Canadian Aviation Regulations — 101.01
tion tous temps (catégories II et III) ) manufacture means the making, assembly and fabrication, other than the fabrication of parts as part of a repair, of aeronautical products, and includes, in the case of newly manufactured aircraft, any work performed on an aircraft prior to the issuance of the first certificate of airworthiness or export certificate of airworthiness by the manufacturer; ( construction ) manufacturer means the holder of a type certificate for an aeronautical product or, where no type certificate has been issued by the Minister, the maker of the aeronautical product; ( constructeur ) manufacturer certificate means a certificate issued under Subpart 61 of Part V; ( certificat de constructeur ) maximum permissible take-off weight means the maximum take-off weight for an aircraft as authorized by the state of registry of the aircraft or as provided for in the aircraft type certificate; ( masse maximale admissible au décollage ) MCTOW or maximum certificated take-off weight means the weight identified as such in the type certificate of an aircraft; ( MMHD ou masse maximale homologuée au décollage ) medical evacuation flight means a flight that is carried out for the purpose of facilitating medical assistance and on which one or more of the following persons or things is transported: (a) medical personnel, (b) ill or injured persons, (c) human blood products or organs, (d) medical supplies; ( vol d’évacuation médicale ) MEL or minimum equipment list means a document approved by the Minister pursuant to subsection 605.07(3) that authorizes an operator to operate an aircraft with aircraft equipment that is inoperative under the conditions specified therein, and may specify certain equipment that must be operative; ( MEL ou liste d’équipement minimal ) MF area means an area of specific dimensions that consists of the surface area and airspace in the vicinity of an uncontrolled aerodrome and (a) to which a mandatory frequency has been assigned, (b) in respect of which the reporting procedures specified in Division V of Subpart 2 of Part VI are applicable, and (c) that is identified as an MF area in the Canada Air Pilot or the Canada Flight Supplement ; ( zone MF ) minimum descent altitude means the altitude ASL, specified in the Canada Air Pilot or the Restricted Canada Air Pilot for a non-precision approach, below which descent is not to be made until the required visual reference necessary to continue the approach to land has been established; ( altitude minimale de descente ) minimum enroute altitude [Repealed, SOR/2006-77, s. 1] minimum rest period means a period during which a flight crew member is free from all duties, is not interrupted by the air operator or private operator, and is provided with an opportunity to obtain not less than eight consecutive hours of sleep in suitable accommodation, time to travel to and from that accommodation and time for personal hygiene and meals; ( période de repos minimale ) Minister means the Minister of Transport; ( ministre ) missed approach procedure means the procedure to be followed if, for any reason after conducting an instrument approach, a landing is not effected; ( procédure d’approche interrompue ) MMEL or master minimum equipment list means a document established by the Minister pursuant to subsection 605.07(1) that lists the aircraft equipment that is allowed to be inoperative for a particular type of aircraft under the conditions specified therein; ( MMEL ou liste principale d’équipement minimal ) MOCA or minimum obstruction clearance altitude means the altitude ASL that is specified on an IFR chart between fixes on an airway, on a fixed RNAV route or on an air route and that meets the IFR obstruction clearance requirements; ( MOCA ou altitude minimale de franchissement d’obstacles ) model aircraft [Repealed, SOR/2019-11, s. 1] model rocket means a rocket that (a) is equipped with model rocket motors that will not generate a total impulse exceeding 160 N.s, (