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Part 12 - Accidents, Incidents and Statistics
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Part 63 - Flight Engineer Licences and Ratings
Part 65 - Air Traffic Service Personnel Licences and Ratings
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Part 95 - Instrument Flight Procedures - Registration
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Part 102 - Unmanned Aircraft Operator Certification
Part 103 - Microlight Aircraft - Operating Rules
Part 105 - Parachuting - Operating Rules
Part 108 - Air Operator Security Programme
Part 109 - Regulated Air Cargo Agent - Certification
Part 115 - Adventure Aviation - Certification and Operations
Part 119 - Air Operator - Certification
Part 121 - Air Operations - Large Aeroplanes
Part 125 - Air Operations - Medium Aeroplanes
Part 129 - Foreign Air Transport Operator - Certification
Part 135 - Air Operations - Helicopters and Small Aeroplanes
Part 137 - Agricultural Aircraft Operations
Part 139 - Aerodromes - Certification, Operation and Use
Part 140 - Aviation Security Service Organisations - Certification
Part 141 - Aviation Training Organisations - Certification
Part 145 - Aircraft Maintenance Organisations - Certification
Part 146 - Aircraft Design Organisations - Certification
Part 147 - Maintenance Training Organisations - Certification
Part 148 - Aircraft Manufacturing Organisations - Certification
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Part 157 - Notice of Construction, Alteration, Activation, and Deactivation of Aerodromes
Part 171 - Aeronautical Telecommunication Services - Operation and Certification
Part 172 - Air Traffic Service Organisations - Certification
Part 173 - Instrument Flight Procedure Service Organisation - Certification and Operation
Part 174 - Aviation Meteorological Service Organisations - Certification
Part 175 - Aeronautical Information Services Organisations - Certification
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