4.32.28 Aircraft Towing Gliders.

4.32.28 State the restrictions applicable to aircraft towing gliders. CAR 91 [vfr_Rule p1=”91.709″]

glider tow rating
below maximum airspeed specified for aero-tow
maximum load specified in the aircraft flight manual
checked tow hook before the flight
take-off, glider release, airspeed, and emergency signals established by a gliding organisation
take-off distance to clear a 50 foot obstacle does not exceed 85% of the take-off run available
maintaining a rate of climb of at least 200 feet per minute at 1000 feet
equipped with a tow hook and attachment assembly and pilot-activated quick release
tow line meets the requirements of Appendix A.2
more than one glider is being towed
towing of a hang glider

4.32.26 Parachute-Drop Operations

4.32.26 State the restrictions applicable to parachute-drop operations. CAR 91 [vfr_Rule p1=”91.705″]

parachute-drop rating
valid standard category airworthiness certificate
configuration of the aircraft is appropriate
adequate interior room and satisfactory egress for each parachutist
inadvertent opening of a parachute in the aircraft or during egress by any parachutist
suitable points used for static lines
flight manual authorises flight with a door removed, or open, in flight
occupies a seat and fastens his or her safety belt during take-off and landing
emergency or reserve parachute assembly
trained in the use of the emergency or reserve parachute assembly
aircraft emergency and exiting the aircraft
inadvertent interference with the controls;
details of the proposed descent prior to take-off;
authorised

4.32.24 State the restrictions applicable to operating an aircraft in aerobatic flight. CAR 91 [vfr_Rule p1=”91.701″]

Aerobatic Rules and Restrictions – All heights are above ground level (AGL)

Flight Manual must allow aerobatics to be performed
Flight at and remaining above 3000 ft without passengers – Aerobatics allowed without rating
Flight at and remaining above 3000 ft with passengers – Aerobatic rating is required.
Aerobatics between 1500 – 3000ft – No passengers allowed, Aerobatics rating required
Aerobatics below 1500ft – Additional rating endorsements required, No passengers and must be at an aviation event
Control Zone – Aerobatics requires permission from ATC
Aerobatics cannot be performed over populated areas or an assembly of people within a horizontal distance of 600 metres, except at an aviation event

4.32.22 State the restrictions when operating VFR in icing conditions. CAR 91 [vfr_Rule p1=”91.315″]

No flight permitted if snow, ice, or frost, is adhering to the wings, stabilisers, or control surfaces.

4.32.20 State the minimum heights for VFR flights (A) or (H) under CAR Part 91. CAR 91 [vfr_Rule p1=”91.311″]

city, town, or settlement, or open air assembly of persons less than 1000 feet above the surface or any obstacle that is within a horizontal radius of 600 metres from the point immediately below.
other area -less than 500 feet above the surface or
less than 500 feet above any obstacle, person, vehicle, vessel, or structure within a horizontal radius of 150 metres from the point immediately below
height less than that required to execute an emergency landing
does not apply to a take-off or landing; or a balked landing or discontinued approach; or taxiing.
Exceptions ..
-if the bona fide purpose , but only if the flight is performed without hazard
only essential persons on the aircraft; and not flown at a height lower than that required
the horizontal distance from any obstacle, person, vessel, vehicle, or structure is not less than that necessary for the purpose of the flight, except that in the case of an aeroplane, horizontal radius of 150 metres

4.32.18 State the speed limitation on aircraft operating under VFR. CAR 91 [vfr_Rule p1=”91.237″]

250 knots IAS below 10 000 feet AMSL for VFR in Class C, D, E, F, or G airspace
250 knots IAS below 10 000 feet AMSL for IFR in Class D, E, F, or G airspace;

Exceptions

Unless aircraft minimum safe speed is more than 250 kts and is operated at that minimum safe speed;
At an aviation event

4.32.16 State the restrictions on the dropping of objects from an aircraft in flight. CAR 91 [vfr_Rule p1=”91.235″]

4.32.14 State the restrictions applicable to aircraft flying near other aircraft. CAR 91 [vfr_Rule p1=”91.227″]

collision hazard
formation flight except by prior arrangement
formation flight while carrying passengers for hire or reward except by prior arrangement and
performing parachute drop or
adventure aviation formation flight operation under the authority Part 115.

4.32.12 Explain the restrictions on the carriage of cargo. CAR 91 [vfr_Rule p1=”91.215″]

carried on a seat, in a cargo rack or bin, or in a cargo or baggage compartment;
properly secured by a safety belt or other restraining device
packaged and covered to avoid injury
load limitation for the seats, berths, or floor structure to be considered
not in a position that restricts the access to or use of emergency exit, or aisle between crew and passenger compartments

4.32.10 Explain the restrictions on stowage of carry-on baggage. CAR 91 [vfr_Rule p1=”91.213″]