Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00887:reg:2:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00887
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 2 (pt 2/5)
Character Range: 20239–23136

in accordance with the method set out in a direction in force under regulation 235.
certificate of approval means a certificate of approval in force under regulation 30.
certificate of type approval means a certificate of type approval continued in force under regulation 313 or a type certificate issued under regulation 21.013A or 21.029 of CASR.
class A aircraft means an Australian aircraft, other than a balloon, that satisfies either or both of the following paragraphs:
 (a) the aircraft is certificated as a transport category aircraft;
 (b) the aircraft is being used, or is to be used, by the holder of an Australian air transport AOC which authorises the use of that aircraft in scheduled air transport operations.
Note: Subregulation 2(2C) sets out how an aircraft is certificated as a transport category aircraft.
class B aircraft means an Australian aircraft that is not a class A aircraft.
commercial operations means civil air operations other than private operations.
Commonwealth aircraft means an aircraft, other than a military aircraft, that is in the possession or under the control of the Commonwealth or an authority of the Commonwealth or is being used wholly or principally for a purpose of the Commonwealth.
daily inspection, in relation to an aircraft, means:
 (a) if the aircraft is maintained in accordance with the CASA maintenance schedule—the inspection referred to in Part 1 of the schedule; and
 (b) if the aircraft is not maintained in accordance with the CASA maintenance schedule—the inspection required to be carried out under:
 (i) the manufacturer's maintenance schedule; or
 (ii) the aircraft's approved system of maintenance;
  before the start of flying operations on each day that the aircraft is to be flown.
dangerous lights means any lights which may endanger the safety of aircraft, whether by reason of glare, or by causing confusion with or preventing clear visual reception of aeronautical lights or signals.
dual flying means flying in an aircraft fitted with fully functioning dual controls for the purpose of receiving flying training from a person who is authorised by these Regulations to give the training.
Federal airport has the same meaning as in the Federal Airports Corporation Act 1986.
flight control system, in relation to an aircraft, includes:
 (a) the aircraft's main control surfaces and associated operating mechanisms and control systems; and
 (b) the aircraft's lift and drag devices and associated operating mechanisms and control systems; and
 (c) the aircraft's trim and artificial feel systems and associated operating mechanisms and control systems; and
 (d) the aircraft's flight control lock system and associated operating mechanisms and control systems; and
 (e) the aircraft's yaw system and associated operating mechanisms and control systems; and
 (f) if the aircraft is a rotorcraft—the aircraft's pitch control