The operator of a commercial air transport balloon shall not operate the balloon in accordance with VFR, unless such balloon is equipped with—
| (a) |
an accurate time-piece showing the time in hours, minutes and seconds; |
| (b) |
a sensitive pressure altimeter with a subscale setting, calibrated in hectopascals, adjustable for any barometric pressure setting likely to be encountered during flight; |
| (c) |
a vertical-speed indicator; |
| (d) |
a fusible temperature link and a permanent maximum temperature label to be installed; |
| (e) |
fuel pressure gauge and fuel content indicator; |
| (g) |
fire extinguisher: and |
| (h) |
first aid kit as referred to in regulation 136.05.1(2)(b); |
| (i) |
a VFR radio as prescribed in regulation 91.05.01 and Document SA-CATS 91. |