Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00288:reg:6:p4
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00288
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6 (pt 4/5)
Character Range: 16356–18867

with any part of the aircraft, including parts which have become detached from the aircraft; or
 (iii) direct exposure to jet blast during the operation; and
 (b) any of the following apply:
 (i) the injury requires, or would usually require, admission to hospital, for more than 48 hours, within 7 days after the day when the injury is suffered;
 (ii) the injury involves a fracture of any bone (other than a simple fracture of fingers, toes or nose);
 (iii) the injury involves lacerations which cause severe haemorrhage or severe nerve, muscle or tendon damage;
 (iv) the injury involves injury to any internal organ;
 (v) the injury involves second or third degree burns, or any burns affecting more than 5% of the body surface;
 (vi) the injury involves exposure to hazardous chemicals, infectious substances or injurious radiation; and
 (c) none of the following applies:
 (i) the injury results from natural causes;
 (ii) the injury is intentionally self‑inflicted;
 (iii) the injury is intentionally caused by another person;
 (iv) the injury is to a person who is a stowaway in a part of the aircraft that is not usually accessible to crew members or passengers after take‑off.
serious property damage incident (external), in relation to the operation of an aircraft, means damage to property outside the aircraft that:
 (a) is caused by:
 (i) contact with any part of the aircraft, including anything that is attached to the aircraft or that has become detached from the aircraft; or
 (ii) direct exposure to jet blast, propeller wash or rotor downwash from the aircraft; and
 (b) that would cost at least $25,000 to repair or replace.
type 1 RPA (short for type 1 remotely piloted aircraft) means an RPA:
 (a) that is:
 (i) a large RPA (within the meaning of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998); or
 (ii) a medium RPA (within the meaning of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998); or
 (iii) an RPA for which a type certificate (within the meaning of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998) is in force; and
 (b) that is not:
 (i) an excluded RPA (within the meaning of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998); or
 (ii) a micro RPA (within the meaning of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998).
type 2 RPA (short for type 2 remotely piloted aircraft) means an RPA that is not:
 (a) a type 1 RPA; or
 (b) an excluded RPA (within the meaning of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998); or
 (c) a micro RPA (within the meaning of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998).