The Air Navigation Order 1989

1. Introductory Text

2. CITATION, COMMENCEMENT AND REVOCATION

   1. 1. Citation and commencement

   2. 2. Revocation

3. PART I Registration and Marking of Aircraft

   1. 3. Aircraft to be registered

   2. 4. Registration of aircraft in the United Kingdom

   3. 5. Nationality and registration marks

4. PART II Air Operators' Certificates

   1. 6. Issue of air operators' certificates

5. PART III Airworthiness and Equipment of Aircraft

   1. 7. Certificate of airworthiness to be in force

   2. 8. Issue, renewal, etc., of certificates of airworthiness

   3. 9. Certificate of maintenance review

   4. 10. Technical log

   5. 11. Inspection, overhaul, repair, replacement and modification

   6. 12. Licensing of maintenance engineers

   7. 13. Equipment of aircraft

   8. 14. Radio equipment of aircraft

   9. 15. Minimum equipment requirements

   10. 16. Aircraft, engine and propeller log books

   11. 17. Aircraft weight schedule

   12. 18. Access and inspection for airworthiness purposes

6. PART IV Aircraft Crew and Licensing

   1. 19. Composition of crew of aircraft

   2. 20. Members of flight crew—requirement of licences

   3. 21. Grant, renewal and effect of flight crew licences

   4. 22. Validation of licences

   5. 23. Personal flying log book

   6. 24. Instruction in flying

   7. 25. Glider pilot—minimum age

7. PART V Operation of Aircraft

   1. 26. Operations manual

   2. 27. Training manual

   3. 28. Public transport—operator’s responsibilities

   4. 29. Loading—public transport aircraft and suspended loads

   5. 30. Public transport—operating conditions

   6. 31. Aircraft registered in the United Kingdom—aerodrome operating minima

   7. 32. Aircraft not registered in the United Kingdom—aerodrome operating minima

   8. 33. Pilots to remain at controls

   9. 34. Wearing of survival suits by crew

   10. 35. Pre-flight action by commander of aircraft

   11. 36. Passenger briefing by commander

   12. 37. Public transport of passengers—additional duties of commander

   13. 38. Operation of radio in aircraft

   14. 39. Minimum navigation performance

   15. 40. Use of flight recording systems and preservation of records

   16. 41. Towing of gliders

   17. 42. Towing, picking up and raising of persons and articles

   18. 43. Dropping of articles and animals

   19. 44. Dropping of persons

   20. 45. Issue of Aerial Application Certificates

   21. 46. Carriage of weapons and of munitions of war

   22. 47. Carriage of dangerous goods

   23. 48. Method of carriage of persons

   24. 49. Exits and break-in markings

   25. 50. Endangering safety of an aircraft

   26. 51. Endangering safety of any person or property

   27. 52. Drunkenness in aircraft

   28. 53. Smoking in aircraft

   29. 54. Authority of commander of aircraft

   30. 55. Stowaways

   31. 56. Exhibitions of flying

8. PART VI Fatigue of Crew

   1. 57. Application and interpretation of Part VI

   2. 58. Fatigue of crew—operator’s responsibilities

   3. 59. Fatigue of crew—responsibilities of crew

   4. 60. Flight times—responsibilities of flight crew

9. PART VII Documents and Records

   1. 61. Documents to be carried

   2. 62. Records to be kept

   3. 63. Production of documents and records

   4. 64. Power to inspect and copy documents and records

   5. 65. Preservation of documents, etc.

   6. 66. Revocation, suspension and variation of certificates, licences and other documents

   7. 67. Revocation, suspension or variation of permissions, etc. granted under article 88 or article 92

   8. 68. Offences in relation to documents and records

10. PART VIII Control of Air Traffic

    1. 69. Rules of the air and air traffic control

    2. 70. Licensing of air traffic controllers, student air traffic controllers and aerodrome flight information service officers

    3. 71. Prohibition of unlicensed air traffic controllers, student air traffic controllers and aerodrome flight information service officers

    4. 72. Flight Information Service Manual

    5. 73. Incapacity of air traffic controllers

    6. 74. Power to prohibit or restrict flying

    7. 75. Balloons, kites, airships, gliders and parascending parachutes

11. PART IX Aerodromes, Aeronautical Lights and Dangerous Lights

    1. 76. Aerodromes—public transport of passengers and instruction in flying

    2. 77. Use of Government and Authority aerodromes

    3. 78. Licensing of aerodromes

    4. 79. Aeronautical radio stations

    5. 80. Aeronautical radio station records

    6. 81. Charges at aerodromes licensed for public use

    7. 82. Use of aerodromes by aircraft of Contracting States and of the Commonwealth

    8. 83. Noise and vibration caused by aircraft on aerodromes

    9. 84. Aeronautical lights

    10. 85. Dangerous lights

    11. 86. Customs and Excise airports

    12. 87. Aviation fuel at aerodromes

12. PART X General

    1. 88. Restriction with respect to carriage for valuable consideration in aircraft registered outside the United Kingdom

    2. 89. Filing and approval of tariffs

    3. 90. Permissions for inter-regional scheduled air services within the European Community

    4. 91. Tariffs for scheduled air services between Member States of the European Community

    5. 92. Restriction with respect to aerial photography, aerial survey and aerial work in aircraft registered outside the United Kingdom

    6. 93. Flights over any foreign country

    7. 94. Mandatory reporting

    8. 95. Power to prevent aircraft flying

    9. 96. Right of access to aerodromes and other places

    10. 97. Obstruction of persons

    11. 98. Enforcement of directions

    12. 99. Penalties

    13. 100. Extra-territorial effect of the Order

    14. 101. Aircraft in transit over certain United Kingdom territorial waters

    15. 102. Application of Order to British-controlled aircraft not registered in the United Kingdom

    16. 103. Application of Order to the Crown and visiting forces, etc

    17. 104. Exemption from Order

    18. 105. Appeal to County Court or Sheriffs Court

    19. 106. Interpretation

    20. 107. Public transport and aerial work

    21. 108. Saving

    22. 109. Small aircraft

    23. 110. Approval of persons to furnish reports

13. Signature

14. SCHEDULES

    1. 1

       1. Part A. Table of General Classification of Aircraft

       2. Part B. Nationality and Registration Marks of Aircraft Registered in the United Kingdom

       3. Part C. Aircraft Dealer’s Certificate—Conditions

    2. 2

       A and B Conditions

    3. 3

       Categories of Aircraft

    4. 4

       Aircraft Equipment

    5. 5

       Radio and Radio Navigation Equipment to be carried in Aircraft

    6. 6

       Aircraft, Engine and Propeller Log Books

    7. 7

       Areas specified in connection with the Carriage of Flight Navigators as members of Flight Crews or Approved Navigational Equipment on Public Transport Aircraft

    8. 8

       Flight Crew of Aircraft—Licences and Ratings

    9. 9

       Air Traffic Controllers—Ratings

    10. 10

        Public Transport—Operational Requirements

    11. 11

        Documents to be Carried by Aircraft Registered in the United Kingdom

    12. 12

        Penalties

    13. 13

        Parts of Straits specified in connection with the Flight of Aircraft in Transit over United Kingdom Territorial Waters

15. Explanatory Note