CAR-AEW Aerial Work Regulations

Foreword

(a) CAR-AEW has been issued by the Civil Aviation Affairs of Oman (hereinafter called the Authority) under the provisions of the Civil Aviation Law of the Sultanate of Oman.

(b) CAR-AEW has been developed to provide requirements for operators engaged in Aerial Work activities, and prescribes additions, alleviations and exceptions to CAR-OPS 0.

(c) Amendments to the text in CAR-AEW are issued as amendment pages containing revised paragraphs.

New, amended and corrected text will be enclosed within brackets until a subsequent ‘Change’ is issued

(d) The editing practices used in this document are as follows:

  • (1) ‘Shall’ is used to indicate a mandatory requirement and may appear in CARs.

  • (2) ‘Should’ is used to indicate a recommendation

  • (3) ‘May’ is used to indicate discretion by the Authority, the industry or the applicant, as appropriate.

  • (4) ‘Will’ indicates a mandatory requirement and is used to advise pilots of action incumbent on the Authority.

Note: The use of the male gender implies the female gender and vice versa

Subpart A - Applicability

CAR-AEW 001 - Applicability

This CAR applies in respect of the operation of an aeroplane or helicopter in aerial work involving:

  • (i) Fire suppression

  • (ii) Agricultural operations