CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 138.140 Operators who are required to have a safety management system
CIVIL AVIATION SAFETY REGULATIONS 1998 - REG 138.140
Operators who are required to have a safety management system(1) An aerial work operator who conducts one or more of the following must have a safety management system:
(a) aerial work operations transporting marine pilots;
(i) multi - engine transport category rotorcraft with a maximum take - off weight of more than 3,175 kg; or
(ii) multi - engine aeroplanes with a maximum take - off weight of more than 5,700 kg; or
(iii) turbine - engine aeroplanes (other than turbine - engine propeller - driven aeroplanes);
(c) operations prescribed by the Part 138 Manual of Standards for the purposes of this paragraph.
(2) Despite subregulation (1), an aerial work operator is not required to have a safety management system for an aerial work operation conducted in an aeroplane or a rotorcraft if circumstances prescribed by the Part 138 Manual of Standards apply to the aeroplane or rotorcraft and the operation.
(3) The safety management system must meet the requirements of
regulation 138.145.