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

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Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 136 : Air Transport Operations - Commercial Operation of Free Balloons

Subpart 8 : Balloon Performance Operating Limitations

136.08.2 General provisions for all classes of balloons

 

The operator of a commercial air transport balloon shall ensure that the mass of the free balloon, at the start of the take-off, is not greater than the mass at which the requirements prescribed in the appropriate flight manual can be complied with for the flight to be undertaken, allowing for expected reductions in mass as the flight proceeds.