CASA 561/09 – Authorisation, permission and direction – helicopter special operations (Cth)
Instrument number CASA 561/09
I, GREGORY JAMES HOOD, Executive Manager, CASA Operations Division, a delegate of CASA, make this instrument under subregulations 151 (3), 207 (3), 250 (2) and 251 (9) of the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988.
[Signed Greg Hood]
Greg Hood
Executive Manager
CASA Operations Division
18 December 2009
Authorisation, permission and direction — helicopter special operations
1 Duration
This instrument:
(a) commences on the day after it is registered; and
(b) stops having effect at the end of 31 December 2011.
2 Application
This instrument applies to a helicopter flight mentioned in Schedule 1 (a special operation) by Heliquip Pty Limited, Aviation Reference Number 558829 (the operator).
3 Authorisation
The pilot in command of a helicopter operated by the operator may pick up a person when the helicopter is in flight.
4 Permission
When a helicopter is in the hover to enable a passenger to leave or board, the passenger may be carried on the undercarriage for the purpose of leaving or boarding.
5 Direction
When a helicopter is in the hover to enable a passenger to leave or board, the passenger is not required to occupy a seat or wear a seat belt.
6 Condition
Each permission in section 4 is subject to the condition mentioned in Schedule 2.
Schedule 1 Special operation
A helicopter search and rescue, law enforcement, firefighting or related training operation, in which, for the purpose of the operation or training, it is necessary for a person to leave or board the helicopter when a landing is not possible or safe.
Schedule 2 Condition
The special operation must be carried out in accordance with the instructions, approved by CASA, set out in the operator’s operations manual.
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