Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027:reg:5:p28
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01027
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5 (pt 28/36)
Character Range: 3082159–3084983

use in each operation carried out under the operator's AOC.
 (3) If an operator uses only 1 aeroplane for application operations, the person occupying the position of head of flight operations must have at least 300 hours total flight time as pilot in command in application operations.
 (4) If an operator uses more than 1 aeroplane for application operations, the person occupying the position of head of flight operations must hold an agricultural pilot (aeroplane) grade 1 rating within the meaning given in Civil Aviation Order 40.6.
 (5) A person who, under Civil Aviation Order 82.0, is approved as Chief Pilot of an operator, is taken to be the head of flight operations for the operator.

137.070  Head of aeroplane maintenance control
 (1) An operator must nominate an individual to be head of aeroplane maintenance control in the operator's organisation.
 (2) The duties of the head of aeroplane maintenance control must include ensuring that the operator complies with Subpart 137.M.

137.075  Replacement of holder of key personnel position
  If an operator proposes a replacement of the holder of a key personnel position, the operator must:
 (a) notify CASA as soon as is practicable before the proposed replacement; and
 (b) if the replacement does not take effect—notify CASA accordingly.

137.080  Amendments to operations manual by operator
 (1) This regulation applies to an operator that:
 (a) is using an operations manual prepared by the operator; and
 (b) proposes a change to a procedure or another matter that, because of its nature, would require amendment of the manual.
 (2) The operator must:
 (a) prepare an amendment to the manual to reflect the proposed change; and
 (b) give the amendment to CASA as soon as practicable after preparing it and before implementing the change.
 (3) CASA must, in writing, approve or refuse to approve the proposed amendment.

137.085  Amendments to schedule of differences
 (1) This regulation applies to an operator that:
 (a) has adopted a standard operations manual; and
 (b) proposes a change to a procedure or another matter that, because of its nature, would require amendment of the schedule of differences.
 (2) The operator must:
 (a) prepare an amendment to the schedule to reflect the proposed change; and
 (b) give the amendment to CASA as soon as practicable after preparing it and before implementing the change.
 (3) CASA must, in writing, approve or refuse to approve the proposed amendment.

137.090  Amendments to standard operations manual
 (1) A person that has prepared a standard operations manual may prepare an amendment of the manual.
 (2) The person must submit the amendment to CASA.
 (3) CASA must, in writing, approve or refuse to approve the amendment.
Subpart 137.D—Operational procedures

137.095  Operation to be in VMC
 (1)