SUBPART E: LOW-VISIBILITY OPERATIONS (LVOS) AND OPERATIONS WITH OPERATIONAL CREDITS
ANNEX V (Part-SPA) · Air Operations · Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 · SPA.LVO.100 – SPA.LVO.130
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SPA.LVO.100 Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
An operator of aeroplanes or helicopters shall conduct the following operations only if they are approved by the competent authority:
GM1 SPA.LVO.100 Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
GM2 SPA.LVO.100 Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
AMC1 SPA.LVO.100(a) Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
AMC2 SPA.LVO.100(a) Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
GM1 SPA.LVO.100(a) Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
GM2 SPA.LVO.100(a) Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
AMC1 SPA.LVO.100(b) Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
AMC2 SPA.LVO.100(b) Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
AMC3 SPA.LVO.100(b) Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
GM1 SPA.LVO.100(b) Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
GM2 SPA.LVO.100(b) Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
GM3 SPA.LVO.100(b) Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
GM4 SPA.LVO.100(b) Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
AMC1 SPA.LVO.100(c) Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
AMC2 SPA.LVO.100(c) Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
AMC3 SPA.LVO.100(c) Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
AMC4 SPA.LVO.100(c) Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
GM1 SPA.LVO.100(c) Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
GM2 SPA.LVO.100(c) Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
GM3 SPA.LVO.100(c) Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
GM4 SPA.LVO.100(c) Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
GM5 SPA.LVO.100(c) Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
GM6 SPA.LVO.100(c) Low-visibility operations and operations with operational credits
SPA.LVO.105 Specific approval criteria
To obtain a specific approval as required by SPA.LVO.100, the operator shall demonstrate that:
AMC1 SPA.LVO.105(a) Specific approval criteria
GM1 SPA.LVO.105(a) Specific approval criteria
AMC1 SPA.LVO.105(c) Specific approval criteria
AMC2 SPA.LVO.105(c) Specific approval criteria
AMC3 SPA.LVO.105(c) Specific approval criteria
AMC4 SPA.LVO.105(c) Specific approval criteria
AMC5 SPA.LVO.105(c) Specific approval criteria
AMC6 SPA.LVO.105(c) Specific approval criteria
AMC7 SPA.LVO.105(c) Specific approval criteria
GM1 SPA.LVO.105(c) Specific approval criteria
AMC1 SPA.LVO.105(g) Specific approval criteria
AMC2 SPA.LVO.105(g) Specific approval criteria
GM1 SPA.LVO.105(g) Specific approval criteria
SPA.LVO.110 Aerodrome-related requirements, including instrument flight procedures
The operator shall ensure that only aerodromes, including instrument flight procedures, suitable for the intended operations are used for LVOs and…
AMC1 SPA.LVO.110 Aerodrome-related requirements, including instrument flight procedures
AMC2 SPA.LVO.110 Aerodrome-related requirements, including instrument flight procedures
AMC3 SPA.LVO.110 Aerodrome-related requirements, including instrument flight procedures
AMC4 SPA.LVO.110 Aerodrome-related requirements, including instrument flight procedures
GM1 SPA.LVO.110 Aerodrome-related requirements, including instrument flight procedures
GM2 SPA.LVO.110 Aerodrome-related requirements, including instrument flight procedures
GM3 SPA.LVO.110 Aerodrome-related requirements, including instrument flight procedures
GM4 SPA.LVO.110 Aerodrome-related requirements, including instrument flight procedures
GM5 SPA.LVO.110 Aerodrome-related requirements, including instrument flight procedures
GM6 SPA.LVO.110 Aerodrome-related requirements, including instrument flight procedures
GM7 SPA.LVO.110 Aerodrome-related requirements, including instrument flight procedures
GM8 SPA.LVO.110 Aerodrome-related requirements, including instrument flight procedures
GM9 SPA.LVO.110 Aerodrome-related requirements, including instrument flight procedures
GM10 SPA.LVO.110 Aerodrome-related requirements, including instrument flight procedures
GM11 SPA.LVO.110 Aerodrome-related requirements, including instrument flight procedures
GM12 SPA.LVO.110 Aerodrome-related requirements, including instrument flight procedures
SPA.LVO.120 Flight crew competence
The operator shall ensure that the flight crew is competent to conduct the intended operations.
AMC1 SPA.LVO.120(a) Flight crew competence
AMC2 SPA.LVO.120(a) Flight crew competence
AMC3 SPA.LVO.120(a) Flight crew competence
GM1 SPA.LVO.120(a) Flight crew competence
AMC1 SPA.LVO.120(b) Flight crew competence
AMC2 SPA.LVO.120(b) Flight crew competence
AMC3 SPA.LVO.120(b) Flight crew competence
AMC4 SPA.LVO.120(b) Flight crew competence
AMC5 SPA.LVO.120(b) Flight crew competence
AMC6 SPA.LVO.120(b) Flight crew competence
AMC7 SPA.LVO.120(b) Flight crew competence
GM1 SPA.LVO.120(b) Flight crew competence
SPA.LVO.125 Operating procedures
The operator shall establish procedures and instructions to be used for LVOs.
SPA.LVO.130 Minimum equipment
The operator shall include the minimum equipment that has to be serviceable at the commencement of an LVO in accordance with the aircraft flight manual…
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