Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00696:body:0:p73
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2023C00696
Segment Type: other
Provision Reference: 
Character Range: 271093–276351

MTOW of less than 2 000 kg; and
                                                                                                                                                       (c) the following aircraft is slower than the preceding aircraft; or
                                                                                                                                                    5. is airborne and has reached a point at least 600 m (2 000 ft) ahead of the following aircraft, and both aircraft have an MTOW of less than 2 000 kg.
Take-off behind preceding landing aircraft                             Fixed Wing Aircraft                                                        The departing aircraft must not be permitted to commence take-off until the preceding aircraft has vacated and is taxiing away from the runway; and, if applicable, the appropriate wake turbulence separation has been achieved.
Take-off behind landing or departing aircraft on intersecting runways  Fixed Wing Aircraft                                                        A departing aircraft must not be permitted to commence take-off until:
                                                                                                                                                    1. a preceding departing aircraft on an intersecting runway has crossed the intersection; or
                                                                                                                                                    2. an aircraft landing on the crossing runway has either crossed the intersection or stopped short.
Take-off after an aircraft has departed in the opposite direction      Fixed Wing Aircraft                                                        A departing aircraft must not be permitted to commence take-off until:
                                                                                                                                                    1. the preceding aircraft has crossed the point at which the following aircraft will commence take-off; and
                                                                                                                                                    2. if applicable, the appropriate wake turbulence separation standard has been achieved.
Take-off behind a previous departing helicopter                        Helicopters departing from an HLS                                          Helicopter (1) may be cleared for take-off when a preceding departing helicopter (2) has departed the HLS, or a preceding arriving helicopter (3) has moved clear of the HLS.
Helicopter taking-off behind a preceding departing aircraft            Where the helicopter uses a runway for a take-off roll                     A departing helicopter must not be permitted to commence take-off until:
                                                                                                                                                    1. the preceding departing aircraft is airborne; and
                                                                                                                                                    2. ATC ensures visual separation is in place; and
                                                                                                                                                    3. if applicable, the appropriate wake turbulence separation standard has been achieved.
Landing behind a preceding landing aircraft                            Fixed Wing Aircraft                                                        A landing aircraft must not be permitted to cross the runway threshold until the preceding aircraft has vacated and is taxiing away from the runway.
Landing behind preceding departing or landing aircraft                 Fixed Wing Aircraft                                                        A landing aircraft must not be permitted to cross the runway threshold unless, in the opinion of the tower controller, no collision risk exists, and:
                                                                                                                                                    1. the landing aircraft has an MTOW below 3 000 kg and is a Performance Category A aircraft; and
                                                                                                                                                    2. the preceding aircraft has an MTOW of 7 000 kg or less, and:
                                                                                                                                                       (a) if landing, will vacate the runway without backtracking; or
                                                                                                                                                       (b) if departing, is at least 1 000 m from the runway threshold, and has commenced its take-off run.
Landing behind a preceding departing aircraft                          Fixed Wing Aircraft                                                        The landing aircraft must not be permitted to cross the runway threshold until the