§135.607. Flight Data Monitoring System.
14 C.F.R. § 135.607
After April 23, 2018, no person may operate a helicopter in air ambulance operations unless it is equipped with an approved flight data monitoring system capable of recording flight performance data. This system must:
Receive electrical power from the bus that provides the maximum reliability for operation without jeopardizing service to essential or emergency loads, and
Be operated from the application of electrical power before takeoff until the removal of electrical power after termination of flight.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Source
Source: Docket FAA-2010-0982, 79 FR 9975, Feb. 21, 2014, unless otherwise noted.
Authority
Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(f), 40113, 41706, 44701-44702, 44705, 44709, 44711-44713, 44715-44717, 44722, 44730, 45101-45105; Pub. L. 112-95, 126 Stat. 58 (49 U.S.C. 44730).
Source
Source: Docket 16097, 43 FR 46783, Oct. 10, 1978, unless otherwise noted.