The Air Navigation (Overseas Territories) Order 1989
CITATION, COMMENCEMENT AND REVOCATION
1Citation and Commencement
2Revocation and Transitional Provisions
PART IREGISTRATION AND MARKING OF AIRCRAFT
3Aircraft to be registered
4Registration of aircraft in the Territory
5Nationality and registration marks
PART IIAIR OPERATORS' CERTIFICATES
6Issue of air operators certificates
PART IIIAIRWORTHINESS AND EQUIPMENT OF AIRCRAFT
7Certificate of airworthiness to be in force
8Issue, renewal, etc., of certificates of airworthiness
9Certificate of maintenance review
10Technical log
11Inspection, overhaul, repair, replacement and modification
12Licensing of maintenance engineers
13Equipment of aircraft
14Radio equipment of aircraft
15Aircraft, engine and propeller log books
16Aircraft weight schedule
17Access and inspection for airworthiness purposes
PART IVAIRCRAFT CREW AND LICENSING
18Composition of crew of aircraft
19Members of flight crew-requirement of licences
20Grant, renewal and effect of Flight Crew Licences
21Validation of licences
22Personal flying log book
23Instruction in flying
24Glider pilot-minimum age
PART VOPERATION OF AIRCRAFT
25Operations Manual
26Training manual
27Public transport-operators responsibilities
28Loading-public transport aircraft and suspended loads
29Public transport-operating conditions
30Aircraft registered in the Territory-Aerodrome operating minima
31Aircraft not registered in the Territory-aerodrome operating minima
32Preflight action by commander of aircraft
33Pilots to remain at controls
33AWearing of survival suits by crew
34Public transport of passengers-duties of commander
35Operation of radio in aircraft
36Minimum navigation performance
37Use of flight recording systems and preservation of records
38Towing of gliders
39Towing, picking up and raising of persons and articles
40Dropping of animals and articles
41Dropping of persons
42Issue of aerial application certificates
43Carriage of weapons and of munitions of war
44Carriage of dangerous goods
45Method of carriage of persons
46Exits and break-in markings
47Imperilling safety of aircraft
48Imperilling safety of any person or property
49Drunkenness in aircraft
50Smoking in aircraft
51Authority of commander of aircraft
52Stowaways
PART VIFATIGUE OF CREW
53Application and interpretation of Part VI
54Fatigue of crew-operator’s responsibilities
55Fatigue of crew-responsibilities of crew
56Flight times-responsibilities of flight crew
PART VIIDOCUMENTS AND RECORDS
57Documents to be carried
58Records to be kept
59Production of documents and records
60Power to inspect and copy documents and records
61Preservation of documents, etc.
62Revocation, suspension and variation of certificates, licences and other documents
62ARevocation, suspension or variation of permissions, etc granted under Article 83 or Article 84
63Offences in relation to documents and records
PART VIIICONTROL OF AIR TRAFFIC
64Rules of the air and air traffic control
65Licensing of air traffic controllers, student air traffic controllers and aerodrome flight information service officers
66Prohibition of unlicensed air traffic controllers, student air traffic controllers and aerodrome flight information service officers
67Flight Information Service Manual
68Incapacity of air traffic controllers
69Power to prohibit or restrict flying
70Balloons, kites, airships, gliders and parascending parachutes
PART IXAERODROMES, AERONAUTICAL LIGHTS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTS
71Aerodromes: public transport of passengers and instruction in flying
72Use of Government aerodromes
73Licensing of aerodromes
74Radio equipment at aerodromes
75Records at aerodromes
76Charges at aerodromes licensed for public use
77Use of aerodromes by aircraft of Contracting States and of the Commonwealth
78Noise and vibration caused by aircraft on aerodromes
79Aeronautical lights
80Dangerous lights
81Customs and Excise airports
82Aviation Fuel at Aerodromes
PART XGENERAL
83Restriction with respect to carriage for hire or reward in aircraft registered outside the Territory
84Restriction with respect to aerial photography and survey from aircraft registered outside the Territory
85Flights over any foreign country
86Mandatory reporting
87Power to prevent aircraft flying
88Right of access to aerodromes and other places
89Obstruction of persons
90Enforcement of directions
91Penalties
92Extra-territorial effect of the Order
93Application of Order to British-controlled aircraft not registered in the Territory
94Application of Order to the Crown and visiting forces etc.
95Exemption from Order
96Appeal to Supreme Court
97Application of Order
98Regulations by the Governor: Fees
99Interpretation
100Saving
101Small aircraft
SCHEDULE 1
PART ATABLE OF GENERAL CLASSIFICATION OF AIRCRAFT
PART BNATIONALITY AND REGISTRATION MARKS OF AIRCRAFT REGISTERED IN THE TERRITORY
1The nationality mark of the aircraft shall be a group...
2The nationality and registration marks shall be displayed to the...
3The nationality and registration marks shall also be inscribed, together...
4The nationality and registration marks shall be painted on the...
IPosition of marks (a) Flying Machines and Gliders
IISize of Marks (a) Flying Machines and Gliders
IIIWidth and Spacing of Marks (a) The width of each...
PART CAIRCRAFT DEALER'S CERTIFICATE—CONDITIONS
1The operator of the aircraft shall be the registered owner...
2The aircraft shall fly only for the purpose of:
3Without prejudice to the provisions of Article 32 of this...
4The aircraft shall fly only within the Territory.
SCHEDULE 2A AND B CONDITIONS
A Conditions
B Conditions
SCHEDULE 3
SCHEDULE 4AIRCRAFT EQUIPMENT
1Every aircraft of a description specified in the first column...
2The equipment carried in an aircraft as being necessary for...
3The following items of equipment shall not be required to...
5The scales of equipment indicated in the foregoing Table shall...
SCHEDULE 5RADIO AND RADIO NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT TO BE CARRIED IN AIRCRAFT
1Every aircraft shall be provided, when flying in the circumstances...
3The scales of radio and radio navigation equipment indicated in...
4In this Schedule— (1) “automatic direction finding equipment” means radio...
SCHEDULE 6AIRCRAFT, ENGINE AND PROPELLER LOG BOOKS
1Aircraft Log Book The following entries shall be included in...
2Engine Log Book
3Variable Pitch Propeller Log Book
SCHEDULE 7AREAS SPECIFIED IN CONNECTION WITH THE CARRIAGE OF FLIGHT NAVIGATORS AS MEMBERS OF THE FLIGHT CREWS OR APPROVED NAVIGATIONAL EQUIPMENT ON PUBLIC TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT
SCHEDULE 8FLIGHT CREW OF AIRCRAFT: LICENCES AND RATINGS
PART A—LICENCES
Minimum Age Period of Validity, Privileges
1Aeroplane Pilots
2Helicopter and Gyroplane Pilots
3Balloon and Airship Pilots
4Glider Pilots
5Other Flight Crew
PART B—RATINGS
1The following ratings may be included in a pilot’s licence...
2An aircraft rating included in a flight engineer’s licence shall...
3For the purposes of this Schedule— “Solo flight” means a...
PART C—CERTIFICATE OF TEST OR EXPERIENCE
1(a) A certificate of test or a certificate of experience...
2Certificate of test
3Nature of test
4Period of Validity of Certificate of Test
5Certificate of experience
6Period of experience
7Period of Validity of Certificate of Experience
SCHEDULE 9AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS: RATINGS
1The holder of a licence which includes ratings of two...
2Ratings of the following classes may be included in an...
SCHEDULE 10PUBLIC TRANSPORT—OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
PART A.—OPERATIONS MANUEL
PART B.—CREW TRAINING AND TESTS
1The training, experience, practice and periodical tests required under Article...
2(1) The records required to be maintained by an operator...
PART C.—TRAINING MANUAL
SCHEDULE 11DOCUMENTS TO BE CARRIED BY AIRCRAFT REGISTERED IN THE TERRITORY
SCHEDULE 12PENALTIES
PART A—PROVISIONS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 91(5)
PART B—PROVISIONS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 91(6)
SCHEDULE 13RULES OF THE AIR AND AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL
SECTION IINTERPRETATION
1In these Rules, unless the context otherwise requires— “Air traffic...
SECTION IIGENERAL
2Application of Rules to aircraft
3Misuse of Signals and Markings
4Reporting hazardous conditions
5Low flying
6Simulated instrument flight
7Practice Instrument Approaches
SECTION IIILIGHTS AND OTHER SIGNALS TO BE SHOWN OR MADE BY AIRCRAFT
8General
9Display of lights by aircraft
10Failure of navigation and anti-collision lights
11(1) A flying machine when flying at night shall display...
12Gliders
13Free balloons
14Captive balloons and kites
15Airships
SECTION IVGENERAL FLIGHT RULES
16Weather reports and forecasts
17Rules for avoiding aerial collisions
18Aerobatic manoeuvres
19Right-hand traffic Rule
20Notification of arrival and departure
21Flight in notified airspace
22Choice of VFR or IFR
SECTION VVISUAL FLIGHT RULES
23The Visual Flight Rules shall be as follows:—
SECTION VIINSTRUMENT FLIGHT RULES
24The Instrument Flight Rules shall be as follows:
25Minimum height
26Quadrantal Rule and semi-circular Rule
27Flight plan and air traffic control clearance
28Position reports
SECTION VIIAERODROME TRAFFIC RULES
29Application of aerodrome traffic Rules
30Visual signals
31Movement of aircraft on aerodromes
32Access to and movement of persons and vehicles on the aerodrome
33Right of way on the ground
34Launching, picking up and dropping of tow ropes etc.
35Flight within aerodrome traffic zones
36Use of radio navigation aids
SECTION VIIIAERODROME SIGNALS AND MARKINGS; VISUAL AND AURAL SIGNALS
37General
38Signals in the signals area
39Markings for Paved Runways and Taxiways
40Markings on unpaved manoeuvring areas
41Signals visible from the ground
42Lights and pyrotechnic signals for control of aerodrome traffic
43Marshalling signals (from a marshaller to an aircraft)
44Marshalling signals (from a pilot of an aircraft to a marshaller)
45Distress, urgency and safety signals
46Warning signals to aircraft in flight
SECTION IXAIR TRAFFIC CONTROL
47Provision of air traffic services
48Use of radio call signs at aerodromes
SCHEDULE 14AIR NAVIGATION (GENERAL) REGULATIONS
1Load Sheets
2Weight and Performance: General provisions
3Weight and Performance of Public Transport Aeroplanes having no Performance Group Classification in their Certificates of Airworthiness
4Weight and Performance of Public Transport Aeroplanes classified as Aeroplanes of Performance Group A in their Certificates of Airworthiness
5Weight and performance of public transport aeroplanes classified as aeroplanes of performance group C in their certificate of airworthiness
6Weight and performance of public transport aeroplanes classified as aeroplanes of performance group D in their certificate of airworthiness
7Weight and performance of public transport aeroplanes classified as aeroplanes of performance group E in their certificates of airworthiness
8Weight and performance of public transport aeroplanes classified as aeroplanes of performance group X in their certificates of airworthiness
9Weight and performance of public transport helicopters classified as helicopters of Performance Group A in their Certificate of Airworthiness
10Weight and performance of public transport helicopters classified as helicopters of Performance Group A (Restricted) in their Certificate of Airworthiness
11Weight and performance of public transport helicopters classified as helicopters of Performance Group B in their Certificate of Airworthiness
12Noise and vibration caused by aircraft on aerodromes
13Certificates of maintenance review and release to service-issue by maintenance engineers licensed by prescribed countries
14Aeroplanes flying for the purpose of public transport of passengers-aerodrome facilities for approach to landing and landing
15Pilot maintenance—prescribed repairs or replacements
16Mandatory reporting—prescribed reportable occurrences, time and manner of reporting and information to be reported
17Minimum navigation performance specifications-prescribed airspace and navigation performance capability
ANNEXWEIGHT AND PERFORMANCE OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT AEROPLANES HAVING NO PERFORMANCE GROUP CLASSIFICATION IN THEIR CERTIFICATES OF AIRWORTHINESS
All aeroplanes
Aeroplanes of a specified maximum total weight authorised exceeding 5,700 kg. and aeroplanes of a specified maximum total weight authorised not exceeding 5,700 kg. which comply with neither condition (1)(a) nor condition (1)(b)
Aeroplanes of a specified maximum total weight authorised not exceeding 5,700 kg. and which comply with either condition (1)(a) or condition (1)(b), or with both these conditions
SCHEDULE 15THE AIR NAVIGATION (DANGEROUS GOODS) REGULATIONS
1Citation
2Interpretation
3Carriage of dangerous goods
4Documentation
5Shipper’s responsibilities
6Operator’s responsibilities
7Method of loading by operator
8Provision of information and training programmes by operators and shippers
9Production of documents and records
10Dropping articles for agricultural, horticultural or forestry purposes
SCHEDULE 16Territories to which this Order applies

1989 No. 2395

CIVIL AVIATION

The Air Navigation (Overseas Territories) Order 1989

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 19th day of December 1989

Present,

The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in exercise of the powers conferred on Her by sections 8,41,57,58, 59 and 61 of the Civil Aviation Act 19491 as extended to certain territories by the Civil Aviation Act 1949 (Overseas Territories) Order 19692, as amended by the Civil Aviation Act 1971 (Overseas Territories) Order 19763, and all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows: