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

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Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 121 : Air Transport Operations - Carriage on Aeroplanes of more than 19 Passengers or Cargo

Subpart 8 : Aeroplane Performance Operating Limitations

121.08.9 Landing on dry runways

 

(1) An air operator shall ensure that the landing mass of the aeroplane for the estimated time of landing, allows a full stop landing from 50 feet above the threshold within 70 per cent of the landing distance available at the destination aerodrome and at any alternate aerodrome: Provided that the Director may permit the use of a screen height of less than 50 feet, but not less than 35 feet, for steep-approach and short-landing procedures.

 

(2) When complying with the provisions of subregulation (1), the operator shall take account of—
(a) the pressure altitude at the aerodrome; and
(b) not more than 50 per cent of the reported head-wind component or not less than 150 per cent of the reported tail-wind component.