Sonet Kock Aviation Compliance Advisor - Department of … · · 2017-02-063 R-VLOS (Restricted...
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Presented by:
Sonet Kock
Aviation Compliance Advisor
AviComply (Pty) Ltd
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Contents
1. Types of Operations
2. Application Process
i. South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA)
ii. Air Services Licensing Council (ASLC)
1. OVERVIEW: SA-CAR PART 101
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R-VLOS
(Restricted visual line-of-sight)
An operation within 500m of the
remote pilot
AND
below the height of the highest
obstacle within 300m of the RPA,
in which the remote pilot
maintains direct unaided visual
contact with the RPA to manage
its flight and meet separation and
collision avoidance
responsibilities.
1. OVERVIEW: SA-CAR PART 101
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VLOS
(Visual line-of-sight)
An operation below 400 ft above surface in
which the remote pilot, maintains direct
and unaided visual contact with the RPA at
a distance not exceeding 500 m.
1. OVERVIEW: SA-CAR PART 101
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E-VLOS
(Extended visual line-of-sight)
An operation below 400 ft above surface
in which an observer, maintains direct and
unaided visual contact with the remotely
piloted aircraft
at a distance not exceeding 1000 m from the
pilot.
Observer to be trained by the ROC Holder.
1. OVERVIEW: SA-CAR PART 101
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B-VLOS
(Beyond visual line-of-sight)
An operation in which the remote pilot cannot maintain direct unaided visual
contact with the remotely piloted aircraft to manage its flight and to meet separation
and collision avoidance responsibilities visually.
1. OVERVIEW: SA-CAR PART 101
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Dual Application Process
2. APPLICATION PROCESS: RPAS OPERATIONS
• RPAS Operator Certificate
• RPAS Registration
• Pilot LicensingSACAA
• Air Services License
• Class III – General Air Service
• Domestic / International
ASLC
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SACAA Application
2. APPLICATION PROCESS: SA-CAR PART 101
Phase 1 – Pre-Application
Phase 2 – Formal Application
Phase 3 – Submission of Documentation
Phase 4 – Inspection and Demonstration
Phase 5 - Approval
Five Phase Application Process
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SACAA Application
ROC Applicant
• Management Structure
• Operations Manual
• Type of Operations
RPAS
• Registration
• RPAS Letter of Approval
• Maintenance
Pilot Licensing
• Category
• Type of Operations
2. APPLICATION PROCESS: SA-CAR PART 101
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Management Structure: required by SACAA & Air Services Licensing Council
Accountable
Executive
Aviation Safety
Officer
RP: Flight
Operations
Remote Pilot
Observer
(E-VLOS)
RP: Aircraft
(Maintenance)
Quality Assurance
ManagerSecurity Manager
ROC Applicant
2. APPLICATION PROCESS: SA-CAR PART 101
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2. APPLICATION PROCESS: SA-CAR PART 101
Limitations and Prohibitions
Controlled Airspace
Flights above 400ft
Aerodromes (10km)
National Key Points
Beyond Visual line of sight (B-
VLOS)
Night Operations
Persons
(50m)
Structure or Building
(50m)
Public Road
“Except by the holder of an ROC and as approved by the Director of Civil Aviation”
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RPAS to be flown:
• Certificate of Registration – registration markings on RPA
• RPAS Letter of Approval (RLA)
• Description of RPAS
• Operating limitations
• System Safety Requirements
• Flight manual / User guide
• Certificate from ICASA
• Radio Type Approval
• Maintenance Programme
• Manufacturer training
RPAS (ROC Holder)
2. APPLICATION PROCESS: SA-CAR PART 101
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Summary: Part 101
Application Phase:
Commercial Corporate Non-Profit
Air Service License (ASL) x - -
RPAS Operator Certificate (ROC) x x x
RPA Letter of Approval (RLA) x x x
Remote Pilot License (RPL) x x x
2. APPLICATION PROCESS: SA-CAR PART 101
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Summary: Part 101
Operations Phase: Renewal dates
Validity periods
Air Service License (ASL) Valid until amendments
RPAS Operator Certificate (ROC) Valid 12 months; annual renewal audit
RPA Letter of Approval (RLA) Valid 12 months, annual renewal
Remote Pilot License (RPL) Valid 24 months; Revalidation check
2. APPLICATION PROCESS: SA-CAR PART 101
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ASL
Applicant
• Key Personnel
• Financial Capability
• Type of Operations
RPAS
• Registration
• Ownership
3. APPLICATION PROCESS: ASLC
Air Service License Application
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Application Form
Company Documents
Financial Statements
Management Personnel
RPASType of
Operations
BEE Certificate
InsuranceManagement
Plan
Air Service License Application
3. APPLICATION PROCESS: ASLC
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Precision Agriculture
Mine Surveying
Security
Scientific Research
Search and Rescue
4. CONCLUSION
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Thank you for your time.
Any Questions?