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CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 105.085

Requirements for aircraft used for descents by trainee parachutists and tandem parachutists

  (1)   This regulation applies if an aircraft is being operated to facilitate a parachute descent by either or both of the following:

  (a)   a trainee parachutist;

  (b)   a tandem parachutist.

  (2)   The operator and the pilot in command of an aircraft each contravene this subregulation   if the aircraft does not meet a requirement mentioned in subregulation   (3).

  (3)   The requirements are as follows:

  (a)   a standard certificate of airworthiness must be in force for the aircraft;

  (b)   if the certificate of airworthiness is granted subject to a condition or requirement--the condition or requirement must be complied with;

  (c)   there must be either:

  (i)   a certificate of release to service for the most recent maintenance carried out on the aircraft; or

  (ii)   a maintenance release for the aircraft;

  (d)   the aircraft and each of the aircraft's engines must have been maintained in accordance with the requirements prescribed by the Part   105 Manual of Standards.

  (4)   A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation   (2).

Penalty:   50 penalty units.



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