History — 602.127.2

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FIRST SEENsnapshot of 2026-03-01 · consolidation amended to 2025-12-09

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602.127.2 (1) Before requesting authorization to conduct a contact approach, the pilot-in-command of an IFR aircraft shall (a) ensure that the aircraft is being operated clear of cloud and that flight visibility is not less than one mile; (b) establish visual contact with the surface of the earth; and (c) determine that they are able to proceed to the aerodrome of intended landing while complying with the requirements of paragraphs (a) and (b). (2) When conducting the contact approach, the pilot-in-command shall (a) avoid entering any restricted airspace; (b) comply with the requirements of paragraphs (1)(a) and (b); and (c) immediately advise the appropriate ATC unit if they are unable to complete the contact approach. SOR/2025-98, s. 13