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Helidosa pilots and technicians denounce the company did not respect rest time, according to IDAC

Rosmery Feliz

The Dominican Institute of Civil Aviation, (IDAC), revealed this Thursday that it had received complaints from pilots and technicians of the Helidosa aviation company, in which they stated that the company violated the rest regime.

“Our knowledge and complaints received, by pilots and technicians against these faults committed by the operator HELIDOSA, violating very especially the rest regime, where up to twelve continuous hours of work have been reported in the personnel and in different aircraft repeating the same long hours of operations without complying with the mandatory rest time “

The institute issued these statements through a press release, after a plane crashed yesterday afternoon, killing 9 people.

Full statement

After a cordial greeting, we inform you about several complaints received from our aeronautical personnel about violations of RAD117 and RAD 135, concerning the minimum rest period, which the Dominican Aeronautical Company and HELIDOSA Air Operator have been committing.

As our responsibility to report and make public knowledge, every situation that could put civil aviation professionals and technicians in our country at risk, as well as violations of operational safety standards (SMS) and air regulations. , which help reduce situations and catastrophes.

The Dominican Institute of Civil Aviation, (IDAC), is responsible for ensuring compliance with operational safety standards (SMS) and air regulations, taking measures against any violation, so to our knowledge and complaints received, by pilots and technicians against these offenses committed by the HELIDOSA operator, violating very especially the rest regime, where up to twelve continuous hours of work have been reported in the personnel and in different aircraft, repeating the same long hours of operations without complying with the mandatory rest time, so you are aware of the risk that this implies and that puts the Operational Security of the company and that of the country on its highest alert, which we want to avoid becoming a National Catastrophe where lives could be lost human.

This association responsibly demands an investigation and meticulous supervision of the flight and maintenance logs of said company’s aircraft, through its inspectors, so that the operating time of this equipment is investigated and the faults that may be verified They have been committed for months and these can be immediately corrected, thus avoiding the worst.

Our interest in ensuring the safety of the technical and professional staff of the Dominican aviation and avoiding unfortunate events that may occur, so our responsibility will always be to report violations of Dominican air regulations.

We hope that in the best of senses the Dominican Institute of Civil Aviation (IDAC), can correct such faults and provide the trust and respect that users and aviation professionals deserve and subject the Operators to compliance with the law and Regulations taking the pertinent measures established.

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