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CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 137.150

In - flight fuel management

  (1)   The pilot in command of an aeroplane engaged in an application operation must plan a flight for the operation so that, at all times, the aeroplane has enough fuel to complete the flight safely.

Penalty:   50 penalty units.

  (2)   If an operations manual applies to the pilot, it must set out:

  (a)   the procedures that the pilot must follow to ensure that the aeroplane carries enough fuel; and

  (b)   a procedure to ensure that in - flight fuel checks and fuel management are carried out.

  (3)   A contravention of subregulation   (1) is an offence of strict liability.


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