CASA 03/15 - Maintenance on warbird and historic and replica aircraft (WHR) - directions and licence conditions
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In this instrument:
AEL means aircraft engineer licence.
authority or type rating holder means a person who holds 1 or more of the following:
(a) an airworthiness authority under paragraph 33B (1) (a) of the Civil Aviation Regulations 1988 (CAR 1988) to carry out maintenance on a WHR;
Note The abbreviation WHR is used to denote a class of aircraft comprising Warbird aircraft, Historic aircraft and Replica aircraft and is defined in this section.
(b) an airworthiness authority under paragraph 33B (1) (d) of CAR 1988 to conduct non-destructive testing (NDT) of aircraft and aircraft components;
(c) an aircraft welding authority under subregulation 33D (1) of CAR 1988;
(d) an authorisation under subregulation 42ZC (6) of CAR 1988 to carry out maintenance for paragraph 42ZC (4) (e) of CAR 1988;
(e) a category B1 or B2 licence with a rating for a type rated aircraft type that is a WHR.
Note Type rated aircraft type is defined in Part 3 of the Dictionary in CASR 1998.
CAO means Civil Aviation Order.
category B1 licence holder has the same meaning as in subregulation 66.010 (1) of CASR 1998.
category B2 licence holder has the same meaning as in subregulation 66.010 (1) of CASR 1998.
certification authorisation, for an employee of a COA holder, means a certification authorisation issued by the COA holder under subsection 8 of CAO 104.0, authorising the employee to perform Part 1 WHR maintenance.
COA holder means a person who holds a certificate of approval under regulation 30 of CAR 1988 for maintenance of aircraft, aircraft components or aircraft materials.
employed authority or type rating holder means a person who is an authority or type rating holder employed by a COA holder.
independent engineer means a person who is not an employee of a COA holder, and:
(a) who is either:
(i) a licenced aircraft maintenance engineer who may perform maintenance certification for maintenance on a class B aircraft under paragraph 42ZC (4) (b) of CAR 1988; or
(ii) an authority or type rating holder; and
(b) whose licence, authority or type rating under subparagraph (a) (i) or (a) (ii) is such as to permit the person to perform maintenance certification for the maintenance of a WHR under paragraph 42ZC (4) (b) of CAR 1988.