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CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 142.035

Definitions for Part 142

    In this Part:

"aircraft" : see regulation   142.010.

"authorised Part 142 activity" , for a Part   142 operator: see subregulation   142.015(3).

"checking" means the assessment of proficiency of the personnel of an aircraft operator or the operator of a flight simulation training device that is conducted to ensure that the personnel are competent to carry out their responsibilities.

"conducts" : a Part   142 operator conducts a Part   142 activity if an instructor or examiner for the operator conducts the activity on behalf of the operator.

"contracted checking" : see regulation   142.020.

"contracting operator" : see regulation   142.020.

"corporation" : see regulation   11.015.

"examiner" , for a Part   142 operator, means a flight examiner or flight engineer examiner engaged by the operator:

  (a)   to conduct flight tests for the grant of a licence, rating or endorsement under Part   61 on behalf of the operator; or

  (b)   to conduct contracted checking on behalf of the operator.

"exposition" , for a Part   142 operator, means:

  (a)   the set of documents approved by CASA under regulation   142.095 or 142.115 in relation to the operator; and

  (b)   if the set of documents is changed under regulation   142.135, 142.145 or 142.155, or the process mentioned in regulation   142.150--the set of documents as changed.

"instructor" , for a Part   142 operator, means a person engaged by the operator to conduct Part   142 flight training or contracted training on behalf of the operator.

"key personnel" , for a Part   142 operator: see regulation   142.025.

"low-flying activity" means a flight that is conducted below 500   feet AGL, other than:

  (a)   climbing from take - off; and

  (b)   descending for the purpose of landing.

"officer" , of a corporation, means:

  (a)   for a corporation that is a company (within the meaning of the Corporations Act 2001 )--a director, secretary or executive officer of the corporation; or

  (b)   for a corporation of any other kind--a person exercising responsibility, in relation to the corporation, as nearly as possible the same as that of a director, secretary or executive officer of a company (within the meaning of the Corporations Act 2001 ).

"Part 142 activity" : see subregulation   142.015(1).

"Part 142 authorisation" : see subregulation   142.015(5).

"Part 142 flight training" : see subregulation   142.015(2).

"personnel" , for a Part   142 operator, includes any of the following persons who have duties or responsibilities that relate to the safe conduct of the operator's authorised Part   142 activities:

  (a)   an employee of the operator;

  (b)   a person engaged by the operator (whether by contract or other arrangement) to provide services to the operator;

  (c)   an employee of a person mentioned in paragraph   (b).

"significant change" , for a Part   142 operator: see regulation   142.030.

"training base" , for a Part   142 operator, means a facility at or from which the operator conducts Part   142 activities.



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