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Regulation OTAR Part 121 - CAT - Large Aeroplanes

indicated by a countersignature or equivalent.
(f) the mass and balance documentation must contain the following:
(1) name of pilot-in-command;
(2) date of the operation;
(3) aircraft type and registration; and
(4) flight number or estimated time of departure;
(5) the total of the aircraft empty mass, the mass of any removable equipment,
consumables, unusable oil, unusable fuel, and the mass of crew;
(6) the mass of passengers, goods, baggage, usable oil, and usable fuel;
Note: Details of the passengers and description of any cargo carried will be contained
in passenger and cargo manifest. The requirement for carriage of such manifests is
contained in 121.55.
(7) loaded aircraft mass;
(8) evidence that the centre of gravity is within the specified limits, except where this is
recorded by the operator in another document;
(9) the maximum allowable mass for the operation, including zero fuel mass, take-off
mass, and landing mass for the operation; and
(10) the name of the person preparing the documentation.
(g) procedures and limitations have been established to deal with last minute changes to the load,
and these procedures are described in the operations manual.
OTAR.121.460 Goods, passenger and baggage mass
(a) The operator shall establish the actual mass of goods and checked baggage to be carried on
each of their operations.
(b) The operator shall establish the mass of passengers and their hand baggage on each of their
operations by using one of the following:
(1) actual mass;
(2) standard mass established in accordance with a programme specified in the
operations manual and approved by the Governor; or
(3) the passenger standard mass shown in Tables 1A or 1B as appropriate:
Table 1A and 1B - Standard masses
(c) The mixing of actual and standard mass shall not occur on the same flight except where it
appears to the person supervising the loading of the aircraft that any person and their baggage
may exceed the standard mass used, in which case an actual mass shall be recorded on the
mass and balance documentation.
(d) The mass of cargo and hold baggage shall be established by weighing, with each piece of
baggage, cargo or cargo container weighed separately.
(e) The method used to establish passenger and baggage mass shall be noted on the aeroplane
load sheet.

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