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UAM.OP.MVCA.200 Special refuelling or defuelling of VCA

Regulation (EU) 2024/1111

(a) Special refuelling or defuelling shall be performed only if the IAM operator has:

(1) developed standard operating procedures on the basis of a risk assessment; and

(2) established a training programme for its personnel involved in such operations.

(b) Special refuelling or defuelling applies to:

(1) refuelling with lift and thrust units powered on;

(2) refuelling/defuelling with passengers embarking, on board, or disembarking; and

(3) refuelling/defuelling with wide-cut fuel.

(c) Refuelling procedures with lift and thrust units powered on, and any change to those procedures, shall require the prior approval of the competent authority.