Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027:reg:3:p19
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 3 (pt 19/67)
Character Range: 2779880–2782767

the aircraft.
Note: Airframe life may be expressed in a number of ways, including the amount of operating time, the number of operating cycles or a calendar period.
ex‑armed forces aircraft means:
 (a) a version of an aircraft that has been manufactured in accordance with the requirements of, and accepted for use by, an armed force of any country (whether or not it has been used by such a force); or
 (b) a particular aircraft:
 (i) to which paragraph (a) does not apply; and
 (ii) that has been operated by an armed force of any country.
historic aircraft means:
 (a) an aircraft that was manufactured before 1 January 1960; or
 (b) an Australian‑manufactured aircraft of a type that is no longer being manufactured; or
 (c) a replica of an aircraft mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b); or
 (d) an aircraft prescribed by the Part 132 Manual of Standards for this paragraph.
limited category aircraft means an aircraft for which a special certificate of airworthiness mentioned in regulation 21.189 is in force.
limited category certificate means a special certificate of airworthiness to which an applicant is entitled under regulation 21.189.
limited category organisation means an organisation that is approved under regulation 262AN of CAR to perform functions in relation to limited category aircraft.
permit index number, for an aircraft for which a limited category certificate has been issued, means the permit index number most recently assigned to the aircraft under subregulation 21.176(5) or Division 132.D.2.

132.015  Definition of adventure flight for limited category aircraft
  A flight of a limited category aircraft is an adventure flight if it is a flight:
 (a) on which a passenger is carried; and
 (b) that is:
 (i) conducted for hire or reward; or
 (ii) publicly available.

132.020  Definition of major for modifications and repairs for limited category aircraft
 (1) A modification or repair to a limited category aircraft is a major modification or repair if the modification or repair has a significant effect on a characteristic affecting the aircraft's airworthiness, including any of the following:
 (a) its weight or balance;
 (b) its structural strength;
 (c) its reliability;
 (d) its performance;
 (e) its operational characteristics.
 (2) However, a modification or repair to a limited category aircraft is taken not to be a major modification or repair if advice has been given under regulation 132.175 that the modification or repair is not a major modification or repair.
 (3) In this regulation:
modification includes a combination of modifications.
repair includes a combination of repairs.

132.025  Definition of safety‑critical aeronautical product for limited category aircraft
 (1) An aeronautical product for a limited category aircraft is a safety‑critical aeronautical product for the aircraft if the aircraft cannot be operated safely if