Part I Changes
101.01 (1) flight deck duty time
Old Version:
flight deck duty time means the period spent by a flight crew member at a flight crew member position in an aeroplane during flight time
New Version:
Repealed
101.01 (1) flight duty time
Old Version:
means the period that starts when a flight crew member reports for a flight, or reports as a flight crew member on standby, and finishes at engines off or rotors stopped at the end of the final flight, except in the case of a flight conducted under Subpart 4 or 5 of Part VII, in which case the period finishes 15 minutes after engines off or rotors stopped at the end of the final flight, and includes the time required to complete any duties assigned by the air operator or private operator or delegated by the Minister prior to the reporting time and includes the time required to complete aircraft maintenance engineer duties prior to or following a flight;
New Version:
Repealed
101.01 (1) fit for duty
Old Version:
-
New Version:
in respect of a person, means that their ability to act as a flight crew member of an aircraft is not impaired by fatigue, the consumption of alcohol or drugs or any mental or physical condition
101.01 (1) flight duty period
Old Version:
-
New Version:
means the period that begins when the earliest of the following events occurs and ends at engines off or rotors stopped at the end of a flight:
(a) the flight crew member carries out any duties assigned by the private operator or the air operator or delegated by the Minister before reporting for a flight,
(b) the member reports for a flight or, if there is more than one flight during the flight duty period, reports for the first flight,
(c) the member reports for positioning, and
(d) the member reports as a flight crew member on standby
101.01 (1) home base
Old Version:
-
New Version:
means the location where a flight crew member normally commutes to in order to report for a flight duty period or positioning
101.01 (1) medical evacuation flight
Old Version:
-
New Version:
means a flight that is carried out for the purpose of facilitating medical assistance and on which one or more of the following persons or things is transported:
(a) medical personnel,
(b) ill or injured persons,
(c) human blood products or organs,
(d) medical supplies
101.01 (1) positioning
Old Version:
-
New Version:
means the transfer of a flight crew member from one location to another, at the request of an air operator, but does not include travel to or from suitable accommodation or the member’s lodging
101.01 (1) rest period
Old Version:
-
New Version:
means the continuous period during which a flight crew member is off duty, excluding the travel time to or from suitable accommodation provided by a private operator or air operator