CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 101.425 Definitions for Subpart

CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 101.425

    In this Subpart:

"approved area" means an area approved under regulation   101.030 as an area for the operation of rockets.

Note:   CASA must publish details of the approval of an area (including any conditions) in NOTAM or on an aeronautical chart--see subregulation   101.030(7).

"model rocket" means a rocket that:

  (a)   weighs no more than 1   500 grams; and

  (b)   carries no more than 125 grams of propellant; and

  (c)   produces no more than 320 newton - seconds of impulse; and

  (d)   is made of balsa, wood, paper or plastics or a combination of those materials, but contains no metal as structural parts.

"rocket" does not include a rocket - powered or rocket - assisted aircraft.