{"id":"F2014L01804","name":"CASA EX177/14 - Exemption — carriage of flight data recorder (Pel-Air Aviation)","slug":"casa-ex177-14-exemption-carriage-of-flight-data-recorder-pel-air-aviation","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":92464,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2014L01804-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"CASA EX177/14 - Exemption — carriage of flight data recorder (Pel-Air Aviation)","content":"Instrument number CASA EX177/14\n\nI, NICHOLAS WARD, Acting Executive Manager, Standards Division, a delegate of CASA, make this instrument under regulation 11.160 of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998 and subsection 33 (3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.\n\nNicholas Ward\n\nNicholas Ward  \nActing Executive Manager  \nStandards Division\n\n22 December 2014\n\nExemption – carriage of flight data recorder (Pel\\-Air Aviation)\n\n1 Duration\n\nThis instrument:\n\n(a) commences on the day of registration; and\n\n(b) expires at the end of February 2015, as if it had been repealed by another instrument.\n\n2 Repeal\n\nInstrument CASA EX135/13 is repealed.\n\n3 Application\n\nThis exemption applies to Pel\\-Air Aviation Pty Limited, Aviation Reference Number 227573 (the operator), in relation to the use of each aircraft mentioned in Schedule 1 (the aircraft).\n\n4 Exemption\n\nThe operator is exempt from compliance with subregulation 207 (2) of the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988 in relation to the requirement for the aircraft to be equipped with an approved flight data recorder system in accordance with paragraph 6.1 of Civil Aviation Order 20.18.\n\nSchedule 1 Aircraft\n\nThe Hawker Beechcraft Corporation B200C aircraft with the following nationality and registration marks and serial numbers:\n\n| National and registration marks | Serial number |\n| ------------------------------- | ------------- |\n| VH-VAD                          | BL-154        |\n| VH-VAE                          | BL-155        |\n| VH-VAH                          | BL-156        |\n| VH-VAI                          | BL-157        |","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2018},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This instrument replaces a previous exemption (CASA EX135/13) and maintains the same narrow, time-limited scope. It provides temporary regulatory relief from flight data recorder requirements for specific Pel-Air aircraft without expanding into broader operational or safety matters."},"complexity_factors":["Very short instrument with only 4 substantive clauses plus a simple schedule","Narrow application to a single operator and four specifically identified aircraft by registration marks","Simple temporal limitation (expires end of February 2015)","No nested conditional logic, definitions section, or exceptions to the exemption","Limited cross-referencing (only references enabling regulations and the specific provision being exempted)"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument temporarily exempts Pel-Air Aviation Pty Ltd from the Civil Aviation Order 20.18 requirement to carry approved flight data recorders on four specific Hawker Beechcraft B200C aircraft (VH‑VAD, VH‑VAE, VH‑VAH, VH‑VAI).  \n\nThe exemption runs until the end of February 2015, replaces CASA EX135/13, and lets those aircraft operate short-term without recorders while compliance or alternatives are arranged."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/casa-ex177-14-exemption-carriage-of-flight-data-recorder-pel-air-aviation","history":"/api/acts/casa-ex177-14-exemption-carriage-of-flight-data-recorder-pel-air-aviation/history","analysis":"/api/acts/casa-ex177-14-exemption-carriage-of-flight-data-recorder-pel-air-aviation/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/casa-ex177-14-exemption-carriage-of-flight-data-recorder-pel-air-aviation/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/casa-ex177-14-exemption-carriage-of-flight-data-recorder-pel-air-aviation/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/casa-ex177-14-exemption-carriage-of-flight-data-recorder-pel-air-aviation/documents"}}