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1279. Operator's instructions.

The operator¹ of an aircraft registered in the United Kingdom² must not cause or permit it to be loaded for a public transport flight³, except under the following provisions⁴. The aircraft may only be loaded under the supervision of a person whom the operator has caused to be supplied with written instructions as to the distribution and securing of the load ('the loading instructions') so as to ensure that the load may safely be carried on the flight and any conditions of the certificate of airworthiness or flight manual

(2) Operational Rules For Aircraft

1236. Regimes governing duties of a pilot in command of aircraft.

1237. Responsibilities and authority of pilot in command.

1238. Aerodrome operating minima.

1239. Use of aerodromes and operating sites.

1240. Flight preparation.

1241. Operating procedures.

1242. Navigation and landing during loss of navigational capability.

1243. Airworthiness, equipment, baggage and cargo.

1244. Mass and balance requirements.

1245. Fuel, oil and ballast.

1246. Performance based navigation.

1247. Passenger briefings and demonstrations.

1248. Survival equipment.

1249. When pilot and passengers are to be seated.

1250. Responsibilities and authority of pilot in command.

1251. Operation on and in the vicinity of an aerodrome.

1252. Flight preparation.

1253. Avoidance of collision.

1254. Air traffic control clearance.

1255. Flight plan.

1256. Interference and interception.

1257. Aircraft observations.

1258. Demonstration of lifejackets.

1259. Ensuring crew, passengers and baggage are secure.

1260. Demonstration of oxygen.

1261. Designating pilot in command.

1262. Routes and aerodromes.

1263. Duty to operate flight data monitoring programme.

1264. Duty to ensure training and practice of crew.

1265. Duties in relation to training manual.

1266. Contents of training manual.

1267. Duty to avoid practice of emergency manoeuvres on passenger flights.

1268. Duties in relation to operations manual.

1269. Contents of operations manual.

1270. Duties in relation to police operations manual.

1271. Aircraft equipment.

1272. Exits and doors.

1273. Survival suits.

1274. Weight and performance requirements in general.

1275. Purpose of weight and performance requirements.

1276. Compliance with aircraft radio station licence.

1277. Operation of radio in aircraft.

1278. Airborne collision avoidance system.

1279. Operator's instructions.

1280. Load sheets.

1281. Passenger compartment baggage.