Helicopter Operator Compliance Articles
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LOAs MEL International ops Part 135 HAZMAT SMS Leasing Helicopters
Helicopters · · 5 min read
The May 28, 2027 SMS deadline for helicopter Part 135 operators
Helicopter Part 135 and 91.147 LOA holders must have a Part 5 SMS and file a declaration of compliance by May 28, 2027. What it covers and what to do now.
Documents on this topic
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- Safety Management System (SMS) manual + implementation plan (Part 5): $1,875 flat fee. What it is and what the FSDO checks · 14 CFR part 5 (5.95 documentation); 5.9 (part 135 deadline May 28, 202
- Emergency Response Plan (ERP): $850 flat fee. What it is and what the FSDO checks · 14 CFR part 5 (SMS); AC 120-92D (2024-05-21). Part 91 SMS is voluntary
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