Civil Aviation (Operation of Aircraft-Helicopter) Regulations, 2018

100. Helicopter airworthiness and safety precaution

Edition: 2018-05-11 · Repealed

100. Helicopter airworthiness and safety precaution

A flight shall not be commenced until the pilot-in-command is satisfied that—

(a)the helicopter is airworthy, duly registered and that appropriate certificates with respect thereto are aboard the helicopter;

(b)the instruments and equipment installed in the helicopter are appropriate, taking into account the expected flight conditions;

(c)any necessary maintenance has been performed in accordance with Part VI of these Regulations;

(d)the mass of the helicopter and centre of gravity location are such that the flight can be conducted safely, taking into account the flight conditions expected;

(e)any load carried is properly distributed and safely secured; and

(f)the helicopter operating limitations contained in the flight manual, or its equivalent, is not be exceeded.

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Source: Kenya Law