Section 2113: Duties of Hangar Control Officer. (1) The Hangar Control Officer in a carrier is responsible to lieutenant Commander (Flying) for
Regulations for the Navy Part ICentral Regulations · 1957
(a) Organising the stowage of aircraft to facilitate the ranging, striking down, and servicing of aircraft in accordance with the requirements of squadrons and the maintenance organisation.
(b) The securing of aircraft in the hangar, other than those under repair which are the responsibility of the appropriate Air Engineer officer.
(c) The General supervision of the handling of aircraft in the hangar.
(d) The organisation and arrangements for damage control, fire fighting and fire precautions in the hangars.
(e) Security against firing during fuelling and defuelling or aircraft in the hangar.
(f) The securing and stowage of all equipment and spares in the hangars other than those items which are the responsibility of the Air Engineer officer.
(2) He shall undertake the duties of the ship’s safety equipment and Survival officer (regulation 2117) when the later is absent from the ship.