703 Company Operations Manual

Instructions: Where there is a change in any aspect of an air operator's operation or where the company operations manual no longer meets the requirements of the CASS, the air operator shall amend its company operations manual and submit it to the RMCBA, Transport Canada for approval.

Guidance: Manual amendments will be promulgated as required by the Operations Manager. After approval by the RMCBA, Transport Canada, amendments will be issued to manual holders. Each amended page shall show the appropriate amendment number and date. All changes will be clearly denoted. When this manual is amended, a copy of the amendment is to be forwarded to the RMCBA along with the appropriate amendment instructions. Amendment instructions shall include a "Remove Pages" and "Insert Pages" and "Reason for Change" list. The amended text shall be identified by a vertical line in the right-hand margin. When a manual or amendments thereto are superseded, instructions shall be issued to all manual holders to destroy the superseded copies.

Operations Manual Distribution and Control

The Operations Manager shall maintain a master list of manual holders and control their distribution. The following operational personnel will hold copies of this Operations Manual and will be responsible for its amendment: Transport Canada, Operations Manager, Chief Pilot, Director of Maintenance or AMO. Manuals may be assigned to line pilots or aircraft at the discretion of the Operations Manager.

It is the responsibility of the manual holder to insert all amendments issued to him/her in a timely manner and ensure all manual pages are consistent with the LEP. Manuals issued to aircraft shall be amended by the (identify the position/person responsible).

Any discrepancy between the LEP and the actual manual pages shall be brought to the attention of the Operations Manager immediately.

Manual Holders