CS 31TGB.81 Flight manual

• ED Decision 2013/011/R found in: CS-31TGB Initial issue - Tethered Gas Balloons (Jul 2013)

CS 31TGB.81 Flight manual ED Decision 2013/011/R (a) Operating instructions are provided in a Flight Manual with each balloon. (b) The Flight Manual contains: (1) a description of the balloon and its technical equipment with explanatory sketches; (2) operating limitations, minimum required crew, normal procedures (including mooring, inflation, deflation and tethered flight), emergency procedures, and other relevant information specific to the balloon’s operating characteristics and necessary for safe operation. This section of the manual requires approval; (3) specification of the permissible lifting gas; (4) information for ground handling, transport and storage; and (5) site preparation instructions and installation information required for safe operation. (c) The operating limitations, normal and emergency procedures, and other relevant information specific to the balloon’s operating characteristics and necessary for safe operation are provided to the crew.