In accordance with section 34(1)(a) of the Civil
Aviation Act 1990, the Minister of Transport hereby
gives notice of her intention to make the following
ordinary Civil Aviation Rules:
CAR Part 121—Extended Diversion Time Operations – The purpose of this rule-making proposal is to implement by rule making the information and guidance material currently located in Advisory Circular AC
121-1 for twin-engine aeroplanes that operate over a route containing a point farther than one hour flight time from an adequate aerodrome. The proposal also extends that information and guidance material to aeroplanes with more than two engines, and aligns it with international best practice and Regulations (NPRM
08-01. CAA Docket 0/CAR/1354).
Consequential Amendments:
CAR Part 1—Definitions and Abbreviations
CAR Part 12—Accidents, Incidents, and Statistics
CAR Part 119—Air Operator – Certification
The NPRM is available on the CAA website
www.caa.govt.nz
or from the Docket Clerk, Civil Aviation Authority, PO Box 31441, Lower Hutt 5040. Telephone: (04) 560 9603. Facsimile: (04) 560 9481. Email: docket@caa.govt.nz
The NPRM is also available for viewing at Aviation House, 10 Hutt Road, Petone, on prior request to the Docket Clerk.
Submissions on the proposed rule should be submitted to
the Docket Clerk by 29 February 2008 and can be posted, emailed or faxed using the Docket Clerk contact details as stated above.
Dated at Petone this 15th day of January 2008.
STEVE DOUGLAS, Director of Civil Aviation.