Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027:reg:22:p66
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 22 (pt 66/70)
Character Range: 4237407–4240347

by the Part 91 Manual of Standards; or
 (b) for a Part 131 aircraft—the visual flight rules prescribed by the Part 131 Manual of Standards.
specified aircraft performance category, for an aircraft, means the aircraft performance category prescribed for an aircraft's VAT (as worked out in accordance with the aircraft's flight manual) by the Part 91 Manual of Standards.
specified IFR cruising level, for a track, means a cruising level prescribed by the Part 91 Manual of Standards for an IFR flight on the track.
specified VFR cruising level, for a track, means a cruising level prescribed by the Part 91 Manual of Standards for a VFR flight on the track.
sport aviation body means:
 (a) Australian Ballooning Federation Incorporated; or
 (b) Australian Parachute Federation Limited; or
 (c) Australian Sport Rotorcraft Association Incorporated; or
 (d) Recreational Aviation Australia Limited; or
 (e) The Gliding Federation of Australia Incorporated; or
 (f) Sports Aviation Federation of Australia Limited; or
 (fa) the Australian Skydiving Association Incorporated; or
 (fb) an ASAO; or
 (g) a body established in a Contracting State to administer sport aviation in that State.
stage, of flight of a rotorcraft, means any of the following:
 (a) take‑off;
 (b) take‑off and initial climb;
 (c) en route;
 (d) approach and landing, or baulked landing.
Note: The definition of performance class relates to a stage of flight of a rotorcraft. The definition of stage is used in these Regulations only in the context of a performance class.
standard certificate of airworthiness: see regulation 21.175.
standard part means a part that complies with a specification that:
 (a) is established, published and maintained by:
 (i) an organisation that sets consensus standards for products; or
 (ii) a government agency; and
 (b) includes:
 (i) design, manufacturing, test and acceptance criteria; and
 (ii) requirements for the uniform identification of the part.
Example: For subparagraph (a)(i), the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers—see http://www.ieee.org/portal/site.
standard RPA operating conditions: see regulation 101.238.
standard visual signal means a light, hand or ground signal:
 (a) prescribed by the Part 91 Manual of Standards for the purposes of this paragraph; and
 (b) displayed, for the purposes of communicating with an aircraft, in accordance with the requirements, or in the circumstances, (if any) prescribed by the Part 91 Manual of Standards for the purposes of this paragraph.
State includes the Northern Territory.
State, of an operator, means the country in which the operator's principal place of business is located or, if the operator does not have a principal place of business, the country in which the operator's permanent residence is located.
State of Design has the meaning given by Annex 8 to the Chicago Convention.
State of registry, for a foreign registered aircraft, means the foreign