Mode S ELS exemption on behalf of the State Secretary off Infrastructure and Environment for the N147DC

6 September 2011

Nr. IENM/IVW-2011/5977-293

The State Secretary for Infrastructure and Environment

In cooperation with the Minister of Defense;

Having read the request from Aces High, through the Parachute Group Holland, POC Mr T. R. Postma, received by e-mail on 19 August 2011, mail: ron.postma@kpn.com.

Considering that the C47 A is used on the commemoration day ‘Market Garden’.

In regard to article 5.5, 3^rd section of the Aviation Law (Wet luchtvaart).

Decrees:

Article 1

An exemption is granted to Aces High to perform flights in the Amsterdam FIR without a Mode S ELS transponder with a C47A with nationality and registration marking N147DC. The flight is accepted under condition that:

• It has a working and activated Mode A/C transponder during the flights in the Amsterdam FIR;

• At least one hour before departure (to/from the Netherlands) Air Traffic Control the Netherlands (Helpdesk LVNL) is informed on tel. 020-4062201 (0700-1700 LT).

Article 2

The exemption is valid with from 12 September up to and including 23 September 2011.

A copy of this decree shall be carried on board of the aircraft during the flight.

The State Secretary for Infrastructure and Environment,

on his behalf:

The Inspector,

A. Schurink-v.d. Klugt.

Objections

Anyone directly affected by this decision may lodge an objection within six weeks after the date on which the decision has been sent.

Pursuant to section 6:5 of the Algemene wet bestuursrecht, the notice of objection has to be signed and should include in any event the following information:

• name and address of the person lodging the objection,

• the date and a description of the decision, and

• the grounds for objection.

The notice of objection should be addressed to the following address:

Transport and Water Management Inspectorate (The Netherlands)

Supervision Services

Legal Affairs

P.O. Box 90653

2509 LR DEN HAAG

The Netherlands