Pursuant to section 602.160 of the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs), I hereby exempt Air NorTerra Inc. carrying on business as Canadian North [hereinafter referred to as Canadian North], 200, 680 Palmer Road N.E., Calgary, Alberta, T2E 7R3, from the requirements set out in subsection 602.157(2) of the CARs subject to the following conditions.
Subsection 602.157(2) states that every air operator, who is a new entrant, that did not report an original base level to the Minister in writing, shall ensure that the number of Chapter 3 aeroplanes in its fleet, expressed as a percentage of its fleet, is equal to or is greater than the percentage set out in Column III of Table 2.
Purpose
The purpose of this exemption is to allow Canadian North to operate two (2) Chapter 2 gravel equipped aeroplanes for northern operations in accordance with section 602.161 of the CARs.
Application
The exemption applies to Canadian North when operating two (2) Chapter 2 gravel equipped aeroplanes under the Air Operator Certificate Number 10,008 for its northern operations. Specifically, the aircraft covered by this exemption are:
- Aircraft 552 Registration: C-GFPW Serial Number 21294
- Aircraft 562 Registration: C-GNDU Serial Number 22877
Conditions
This exemption is subject to the following conditions:
- The aircraft specified in this exemption shall serve only the northern communities listed in Appendix B;
- Canadian North shall not take off or land the aircraft at any aerodromes that are south of the designated area, as defined in Appendix A, except for the following:
- Edmonton International Airport (YEG);
- Calgary International Airport (YYC);
- Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW);
- Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ);
- Vancouver International Airport (YVR);
- Winnipeg International Airport (YWG)
- The air operator shall be in continued compliance with section 602.161 of the CARs throughout the validity period of this exemption;
- The aircraft shall be equipped to be suitable for operations on gravel runways; and
- A copy of this exemption shall be carried in the journey log book of each aircraft subject to this exemption.
Validity
This exemption is valid until the earliest of:
- 24:00 EDT on June 30, 2006;
- The date on which an amendment to the relevant sections of the CARs comes into effect;
- The date on which any condition specified in the exemption is not complied with; or
- The date on which the exemption is canceled in writing by the Minister, where he is of the opinion that it is no longer in the public interest or it is likely to affect aviation safety.
The exemption from subsection 602.157(2) of the CARs issued to Air NorTerra Inc., carrying on business as Canadian North, on May 25, 2003, at Ottawa, by the Director General, Civil Aviation, on behalf of the Minister of Transport, is hereby canceled because it is the opinion of the Minister that it is no longer in the public interest or is likely to affect aviation safety.
Dated at Ottawa, on the 13th day of December 2004, on behalf of the Minister of Transport.
Original signed by
Merlin Preuss
Director General
Civil Aviation
APPENDIX “A”
“designated area” means, that part of Canada north of a line described as follows:
- commencing on the point of intersection of the Atlantic coast of Canada with the 50th parallel,
- thence west along the 50th parallel to the point of intersection of that parallel with the border of Ontario and Manitoba,
- thence northwesterly along a straight line drawn from the intersection of the 50th parallel with the border of Ontario and Manitoba to the intersection of the 53rd parallel with the border of Manitoba and Saskatchewan,
- thence northwesterly along a straight line drawn from the intersection of the 53rd parallel with the border of Manitoba and Saskatchewan to the intersection of the 55th parallel with the border of Saskatchewan and Alberta and
- thence west along the 55th parallel to the Pacific coast of Canada.
APPENDIX “B”
Northwest Territories |
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Colomac |
CFY8 |
Holman |
CYHI |
Deline |
CYWJ |
Inuvik |
CYEV |
Diavik |
CDK2 |
Kasba Lake |
CJL8 |
Ekati |
CYOA |
Lupin |
CYWO |
Fort Liard |
CYJF |
Norman Wells |
CYVQ |
Fort Resolution |
CYFR |
Paulatuk |
CYPC |
Fort Simpson |
CYFS |
Sachs Harbour |
CYSY |
Fort Smith |
CYSM |
Taltheilei Narrows |
CFA7 |
Great Bear Lake |
CFF4 |
Tuktoyaktuk |
CYUB |
Hay River |
CYHY |
Yellowknife |
CYZF |
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Yukon |
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Burwash |
CYDB |
Mayo |
CYMA |
Carmacks |
CEZ2 |
Old Crow |
CYOC |
Dawson |
CYDA |
Teslin |
CYZH |
Faro |
CZFA |
Watson Lake |
CYQH |
Haines Junction |
CYHT |
Whitehorse |
CYXY |
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Nunavut |
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Alert |
CYLT |
Kugaaruk |
CYBB |
Arviat |
CYEK |
Kugluktuk |
CYCO |
Baker Lake |
CYBK |
Nanisivik |
CYSR |
Cambridge Bay |
CYCB |
Oikiqtarjuaq |
CYVM |
Cape Dorset |
CYTE |
Polaris |
CYJ2 |
Coral Harbour |
CYZS |
Pond Inlet |
CYIO |
Eureka |
CYEU |
Rankin Inlet |
CYRT |
Gjoa Haven |
CYHK |
Resolute Bay |
CYRB |
Hall Beach |
CYUX |
Sanikluaq |
CYSK |
Igloolik |
CYGT |
Taloyoak |
CYYH |
Iqaluit |
CYFB |
Whale Cove |
CYXN |
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British Columbia |
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Atlin |
CYSQ |
Helmet |
CBH2 |
Chetwynd |
CYCQ |
Hudson’s Hope |
CYNH |
Dawson Creek |
CYDQ |
Mackenzie |
CYZY |
Dease Lake |
CYDL |
Mobil Sierra |
CBX2 |
Fort Nelson |
CYYE |
Tumbler Ridge |
CBX7 |
Fort St. John |
CYXJ |
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Alberta |
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Fort Chipewyan |
CYPY |
Mildred Lake |
CER4 |
Fort McMurray |
CYMM |
Peace River |
CYPE |
Grande Prairie |
CYQU |
Rainbow Lake |
CYOP |
High Level |
CYOJ |
Slave Lake |
CYZH |
High Prairie |
CZHP |
Zama Lake |
CFT9 |
Manning |
CFX4 |
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Saskatchewan |
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Buffalo Narrows |
CYVT |
La Ronge |
CYVC |
Cigar Lake |
CJW7 |
Mcarthur River |
CKQ8 |
Cluff Lake |
CJS3 |
Points North Landing |
CYNL |
Collins Bay |
CYKC |
Stony Rapids |
CYSF |
Key Lake |
CYKJ |
Uranium City |
CYBE |
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Manitoba |
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Churchill |
CYYQ |
Lynn Lake |
CYYL |
Cross Lake |
CYCR |
Norway House |
CYNE |
Flin flon |
CYFO |
Shamattawa |
CZTM |
Gillam |
CYGX |
The Pas |
CYQD |
Gimli Industrial Park |
CYGM |
Thompson |
CYTH |
Island Lake |
CYIV |
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Ontario |
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Big Trout Lake |
CYTL |
Pickle Lake |
CYPL |
Moosonee |
CYMO |
Red Lake |
CYRL |
Opapimiskan Lake |
CKM8 |
Sioux Lookout |
CYXL |
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Quebec |
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Chevery |
CYHR |
Lourde de Blanc Sablon |
CYBX |
Fontanges |
CTU2 |
Natashquan |
CYNA |
Havre St-Pierre |
CYGV |
Nemiscau |
CYHH |
Kattiniq/Donaldson |
CTP9 |
Poste Montagnais |
CSF3 |
Kuujjuaq |
CYVP |
Puvirnituq |
CYPX |
Kuujjuarapik |
CYGW |
Schefferville |
CYKL |
La Grande 3 |
CYAD |
Sept Iles |
CYZV |
La Grande 4 |
CYAH |
St. Augustin |
CYIF |
La Grande Riviere |
CYGL |
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Newfoundland |
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Churchull Falls |
CZUM |
St. Anthony |
CYAY |
Goose Bay |
CYYR |
Wabush |
CYWK |
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