OPERATION OF NON-TYPE CERTIFICATED AIRCRAFT

CAR PART 94–11 Issue 10

SUBPART 4: COMMUNICATION AND NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT

Communication equipment

94.04.1

(1)    Notwithstanding the provisions of Regulation 91.05.1 of these regulations, the prescribed communication equipment is not required for aircraft operated in Class G airspace under visual flight rules.

(2)    Unmanned free balloons and unmanned aerial vehicles shall carry the equipment as prescribed by the Commissioner in the Authority to Fly or in terms of Regulation 94.06.6.

(3)    Notwithstanding the provisions of sub-paragraph (1), at sites where and when paragliding, or hang-gliding, or parachute descents takes place, the persons involved shall preferably arrange for the automatic transmission on the applicable flight information frequency of a warning that such activity takes place, or alternatively make use of a hand-held transceiver to warn other aircraft in the vicinity.

(4)   Notwithstanding the provisions of sub-paragraphs (1) and (3), at sites where aerotowing of hang-gliders takes place, the use of the appropriate communication equipment, either airborne or ground-based, to warn other air traffic in the vicinity that aerotowing is in progress is mandatory.

(5)   The Commissioner may authorise in writing the Central Airspace Management Unit (CAMU) to allocate a temporary segregated airspace (TSA) toseparate aircraft operating without radio from other air traffic.