The owner or operator of an aircraft shall ensure that the following documents, or certified true copies thereof, are carried on board the aircraft on each individual flight—
(a) |
If the aircraft is engaged in an international flight— |
(i) |
the certificate of registration; |
(ii) |
the certificate of airworthiness or, for non-type certificated aircraft, an authority to fly; |
(iii) |
the appropriate licence and medical certificate of each crew member; |
(iv) |
the general declaration; |
(v) |
the aircraft radio station licence; |
(vi) |
if passengers are carried, the passenger manifest, unless the information is included in the general declaration referred to in subparagraph (iv); |
(vii) |
if cargo is carried, a manifest and detailed declaration of the cargo; |
(viii) |
the certificate of release to service; |
(ix) |
the navigation log when a navigator is carried; |
(x) |
the AFM, referred to in regulation 91.03.2, or an equivalent document, which document shall include the statements referred to in technical standard 91.07.31 5(5)(a) of Document SA-CATS 91, if flight in RVSM airspace is contemplated; |
(xi) |
the mass and balance report; |
(xiii) |
the MEL, if applicable; |
(xiv) |
the noise certificate, if such certificate has been issued for the type of aircraft; and |
(xv) |
a list of visual signals and procedures for use by intercepting and intercepted aircraft; |
(xvi) |
if a flight in RVSM airspace is contemplated— |
(aa) |
a valid RVSM licence endorsement issued by the Director; and |
(bb) |
if applicable, a valid RVSM operational approval for the particular RVSM airspace; and |
(xvii) |
where applicable, a licence to operate air services, FOP or equivalent document giving authority for the flight. |
(b) |
if the aircraft is engaged in a domestic flight— |
(i) |
the certificate of registration; |
(ii) |
the certificate of airworthiness; |
(iii) |
the appropriate licence and medical certificate of each crew member; |
(iv) |
the aircraft radio station licence; |
(v) |
the certificate of release to service; |
(vi) |
the AFM referred to in regulation 91.03.2 or an equivalent document; |
(vii) |
the mass and balance report; |
(ix) |
the MEL, if applicable; |
(x) |
the noise certificate, if such certificate has been issued for the type of aircraft; |
(xi) |
the list of visual signals and procedures for use by intercepting and intercepted aircraft; and |
(xii) |
the licence to operate the service, if required. |