Search for regulatory authorizations and exemptions to the Canadian Aviation Regulations.
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Exemption no. | Issuance details | Applicability | Purpose |
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n/a | Issued: 1998-03-16 Expiry: 1998-12-31 Region: HQ Routing: AAR |
CARS provision(s): 703.25 Applicant provision(s): Canadian air operators Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
To allow Canadian air operators to carry external loads on their aeroplanes without authorization in the aeroplance type certificate or supplemental type certificate. |
n/a | Issued: 1998-03-11 Expiry: 1998-03-11 Region: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 605.09(1)(a) Applicant provision(s): Royal Aviation Inc. Aircraft model: Boeing B737 Registration no.: C-FNAP |
To operate with MEL item no. Aural Warning Box inoperative. |
n/a | Issued: 1998-03-10 Expiry: No end dateRegion: HQ Routing: AAR |
CARS provision(s): 705.95 Applicant provision(s): Air operators Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
Exemption to carry the additional equipment radar reflector, water supply and fishing kit of the CASS. |
n/a | Issued: 1998-03-02 Expiry: 1998-03-15 Region: Atlantic Routing: MA |
CARS provision(s): 605.09 Applicant provision(s): Air Nova Inc. Aircraft model: Bae-146 Registration no.: C-GRNV |
To authorize to operate with the DME Interrogator system inoperative for a period in excess of the repair interval categorization "C" special in Air Nova Inc.'s MEL Item 34-50-2. |
n/a | Issued: 1998-02-20 Expiry: 1998-02-22 Region: PNR Routing: RA |
CARS provision(s): 703.36 Applicant provision(s): Canadian Territorial Helicopters Aircraft model: Bell 206L helicopter Registration no.: n/a |
To land/take-off in the within the City of The Pas, Manitoba to conduct helicopter rides at the Manitoba Trappers Festival. |
n/a | Issued: 1998-02-18 Expiry: 1998-02-22 Region: PNR Routing: RA |
CARS provision(s): 703.36 Applicant provision(s): Provincial Helicopters Ltd. Aircraft model: Bell 206B Helicopter Registration no.: n/a |
To land/take-off within the City of The Pas, Manitoba to conduct helicopter rides at the Manitoba Trappers Festival. |
n/a | Issued: 1998-02-14 Expiry: 1998-02-15 Region: PNR Routing: RA |
CARS provision(s): 703.36 Applicant provision(s): Canadian Helicopters Limited Aircraft model: BH06 Helicopter Registration no.: n/a |
To authorize land/take-off in the fenced area to the West of the arena/curling rink parking lot within the City of Thompson, Manitoba to conduct Sightseeing Rides at the Thompson Winterfest 1998. |
n/a | Issued: 1998-02-13 Expiry: 1998-06-30 Region: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 705.124(2)(ii) and (iv) Applicant provision(s): E.J. D'Arcy Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
Exemption regarding flight attendant training requirements and from the passenger safety briefing language. |
n/a | Issued: 1998-02-10 Expiry: 1998-03-13 Region: Quebec Routing: NA |
CARS provision(s): 202.04 Applicant provision(s): Denis Laroche Aircraft model: Challenger II, Quad City Ultralight Registration no.: C-FNDU |
The original exemption was signed in French only. A translated version is available upon request. |
n/a | Issued: 1998-01-14 Expiry: 1998-01-17 Region: Atlantic Routing: MA |
CARS provision(s): 605.09 Applicant provision(s): Air Atlantic Aircraft model: Bae-146 Registration no.: C-FHAZ |
To authorize to operate aircraft with one cracked outer non-structural ply on the left "B" windshielf panel. |
n/a | Issued: 1998-01-06 Expiry: 1998-06-01 Region: Atlantic Routing: MA |
CARS provision(s): 421.13(1) Applicant provision(s): Daniel Robichaud Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
To grant Mr. Robichaud permission to write the Commercial Pilot Licence written examination without having to provide proof of medical fitness. |
n/a | Issued: 1997-12-30 Expiry: 1998-02-28 Region: Ontario Routing: PA |
CARS provision(s): 571.06(1) Applicant provision(s): Air Niagara Express Inc. Aircraft model: Fokker F.28 Mk 1000 Registration no.: C-FANA |
To allow activation of the Bendix/King CAS-81Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System (TCAS II) and the Honeywell Standard Windshear Detection and Recovery Guidance System (WSS) without conformance to data approved by Minister. |
n/a | Issued: 1997-12-24 Expiry: 1998-01-01 Region: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 605.09(1)(a) Applicant provision(s): Air Club International Aircraft model: Airbus A310 Registration no.: C-GCIO |
To authorize to operate aeroplane with MEL item no. 75-4B Engine Nacelle Cooling Valve inoperative. |
n/a | Issued: 1997-12-23 Expiry: No end dateRegion: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 704.07(2)(b)(ii) Applicant provision(s): Canadian Air Operators Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
To enable air operators operating commuter services to employ chief pilots who do not meet the requirement to have at least three years experice in pilot-in-command of a commuter aeroplane. |
n/a | Issued: 1997-12-18 Expiry: 1998-04-30 Region: Atlantic Routing: MA |
CARS provision(s): 605.09 Applicant provision(s): Air Nova Aircraft model: DH-8 Registration no.: C-GBSW |
To authorize to operate aircraft with the Ground Spoiler System Inoperative for a period in excess of the repair interval categorization C special in Air Nova Minimum Equipment List (MEL) Item 27-7 |
n/a | Issued: 1997-12-02 Expiry: 1998-01-23 Region: Ontario Routing: PA |
CARS provision(s): 203.07(1) Applicant provision(s): Skylink Express Inc. Aircraft model: Beech 1900C Registration no.: N31729 |
To operate when the total number of foreign registered aircraft operated by Skylink Express Inc., exceeds 25 per cent of the total number of aircraft registed to Skylink Express Inc. |
n/a | Issued: 1997-11-28 Expiry: No end dateRegion: HQ Routing: AAR |
CARS provision(s): 605.85(1) Applicant provision(s): Canadian Air Operators Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
To permit flight crew members to perform those tasks that are identified in an approved MEL or an applicable airworthiness directive and are within the flight crew member's capacity to perform, but are not enumerated in the elementary work listing set out in the Aircraft and Equipment Standards, without requiring a maintenance release. |
n/a | Issued: 1997-11-28 Expiry: 1997-12-30 Region: Atlantic Routing: MA |
CARS provision(s): 605.09 Applicant provision(s): Provincial Airlines Limited Aircraft model: Convair CV-580 Registration no.: C-FHEN |
To operate aircraft with the Gas Turbine Compressor system inoperative for a period in excess of the repair interval categorization "B" specified in MEL Item 49-1. |
n/a | Issued: 1997-11-26 Expiry: 1998-05-23 Region: Ontario Routing: PA |
CARS provision(s): 507.02 and 605.06 Applicant provision(s): Chartright Air Inc. Aircraft model: British Aerospace HS-125-800A Registration no.: n/a |
Airbrake/Lift Dump Modification. |
n/a | Issued: 1997-11-24 Expiry: No end dateRegion: HQ Routing: AAR |
CARS provision(s): 703.22(2)(b) Applicant provision(s): Canadian Air Operators Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
To enable air operators of single-engined aircraft approved for transport of passengers in IFR flight or in night VFR flight to operate over Designated Mountainous Regions 1 or 5 and to harmonize Canadian requirements with those of the United States. |
n/a | Issued: 1997-11-21 Expiry: 1998-09-01 Region: PNR Routing: RA |
CARS provision(s): 702.22(2) and 602.15(2)(a) Applicant provision(s): James Wall, Maple Leaf Aviation Limited Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
To authorize to operate aircraft over built-up area at altitudes and distances less than those specified in CARs 602.14(2)(a) |
n/a | Issued: 1997-11-21 Expiry: 1998-11-18 Region: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 705.124(2)(b)(ii) and 705.124(2)(b)(iv) Applicant provision(s): Air Canada Aircraft model: Boeing 767-300, 747, 747-400, Airbus 340 Registration no.: n/a |
Deletion of certain components of the Air Canada Flight Attendant Initial Training Program, with respect to the training of All Nippon Airways Flight Attendants in the exchange contract. |
n/a | Issued: 1997-11-15 Expiry: 1998-02-26 Region: HQ Routing: AAR |
CARS provision(s): 700.02(1) and 701.02(1) Applicant provision(s): World Airways, Inc. Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
To permit World Airways, Inc. to operate United States of America-registered MacDonnell Douglas MD-11 and CD10-30 aeroplanes on a commercial air service in Canada to transport passengers between Vancouver and Manila on behalf of Philippine Airlines, Inc. with Philippine Airlines, Inc. being holder of a Canadian foreign air operator certificate. |
n/a | Issued: 1997-11-13 Expiry: No end dateRegion: Quebec Routing: NA |
CARS provision(s): 421.40(3)c)(ii) Applicant provision(s): Joseph Roch Éric Couture 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: 1997-11-07 Expiry: 1997-12-07 Region: Pacific Routing: TA |
CARS provision(s): 202.04 Applicant provision(s): Canadian IFR Rating Inc. Aircraft model: Piper PA28-140 Registration no.: Serial no. 28-7525056, C-GOYZ to C-FCFM |
To permit a change of the Nationality and registration marks of Piper PA28-140, serial number 28-7525056, registered C-GOYZ to C-FCFM. |
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