Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027:reg:3:p64
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 3 (pt 64/67)
Character Range: 2898455–2901285

include the following:
 (a) procedures for loading the rotorcraft for a flight to comply with regulation 133.345;
 (b) procedures for working out the following weights for a flight of the rotorcraft:
 (i) the total weight of the crew members and the carry‑on baggage of the crew members;
 (ii) the total weight of the passengers and the carry‑on baggage of the passengers;
 (iii) the total weight of the cargo (other than carry‑on baggage);
 (iv) the total weight of the usable fuel to be carried;
 (c) procedures to ensure that a last‑minute change to a load does not cause the rotorcraft to exceed its weight and balance limits;
 (d) procedures for offloading passengers or cargo to ensure that the rotorcraft does not exceed its weight and balance limits.

133.355  Weight and balance documents
 (1) The operator and the pilot in command of a rotorcraft for a flight each contravene this subregulation if, when the flight begins, the weight and balance documents for the flight do not comply with subregulation (2).
 (2) The weight and balance documents must include the following:
 (a) the weight and balance of the rotorcraft and the information used to calculate the weight and balance;
 (b) the name of the person who prepared the weight and balance documents;
 (c) confirmation by the person responsible for planning and supervising the loading of the rotorcraft that the rotorcraft has been loaded in accordance with:
 (i) the procedures set out in the operator's exposition for loading the rotorcraft; and
 (ii) the weight and balance documents;
 (d) if the person mentioned in paragraph (c) is not the pilot in command or the co‑pilot—confirmation of the acceptance of the weight and balance documents by the pilot in command or the co‑pilot;
 (e) any other information that the pilot in command needs to ensure that the loading of the rotorcraft is in accordance with the weight and balance limits for the rotorcraft.
 (3) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (1).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
Subpart 133.K—Equipment

133.360  Requirements relating to equipment
 (1) The Part 133 Manual of Standards may prescribe requirements relating to:
 (a) the fitment and non‑fitment of equipment to a rotorcraft; and
 (b) the carrying of equipment on a rotorcraft; and
 (c) equipment that is fitted to, or carried on, a rotorcraft.
 (2) A person contravenes this subregulation if:
 (a) the person is subject to a requirement mentioned in subregulation (1); and
 (b) the requirement is not met.
 (3) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (2).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
Subpart 133.N—Flight crew

Division 133.N.1—General

133.370  Composition, number, qualifications and training

General
 (1) The operator of a rotorcraft for