Does GM2 UAM.OP.MVCA.205 specify a particular distance that passengers with implanted devices should keep from the charging cable or charger?

No, the section does not specify a particular distance; it only advises that such passengers may be advised to keep distance from the charging cable or the charger.

Are there any specific requirements in GM2 UAM.OP.MVCA.205 for passengers with other implanted devices besides pacemakers and defibrillators?

Yes, the section mentions 'other implanted devices' as well, and advises that passengers known to bear such devices may be advised to keep distance from the charging cable or charger.

GM2 UAM.OP.MVCA.205 Charging or swapping of VCA batteries while passengers embark, are on board, or disembark

Q: In the context of GM2 UAM.OP.MVCA.205, who is responsible for advising passengers with implanted devices about electromagnetic exposure during charging?

The staff member or the contractor, who is tasked by the operator with charging or swapping batteries, is responsible for advising such passengers.

Q: What is the scope of GM2 UAM.OP.MVCA.205 regarding battery operations?

The scope is charging or swapping of VCA batteries while passengers embark, are on board, or disembark.

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GM2 UAM.OP.MVCA.205 Charging or swapping of VCA batteries while passengers embark, are on board, or disembark

ED Decision 2025/010/R

CHARGING OF BATTERIES — ELECTROMAGNETIC EXPOSURE

Electromagnetic exposure during charging of battery packs mounted on VCA may, in certain situations, have a negative impact on people with pacemakers, implantable defibrillators or other implanted devices. Passengers known to bear such devices may be advised by the staff member or the contractor, who is tasked by the operator with charging or swapping batteries to keep distance from the charging cable or the charger.

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Source-Title: GM2 UAM.OP.MVCA.205 Charging or swapping of VCA batteries while passengers embark, are on board, or disembark View latest amendments

Erulesid: ERULES-1963177438-23874 Compare versions

Domain: Air operations

Amendedby: Issue 1

Applicabilitydate: 9 July, 2025

Entryintoforcedate: 9 July, 2025

Regulatorysource: ED Decision 2025/010/R Navigate

Regulatorysubject: Part-IAM

Typeofcontent: GM to IR (Guidance material to implementing rule)

Parentir: UAM.OP.MVCA.205 Charging or swapping of VCA batteries while passengers embark, are on board, or disembark

Origin: EASA

Category: EAR