ANNEX I[PART-FCL]

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Training, skill test and proficiency check for MPL, ATPL, type and class ratings, and proficiency check for IRs

E.Specific requirements for the airship category

FLIGHT TEST TOLERANCE

3.

The following limits shall apply, corrected to make allowance for turbulent conditions and the handling qualities and performance of the airship used.

  1. (a)

    IFR flight limits:

    Height

    Generally

    ± 100 ft

    Starting a go-around at decision height/altitude

    + 50 ft/– 0 ft

    Minimum descent height/altitude

    + 50 ft/– 0 ft

    Tracking

    On radio aids

    ± 5°

    Precision approach

    half-scale deflection, azimuth and glide path

    Heading

    Normal operations

    ± 5°

    Abnormal operations/emergencies

    ± 10°

  2. (b)

    VFR flight limits:

    Height

    Generally

    ± 100 ft

    Heading

    Normal operations

    ± 5°

    Abnormal operations/emergencies

    ± 10°