Common use of Acceptance Flight Clause in Contracts

Acceptance Flight. a) Promptly after completion of the inspections, checks and all (if any) corrections required under paragraphs 2.1, 2.2 and 2.3 above, the Aircraft shall be test flown by the Seller for not more than three hours in the vicinity of the Delivery Location in accordance with Part 2 of the ISATM. Airbus shall have the right to have, during such acceptance flight, and subject to applicable law, (i) one of its test pilots participate as a member of the flight crew (but not as pilot in command) and (ii) one of its flight test engineers seated on the flight deck’s third occupant seat and (iii) one of its cabin engineers for participating in the flight in order to observe the testing of the cabin systems. In addition, upon reasonable request from Airbus and subject to applicable law, the Seller shall authorize a representative of the Aircraft’s prospective lessee or purchaser to participate, preferably as a flight deck observer, in such acceptance flight (provided always that the Seller shall not be obliged to repeat, for the benefit of any of such representative, any flight manoeuvres previously performed in the course of the flight test).