Issued: 28-DEC-2016 | To: CAA Maldives | 8Q-MAN (1) |
Determine if the emergency locator transmitter requirements specified in Air Safety Circular AW-12 are adequate to meet an expeditious emergency response. Based on the results of this determination revise, as necessary, the regulatory requirements on emergency locator transmitters. |
Issued: 28-DEC-2016 | To: Trans Maldivian Airways | 8Q-MAN (10) |
Ensure crew carry out aircraft load distribution and CG calculation prior to each departure and especially at transit points. |
Issued: 28-DEC-2016 | To: Trans Maldivian Airways | 8Q-MAN (11) |
Reinstate stall warning systems on all affected aircraft to meet the aircraft certification standards. |
Issued: 28-DEC-2016 | To: Trans Maldivian Airways | 8Q-MAN (12) |
Ensure all unapproved changes to the aircraft type design are either removed or get them approved in accordance with the civil aviation regulations. |
Issued: 28-DEC-2016 | To: Trans Maldivian Airways | 8Q-MAN (13) |
Ensure passengers receive a demonstration of the safety procedures including use and location of life jackets including how to remove the life jacket from its packaging. |
Issued: 28-DEC-2016 | To: Trans Maldivian Airways | 8Q-MAN (14) |
Revise the mass and balance documentation system to ensure flight crew receive a cohesive set of mass and balance information. |
Issued: 28-DEC-2016 | To: Trans Maldivian Airways | 8Q-MAN (15) |
Implement the Loading Manual immediately and train all flight preparation staff (including but not limited to dispatchers, loaders, resort agents and reservation staff) on the requirements specified in the Manual. |
Issued: 28-DEC-2016 | To: Trans Maldivian Airways | 8Q-MAN (16) |
Ensure a signed copy of the mass and balance statement is retained on ground at each departure point. |
Issued: 28-DEC-2016 | To: Trans Maldivian Airways | 8Q-MAN (17) |
Ensure a standby boat is present at all landing sites at the time of an aircraft arrival or departure. |
Issued: 28-DEC-2016 | To: Wipaire | 8Q-MAN (18) |
Determine if aircraft incorporated with Transport Canada supplemental type certificate number SA93-103 (Wipaire 13000 floats) meet the requirements specified in Transport Canada Civil Aviation Regulations Part V Chapter 523 paragraph 207 (stall warning). Based on the results of this determination revise, as necessary, the supplemental type certificate. |
Issued: 28-DEC-2016 | To: MNDF | 8Q-MAN (19) |
Equip and train its staff to ensure under water search and rescue operations can be carried out at depths no less than 60 m, as presently MNDF is equipped and trained to carry out search and rescue operations at a maximum depth of 40 m. |
Issued: 28-DEC-2016 | To: CAA Maldives | 8Q-MAN (2) |
Evaluate and enhance its oversight techniques to more effectively identify and address unapproved changes to the aircraft type design. |
Issued: 28-DEC-2016 | To: CAA Maldives | 8Q-MAN (3) |
Review the flight operations and training manuals of Trans Maldivian Airways to ensure that the requirements of the current operational regulations are met and practiced. |
Issued: 28-DEC-2016 | To: CAA Maldives | 8Q-MAN (4) |
Determine the actual life jacket and stowage requirements for DHC-6 aircraft and ensure, during aircraft continuing airworthiness monitoring (ACAM) surveys, whether the aircraft meet these requirements. |
Issued: 28-DEC-2016 | To: CAA Maldives | 8Q-MAN (5) |
Review and consider recommendation 4.3 in the accident report of 8Q-MAG (Twin Otter) crash of 2 June 2009 on mandating installation of cockpit voice recorders on all aircraft used for commercial air transport operations. |
Issued: 28-DEC-2016 | To: CAA Maldives | 8Q-MAN (6) |
Inspect all water aerodromes in a timely manner to ensure they meet the regulatory standards. |
Issued: 28-DEC-2016 | To: CAA Maldives | 8Q-MAN (7) |
Ensure all Operators comply with search and rescue requirements, including the requirement to have a standby boat at the time of an aircraft arrival or departure. |
Issued: 28-DEC-2016 | To: Trans Maldivian Airways | 8Q-MAN (8) |
Review and update the Operations Manual, Training Manual and the Loading Manual to reflect the current regulations in force and expand these documents to include detailed descriptions of mass and balance and upset recovery procedures. |
Issued: 28-DEC-2016 | To: Trans Maldivian Airways | 8Q-MAN (9) |
Train crew on mass and balance; stall recognition and stall recovery procedures. |