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| Exemption no. | Issuance details | Applicability | Purpose |
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| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-31 Expiry: 2000-06-02 Region: Pacific Routing: TA |
CARS provision(s): 704.31 Applicant provision(s): Tundra Helicopters Ltd. Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
To conduct one landing and one take-off at the W. J. Mouat Secondary School, Abbotsford, BC, for the purpose of graduation ceremonies. |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-31 Expiry: 2001-12-31 Region: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 700.16(1) Applicant provision(s): Air Operators Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
To allow air operators under contract to provide MEDAVAC services to extend the flight duty time of a flight crew member to 17 hours when required to save human life. |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-31 Expiry: 2000-07-30 Region: Quebec Routing: NA |
CARS provision(s): 705.75(2) Applicant provision(s): Nolinor Aviation Inc. Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
The original exemption was signed in French only. A translated version is available upon request. |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-29 Expiry: 2000-05-30 Region: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 700.02(1) and 701.02(1) Applicant provision(s): PrivatAir S.A. Aircraft model: B737-700 no.: Registration no.: Registration HB-IIO, Serial No. 29865 |
To operate a Swiss-registered aircraft on a commercial air service in Canada without being the holder of a Canadian FAOC, in order to carry out a demonstration flight on behalf of the Boeing Aircraft Corporation. The demonstration flight will be flown from Montreal (Dorval) International Airport to Lutton, England, on Tuesday, May 30/2000. |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-26 Expiry: 2001-12-31 Region: Quebec Routing: NA |
CARS provision(s): 604.01(b) and 700.02(1) Applicant provision(s): Aviation Skyservice Inc. Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: C-FJJC, Serial no. 650-0116 |
To allow the air operator as lessee when in a leasing arrangement where the lessor is the aircraft title holder with no air operator certificate and the lessee has legal custody and control of the aircraft with an air operator certificate issued pursuant to Subpart 704 of the CARs, to operate the aircraft under Subpart 604 of the CARs to transport the family of the lessor, and employees, or dependent and independent contractors working for the lessor, for that activity and time period only, after completion of which the air operator (lessee) reverts back to compliance with Subpart 704 of the CARs. |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-25 Expiry: 2001-09-30 Region: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 700.19(1) Applicant provision(s): Canadian Air Operators Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
To allow Canadian aerial tanker operators to conduct forest-fire suppression operations by providing each flight crew member on call with time free from duty that will accommodate the special circumstances of this fire-fighting operation. This exemption applies to all Canadian Air Operators conducting aerial tanker operations pursuant to Subpart 702 of the CARs in aerial work involving the dispersal of products during forest-fire suppression activities only. |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-23 Expiry: 2000-10-31 Region: HQ Routing: AARR |
CARS provision(s): 602.26(a) Applicant provision(s): Person conducting a parachute descent Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
To permit parachute descents in or into controlled airspace or air routes without requiring a special flight operations certificate. This exemption applies to persons conducting parachute descents and pilots-in-command of aircraft operated for the purpose of conducting parachute descents. |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-23 Expiry: 2000-10-31 Region: HQ Routing: AARR |
CARS provision(s): 602.27(b) Applicant provision(s): Persons Conducting Aerobatic Manoeuvres Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
To permit persons operating an aircraft to conduct aerobatic manoeuvres in controlled airspace without requiring a Special Fflight Operations Certificate. |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-23 Expiry: 2000-09-30 Region: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 700.15(1)b)c)d) and 700.19(1)a) Applicant provision(s): Air operators and flight crew members Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
This exemption will enable air operators and flight crew members involved in on-demand non-scheduled air transport services conducted under Subpart 704 or 705 of the CARs to better meet the variable and unpredictable demands associated with this type of operations. |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-19 Expiry: 2001-09-30 Region: HQ Routing: AARR |
CARS provision(s): 605.38(1) Applicant provision(s): Persons who operate a/c for agricultural purposes model: Agricultural application Aircraft model: Agricultural application aircraft Registration no.: n/a |
To allow agricultural application aircraft to operate without carrying an Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT) and to harmonize with the FARs of the U.S., which exempt agricultural aircraft from carrying an ELT. |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-19 Expiry: 2000-11-30 Region: Quebec Routing: NA |
CARS provision(s): 705.124(2)(b)i),705.124(2)b)iv),A)C)D)E) Applicant provision(s): Hydro-Quebec Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
The original exemption was signed in French only. A translated version is available upon request. |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-19 Expiry: 2001-05-26 Region: HQ Routing: AARR |
CARS provision(s): 401.03(1)(a) Applicant provision(s): Bombardier Aerospace Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
To permit the persons listed hereinafter to exercise the privileges of acting as pilot-in-command or co-pilot of any aeroplane manufacturerd by Bombardier Aerospace. This exemption is for the purpose of flight testing any aeroplane manufactured by Bombardier without a flight crew permit, licence or rating for the aeroplane that is being flight tested or operated under an experimental or special purpose flight permit. Presently, it is not possible to obtain a type rating on aeroplanes are are experimental and a Canadian type approval or a Canadian approved type certificate has not been issued. |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-18 Expiry: 2000-06-15 Region: PNR Routing: RA |
CARS provision(s): 702.22(1)and(2),602.13(1) and 602.15(2) Applicant provision(s): Swiss Helicopter Ltd. Aircraft model: HU30 helicopter Registration no.: n/a |
This authorization is subject to the conditions in the Swiss Helicopter Ltd. aerial work zone plan dated 02 May 2000, for the St. Boniface Country Club within the City of Winnipeg, MB. The purpose of this authority is to permit aerial application over the St. Boniface Country Club. |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-18 Expiry: 2000-06-15 Region: PNR Routing: RA |
CARS provision(s): 702.22(1)and(2), 602.13(1) and 602.15(2)a) Applicant provision(s): Swiss Helicopter Ltd. Aircraft model: HU30 helicopter Registration no.: n/a |
To permit aerial application over the Niakwa Country Club.This authorization is subject to the conditions in the Swiss Helicopter Ltd. aerial work zone plan dated 01 May 2000, for the Niakwa Country Club within the City of Winnipeg, MB. |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-18 Expiry: 2000-06-15 Region: PNR Routing: RA |
CARS provision(s): 702.22(1)and(2), 602.13(1) and 602.15(2)(a) Applicant provision(s): Swiss Helicopter Ltd. Aircraft model: HU30 helicopter Registration no.: n/a |
This authorization is subject to the conditions in the Swiss Helicpter Ltd. aerial work zone plan dated 02 May 2000, for the St. Charles Country Club within the City of Winnipeg, MB. The purpose of this authority is to permit aerial application over the St. Charles Country Club. |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-18 Expiry: 2000-06-15 Region: PNR Routing: RA |
CARS provision(s): 702.22(1)and(2), 602.13(1) and 602.15(2)(a) Applicant provision(s): Swiss Helicopter Ltd. Aircraft model: HU30 Helicopter Registration no.: n/a |
This authorization is subject to the conditions in the Swiss Helicopter Ltd. aerial zone plan dated 02 May 2000, for the Wildwood Golf Club within the City of Winnipeg, MB. The purpose of this authority is to permit aerial application over the Wildwood Golf Club. |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-17 Expiry: 2000-12-31 Region: Quebec Routing: NA |
CARS provision(s): Zoning Regulations-Montreal Int’l Airpor Applicant provision(s): Atlantis on the Lake Inc. Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
Exemption from the Application of the Zoning Regulations for Montreal International Airport (Dorval) |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-16 Expiry: 2000-08-30 Region: PNR Routing: RA |
CARS provision(s): 702.22(2) and 602.15(2)(a) Applicant provision(s): Ag Flite Aerial Spraying Aircraft model: Piper PA-25-235 Registration no.: n/a |
To permit aerial application at The Steinbach Fly-in Golf Club. |
| 30-2000R | Issued: 2000-05-15 Expiry: 2001-12-31 Region: Quebec Routing: NA |
CARS provision(s): 604.01(b) and 700.02(1) Applicant provision(s): Execaire Inc. Aircraft model: B-300 Registration no.: C-FABR, Serial No. FL-100 |
Lease between Abitibi-Consolidated Inc. and Execaire Inc. The purpose of this exemption is to allow the air operator as lessee when in a leasing arrangement where the lessor is the aircraft title holder with no air operator certificate and the lessee has legal custody and control of the aircraft with an air operator certificate issued pursuant to Subpart 704 of the CARs, to operate the aircraft under Subpart 604 of the CARs to transport the family of the lessor, and employees, or dependent and independent contractors working for the lessor, for that activity and time period only, after completion of which the air operator (lessee) reverts back to compliance with Subpart 704 of the CARs. |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-15 Expiry: 2001-12-31 Region: Quebec Routing: NA |
CARS provision(s): 604.01(b) and 700.02(1) Applicant provision(s): Execaire Inc. Aircraft model: Cl 600-2B15 Registration no.: C-GRIO-Serial No. 5353 |
To allow the air operator as lessee when in a leasing arrangement where the lessor is the aircraft title holder with no air operator certificate and the lessee has legal custody and control of the aircraft with an air operator certificate issued pursuant to Subpart 704 of the CARs, to operate the aircraft under Subpart 604 of the CARs to transport the family of the lessor, and employees, or dependent and independent contractors working for the lessor, for that activity and time period only, after completion of which the air operator (lessee) reverts back to compliance with Subpart 704 of the CARs. |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-15 Expiry: 2000-06-17 Region: Pacific Routing: TA |
CARS provision(s): 202.04 Applicant provision(s): Gottfried Muench Aircraft model: Cessna 182P Registration no.: Serial No. 18265044 |
To change the current aircraft marks C-GUMN to C-GUFF. |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-15 Expiry: 2001-12-31 Region: Quebec Routing: NA |
CARS provision(s): 604.01(b), 700.02(1) Applicant provision(s): Execaire Inc. Aircraft model: Cl 600 2B15 Registration no.: C-GRIO, Serial No. 5353 |
Lease between Rio Algom Limited and Execaire Inc. To allow the air operator as lessee when in a leasing arrangement where the lessor is the aircraft title holder with no operator certificate and the lessee has legal custody and control of the aircraft with an air operator certificate issed pursuant to Subpart 704 of the CARs, to operate the aircraft under Subpart 604 of the CARs to transport the family of the lessor, and employee, or dependent and independent contractors working for the lessor, for that activity and time period only., after completion of which the air operator (lessee) reverts back to compliance with Subpart 704 of the CARs. |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-05 Expiry: 2000-05-13 Region: Atlantic Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 605.09(1)(a) Applicant provision(s): Provincial Airlines Limited Aircraft model: DHG-6 Registration no.: C-FWLG |
To allow the air operator, Provincial Airlines Limited, to conduct DHC-6 aircraft operations with Item 28-01-1, #2 aft fuel boost pump, of the Minimum Equipment List unserviceable. |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-05 Expiry: 2000-08-21 Region: Quebec Routing: NA |
CARS provision(s): Zoning Regulation, Montreal Int’l Airpor Applicant provision(s): Nortel Networks,St-Laurent, Que Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
Exemption from the Application of the Zoning Regulations for Montreal Int'l Airport (Dorval) |
| n/a | Issued: 2000-05-04 Expiry: 2000-05-12 Region: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 700.02(1) and 702.01(1)(c) Applicant provision(s): FR Aviation Limited Aircraft model: Dassault Mystee-Falcon Series 20 Registration no.: G-FRAT and G-FRAU |
To provide the Canadian military with a demonstration if its capability to conduct target towing and electronic jamming in support of Combat Readiness Operations (COMREADOPS 2/00). These flights will take place in the vicinity of Halifax, N.S. during the period May 8-1, 2000. |
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