Required contents of the operator exposition

In plain language

Your operations manual (exposition) must detail who is in charge, where you will fly, how you will manage hazards, pilot training, aircraft maintenance, and your flight procedures.

Requirement as structured

The operator exposition must address key operational matters, including personnel responsibilities, physical locations, a hazard register with risk mitigations, reporting procedures, training requirements, aircraft specifications, maintenance procedures, and inflight procedures.

Original regulatory text

The exposition must address the following matters, having regard to the nature, degree and risk of the intended operation ̵ (1) the identification of a person who will have primary responsibility for the operation; and (2) the identification of any person who is to have or is likely to have control over the exercise of the privileges under the certificate; and (3) details of the physical locations to be used in the operation; and (4) a hazard register that ̵ (i) identifies the known and likely hazards to people, property and other aircraft of the proposed operation; and (ii) for each of the hazards identified, includes an assessment of the associated risks; and (iii) includes a description of the measures...