Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027:reg:5:p10
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5 (pt 10/35)
Character Range: 2932115–2934907

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Division 135.C.2—Operational documents

135.040  Compliance with flight manual
 (1) The operator of an aeroplane for a flight contravenes this subregulation if, during the flight, the aeroplane is operated in a way that does not meet a requirement or limitation that:
 (a) is set out in the aircraft flight manual instructions for the aeroplane; and
 (b) relates to the operation of the aeroplane.
Note: The pilot in command of the aeroplane must also ensure the aeroplane is operated in accordance with the aircraft flight manual instructions: see regulation 91.095.
 (2) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (1).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.

135.045  Operator to have minimum equipment list for certain flights
 (1) The operator of an aeroplane for an IFR flight contravenes this subregulation if:
 (a) there is a master minimum equipment list for the aeroplane; and
 (b) when the flight begins, there is no minimum equipment list for the aeroplane.
 (2) The operator of an aeroplane for a flight contravenes this subregulation if:
 (a) the flight begins or ends at an aerodrome outside Australian territory; and
 (b) when the flight begins, there is no minimum equipment list for the aeroplane.
 (3) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (1) or (2).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.

135.050  Availability of checklists
 (1) The operator of an aeroplane for a flight contravenes this subregulation if the requirement mentioned in subregulation (2) is not met for the flight.
 (2) The requirement is that, before a crew member for the flight begins to carry out a duty for the flight, the operator must make available to the member each checklist of normal, abnormal and emergency procedures for the aeroplane that is relevant to the duty.
 (3) A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subregulation (1).
Penalty: 50 penalty units.

Division 135.C.3—Flight related documents

135.055  Electronic documents
  To avoid doubt, if a document is required to be carried on a flight of an aeroplane under this Division, that requirement is taken to be satisfied if an electronic copy of the document is carried on the flight.
Note: Electronic copies may not satisfy the requirements of the law of a foreign country for flights that begin or end at an aerodrome outside Australian territory.

135.060  Availability of parts of exposition
 (1) The operator of an aeroplane for a flight contravenes this subregulation if the following parts of the aeroplane operator's exposition are not available to a crew member for the flight before the flight begins:
 (a) a part that is relevant to the duties of the crew member for the flight;
 (b) a part that is required for