GACA OM Submission Tracker

The Helicopter Company · Part 135 · updated 30 Sep 2026, 13:42 · Riyadh

Pending Review

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FOB 0626_03 — Helideck / Vessel Deck SOP
FOBSubmitted 17 Jun 2026eServices RQ.2026.0121497
Abdulaziz Alsuwat — Pilot Verification Package (H125 Full Initial Training)
Submitted 14 Sep 2026eServices RQ.2026.0138972
Mini Ops Specs — HZ-TH57 & HZ-TH59
Mini Ops SpecsSubmitted 28 Sep 2026Letter THC-OPS-LTR-135-023eServices RQ.2026.0141323

Pending with Other GACA Departments · not for the POI

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Night VFR Waiver Renewal — Petition & Risk Assessment (P135)Certificate of Waiver · Sent 13 Aug 2026 · Returned 27 Aug 2026 · awaiting THC resubmission
Returned 27 Aug 2026 for a revised risk assessment. THC is updating the RA with Safety and will resubmit.
Not for the POI — with Abdullah Qaisi · GACA (night VFR waiver)

Rejected with Comments

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None outstanding
OMA Rev 04 (batch)returned 08 Jul 2026 · resolved — approved 20 Jul 2026
Comments returned 08 Jul 2026: 13 comments returned 08 July: 2 GACAR reference corrections (§1.3.2 / §1.3.3 to §135.35), 10 OM-A Part 121 comparison queries arising from the approved Crew Scheduling reorganisation, and 1 applicability question on §8.3.1.2. All addressed and resubmitted 13 July as a full re-issue under the same eServices request; approved 20 July.

Approved

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Mini Ops Specs — EMS/Air Ambulance (8 Aircraft)Mini Ops Specs · Approved 27 Aug 2026 · 14-day turnaround
OMD Issue 02 Rev 08OMD · Approved 27 Aug 2026 · 21-day turnaround · eServices RQ.2026.0128531
OM-A Part 135 Issue 02 Rev 05OMA · Approved 06 Aug 2026 · 0-day turnaround · eServices RQ.2026.0128516
Mini Ops Specs — 6 AircraftMini Ops Specs · Approved 20 Jul 2026 · 11-day turnaround
OMA Rev 04 (batch)OMA · Approved 20 Jul 2026 · 7-day turnaround · eServices RQ.2026.0123858
Returned with comments 08 Jul 2026: 13 comments returned 08 July: 2 GACAR reference corrections (§1.3.2 / §1.3.3 to §135.35), 10 OM-A Part 121 comparison queries arising from the approved Crew Scheduling reorganisation, and 1 applicability question on §8.3.1.2. All addressed and resubmitted 13 July as a full re-issue under the same eServices request; approved 20 July.
OMD Issue 02 Rev 07OMD · Approved 30 Jun 2026 · 1-day turnaround
Kevin Patten — Pilot Verification Package (H125 transition)Approved 21 Jun 2026 · 3-day turnaround
Ops Specs A031 — Third-Party Training ProvidersOps Spec A031 · Approved 21 Jun 2026 · 0-day turnaround
MEL Issue 01 Rev 11MEL · Approved 17 Jun 2026 · 8-day turnaround
OMD Issue 02 Rev 06OMD · Approved 16 Jun 2026 · 2-day turnaround
QRH HZTH58 (Normal Rev 5 + EP Rev 4)QRH · Approved 09 Jun 2026 · 2-day turnaround
OMD Issue 02 Rev 05OMD · Approved 28 May 2026 · 10-day turnaround
QRH Rev 3QRH · Approved 28 May 2026 · 10-day turnaround

For Your Information · no action needed

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Dermot Fahy — Pilot Verification Package (H125 transition)Sent 14 Sep 2026 · eServices RQ.2026.0138971
Davide Zambonini — Pilot Verification Package (H125 transition)Sent 21 Jun 2026

Answered Questions

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Single-engine route approval — City Tour / NAJD routesAnswered 30 Sep 2026 · by Abdullah Qaisi · GACA (route approval)
FI documentation for the checking pilot — Capt. Stephan MayerAnswered 27 Sep 2026
H125 GACA licence check — Capt. Dermot FahyAnswered 22 Sep 2026
AIB accident / serious incident reporting deadline — AIBR §4.6Answered 20 Sep 2026
City Tour joint SFLA ground survey — date requestAnswered 18 Aug 2026 · by Abdullah Qaisi · GACA (joint SFLA survey)
Night VFR Waiver RenewalAnswered 09 Aug 2026
RYA5 minor route shift — re-approval needed? SFLA acceptance?Answered 08 Jul 2026 · by Abdullah Qaisi · GACA (route/SFLA)
Ritz-Carlton helipad — temporary commercial use of a non-Part-138 helipadAnswered 23 Jun 2026
Check Pilot to train non-type-rated P121 pilots (H125 transition)Answered 18 Jun 2026
Lisa le Roux — Chief Pilot P135 nomination interviewAnswered 17 Jun 2026
Yacht / vessel deck landing under Part 135Answered 08 Jun 2026