CASA EX53/10 Exemption Class A aircraft used in private operations (Cth)

Instrument number CASA EX53/10

I, JOHN FRANCIS McCORMICK, Director of Aviation Safety, on behalf of CASA, make this instrument under regulation 308 of the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988 (CAR 1988).

[Signed John F. McCormick]

John F. McCormick
Director of Aviation Safety

22 July 2010

Exemption — Class A aircraft used in private operations

1          Duration

            This instrument:

(a)   commences on the day after it is registered; and

(b)   stops having effect at the end of 30 June 2012.

2          Revocation

Exemption CASA 12/97 is revoked.

3          Application

            This instrument applies to the maintenance of a Class A aircraft and the operator of a Class A aircraft that is used in private operations.

4          Exemption

All Class A aircraft and the operator of a Class A aircraft are exempt from complying with regulations 42ZV and 42ZY of CAR 1988 when the aircraft is engaged in private operations.

5          Conditions

            The exemption is subject to the conditions mentioned in Schedule 1.

Schedule 1          Conditions

      1     All maintenance on a Class A aircraft engaged in private operations must be:

(a)   carried out by a maintenance organisation which holds a certificate of approval to carry out maintenance on aircraft of that type; or

(b)   if the aircraft is in a Contracting State, carried out by a person who would be permitted under the law of the Contracting State to carry out the maintenance if the aircraft were registered in the Contracting State.

      2     The aircraft’s system of maintenance must specify the name of the individual who is responsible for scheduling the maintenance of the aircraft.