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Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Feb 2022, 06:10
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

*sigh* You should read the section for...

*sigh*

You should read the section for breach of which you've been charged. There is one definition for the purposes of that section: "flight time". You should read that too, so that you can then...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Feb 2022, 04:58
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

I don't think a "rock" is either a "machine" or...

I don't think a "rock" is either a "machine" or "craft" in terms of the definition (which definition in Australia is, BTW, different to the one in the NZ CAA Act). Words have meanings.

The...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Feb 2022, 19:27
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

I think Mr Pudniks has snowflake’s of convincing...

I think Mr Pudniks has snowflake’s of convincing an Australian court that a para glider is not an “aircraft” within the meaning of that term in the Civil Aviation Act 1988. But that’s obviously a...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
10th Feb 2022, 06:06
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

Mr Pudniks You may be interested in looking...

Mr Pudniks

You may be interested in looking at the Victorian Supreme Court of Appeal decision in Mount Beauty Gliding Club Inc & Anor v Jacob [2004] VSCA 151 and, in particular:

- the finding...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
8th Feb 2022, 22:06
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

Mr Pudniks If you wish to argue that a...

Mr Pudniks

If you wish to argue that a glider is not an "aircraft" within the meaning of that word in the Civil Aviation Act, knock yourself out. I'll bring a bigger bag of popcorn.

From my...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Feb 2022, 22:23
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

Don't worry, Sunfish. Mr Pudniks has this nailed....

Don't worry, Sunfish. Mr Pudniks has this nailed.

Earlier in this thread (at #69) he quoted the court attendance procedures for NSW. Admittedly the proceedings he quoted are for civil proceedings,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
7th Feb 2022, 04:11
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

Here's an idea: Why don't you ask the judge in...

Here's an idea: Why don't you ask the judge in your case? I'm sure the judge will be more than happy to answer whatever questions you may have.

The judge might even be smart enough to push 'Ctrl'...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Feb 2022, 23:18
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

I quoted to you, earlier in this thread, the...

I quoted to you, earlier in this thread, the definition of “aircraft” from the Civil Aviation Act. Read rather than talk or type.

In Australia, it is an offence under the Civil Aviation Act to...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Feb 2022, 18:24
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

Yes - your application to the AAT is about CASA's...

Yes - your application to the AAT is about CASA's refusal to issue you a Part 149 certificate, not SAFA's 'unlawful suspension'. CASA hasn't made a decision on your application yet, so there is no...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Feb 2022, 09:22
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

Yep. And Dr A has checkmated you.

Yep. And Dr A has checkmated you.
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Feb 2022, 09:01
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

*sigh* The AAT Act has nothing to do with...

*sigh*

The AAT Act has nothing to do with decisions of a non-government association like HGFA/SAFA. Of course, you will say that it's outrageous that the aviation 'safety' regulatory system in...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Feb 2022, 08:18
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

No need to apologise. It's your arse on the...

No need to apologise. It's your arse on the line. Any frustration I have is a consequence of people like you and Glen either digging deeper holes for themselves or expending energy on entirely...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
1st Feb 2022, 04:22
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

The level of risk issue will be a matter for...

The level of risk issue will be a matter for mitigation of penalty or discharge without conviction, either of which means the court has already found the offence/s to have been proved against you. ...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Jan 2022, 19:17
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

Prosecutors love your type. You’re stuck on...

Prosecutors love your type. You’re stuck on transmit. You’ve made all the necessary admissions and can’t or won’t listen to good advice.

You’d better hope the magistrate understands the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
31st Jan 2022, 02:35
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

Jeeez, brave dude. Interesting the CDPP...

Jeeez, brave dude.

Interesting the CDPP isn't prosecuting and CASA it. If true, it would suggest to me that the CDPP didn't think it was worth it but CASA reckons you were going to bring down an...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Dec 2021, 23:55
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

Kurt You’re carrying on as if Paul Phelan’s...

Kurt

You’re carrying on as if Paul Phelan’s and Dick Smith’s analyses and comments are some kind of revelation. It’s all well understood amongst the aviation community, and has been for a long...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
16th Dec 2021, 20:19
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

Nah. The ‘jurisdiction question’ is whether the...

Nah. The ‘jurisdiction question’ is whether the AAT has any jurisdiction. The answer to that question depends on whether CASA has made a reviewable decision. I’ll bet London to a brick that the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Dec 2021, 22:45
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

What administrative decision do you say has been...

What administrative decision do you say has been made that is reviewable by the AAT? Please provide one sentence stating the precise decision that you say CASA has made, one sentence stating the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Dec 2021, 06:01
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

And here's an AAT decision from June this year in...

And here's an AAT decision from June this year in which the AAT affirmed CASA's decision that the applicant was not a fit and proper person: Schott and Civil Aviation Safety Authority...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
15th Dec 2021, 02:53
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

Rest assured I've read all AAT and Federal Court...

Rest assured I've read all AAT and Federal Court matters in which CASA has been a party.

The AAT has lots of power and most DPs/Members have big brains and lots of common sense. But the 'safety of...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Dec 2021, 23:34
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

I'll say it again, Kurt: Welcome to the party. ...

I'll say it again, Kurt: Welcome to the party.

At least you've quickly worked out the 'end game': CASA has already decided it's not going to approve your application. As a matter of practicality,...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
14th Dec 2021, 04:32
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

Well it depends upon what you mean by...

Well it depends upon what you mean by "discipline". My experience and observation is that these organisations are as much about personalities and egos and strong opinions and factions and pettiness...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
13th Dec 2021, 00:46
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

If someone in CASA told you that, Kurt, that...

If someone in CASA told you that, Kurt, that someone is either incompetent or bull****ting.

The current exemption relevant to you (CAO 95.8) was issued by CASA - the most recent version was issued...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Dec 2021, 21:58
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

I get that the symbiosis between CASA and...

I get that the symbiosis between CASA and organisations like GFA is a very cosy one. But it is patent nonsense to suggest that it follows that no other organisation could achieve the same or better...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Dec 2021, 05:55
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

So it’s beyond the wit and wisdom of Australians...

So it’s beyond the wit and wisdom of Australians to create another organisation with same or better competence than the e.g. the GFA and have it run concurrently with the GFA? It would be raining...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
12th Dec 2021, 05:14
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

And ASAOs are not ‘beholden to CASA’? CASA just...

And ASAOs are not ‘beholden to CASA’? CASA just lets them do whatever they like? Really? What are all of the pages of regulations in Part 149 about?

Are you sure ASAOs are a ‘delegate’...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
11th Dec 2021, 00:59
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

But what's the safety purpose of providing a...

But what's the safety purpose of providing a monopoly to one person (that includes corporate entity) to be the ASAO of a particular sector of aviation? I know that CASA pretends that limiting the...
Forum: The Pacific: General Aviation & Questions
9th Dec 2021, 22:42
Replies: 138
Views: 20,176
Posted By Lead Balloon

Nah. The AAT Act has nothing to do with it.Nah....

Nah. The AAT Act has nothing to do with it.Nah. You’re going to the AAT and the AAT isn’t a court.

And when you satisfy the criteria for the grant of a Part 149 approval, you will be entitled to...
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