Mode S operator
EASA defines “Mode S operator” in one regulation. The wording below is reproduced verbatim from the EASA Easy Access Rules, with a link to the paragraph it comes from.
‘Mode S operator’ means a person, organisation or enterprise that operates or offers to operate a Mode S interrogator, including:
(a)surveillance service providers;
(b)Mode S interrogator manufacturers;
(c)aerodrome operators;
(d)research establishments;
(e)any other entity entitled to operate a Mode S interrogator;
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