Appendix K

AIR OPERATOR CERTIFICATE ( AOC )

121.a k.1. Purpose and scope

1.1 The AOC and its associated model – specific operations specifications shall contain the minimum information required in paragraphs 2 and 3 in a standared format .

1.2 The air operator certificate and its associated operations specifications shall define the opeartions for which an operator is authorized .

121.a k.2. AOC template

AIR OPERATOR CERTIFICATE
	Arab Republic of Egypt
	Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority
AOC #1:	Operator Name^3 Dba Trading Name^4 Operator address^6: Telephone^7: Fax: E-mail:	Operational Points of Contact:^5 Contact details, at which operational management can be contacted without undue delay, are listed in .........................^8.
Expiry Date2:
This certificate certifies that ……………………..^9 is authorized to perform commercial air operations, as defined in the attached operations specifications, in accordance with the Operations Manual and the ……………^10 .
Date of issue^11:	Name and Signature^12: Title:

1. Unique AOC number, as issued by the State of the Operator.

2. Date after which the AOC ceases being valid (dd-mm-yyyy).

3. the operator registered name.

4. Operator trading name, if different. Insert “Dba” before the trading name (for “Doing business as”).

5.The contact details include the telephone and fax numbers, including the country code, and

the e-mail address (if available) at which operational management can be contacted without undue delay for issues related to flight operations, airworthiness, flight and cabin crew competency, dangerous goods and other matters as appropriate.

6. Operator principal place of business address.

7. Operator principal place of business telephone and fax details, including the country code. E-mail to be provided if available

8. the controlled document, carried on board, in which the contact details are listed, with the appropriate paragraph or page reference. E.g.: “Contact details … are listed in the operations Manual, Gen/Basic, Chapter 1, 1.1”; or “…are listed in an attachment to this document”.

9. Operator registered name.

10. reference to the appropriate Egyptian Civil Aviation Regulations ( ECARs )

11. Issuance date of the AOC (dd-mm-yyyy).

12. Title, name and signature of the ECAA representative. In addition, an official stamp applied on the AOC

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121.a k.3. Operations specifications for each aircraft model

3.1 For each aircraft model in the operator’s fleet, identified by aircraft make, model and series, the following list of authorizations, conditions and limitations shall be included: ECAA contact details, operator name and AOC number, date of issue and signature of the ECAA representative, aircraft model, types and area of operations, special limitations and authorizations.

Note.— If authorizations and limitations are identical for two or more models, these models may be grouped in a single list.

3.2 The operations specifications layout referred to in 121.23 . (b) shall be as in the next page.

OPERATIONS SPECIFICATIONS (subject to the approved conditions in the Operations Manual)

Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority Contact Details.

Telephone^1: ___________________;

Fax: ___________________;

E-mail: ___________________

AOC#^2:

Operator Name^3: Dba Trading Name

Date^4:

signature of the ECAA representative

Aircraft Model^5:

Types of operation:

Commercial air transportation

􀀀 Passengers;

􀀀 Cargo;

􀀀 Other^6: …………

Area of operation^7:

Special Limitations^8:

Special Authorizations:

Yes

No

Specific Approvals^9

Remarks

Dangerous Goods

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Low Visibility Operations -Approach and Landing -Take-off

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CAT^10 ..... RVR: …… m DH: ….. ft RVR^11: ……. m

RVSM^12􀀀 N/A

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ETOPS^13􀀀 N/A

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Maximum Diversion Time^14: ….. minutes

Navigation Specifications for PBN Operations^15

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^16

Continuing Airworthiness

^17

Others^18

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Notes:

1. Telephone and fax contact details of ECAA, including the country code. E-mail to be provided if available.

2. Insertion of associated AOC number.

3. Insertion of the operator registered name and the operator trading name, if different. Insert “Dba” before

the trading name (for “Doing business as”).

4. Issuance date of the operations specifications (dd-mm-yyyy) and signature of the ECAA representative.

5. Insertion of aircraft make,model and series, or master series, if a series has been designated (e.g. Boeing-

737-3K2 or Boeing-777- 232).

6. Other type of transportation to be specified (e.g. emergency medical service).

7. Listing of geographical area(s) of authorized operation (by geographical coordinates or specific routes, flight information region or national or regional boundaries).

8. Listing of applicable special limitations (e.g. VFR only, Day only, etc.).

9. List in this column the most permissive criteria for each approval or the approval type (with appropriate

criteria).

10. Insertion of applicable precision approach category: CAT I, II, IIIA, IIIB or IIIC. Insertion of minimum RVR in meters and Decision Height in feet. One line is used per listed approach category.

11. Insertion of approved minimum take-off RVR in meters. One line per approval may be used if different approvals are granted.

12. Not Applicable (N/A) box may be checked only if the aircraft maximum ceiling is below FL290.

13. Extended range operations (ETOPS) currently applies only to twin-engined aircraft. Therefore the Not Applicable (N/A) box may be checked if the aircraft model has more than 2 engines. Should the concept be extended to 3 or 4-engine aircraft in the future, the Yes or No checkbox will be required to be checked.

14. The threshold distance may also be listed (in nm), as well as the engine type.

15. Performance-based Navigation (PBN): one line is used for each PBN specifications authorization (e.g.RNAV 10, RNAV 1, RNP 4,…), with appropriate limitations or conditions listed in the “SpecifiApprovals” and/or “Remarks” columns.

16. Limitations, conditions and regulatory basis for operational approval associated with the Performance- based Navigation specifications (e.g. GNSS, DME/DME/IRU …).

17. Insert the name of the person/organization, responsible for ensuring that the continuing airworthiness of the aircraft is maintained and the regulation which requires the work, i.e. within the AOC regulation or a specific approval (e.g. EC2042/2003, Part M, Subpart G).

18. Other authorizations or data can be entered here, using one line (or one multi-line block) per auth-orization (e.g. special approach authorization, MNPS, approved navigation performance, etc.).