Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00187:reg:6:p5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00187
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6 (pt 5/11)
Character Range: 100803–103477

26.17:
contracted checking has the meaning given by regulation 142.020 of CASR.
contracted recurrent training has the meaning given by regulation 142.020 of CASR.
final approach and take-off area, or FATO, has the meaning given by the CASR Dictionary.
HLS means helicopter landing site.
HLS-NVIS basic means an HLS that does not conform to the requirement of an HLS‑NVIS standard.
HLS-NVIS standard has the meaning given by section 3.04.
IFR capable, for an aircraft, describes a circumstance in which:
(a) the aircraft is equipped for IFR flight in accordance with the regulations; and
(b) the crew who operate the aircraft meet the relevant requirements for IFR flight under Part 61 of CASR.
IR is short for infra-red.
NVFR capable, for an aircraft, describes a circumstance in which:
(a) the aircraft is equipped for flight by night under the VFR in accordance with the regulations; and
(b) the crew who operate the aircraft meet the relevant requirements for a VFR flight at night under Part 61 of CASR.
NVIS air crew member, for a particular NVIS operation, means an air crew member:
(a) of an NVIS operator who holds an AOC, a Part 141 certificate, or an aerial work certificate for the NVIS operation; and
(b) who is qualified (however described) to carry out the person's assigned functions as an air crew member for the operation in accordance with this MOS.
NVIS crew member means an NVIS pilot, an NVIS trainee pilot or an NVIS air crew member.
NVIS endorsement means an endorsement mentioned in column 2 of item 1 or item 2 in Table 61.1025 of CASR.
NVIS flight has the meaning given by the CASR Dictionary.
Note   NVIS flight means a flight conducted using a night vision imaging system.
NVIS operation means an NVIS flight that is any of the following operations using NVIS:
(a) authorised Part 141 flight training that is for a person to qualify for an NVIS rating or endorsement;
(b) training and checking for a Part 141 operator in relation to its personnel who carry out the activities mentioned in paragraph (a);
(c) authorised Part 142 activity that is:
           (i) authorised Part 142 flight training that is for a person to qualify for an NVIS rating or endorsement; and
           (ii) contracted recurrent training of personnel holding an NVIS rating or endorsement; and
           (iii) contracted checking of personnel holding an NVIS rating or endorsement;
(d) training and checking for a Part 142 operator in relation to its personnel who carry out the activities mentioned in paragraph (c);
(e) a flight test required under Part 61 of CASR;
(f) an NVIS proficiency check under Part 61of CASR;
(g) a flight, conducted by a Part 141 operator or