National Parks of Canada Aircraft Access Regulations

1 The definitions in this section apply in these Regulations.

aircraft

aircraft has the same meaning as in subsection 3(1) of the Aeronautics Act. (aéronef)

Auyuittuq Reserve

Auyuittuq Reserve[Repealed, SOR/2004-299, s. 2]

diversion

diversion means a forced or precautionary landing to address or avert an imminent or potential threat to the safety of a pilot, a passenger or a person on the ground if the pilot cannot return safely to the take-off point and if continuing to the planned destination is not feasible, including a landing because of

• (a) a medical emergency of the pilot or a passenger;

• (b) a mechanical or fuel problem that renders continued operation of the aircraft unsafe;

• (c) the minimum visual meteorological conditions for VFR flight, as set out in Part VI, Subpart 2, Division VI of the Canadian Aviation Regulations, not being met; or

• (d) the destination airstrip becoming unusable while the flight is in progress. (déroutement)

Ellesmere Island Reserve

Ellesmere Island Reserve[Repealed, SOR/2004-299, s. 2]

Kluane Reserve

Kluane Reserve[Repealed, SOR/2004-299, s. 2]

Nahanni Reserve

Nahanni Reserve[Repealed, SOR/2004-299, s. 2]

permit

permit means an aircraft access permit issued pursuant to subsection 3(1). (permis)