Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 131.020

    An operation is a specialised balloon operation if the operation:

  (a)   is conducted using a Part   131 aircraft; and

  (b)   is not a balloon transport operation; and

  (c)   involves one or more of the following:

  (i)   specialised instruments, indicators, items of equipment or systems that affect the flight characteristics of the aircraft and that are fitted to, or carried on, the aircraft;

  (ii)   carrying a load (other than a hang glider) outside the aircraft;

  (iii)   operating the aircraft for advertising, or making a film or television production, solely or predominantly for hire or reward;

  (iv)   a flight into or out of Australian territory;

  (v)   an activity prescribed by the Part   131 Manual of Standards for the purposes of this subparagraph.