CASA 70/17 Direction — stop bars (Cth)

Instrument number CASA 70/17

I, GRAEME MILLS CRAWFORD, Aviation Group Manager, a delegate of CASA, make this instrument under subregulation 99AA (5) of the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988.

[Signed G.M. Crawford]

Graeme M. Crawford
Aviation Group Manager

21 July 2017

Direction — stop bars

1          Commencement

                 This instrument commences on 15 August 2017.

2          Repeal

                 Instrument 466/07 is repealed.

3          Definitions

                 In this instrument:

stop bar has the same meaning as in the Manual of Standards (MOS) — Part 139 Aerodromes.

4          Application

                 This instrument applies to the pilot in command of an aircraft (the aircraft) if the pilot in command approaches a stop bar at a controlled aerodrome that is illuminated.

5          Directions

        (1)     Subject to subsection (2), CASA directs the pilot in command of the aircraft not to pass a stop bar at a controlled aerodrome that is illuminated.

        (2)     Despite subsection (1), CASA directs that the pilot in command of the aircraft may pass a stop bar that is illuminated if:

(a)   air traffic control advises the pilot in command that ATS stop bar contingency measures are in effect in relation to the stop bar; and

(b)   air traffic control instructs the pilot in command to cross the stop bar and identifies the stop bar by reference to the specific holding position.