Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 42.275

    If the person responsible for continuing airworthiness for a large aircraft or an aircraft that is authorised to operate under an AOC becomes aware of a major defect in the aircraft, the person must:

  (a)   investigate the cause of the defect; and

  (b)   give CASA a report containing the findings of the investigation within 14 days after completing the investigation.

Penalty:   50 penalty units.

Note:   See also Division   42.D.6 for other requirements relating to defects.