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Is it possible to receive search and rescue services without having filed a flight plan?

  • A

    Only if you ask ATC beforehand.

  • B

    No.

  • C

    Yes.

  • D

The purpose of the Search and Rescue (SAR) organization is to provide assistance to aircraft in distress and to search for, provide aid to, and coordinate the rescue of survivors of aircraft accidents and forced landings.


AIP South Africa - General
GEN 3.6 SEARCH AND RESCUE
5.3.1 Activation of Flight Plan with Search and Rescue Requirement

Search and rescue can only be instituted when a valid filed flight plan has been activated.

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