14.2 Helicopter facilities
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14.2 Helicopter facilities

  14.2.1 The operating manual for normal operations under paragraph 14.1.3 should include a description and a checklist of safety precautions, procedures and equipment requirements.

  14.2.2 If refuelling capability is to be provided, the procedures and precautions to be followed during refuelling operations should be in accordance with recognized safe practices and contained in the operations manual.

  14.2.3 Fire-fighting personnel, consisting of at least two persons trained for rescue and fire-fighting duties, and fire-fighting equipment should be immediately available when the helicopter is about to land, landing, refuelling, or during take-off.

  14.2.4 Fire-fighting personnel should be present during refuelling operations. However, the fire-fighting personnel should not be involved with refuelling activities.


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