{"id":"F2005L03150","name":"CASA 379/05 - Approval and directions - operations without an approved digital flight data recorder","slug":"casa-379-05-approval-and-directions-operations-without-an-approved-digital-flight-data-recorder","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":134360,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2005L03150-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"CASA 379/05 - Approval and directions - operations without an approved digital flight data recorder","content":"Instrument number CASA 379/05\n\nI, JAMES WATERS, Acting Manager Operations, General Aviation Operations Group, a delegate of CASA, make this instrument under subregulation 207 (2) of the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988 (CAR 1988).\n\n\\[Signed James Waters\\]\n\nJames Waters\n\nActing Manager Operations\n\nGeneral Aviation Operations Group\n\n16 September 2005\n\nApproval and directions — operations without an approved digital flight data recorder\n\n1 Duration\n\nThis instrument:\n\n(a) commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments; and\n\n(b) stops having effect at the end of 28 February 2006.\n\n2 Application\n\nThis instrument applies to the Cessna Aircraft Company C550 aeroplane, serial number 550-0882, with the nationality and registration marks VH-VFP (the aeroplane).\n\n3 Approval\n\nA person may operate the aeroplane without an approved digital flight data recorder.\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 cockpit voice recorder.\n\n> Note The aircraft must comply with all other requirements of section 20.18 of the Civil Aviation Orders.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":3436},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument maintains its original narrow scope throughout, applying only to the specific Cessna aircraft identified in section 2. It does not expand beyond this single-aircraft exemption."},"complexity_factors":["Narrow application to a single identified aircraft (Cessna VH-VFP)","Time-limited operation with fixed expiry date","Simple conditional structure with three straightforward operational restrictions","Minimal cross-referencing (only 2 external citations: CAR 1988 subreg 207(2) and CAO section 20.18)"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument grants a one‑off exemption for Cessna Citation VH‑VFP (serial 550‑0882) to operate without a digital flight data recorder. It’s time‑limited (expires 28 Feb 2006) and narrowly tailored.\n\nFlights are limited to non‑commercial/private use, exclude flight training, require a working cockpit voice recorder, and must otherwise comply with section 20.18. It matters because it allows temporary operation while the aircraft transitions configurations or awaits compliant equipment."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/casa-379-05-approval-and-directions-operations-without-an-approved-digital-flight-data-recorder","history":"/api/acts/casa-379-05-approval-and-directions-operations-without-an-approved-digital-flight-data-recorder/history","analysis":"/api/acts/casa-379-05-approval-and-directions-operations-without-an-approved-digital-flight-data-recorder/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/casa-379-05-approval-and-directions-operations-without-an-approved-digital-flight-data-recorder/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/casa-379-05-approval-and-directions-operations-without-an-approved-digital-flight-data-recorder/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/casa-379-05-approval-and-directions-operations-without-an-approved-digital-flight-data-recorder/documents"}}