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| Exemption no. | Issuance details | Applicability | Purpose |
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| n/a | Issued: 1997-04-03 Expiry: 1997-08-11 Region: PNR Routing: SA |
CARS provision(s): 202.42(1)(b) and 700.05(1)(b) Applicant provision(s): Morningstar Air Express Inc. Aircraft model: Boeing 727-100 Registration no.: N107FE |
To exempt from the prohibition againt the operation of a foreign-registered aircraft by a Canadian air operator. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-04-03 Expiry: 1997-06-30 Region: HQ Routing: AARR |
CARS provision(s): 202.42(1) Applicant provision(s): Luctor Aviation SA Aircraft model: Hawker Siddely 125-700 Registration no.: HB-VLJ |
To allow the operator to operate a foreign registered aircraft in Canada for more than a total of 90 days. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-04-01 Expiry: 1997-04-30 Region: PNR Routing: RA |
CARS provision(s): 702.22(2)9a) Applicant provision(s): Goldak Exploration Technology Ltd. Aircraft model: C337 Registration no.: C-GJOD |
To operate aircraft at attitudes and distances less than those specified in CAR 602.14(2)(a). |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-04-01 Expiry: 1997-05-01 Region: Pacific Routing: SA |
CARS provision(s): 202.04 Applicant provision(s): Vancouver Professional Flight Training Centres Ltd Aircraft model: Cessna 172L Registration no.: Serial No. 17259349-C-FCKK to C-FKAT |
To permit a change of the Nationality and registration marks of Cessna 172L, serial number 17259349 registered C-FCKK to C-FKAT, subject to certain conditions. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-03-25 Expiry: 1997-04-25 Region: Pacific Routing: TA |
CARS provision(s): 202.04 Applicant provision(s): John Stewart Aircraft model: Cessna 150M Registration no.: Serial no. 15076284 |
To permit a change of the Nationality and registration marks of Cessna 150M, serial number 15076284, registered C-GWQJ to C-GJHS, subject to certain conditions. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-03-24 Expiry: No end dateRegion: HQ Routing: AARN |
CARS provision(s): 801.01(2) and 801.08(b) Applicant provision(s): Nav Canada Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
The purpose of this exemption is to allow air traffic controllers to issue an air traffic control clearance or an air traffic control instruction that is not in accordance with the Canadian Domestic Air Traffic Control Separation Standards. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-03-21 Expiry: 1997-04-01 Region: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 605.09(1)(a) Applicant provision(s): Air Transat Aircraft model: B-575 Registration no.: C-GTSN |
The purpose of this exemption is to operate a B-757 with MEL item no. 36-11-41 total pressure transducer inoperative. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-03-21 Expiry: 1997-04-30 Region: HQ Routing: AARR |
CARS provision(s): 202.42(1) Applicant provision(s): Spectrem Air Limited Aircraft model: DC3-C47 Registration no.: ZS-ASN |
To allow the operator to operate a foreign registered aircraft in Canada for more than a total of 90 days. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-03-21 Expiry: 1997-04-30 Region: HQ Routing: AARR |
CARS provision(s): 202.42(1) Applicant provision(s): Spectrem Air Limited Aircraft model: DC3-C47 Registration no.: ZS-ASN |
The purpose of this exemption is to operate a foreign registered aircraft in Canada for more than a total of 90 days in the immediately preceding twelve-month period. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-03-21 Expiry: 1997-04-05 Region: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 605.09(1)(a) Applicant provision(s): Air Club International Aircraft model: A310 Registration no.: C-GCIO |
The purpose of this exemption is to operate airbus A310 with MEL item no. 49-1 APU inoperative. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-03-18 Expiry: 1997-03-18 Region: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 605.09 Applicant provision(s): Air Canada Aircraft model: A320 Registration no.: C-FGYL |
The purpose of this exemption is to operate airbus A320 rudder pedal adjustment inoperative. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-03-17 Expiry: No end dateRegion: Ontario Routing: PA |
CARS provision(s): 705.07(2)(b)(ii) Applicant provision(s): Enterprise Air Inc. Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
The purpose of this exemption is to permit Mr. Brian Burchartz to be employed as Chief Pilot without meeting the requirements of clause 725.07(2)(b)(i)B) of the Commercial Air Service Standards. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-03-14 Expiry: 1997-05-23 Region: Ontario Routing: PA |
CARS provision(s): 700.05(1)(b) Applicant provision(s): Skylink Express Inc. Aircraft model: Beechcraft 1900C Registration no.: N31729 |
To permit operation in a commercial air service of foreigh-registered aircraft without the Minister's authorization. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-03-14 Expiry: 1998-07-31 Region: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 605.33(2) Applicant provision(s): Global Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
To enable a person to conduct a take-off in the following aircraft without the aircraft being equipped with a cockpit voice recorder that meets the Aircraft Equipment and Maintenance Standards. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-03-13 Expiry: 1997-03-20 Region: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 605.09(1)(A) Applicant provision(s): Air Transat Aircraft model: L-1011 Registration no.: C-CTSB |
To authorize Air Transat A.T. Inc. to operate a L-1011 with MEL item no. 22-11-00 wire inoperative. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-03-12 Expiry: 1997-06-14 Region: PNR Routing: SA |
CARS provision(s): 202.42(1)(b) and 700.05(1)(b) Applicant provision(s): Morningstar Air Express Inc. Aircraft model: Boeing 727-100 Registration no.: N107FE |
To exempt Morningstar from the prohibition againt the operation of a foreign-registered aircraft by a Canadian operator. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-03-11 Expiry: 1997-03-16 Region: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 605.09(1)(a) Applicant provision(s): Air Club International Aircraft model: A310 Registration no.: C-GCIO |
The purpose of this exemption is to operate airbus A310 with MEL item no. 78-1 #2 engine reverser inoperative. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-03-10 Expiry: 1997-04-11 Region: Quebec Routing: NA |
CARS provision(s): 202.04 Applicant provision(s): Gérard Champoux Aircraft model: PA-30 Registration no.: C-GMFS |
The original exemption was signed in French only. A translated version is available upon request. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-03-10 Expiry: 1997-07-31 Region: Ontario Routing: PA |
CARS provision(s): 605.33(1) Applicant provision(s): Air Creebec (1994) Inc. Aircraft model: CV-580 Registration no.: C-GMAA |
To exempt Air Creebec from the requirements to comply with implementation plan submitted as part of the air operator's request indicating that all installations be completed by August 1, 1997 and shall operate the aircraft flight data recorder in accordance with requirements. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-03-10 Expiry: 1997-10-01 Region: PNR Routing: SA |
CARS provision(s): 700.02(1) Applicant provision(s): Tracor Flight Services Inc. Aircraft model: F-86 Registration no.: N86FS and N87FS |
To operate in Canada, a United State of America aircraft on a commercial air service in Canada without being holder of a CAO certificate, for target towing operations under subcontract to Air Spray (1967) Ltd. at selected Canadian Armed Force bases. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-03-06 Expiry: 1997-05-05 Region: PNR Routing: SA |
CARS provision(s): 605.05 Applicant provision(s): Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. Aircraft model: CL-600-2B16 Registration no.: C-GPOT |
Applicable to the exit marking requirement at the main entrance door. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-03-04 Expiry: 1997-03-04 Region: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 705.41(1) Applicant provision(s): Air Canada Aircraft model: A-319 Registration no.: C-FYJD |
The purpose of this exemption is to operate A-319 without an operative handset at one of the rear flight attendant stations. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-03-03 Expiry: No end dateRegion: HQ Routing: AARX |
CARS provision(s): 705.124(2)(b)(ii) and 705.124(2)(b)(iv) Applicant provision(s): Air Canada Aircraft model: n/a Registration no.: n/a |
The purpose of this exemption is to enable Air Canada to modify its approved Flight Attendant Initial Training Program to exclude line indoctrination flight and live fire fighting practical training drills. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-03-03 Expiry: 1997-06-03 Region: PNR Routing: SA |
CARS provision(s): 202.42(1)(b) and 700.05(1)(b) Applicant provision(s): Palliser Air/Alberta Citylink Aircraft model: Jetstream 3201 Registration no.: N878AE |
To exempt Palliser from the prohibition against the operation of a foreign-registered aircraft by a Canadian operator. |
| n/a | Issued: 1997-03-03 Expiry: 1997-04-25 Region: Ontario Routing: PA |
CARS provision(s): 700.05(1)(b) Applicant provision(s): Simo Air Aircraft model: Beechcraft 1900C Registration no.: N119YV |
To permit operation by Simo Air, in a commercial air service of foreign-registered aircraft without the Minister's authorization. |
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