Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations

CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 61.755

Aeroplanes

  (2)   The following design features on an aeroplane require a design feature endorsement:

  (a)   tailwheel undercarriage;

  (b)   retractable undercarriage;

  (c)   manual propeller pitch control (piston engine);

  (d)   gas turbine engine;

  (e)   multi - engine centre - line thrust;

  (f)   pressurisation system;

  (g)   floatplane;

  (h)   floating hull;

  (i)   ski landing gear.

Helicopters

  (3)   The following design features on a helicopter require a design feature endorsement:

  (a)   float alighting gear;

  (b)   retractable undercarriage;

  (c)   gas turbine engine.

Powered - lift aircraft

  (3A)   The following design features on a powered - lift aircraft require a design feature endorsement:

  (a)   retractable undercarriage;

  (b)   pressurisation system;

  (c)   gas turbine engine.

Gyroplanes

  (4)   The following design features on a gyroplane require a design feature endorsement:

  (a)   retractable undercarriage;

  (b)   pressurisation system;

  (c)   gas turbine engine.

Airships

  (5)   The following design features on an airship require a design feature endorsement:

  (a)   pressurisation system;

  (b)   gas turbine engine.