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CIVIL AVIATION REGULATIONS 1988 - List of Regulations
Regulation
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Contents
CIVIL AVIATION REGULATIONS 1988
Part 1 Preliminary
1.
Name of Regulations [ see Note 1] 2.
Interpretation 2A.
Approved maintenance data 2B.
Powers to issue directions etc 2C.
How to read CASR 3.
Application of regulations
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Part 2 Administration and organisation
4.
CASA 5.
Civil Aviation Orders 5A.
Certain directions etc to be disallowable instruments 6.
Authorised persons 6A.
Identity cards 7.
Delegation
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Part 4 Airworthiness requirements
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Division 1 Design standards
21.
Design standards for aircraft 21A.
Design standards for aircraft components
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Division 2 Foreign operators
29.
Damage etc to aircraft of a Contracting State
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Division 3 Certificates of approval, aircraft maintenance engineer
licences, airworthiness authorities and aircraft welding authorities
29A.
Interpretation 30.
Certificates of approval 30A.
Changes to certificates of approval 30B.
Notice of events to be given 31.
Aircraft maintenance engineer licences 31A.
CASA may specify activities relating to categories 31B.
Classification of a category into ratings 31C.
Endorsement of a rating on an aircraft maintenance engineer licence 31D.
Changes to an aircraft maintenance engineer licence 32.
Period of operation of certificates and licences 32A.
Renewal of an aircraft maintenance engineer licence 32B.
Requirements for renewal or change to an aircraft maintenance engineer licence 33.
Testing of competency of holder of licence or authority 33A.
Notice of decisions 33B.
Airworthiness authorities 33C.
Application for aircraft welding authority 33D.
Grant of aircraft welding authority 33E.
Recognised authorities 33F.
Duration of aircraft welding authority 33G.
Renewal of aircraft welding authority 33H.
Changes to aircraft welding authority 33I.
Conditions of aircraft welding authority
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Division 4 Miscellaneous
34.
Systems of certification of completion of activities other than maintenance 35.
Approval of design of modification or repair 36.
Approval of aircraft components for use as replacements 36A.
Use of aircraft material in the maintenance, servicing and operation of Australian aircraft 37.
Permissible unserviceabilities
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Part 4A Maintenance
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Division 1 Maintenance directions by CASA
38.
Maintenance directions
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Division 2 Maintenance for which holder of certificate of
registration responsible
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Subdivision 1 Class A aircraft
39.
Maintenance required by approved system of maintenance 40.
Defective or inappropriate systems of maintenance
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Subdivision 2 Class B aircraft
41.
Maintenance schedule and maintenance instructions 42.
Defective or inappropriate maintenance schedule 42A.
Maintenance schedule: manufacturer's maintenance schedule 42B.
Maintenance schedule: CASA maintenance schedule 42C.
Maintenance schedule: approved system of maintenance 42CA.
Maintenance schedule primary, intermediate, restricted or limited category aircraft 42CB.
Maintenance experimental aircraft 42D.
Can there be more than one maintenance schedule? 42E.
Elections 42F.
Effect of change of holder of certificate of registration
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Subdivision 3 Miscellaneous
42G.
Flight control system: additional requirements 42H.
Exemptions and variations
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Division 3 Approved systems of maintenance
42J.
System of maintenance: request for approval 42K.
System of maintenance: submission to CASA 42L.
System of maintenance: matters to be included 42M.
System of maintenance: approval 42N.
When approval is effective 42P.
Request for approval of changes 42Q.
CASA may direct changes 42R.
Approval of changes 42S.
When approval of a change is effective 42T.
All changes must be approved
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Division 4 How maintenance is to be carried out
42U.
Modifications and repairs: approved designs 42V.
Maintenance: approved maintenance data 42W.
Installation and use of aircraft components in maintenance Australian aircraft in Australian territory 42WA.
Requirements for authorised release certificate 42X.
Use of aircraft materials in maintenance Australian aircraft in Australian territory 42Y.
Time-lifed aircraft components exemption from supply under cover of document requirements 42Z.
Removable items of radiocommunications equipment in VFR aircraft exemption from certification requirements 42ZA.
Use of aircraft components, aircraft materials etc in maintenance Australian aircraft outside Australian territory 42ZB.
Exemptions and variations
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Division 5 Who may carry out maintenance
42ZC.
Maintenance on Australian aircraft in Australian territory 42ZD.
Maintenance on Australian aircraft outside Australian territory
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Division 6 Certification of completion of maintenance
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Subdivision 1 Maintenance in Australian territory
42ZE.
Certification of completion of maintenance on aircraft in Australian territory 42ZF.
Request for approval of system of certification 42ZG.
Approval of system of certification 42ZH.
When approval is effective 42ZJ.
Changes to an approved system of certification 42ZK.
Approval of changes 42ZL.
When approval of a change is effective 42ZM.
All changes must be approved
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Subdivision 2 Maintenance outside Australian territory
42ZN.
Certification of maintenance outside Australian territory
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Subdivision 3 Miscellaneous
42ZP.
Certification not to be made
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Division 7 Exemptions from, and variations of, requirements
42ZQ.
Requirements to which Division applies 42ZR.
Application for exemption from, or variation of, requirements 42ZS.
Granting of exemptions and approval of variations 42ZT.
When grant or approval is effective 42ZU.
Effect of grant of exemption or approval of variation
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Division 8 Maintenance control manual and maintenance controller
42ZV.
Maintenance controllers 42ZW.
Approval of maintenance controllers 42ZX.
Suspension or cancellation of approvals 42ZY.
Maintenance control manuals 42ZZ.
Maintenance control manuals: amendments 42ZZA.
Inspection of maintenance control manuals
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Division 9 Maintenance releases
43.
Maintenance releases in respect of Australian aircraft 43A.
Maintenance release to be available for inspection 43B.
Time-in-service to be recorded on maintenance release 44.
Conditions with respect to maintenance releases 45.
Suspension or cancellation of maintenance release 46.
Information to be passed to other persons 47.
Maintenance release to cease to be in force 48.
Maintenance release to recommence to be in force 49.
Permissible unserviceabilities to be endorsed on maintenance releases 50.
Defects and major damage to be endorsed on maintenance release
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Division 10 Aircraft log books
50A.
Aircraft log book 50B.
Alternative to aircraft log book or section of aircraft log book 50C.
Directions relating to aircraft maintenance records 50D.
Inspection of records
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Division 11 Miscellaneous
50E.
Inconsistent requirements resolution of inconsistencies 50F.
Notice of maintenance to be given
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Part 4B Defect reporting
51.
Reporting of defects in Australian aircraft general 51A.
Reporting of defects in Australian aircraft: major defects 51B.
Defects discovered in complying with directions by CASA 52.
Defects discovered in aircraft components 52A.
How must reports to Authority be made? 52B.
Keeping of defective aircraft and aircraft components 53.
Investigation of defects of Australian aircraft
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Part 4C Flight manuals
54.
Meaning of flight manual 55.
Changes to flight manuals for Australian aircraft 55A.
Change to flight manual may be approved
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Part 4D Removal of data plates and registration identification plates
56.
Definitions for this Part 57.
Removal or alteration of manufacturer's data plate 58.
Removal or alteration of identification from heater assembly of manned balloon or propeller 59.
Transfer of manufacturer's data plate to another aircraft etc prohibited 60.
Removal of manufacturer's data plates 61.
Removal of aircraft registration identification plates
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Part 5 Qualifications of flight crew
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Division 1 Interpretation
5.01.
Interpretation 5.01A.
Night V.F.R. handling requirements for unrated pilots 5.01B.
Direct supervision
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Division 2 General
5.02.
Effect of Division 5.03.
May a person perform a duty essential to the operation of an aircraft without a licence? 5.04.
Medical certificate: flight crew licence 5.05.
Medical certificate: certificate of validation 5.06.
Medical certificate: special pilot licence 5.07.
Medical certificate: flight tests and assessments 5.08.
Flight crew licence: application 5.09.
Flight crew licence: issue and refusal 5.10.
Notice of decision to issue or refuse licence 5.11.
Licence may be subject to conditions 5.12.
Duration of licence 5.13.
Flight crew rating: application 5.14.
Flight crew rating: issue and refusal 5.15.
Notice of decision to issue or refuse rating 5.16.
Rating may be subject to conditions 5.17.
Flight crew rating: duration 5.17A.
Private I.F.R. rating regular flight reviews required 5.18.
Flight crew rating: authority and flight tests 5.19.
Flight crew rating flight tests 5.20.
Flight crew rating: approval to give training 5.20A.
Flight procedure authorisation purpose 5.20B.
Flight procedure authorisation eligibility 5.20C.
Issue of flight procedure authorisations and entitlements of holders 5.21.
Approval to give conversion training 5.22.
Aircraft endorsement must be held in certain circumstances 5.23.
Aircraft endorsement: issue and refusal 5.24.
Notice of decision to issue or refuse endorsement 5.25.
Endorsement may be subject to conditions 5.26.
Duration of endorsement 5.26B.
ACAS training definitions 5.26F.
Requirement to be ACAS-current 5.26G.
ACAS-currency participants in ACAS cyclic training 5.26GA.
ACAS-currency non participants in ACAS cyclic training 5.26H.
Completion of ACAS initial training 5.26J.
Completion of ACAS renewal training 5.27.
Certificate of validation: issue 5.28.
Notice of decision to issue or refuse certificate 5.29.
Certificate may be subject to conditions 5.30.
Certificate of validation: overseas authorisation information to be entered 5.31.
Certificate of validation: effect 5.32.
Certificate of validation: period of validity 5.33.
Certificate of validation: offences 5.34.
Airship instructor: appointment 5.35.
Airship pilot training 5.36.
Airship instructor: cancellation of appointment 5.37.
Flight engineer training 5.38.
Further examination of holders of flight crew licence etc 5.40.
Pilot acting in command under supervision 5.41.
Flight crew licence: CASA may set tests and examinations 5.42.
Flight tests: CASA to be notified 5.43.
Flight tests: application for exemption from requirement to notify CASA 5.44.
Flight tests: granting of exemptions from requirement to notify CASA 5.45.
Flight tests: date of effect of exemption for particular flight test 5.46.
Flight tests: date of effect of general exemption 5.47.
Flight tests: changes affecting general exemptions 5.48.
Flight tests: revocation of general exemption 5.49.
Flight tests: effect of grant of exemption 5.50.
Approval to test aircraft 5.51.
Personal log books 5.52.
What must be recorded in a personal log book? 5.53.
How long must a personal log book be retained? 5.54.
Evidence of identity 5.55.
Flight time limitations 5.56.
Production of licence etc 5.57.
Flying schools: transfer of student records 5.58.
Flying schools: chief flying instructor 5.59.
Syllabuses of training 5.60.
Instrument ground time: approval of trainer
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Division 3 Flight radiotelephone operator licence
5.61.
What are the qualifications for a flight radiotelephone operator licence? 5.62.
What does a flight radiotelephone operator licence authorise a person to do? 5.63.
Flight radiotelephone operator licence: conduct of examination and test
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Division 4 Student pilot licence
5.64.
Interpretation 5.65.
What are the qualifications for a student pilot licence? 5.66.
What does a student pilot licence authorise a person to do? 5.67.
What training is required before an instructor may permit a student to fly as pilot in command? 5.68.
What kind of aircraft may an instructor permit a student to fly as pilot in command? 5.69.
Where may an instructor permit a student to fly as pilot in command? 5.70.
How many consecutive hours may an instructor permit a student to fly as pilot in command? 5.71.
What recent experience must a student have for an instructor to permit the student to fly as pilot in command? 5.72.
May an instructor permit a student to carry passengers while flying as pilot in command? 5.73.
May an instructor permit a student to carry other students while flying as pilot in command? 5.74.
May an instructor permit a student to carry out activities for which a rating is required? 5.75.
What are the requirements for attempting a general flying progress flight test? 5.76.
What aeronautical experience is required before a student attempts a general flying progress flight test?
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Division 5 Private pilot (aeroplane) licence
5.77.
What are the qualifications for a private pilot (aeroplane) licence? 5.78.
What does a private pilot (aeroplane) licence authorise a person to do? 5.79.
What kind of aeroplane may a private (aeroplane) pilot fly? 5.80.
Private (aeroplane) pilot: rating required 5.81.
Private (aeroplane) pilot: regular flight reviews required 5.82.
Private (aeroplane) pilot: recent experience requirements 5.83.
Chief flying instructor may determine that a person satisfies aeroplane syllabus 5.84.
Private pilot (aeroplane) licence: aeronautical experience required 5.85.
Aeronautical experience: calculation of flight time 5.86.
How and when may a private pilot (aeroplane) licence flight test be attempted?
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Division 6 Private pilot (helicopter) licence
5.87.
What are the qualifications for a private pilot (helicopter) licence? 5.88.
What does a private pilot (helicopter) licence authorise a person to do? 5.89.
What kind of helicopter may a private (helicopter) pilot fly? 5.90.
Private (helicopter) pilot: rating required 5.91.
Private (helicopter) pilot: regular flight reviews required 5.92.
Private (helicopter) pilot: recent experience requirements 5.93.
Private pilot (helicopter) licence: aeronautical experience required 5.94.
How and when may a private pilot (helicopter) licence flight test be attempted?
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Division 7 Private pilot (gyroplane) licence
5.95.
What are the qualifications for a private pilot (gyroplane) licence? 5.96.
What does a private pilot (gyroplane) licence authorise a person to do? 5.97.
What kind of gyroplane may a private (gyroplane) pilot fly? 5.98.
Private (gyroplane) pilot: rating required 5.99.
Private (gyroplane) pilot: regular flight reviews required 5.100.
Private (gyroplane) pilot: recent experience requirements 5.101.
Private pilot (gyroplane) licence: aeronautical experience required 5.102.
How and when may a private pilot (gyroplane) licence flight test be attempted?
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Division 8 Commercial pilot (aeroplane) licence
5.103.
Interpretation 5.104.
What are the qualifications for a commercial pilot (aeroplane) licence? 5.105.
What does a commercial pilot (aeroplane) licence authorise a person to do? 5.106.
What kind of aeroplane may a commercial (aeroplane) pilot fly? 5.107.
Commercial (aeroplane) pilot: rating required 5.108.
Commercial (aeroplane) pilot: regular flight reviews required 5.109.
Commercial (aeroplane) pilot: recent experience requirements 5.110.
Commercial (aeroplane) pilot: requirements if over 60 years old 5.111.
Aeronautical experience: commercially trained persons 5.112.
Commercially trained persons: time spent in synthetic flight trainer 5.113.
Aeronautical experience: commercial (helicopter) pilots and air transport (helicopter) pilots 5.114.
Aeronautical experience: private (helicopter) pilots 5.115.
Aeronautical experience: persons other than commercially trained persons and helicopter pilots 5.116.
Persons other than commercially trained persons: time spent in synthetic flight trainer 5.117.
Cross-country flight time 5.118.
Aeronautical experience: calculation of flight time 5.119.
How and when may a commercial pilot (aeroplane) licence flight test be attempted?
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Division 9 Commercial pilot (helicopter) licence
5.120.
What are the qualifications for a commercial pilot (helicopter) licence? 5.121.
What does a commercial pilot (helicopter) licence authorise a person to do? 5.122.
What kind of helicopter may a commercial (helicopter) pilot fly? 5.123.
Commercial (helicopter) pilot: rating required 5.124.
Commercial (helicopter) pilot: regular flight reviews required 5.125.
Commercial (helicopter) pilot: recent experience requirements 5.126.
Commercial (helicopter) pilot: requirements if over 60 years old 5.127.
Commercial (helicopter) pilot: aeronautical experience required 5.128.
How and when may a commercial pilot (helicopter) licence flight test be attempted?
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Division 10 Commercial pilot (gyroplane) licence
5.129.
What are the qualifications for a commercial pilot (gyroplane) licence? 5.130.
What does a commercial pilot (gyroplane) licence authorise a person to do? 5.131.
What kind of gyroplane may a commercial (gyroplane) pilot fly? 5.132.
Commercial (gyroplane) pilot: rating required 5.133.
Commercial (gyroplane) pilot: regular flight reviews required 5.134.
Commercial (gyroplane) pilot: recent experience requirements 5.135.
Commercial (gyroplane) pilot: requirements if over 60 years old 5.136.
Commercial (gyroplane) pilot: aeronautical experience required 5.137.
How and when may a commercial pilot (gyroplane) licence flight test be attempted?
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Division 11 Commercial pilot (balloon) licence
5.138.
What are the qualifications for a commercial pilot (balloon) licence? 5.139.
What does a commercial pilot (balloon) licence authorise a person to do? 5.140.
What class of balloon may a commercial (balloon) pilot fly? 5.141.
What type of balloon may a commercial (balloon) pilot fly? 5.142.
Commercial (balloon) pilot: rating required 5.143.
Commercial (balloon) pilot: regular flight reviews required 5.144.
Commercial (balloon) pilot: recent experience requirements 5.145.
Commercial (balloon) pilot: aeronautical experience required 5.146.
Commercial (balloon) pilot: flying training required 5.147.
How and when may a commercial pilot (balloon) licence flight test be attempted? 5.148.
Classes of balloons
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Division 12 Commercial pilot (airship) licence
5.149.
Interpretation 5.150.
What are the qualifications for a commercial pilot (airship) licence? 5.151.
What does a commercial pilot (airship) licence authorise a person to do? 5.152.
What kind of airship may a commercial (airship) pilot fly? 5.153.
Commercial (airship) pilot: rating required 5.154.
Commercial (airship) pilot: regular flight reviews required 5.155.
Commercial (airship) pilot: recent experience requirements 5.156.
Commercial (airship) pilot: recent experience for commercial operations 5.157.
Commercial (airship) pilot: requirements if over 60 years old 5.158.
Aeronautical experience: commercially trained persons 5.159.
Commercially trained persons: time spent in synthetic flight trainers 5.160.
Aeronautical experience: persons other than commercially trained persons 5.161.
Persons other than commercially trained persons: time spent in synthetic flight trainer 5.162.
Cross-country flight time 5.163.
Aeronautical experience: calculation of flight time 5.164.
How and when may a commercial pilot (airship) licence flight test be attempted?
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Division 13 Air transport pilot (aeroplane) licence
5.165.
What are the qualifications for an air transport pilot (aeroplane) licence? 5.166.
What does an air transport pilot (aeroplane) licence authorise a person to do? 5.167.
What kind of aeroplane may an air transport (aeroplane) pilot fly? 5.168.
Air transport (aeroplane) pilot: rating required 5.169.
Air transport (aeroplane) pilot: regular flight reviews required 5.170.
Air transport (aeroplane) pilot: recent experience requirements 5.171.
Air transport (aeroplane) pilot: requirements if over 60 years old 5.172.
Aeronautical experience: minimum requirements 5.173.
Aeronautical experience: calculation of flight time
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Division 14 Air transport pilot (helicopter) licence
5.174.
What are the qualifications for an air transport pilot (helicopter) licence? 5.175.
What does an air transport pilot (helicopter) licence authorise a person to do? 5.176.
What kind of helicopter may an air transport (helicopter) pilot fly? 5.177.
Air transport (helicopter) pilot: rating required 5.178.
Air transport (helicopter) pilot: regular flight reviews required 5.179.
Air transport (helicopter) pilot: recent experience requirements 5.180.
Air transport (helicopter) pilot: requirements if over 60 years old 5.181.
Aeronautical experience: minimum requirements 5.182.
Aeronautical experience: calculation of flight time
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Division 15 Student flight engineer licence
5.183.
What are the qualifications for a student flight engineer licence? 5.184.
What does a student flight engineer licence authorise a person to do? 5.185.
When may an owner, operator or pilot in command allow a student flight engineer to perform duties? 5.186.
Supervision of student flight engineer 5.187.
When may a student perform the duties of a flight engineer?
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Division 16 Flight engineer licence
5.188.
What are the qualifications for a flight engineer licence? 5.189.
What does a flight engineer licence authorise a person to do? 5.190.
What kind of aircraft may a flight engineer operate? 5.191.
Flight engineer to undertake proficiency check 5.192.
Flight engineer: recent experience requirements 5.193.
Flight engineer licence: aeronautical experience required 5.194.
How and when a flight engineer licence flight test may be attempted? 5.195.
Supervision of flight engineer
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Division 17 Restricted flight engineer licence
5.195A.
What are the qualifications for a restricted flight engineer licence? 5.195B.
What does a restricted flight engineer licence authorise the holder to do? 5.195C.
What kind of aircraft may a restricted flight engineer operate? 5.195D.
Restricted flight engineer to undertake regular proficiency checks 5.195E.
Restricted flight engineer: recent experience requirements 5.195F.
When may an unlicensed person perform the duties of a restricted flight engineer?
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Division 18 Special pilot licence
5.196.
Application of Division 5.197.
Issue of special pilot licence to overseas licence holder 5.198.
Special pilot licence: issue and refusal 5.199.
Licence may be subject to conditions 5.200.
Aircraft endorsements 5.201.
Offence in relation to application under regulation 5.197 5.202.
What does a special pilot licence authorise a person to do? 5.203.
Special pilot licence only to be used in private operations 5.204.
Special pilot licence may be used without flight review 5.205.
Offence if overseas licence not in force
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Part 7 Navigation logs
78.
Navigation logs 79.
Form of logs 80.
Retention of logs 81.
Directions under this Part
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Part 8 Radio systems for use in, or in connection with,
aircraft
82.
Equipment of Australian aircraft with radiocommunication systems 82A.
Use of radiocommunication systems: words and phrases to be used 83.
Use and operation of radiocommunication systems by Australian aircraft 83A.
Aircraft radiotelephone operator certificate of proficiency: issue 83B.
Aircraft radiotelephone operator certificate of proficiency: notice of decision 83C.
Aircraft radiotelephone operator certificate of proficiency: conditions 83D.
Aircraft radiotelephone operator certificate of proficiency: duration 83E.
Aircraft radiotelephone operator certificate of proficiency: qualifications 83F.
Aircraft radiotelephone operator certificate of proficiency: conduct of examination and test 84.
Use and operation of radiocommunication systems by foreign aircraft 85.
Directions under Part 8
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Part 9 Aerodromes
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Division 8 Use of aerodromes
90.
Access of official aircraft to aerodromes 91.
Use of aerodromes by aircraft of Contracting States 92.
Use of aerodromes 92A.
Use of aerodromes in regular public transport operations 93.
Protection of certain rights
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Division 9 Removal or marking of obstructions or other hazards
94.
Dangerous lights 95.
Removal or marking of objects which constitute obstructions or potential hazards to air navigation 96.
Dumping of rubbish
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Part 10 Air Traffic Services and other services
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Division 1 Air Traffic Services
99AA.
Air Traffic Services, directions and instructions 99A.
Broadcasts to be made at certain aerodromes 100.
Compliance with air traffic control clearances and air traffic control instructions 101.
Procedure when air traffic control not in operation 105.
Temporary medical unfitness of holder of licence 115.
Medical unfitness of holder of licence
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Division 2 Meteorological services
120.
Weather reports not to be used if not made with authority
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Division 3 Statistical returns
132.
Statistical returns
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Part 11 Conditions of flight
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Division 1 General
133.
Conditions to be met before Australian aircraft may fly 135.
Foreign aircraft of Contracting States 135A.
Special flight authorisation 136.
Foreign state aircraft 138.
Pilot to comply with requirements etc of aircraft's flight manual etc 139.
Documents to be carried in Australian aircraft 140.
Prohibited, restricted and danger areas 141.
Low flying etc in flying training areas 143.
Carriage of firearms 144.
Discharge of firearms in or from an aircraft 145.
Emergency authority 146.
Liability as to neglect of rules regarding lights etc 147.
Australian aircraft in or over territory of a State which is not a Contracting State
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Division 2 Flight rules
149.
Towing 150.
Dropping of articles 151.
Picking up of persons or objects 152.
Parachute descents 153.
Flight under simulated instrument flying conditions 155.
Acrobatic flight 156.
Flying over public gatherings 157.
Low flying 158.
Reports at designated points or intervals 159.
Procedure on radio failure 159A.
Power of CASA to issue instructions 159B.
Manner of notifying instructions
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Part 12 Rules of the air
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Division 1 General
160.
Interpretation 161.
Right of way 162.
Rules for prevention of collision 163.
Operating near other aircraft 163AA.
Formation flying 163A.
Responsibility of flight crew to see and avoid aircraft
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Division 2 Operation on and in the vicinity of aerodromes
164.
Responsibility for compliance with rules of this Division 165.
Temporary suspension of rules 166.
Operation on and in the vicinity of an aerodrome 167.
Procedure at controlled aerodromes 168.
Aerodromes at which the operation of aircraft is not restricted to runways 169.
Preventing collisions on water
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Division 3 Visual flight rules
170.
Interpretation 171.
V.F.R. flight 172.
Flight visibility and distance from cloud 173.
Cruising level to be appropriate to magnetic track 174.
Determination of visibility for V.F.R. flights 174A.
Equipment of aircraft for V.F.R. flight 174B.
V.F.R. flights at night 174C.
Qualifications for night flying under V.F.R. 174D.
Navigation of aircraft on V.F.R. flight
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Division 4 Instrument flight rules
175.
I.F.R. flight 175A.
Restriction on I.F.R. flights by single engine aircraft 176.
Qualification of pilot in command 176A.
Determination of visibility and cloud base for I.F.R. flights 177.
Equipment of aircraft for I.F.R. flight 178.
Minimum height for flight under I.F.R. 179.
Authorised instrument approach procedures to be used 179A.
Navigation of aircraft on I.F.R. flight 180.
Cruising levels for I.F.R. flights 181.
Flight procedure for I.F.R. flight where cruising level cannot be maintained
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Division 5 Operations in RVSM airspace
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Subdivision 1 Preliminary
181A.
What this Division does 181B.
Definitions for this Division 181C.
What is an RVSM airworthiness approval? 181D.
What is an RVSM foreign airworthiness approval? 181E.
What is an RVSM operational approval?
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Subdivision 2 RVSM airworthiness approvals
181F.
Application for RVSM airworthiness approval 181G.
RVSM airworthiness approval 181H.
How long RVSM airworthiness approvals remain in force 181I.
Notice to RVSM airworthiness approval holder to show cause 181J.
Cancellation of RVSM airworthiness approval 181K.
Cancellation at request of holder
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Subdivision 3 RVSM operational approvals
181L.
Application for RVSM operational approval 181M.
RVSM operational approval 181N.
How long RVSM operational approvals remain in force 181O.
Notice to RVSM operational approval holder to show cause 181P.
Cancellation of RVSM operational approval 181Q.
Removal of aircraft from RVSM operational approval cancellation of airworthiness approval 181QA.
Removal of aircraft from RVSM operational approval holder ceasing to operate aircraft 181R.
Cancellation at request of holder 181S.
Requirements of Australian operator using Australian aircraft 181T.
Requirements of Australian operator using foreign aircraft 181U.
Monitoring height-keeping 181V.
Telling CASA about cancellation of RVSM foreign airworthiness approval
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Subdivision 4 Miscellaneous
181X.
New registration marks
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Part 13 Signals for the control of air traffic
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Division 1 Aerodrome traffic
182.
Use of prescribed signals 183.
Responsibility for complying with this Part 184.
Two-way radiotelephony communication 185.
Visual signals 186.
Pilot in command to maintain look out for visual signals 187.
Light signals 188.
Pyrotechnic signals 189.
Ground signals
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Division 2 Special signals relating to danger areas, prohibited
areas and restricted areas
190.
Warning signal
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Division 3 Emergency signals
191.
Transmission of signals 192.
Distress signals 193.
Urgency signals 194.
Safety signal
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Division 4 Lights to be displayed by aircraft and lights and
markings to be displayed on mooring cables
195.
Compliance with rules about lights 196.
Aeroplanes in flight or on the manoeuvring area of land aerodromes 197.
Aeroplanes under way on the surface of water 198.
Aeroplanes at anchor or moored on the surface of water 199.
Aeroplanes aground on the surface of the water 200.
Gliders 203.
Airships
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Part 14 Air service operations
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Division 1 General
206.
Commercial purposes (Act, s 27 (9)) 207.
Requirements according to operations on which Australian aircraft used 208.
Number of operating crew 209.
Private operations 210.
Restriction of advertising of commercial operations
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Division 2 Requirements to ensure the safety of commercial
operations
212.
Operator 213.
Organisation 214.
Training of maintenance personnel 215.
Operations manual 216.
Flight time records 217.
Training and checking organisation 218.
Route qualifications of pilot in command of a regular public transport aircraft 219.
Route qualifications of pilot in command of a charter aircraft 220.
Fuel instructions and records 221.
Facilities and safety devices for public 222.
Proving tests
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Division 3 Conduct of operations
223.
Operator to ensure employees and flight crew familiar with local laws and regulations 224.
Pilot in command 225.
Pilots at controls 226.
Dual controls 227.
Admission to crew compartment 228.
Unauthorised persons not to manipulate controls 229.
Aircraft not to be taxied except by pilot 230.
Starting and running of engines 231.
Manipulation of propeller 232.
Flight check system 232A.
Operational procedures in relation to computers 233.
Responsibility of pilot in command before flight 234.
Fuel requirements 235.
Take-off and landing of aircraft etc 235A.
Minimum runway width 238.
Icing conditions 239.
Planning of flight by pilot in command 240.
Authority may issue instructions in relation to flight planning 241.
Flight plans submission to air traffic control in certain cases 242.
Testing of radio apparatus 243.
Listening watch 244.
Safety precautions before take-off 245.
Tests before and during the take-off run 246.
Movement on manoeuvring area 247.
Meteorological conditions observed en route 248.
Reporting of defects
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Division 4 General provisions relating to the operation of aircraft
249.
Prohibition of carriage of passengers on certain flights 250.
Carriage on wings, undercarriage etc 251.
Seat belts and safety harness 252.
Provision of emergency systems etc 252A.
Emergency locator transmitters 253.
Emergency and life-saving equipment 254.
Exits and passageways not to be obstructed 255.
Smoking in aircraft 256.
Intoxicated persons not to act as pilots etc or be carried on aircraft 256AA.
Offensive and disorderly behaviour 256A.
Carriage of animals 257.
Aerodrome meteorological minima 258.
Flights over water 259.
Manned free balloons 260.
Manned fixed balloons and kites 262.
Carriage of examiners
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Division 5 Airborne collision avoidance systems
262AA.
Definitions 262AB.
Meaning of approved TCAS II
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Subdivision 1 Australian aircraft
262AC.
ACAS requirements turbine-powered commercial aeroplanes 262AD.
ACAS must be activated during flight 262AE.
Reporting unserviceable ACAS during flight 262AF.
Reporting unserviceable ACAS before flight
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Subdivision 2 Foreign aircraft
262AG.
ACAS requirements turbine-powered commercial aeroplanes 262AH.
ACAS must be activated during flight 262AI.
Reporting unserviceable ACAS during flight 262AJ.
Reporting unserviceable ACAS before flight
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Division 6 Operating limitations for aircraft certificated in
certain categories and experimental aircraft
262AK.
Application of this Division 262AL.
Restricted category aircraft operating limitations 262AM.
Limited category aircraft operating limitations 262AN.
Approved organisations 262AO.
Provisionally certificated aircraft operating limitations 262AP.
Experimental aircraft operating limitations 262AQ.
Primary category aircraft operating limitations 262AR.
Intermediate category aircraft operating limitations 262AS.
Where aircraft may be flight tested
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Part 16 Refusal to grant, and suspension and cancellation of,
licences, certificates and authorities
263.
Interpretation 264.
Refusal to grant licence or certificate 265.
Suspension of licence or authority for purpose of examination 266.
Cancellation at request of holder 267.
Variation at request of holder 269.
Variation, suspension or cancellation of licence, certificate or authority 270.
Effect of effluxion of time in relation to the suspension of licence, certificate or authority 272A.
Effect of cancellation of licence, certificate or authority
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Part 17 Penal provisions and prosecutions
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Division 1 Penal provisions
282.
Offences in relation to licences, certificates and authorities 286.
Stowaways 287.
Power of Court to order returns etc to be furnished 288.
Detention of aircraft 289.
Creation of fire hazard 290.
Firearms Federal airports 291.
Stationary aircraft within precincts of an aerodrome 292.
Aircraft on movement area to be reported 293.
Removal of aircraft from movement area 294.
Prohibition of entry etc on prohibited area
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Division 2 Prosecutions
296.
Time for commencing prosecutions
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Division 3 Infringement notices
296A.
Definitions for Division 3 of Part 17 296B.
When can an infringement notice be served? 296C.
Can an infringement notice be withdrawn? 296D.
How are infringement notices and withdrawals of notices to be served? 296E.
What must be included in an infringement notice? 296F.
What happens if you pay the prescribed penalty? 296G.
Evidentiary matters 296H.
Can there be more than one infringement notice for the same offence? 296I.
What if payment is made by cheque? 296J.
This Division does not prevent a matter being prosecuted in a court and does not mean that an infringement notice must be served in all cases
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Part 18 Evidence
297.
Evidence
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Part 19 Miscellaneous
297A.
Review of decisions 298.
Application for licences etc 298A.
Cheating by examination candidates 298B.
Examination misconduct by persons other than examination candidates 298C.
Personation at examinations 298D.
Person not permitted to sit examination until Tribunal decides 298E.
Sitting examination when not permitted 299.
Change of address 301.
Surrender of documents 302.
Production of licences 303.
Conditions subject to which licences or certificates are granted 303A.
Power to impose conditions 304.
Directions and instructions section 23 of the Act 305.
Access of authorised persons 306.
Liability for damage to aircraft during official tests 308.
Authority may grant exemptions 309.
Powers of pilot in command 309A.
Instructions about activities on board aircraft 310.
Variation of meaning of night
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Part 20 Transitional
311.
Transitional 312.
Definition 313.
Transitional: certificates of type approval 314.
Transitional: certificates of airworthiness 315.
Transitional: suspension of a certificate of airworthiness 317.
Transitional: permission to fly 317A.
Transitional: design standards 318.
Transitional: certificates of approval 319.
Transitional: approval to manufacture amateur-built aircraft 320.
Transitional: suspension of certificate of approval 321.
Transitional: notices of events 322.
Transitional: changes to flight manuals for Australian aircraft 323.
Transitional: documents to be carried in Australian aircraft 323A.
Transitional determinations under regulation 178 324.
Transitional: certain warnings 325.
References to Parts, Divisions or Subdivisions renumbered by Civil Aviation Amendment Regulations 1999 (No. 6)
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Schedule 5 CASA maintenance schedule
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Schedule 6 CASA system of certification of completion of maintenance
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Schedule 7 Maintenance that must not be carried out on a Class B aircraft by a person referred to in paragraph 42ZC (4) (b)
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Schedule 8 Maintenance that may be carried out on a Class B aircraft by a pilot entitled to do so under subregulation 42ZC (4)
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Schedule 9 Maintenance control manual and maintenance controller
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Notes to the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988
Table A
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