CASA EX03/2005 Exemption under subregulation 308(1) relating to recent experience requirements (Cth)

EXEMPTION NUMBER:  CASA EX03/2005

CIVIL AVIATION ACT 1988

CIVIL AVIATION REGULATIONS 1988

EXEMPTION UNDER SUBREGULATION 308 (1) RELATING TO RECENT EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

I, BRUCE ROBERT GEMMELL, Deputy Chief Executive and Chief Operating Officer, a delegate of CASA:

1. revoke instrument CASA EX19/2003; and

1. under subregulation 308 (1) of the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988 (CAR 1988), in relation to aircraft engaged in regular public transport operations, exempt persons who:

(a)  hold an air transport pilot (aeroplane) licence;  and

(b)are employed by an operator providing a training and checking organisation under regulation 217 of CAR 1988;

from compliance with subregulation 5.11 (3) of CAR 1988 in relation to the recent experience requirements mentioned in paragraph 11.3 of section 40.1.5 of the Civil Aviation Orders.

Under subregulation 308 (3) of CAR 1988, the exemption is subject to compliance with the conditions mentioned in Schedule 1.

SCHEDULE 1

CONDITIONS

1. If the holder of an air transport pilot (aeroplane) licence has not flown a type of aeroplane, including completion of 1 take-off and 1 landing in that type of aeroplane within the preceding 35 days, he or she must not act as pilot in command of that type of aeroplane in regular public transport operations until he or she has completed in that type of aeroplane:

(a)  2 take-offs and 2 landings;  or

(b)  1 hour flight time including 1 take-off and 1 landing.

1. A copy of this exemption must be kept in the operator’s operations manual.

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This exemption takes effect at the start of the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.

This exemption stops having effect at the end of 28 February 2007.

[Signed B. Gemmell]

Bruce Gemmell

Deputy Chief Executive and

Chief Operating Officer

30 March 2005