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ADR.OPS.D.055 Jet blast precautions

ANNEX IV — Operations Requirements (Part-ADR.OPS) · Regulation (EU) No 139/2014 · EAR revision 13 Mar 2026

IRImplementing rule

ADR.OPS.D.055Jet blast precautions

(a)The aerodrome operator shall make apron users aware of the hazards arising from jet blast and propeller slipstream.

(b)The aerodrome operator shall require the apron users to secure vehicles and equipment properly and designate parking areas where the effect of jet blast or propeller slipstream is minimised.

(c)When designing or making changes to apron layouts, the aerodrome operator shall take into consideration the effect of jet blast or propeller slipstream.

(d)The aerodrome operator shall identify jet blast-sensitive places and shall either publish a request for minimum thrust to pilots, or take appropriate mitigating measures to minimize the jet blast effect.

IR · ADR.OPS.D.055 — Regulation (EU) No 139/2014 · Delegated Regulation (EU) 2020/1234 · Aerodromes Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 13 Mar 2026

AMCAcceptable means of compliance

AMC1 ADR.OPS.D.055(a)Jet blast precautions

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INFORMATION ON HAZARDS Information on the hazards caused by jet blast and propeller slipstream should be provided to the apron users through:

(a)safety training; or

(b)safety promotion; or

(c)a combination of the above.

AMC · AMC1 ADR.OPS.D.055(a) — Regulation (EU) No 139/2014 · ED Decision 2020/021/R · Aerodromes Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 13 Mar 2026

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AMC1 ADR.OPS.D.055(d)Jet blast precautions

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PUBLICATION OF REQUEST FOR MINIMUM THRUST The request to pilots for minimum thrust at specific locations at the apron should be published in the aeronautical information publication (AIP). If necessary, information signs may be installed at these locations.

AMC · AMC1 ADR.OPS.D.055(d) — Regulation (EU) No 139/2014 · ED Decision 2020/021/R · Aerodromes Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 13 Mar 2026

All rules in SUBPART D — APRON MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS

Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 13 Mar 2026, extracted 17 Aug 2026) for convenience. Not the official publication — verify against the Official Journal of the European Union and the EASA publications before operational use.

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