Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016L00850:reg:8:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016L00850
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 8 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 12471–15301

8     Aircraft:                                                                                                                      50 mm.
         (a) certificated under regulation 21.189; or paragraph 21.191 (d) or (e) of CASR 1998; or
         (b) eligible to be certificated under subparagraph 21.189 (1) (a) (ii) of CASR 1998.

Note 1   Paragraph  (b) of item 7 applies to primary category aircraft, light sport aircraft, amateur‑built category aircraft accepted under an ABAA, and certain aircraft operated under experimental certificates.
Note 2   Item 8 applies to limited category aircraft and certain aircraft operated under experimental certificates.

       9.2 If a surface of the aircraft on which there must be a set of markings is not large enough to allow the characters to be as high as required by subsection 9.1, then:
(a) the characters must be as high as possible, taking into account the size of the surface; and
(b) the required proportions must be kept.
       9.3 If a set of markings is required to be on each of 2 symmetrical parts of the aircraft, the height of the letters and numbers in both sets must be the same.
Example   A set of markings on each side of a fuselage.

CHAPTER 3 DISPLAY OF WORDS ON CERTAIN AIRCRAFT

10 Words in sets of markings
       For regulation 45.090 of CASR 1998, the requirements for the display of words are the following:
(a) the aircraft must display the following word near each entrance to the cabin and cockpit of the aircraft:
 (i) for a limited category aircraft — "LIMITED";
 (ii) for a restricted category aircraft — "RESTRICTED";
 (iii) for a provisionally certificated aircraft — "PROVISIONAL";
 (iv) for an experimental aircraft — "EXPERIMENTAL";
(b) the word must be clearly visible to a person when entering the aircraft;
(c) the word must:
 (i) be written in capital letters without ornamentation; and
 (ii) be no less than 50 millimetres high; and
 (iii) be of a colour that contrasts with the background.

CHAPTER 4 REGISTRATION IDENTIFICATION PLATE REQUIREMENTS

11 Identification plates — making and marking
       11.1 For subregulation 45.125 (2) of CASR 1998, the requirements for the identification plate are the following:
(a) the plate must be made of:
 (i) steel; or
 (ii) another material that withstands the heat of a fire at least as well as steel;
(b) the markings required to be displayed on the plate must be marked by:
 (i) etching, stamping or engraving; or
 (ii) a method of displaying the aircraft's markings approved by CASA under regulation 45.135 of CASR 1998.
(c) for an aircraft other than a manned free balloon — the plate must be attached at a place:
 (i) near the aircraft's entrance; and
 (ii) where it is clearly visible; and
 (iii) where it is accessible.
(d) for a manned free balloon — the plate must be attached on