 3.2
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aircraft checklists;
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Y
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GCOM 3.2
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the operator’s operations manual;
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Y
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GCOM 3.2
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SOP manual (where established)
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Y
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GCOM 3.2
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the aircraft flight manual;
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Y
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GCOM 3.2
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the aircraft minimum equipment list (MEL) if aircraft is being operated in accordance with a MEL;
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Y
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GCOM 3.2
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aircraft C of A or other flight authority and C of R;
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Y
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GCOM 3.2
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aircraft radio licence;
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Y
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GCOM 3.2
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insurance certificate;
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Y
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GCOM 3.2
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documentation required for the area of operation;
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Y
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GCOM 3.2
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interception procedures; and
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Y
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GCOM 3.2
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for international commercial air transport operations, a certified true copy of the air operator certificate?
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Y
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GCOM 3.2
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8.3 Emergency Equipment Information
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8.3.1
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a. Does the operator have available for immediate communication to rescue coordination centres, lists containing information on the emergency and survival equipment carried on board the aeroplane?
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Y
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GCOM 5.6.1
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b. Does the information include, as applicable, the number, colour and type of life rafts and pyrotechnics, details of emergency medical supplies, water supplies and the type and frequencies of the emergency portable radio equipment?
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Y
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GCOM 5.6.1
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8.4 GPWS/TAWS – Data Management
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8.4.1
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Does the operator have a process to ensure that the data base for the GPWS is current?
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Y
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GCOM 4.13.1
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8.5 Flight Data Recorder (FDR) and Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR)
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8.5.1
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Does the operator have procedures to ensure, in the event an aircraft becomes involved in an accident or incident, the preservation of all related flight recorder records, and if necessary the associated flight recorders, and their retention in safe custody pending their disposition in accordance with ICAO Annex 13?
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Y
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GCOM 4.13.2
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8.5.2
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Does the operator have procedures to ensure flight data and cockpit voice recorders shall not be switched off during flight time?
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Y
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GCOM 4.13.2
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8.5.3
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Does the operator have procedures regarding the post-flight protection and use of flight and cockpit voice recorder data?
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Y
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GCOM 4.13.2
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8.6 Minimum Equipment List (MEL)
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8.6.1
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Where a master minimum equipment list is established for the aircraft used, has the operator devised an MEL approved by the State of Registry?
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Y
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GCOM 9.7
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8.6.2
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Are flight crews and maintenance personnel trained in its use?
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Y
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GCOM 7.3.1.1 and 7.3.2.2
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8.6.3
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Is a copy of the MEL carried on board the aircraft?
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Y
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GCOM 3.2
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Comments, Observations, and Recommendations
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Analysis of Non-Conformities/Findings
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