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CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 21.193

Experimental certificates: general

    An applicant for an experimental certificate is entitled to the certificate if the applicant gives CASA, an authorised person or a relevant approved design organisation the following:

  (a)   a statement, in a form and manner acceptable to CASA or the authorised person, setting forth the purpose for which the aircraft is to be used;

  (b)   enough data (such as photographs) to identify the aircraft;

  (c)   upon inspection of the aircraft, any information reasonably needed by CASA or the authorised person or relevant approved design organisation to enable it to impose any conditions, including operational limitations, necessary in the interests of the safety of other airspace users and persons on the ground or water;

  (d)   if the experimental certificate is to be issued for a purpose mentioned in paragraph   21.191(a) (research and development) or paragraph   21.191(b) (showing compliance with the regulations):

  (i)   a description of the experimental purposes for which the certificate is sought; and

  (ii)   a statement setting out the estimated time or number of flights required for the purpose; and

  (iii)   a description of the areas over which the experiment will be conducted; and

  (iv)   except for aircraft converted from a previously certificated type without appreciable change in the external configuration--three - view drawings or three - view dimensioned photographs of the aircraft;

  (e)   if the experimental certificate is to be issued for a purpose mentioned in paragraph   21.191(j) (operating certain light sport aircraft):

  (i)   written information that shows that a special certificate of airworthiness for light sport aircraft covered by regulation   21.186, or another document of similar effect under a law of a Contracting State, has been issued for a production aircraft of the same make and model; and

  (ii)   a statement of compliance, issued by the manufacturer of the kit from which the aircraft was assembled, that includes the statements and information required by subregulation   21.186(2), in so far as the statements and information relate to the manufacture of such kits; and

  (iii)   copies of the aircraft assembly and operating instructions, aircraft maintenance and inspection procedures, and aircraft flight training supplement, issued for the aircraft by the manufacturer.

Source   FARs section   21.193 modified.


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