Mode S EHS exemption in Amsterdam FIR for one flight of Southern Cross Int. BV

Date: 8 januari 2013

Number: ILT-2013/480

THE STATE SECRETARY FOR INFRASTRUCTURE AND ENVIRONMENT

Having read the request from Southern Cross Int. BV, Mr N. Roman, by e-mail dated 1 Januari 2013, mail: office@southernx.nl;

In regard to article 49 of the Air Navigation Order (Luchtverkeersreglement);

Taking in consideration that the flight is going to Maastricht-Aachen airport for maintenance and that the aircraft will only fly outside Europe;

DECREE

Article 1

An exemption is granted to Southern Cross Int. BV to perform 1 outbound flight from Maastricht-Aachen Airport (EHBK) to Bratislava (LZIB) with aircraft with nationality and registration marking PH-LXG. The flight (with callsign Southern Cross 1304 (SXI1304) is accepted without a Mode S ELS/EHS capable transponder under condition that it has a working and activated Mode A/C transponder during the flight in Amsterdam FIR.

Article 2

CAA the Netherlands shall be informed via e-mail (div.hoofddorp@ILenT.nl) when the flight has been executed.

Article 3

The exemption is valid with immediate effect thru 1st of May 2013.

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

THE STATE SECRETARY OF INFRASTRUCTURE EN ENVIRONMENT, on his behalf, THE INSPECTOR Antoinette 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:

Human Environment and Transport Inspectorate (The Netherlands)

Supervision Services

Legal Affairs

P.O. Box 16191

2500 BD DEN HAAG

The Netherlands