AMC1 BFCL.210(b) Night rating

• ED Decision 2020/003/R found in: Balloon Rule Book - Part-BOP Part-BFCL Part-ML CS-31GB CS-31HB CS-31TGB (Sep 2020)

AMC1 BFCL.210(b)  Night rating ED Decision 2020/003/R INSTRUCTION FLIGHTS FOR THE NIGHT RATING The instruction flights should cover the following training items: (a)     medical or physiological aspects of night vision; (b)     flight planning, taking into account the obstacles on the ground, night VMC minima and airspace; (c)      use of lights for assembly, layout and inflation; (d)     requirement for torch to be carried, (pre-flight inspection, etc.); (e)     use of the external and instrument lights; (f)      night take-off procedure; (g)     checklist procedures at night; (h)     emergency procedures at night; (i)      night cross-country techniques, as appropriate; (j)      navigation principles at night; (k)     night landings (emergency procedure in the case of hot-air balloons); (l)      balloon performance (e.g. fuel/ballast consumption) at night; and (m)    map marking for night use (highlighting built-up or lit areas with thicker lines, etc.).