Get Ac 133-1b - Rotorcraft External-load Operations. Rotorcraft External-load Operations

The AC 133-1B advisory circular provides essential guidelines for operators looking to conduct rotorcraft external-load operations. This guide will help you navigate the form-filling process efficiently and accurately, ensuring compliance with the applicable regulations.

Follow the steps to complete the AC 133-1B form online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Identify the purpose of your application. Decide whether you are applying for original issuance, an amendment, or a renewal of your certificate. Indicate this in Block 1 of the form.
3. In Block 2, fill in the legal name of your company, any 'doing business as' (DBA) names, and your principal base of operations along with mailing address and contact numbers.
4. For Block 3, provide the address and contact information of your principal or local base of operations. Ensure that a post office box is not used.
5. In Block 4, enter the name of the Chief Pilot or their designee, along with the applicable Airman Certificate grade and certificate number.
6. List all rotorcraft intended for use in Block 5, including their registration numbers, makes, and models. Specify the requested load classes and indicate if each rotorcraft’s attaching device has been previously approved by the FAA.
7. At the bottom of the form, sign and date the application, ensuring you include your title (e.g., Director of Operations).
8. Complete any additional required documents, such as the Rotorcraft Load Combination Flight Manual and the lease agreements, detailing the aircraft's ownership and operational controls.
9. Submit the completed application package to the local Flight Standards District Office (FSDO) for review. Be prepared to address any questions or modifications they may suggest.
10. Once approved, ensure to keep a facsimile of the approved Operating Certificate on board during all external-load operations and comply with ongoing operational requirements.

Take action now and complete your AC 133-1B documentation online to ensure compliance with FAA requirements.