I, PHILIPPA JILLIAN SPENCE, Director of Aviation Safety, on behalf of CASA, make this instrument under regulations 131.055 and 201.025 of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998.

[Signed P. Spence]

Pip Spence
Director of Aviation Safety

21 October 2024

Part 131 MOS Amendment Instrument 2024

1 Name of instrument

  This instrument is the Part 131 MOS Amendment Instrument 2024.

Note   MOS is short for Manual of Standards.

2 Commencement

  This instrument commences on 12 November 2024.

3 Amendment of the Part 131 Manual of Standards

  Schedule 1 amends the Part 131 (Balloons and Hot Air Airships) Manual of Standards 2024.

Schedule 1 Amendments

[1] Subsection 1.06(5), Definitions, etc.

insert

relevant endorsement has the meaning given by Civil Aviation Order 95.54 (Part 131 Recreational Activity and Specialised Balloon Operations) Instrument 2024.

relevant permit to operate has the meaning given by Civil Aviation Order 95.54 (Part 131 Recreational Activity and Specialised Balloon Operations) Instrument 2024.

[2] Subparagraph 5.01(1)(c)(ii)

repeal and substitute

 (ii) whichever of the following is required for the member to operate the aircraft for the flight:

1.     a CP(B)L;

(B) a certificate of validation issued under Part 5 of CAR;

(C) a relevant permit to operate the aircraft, including the relevant endorsements applicable for the flight;

[3] Subsection 12.02(1)

omit

Subject to subsections (2), (3) and (4),

insert

Subject to subsections (2) and (3),

[4] Subsection 26.23(8)

omit

Table 26.23 (9)

insert

Table 26.23 (8)

[5] Subsection 27.11(3)

repeal

[6] Subsection 27.11(4)

omit

or after

[7] Subsection 28.02(3)

repeal

[8] Paragraph 28.03(2)(c), the Note

repeal