Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00050:body:0:p178
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00050
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 616677–620277

adequate safety buffers;
           10.          demonstrates safe operations from a 1-way airstrip.
     3.               AA1.3 – Fly between operational airstrip and application area
            1.        performs low-level navigation from an operational airstrip to an application area;
            2.        selects the most appropriate route and height between the operational strip and application area with considerations to terrain, stock, populated areas, housing and hazards.
     4.               AA1.4 – Conduct operations at a certified or registered aerodrome
Performs operations in accordance with the requirements published regulations.
 1.               AA1.5 – Conduct an aerial survey of a treatment area
        1.        develops an appropriate and safe plan for conduct of an aerial survey;
        2.        accurately identifies the treatment area boundaries;
        3.         confirms the map;
        4.        identifies susceptible crops and environmentally sensitive areas;
        5.        identifies hazards on the map;
        6.          identifies potential emergency landing area(s);
        7.        checks and identifies any hazards not on the map, including sun glare and shadows from hills;
        8.        accurately assesses wind speed and direction;
        9.          identifies clean-up runs required;
       10.          confirms or appropriately amends the Application Management Plan, including pattern type and direction of treatment and possible suspension of application if conditions are not appropriate.
 2.               AA1.6 – Fly aircraft at low level
Identifies and avoids buildings, personnel, vehicles, animals, vegetation and nuisance areas.
 1.               AA1.7 – Perform steep turns and procedure turns at or below 500 ft AGL
        1.        performs airspace cleared procedure;
        2.        conducts a balanced steep turn level (± 100 ft) climbing and descending turn at a nominated speed;
        3.         conducts procedure turns with varying flap and power settings.
 2.               AA1.8 – Manoeuvre and navigate at low level
        1.        manoeuvres aeroplane at a height below 500 ft AGL;
        2.        navigates an aeroplane to a predetermined destination at altitudes at or below 500 ft AGL;
        3.         awareness of wind effect in the vicinity obstructions, mountainous terrain and illusions;
        4.        identifies wind velocity;
        5.        recognises and controls the illusions of slipping and skidding during turns in windy conditions;
        6.          recognises and manages impact of sun glare on increased risk of collision with obstacles;
        7.        operate adjacent to powerlines and wires;
        8.        identifies the requirement to operate in the vicinity of powerlines and wires and assesses risk;
        9.          identifies poles, cross trees, wires and insulators to assist powerline and wire location;
       10.          recognises and manages the effect of rising and descending terrain on aircraft performance;
       11.         demonstrate safe operation from non-certified or registered landing areas;
       12.          accurately re-enters treatment area with aircraft aligned for treatment run;
       13.      accurately identifies and monitors wind speed and direction;
       14.        recognises and manages the adverse effects of wind caused by terrain and obstructions;
       15.        recognises and manages false horizon illusions;
       16.        maintains a constant altitude over featureless terrain or water;
       17.