1.Operators shall take the necessary measures to ensure that the personnel operating and maintaining surveillance equipment are made aware of the relevant provisions of this Regulation and that they are adequately trained for their job functions, and that instructions about how to use that equipment are available in the cockpit.
2.Operators shall take the necessary measures to ensure that the downlinked aircraft identification feature is provided on aircraft when operationally required as set out in Article [F14(2)].
3.Operators shall ensure that the setting of the downlinked aircraft identification feature referred to in paragraph 4 complies with item 7 ‘aircraft identification’ of the flight plan referred to in point 2 of the Annex to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1033/2006(1).
4.Operators of those aircraft having the capability to change the downlinked aircraft identification feature referred to in paragraph 2 when airborne shall ensure that the downlinked aircraft identification feature is not changed during the flight unless requested by the air navigation service provider.
Textual Amendments
F1Word in Art. 9(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Air Traffic Management (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/459), regs. 1(2), 267; 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)