Specify requirements for the transport of DGR and revalidate the relevant permits and modernise the regulations

The Finnish Border Guard has an exemption for transporting dangerous goods by air (CAA Finland’s decision 362/74/88). When it comes to operational flights the investigation noted that neither the content of the decision nor the regulations in the Flight Operation Manual meet modern requirements.

The investigation commission recommends that the Finnish Border Guard specify their requirements for the transport of dangerous goods by air as regards their operational duties. Following this, the Border Guard should revalidate the relevant permits and modernise the regulations.

The Finnish Border Guard has an exemption for transporting dangerous goods by air (CAA Finland’s decision 362/74/88). When it comes to operational flights the investigation noted that neither the content of the decision nor the regulations in the Flight Operation Manual meet modern requirements.