{"id":"F2013L01763","name":"CASA 190/13 - Approval and directions - operations without an approved digital flight data recorder system","slug":"casa-190-13-approval-and-directions-operations-without-an-approved-digital-flight-data-recorder-syst","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":127822,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2013L01763-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"CASA 190/13 - Approval and directions - operations without an approved digital flight data recorder system","content":"Instrument number CASA 190/13\n\nI, GERARD JOHN CAMPBELL, Executive Manager, Operations Division, a delegate of CASA, make this instrument under subregulation 207 (2) of the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988.\n\n\\[Signed G.J. Campbell\\]\n\nGerard J. Campbell  \nExecutive Manager  \nOperations Division\n\n26 September 2013\n\nApproval and directions — operations without an approved digital flight data recorder system\n\n1 Duration\n\nThis instrument:\n\n(a) commences on the day of registration; and\n\n(b) expires at the end of 31 August 2016, as if it had been repealed by another instrument.\n\n2 Application\n\nThis instrument applies to the Cessna Aircraft Company C550 (Bravo) aeroplane, serial number 550-0953, with nationality and registration marks VH‑CCJ (the aeroplane).\n\n3 Approval\n\nIn spite of subparagraph 6.1 (a) of Civil Aviation Order 20.18 (CAO 20.18), I approve a person to operate the aeroplane without an approved digital flight data recorder system.\n\n4 Directions\n\nThe aeroplane:\n\n(a) may only be operated in private operations; and\n\n(b) must not be operated in flying training operations; and\n\n(c) must be fitted with a serviceable approved cockpit voice recorder.\n\n> Note The aircraft must comply with all other requirements of CAO 20.18.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1708},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument maintains its original narrow scope, applying exclusively to the single Cessna aircraft identified by serial number 550-0953 and registration VH-CCJ without expansion to other aircraft or operations."},"complexity_factors":["References to external regulations (Civil Aviation Regulations 1988 subregulation 207(2) and Civil Aviation Order 20.18)","Precise identification of a single aircraft by serial number and registration marks","Simple conditional operational limitations (private operations only, no training)"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument grants a **specific, time‑limited exemption** for one particular aircraft—a Cessna C550 (Bravo) jet with registration **VH‑CCJ** and serial number **550‑0953**—allowing it to fly without an approved digital flight data recorder (the \"black box\" that records flight parameters).\n\nNormally, Civil Aviation Order 20.18 requires such recorders. This approval permits the aircraft to operate **only if**:\n\n*   It is used for **private flights only** (not commercial air transport or charter)\n*   It is **not used for flying training**\n*   It carries a working **cockpit voice recorder** (which captures audio in the cockpit)\n\nThe approval **expired on 31 August 2016**. The aircraft still had to comply with all other safety requirements under CAO 20.18."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/casa-190-13-approval-and-directions-operations-without-an-approved-digital-flight-data-recorder-syst","history":"/api/acts/casa-190-13-approval-and-directions-operations-without-an-approved-digital-flight-data-recorder-syst/history","analysis":"/api/acts/casa-190-13-approval-and-directions-operations-without-an-approved-digital-flight-data-recorder-syst/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/casa-190-13-approval-and-directions-operations-without-an-approved-digital-flight-data-recorder-syst/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/casa-190-13-approval-and-directions-operations-without-an-approved-digital-flight-data-recorder-syst/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/casa-190-13-approval-and-directions-operations-without-an-approved-digital-flight-data-recorder-syst/documents"}}