Part 47 - Aircraft Registration & Marking

Question 1

When is a person entitled to register an aircraft in PNG

Answer 1

After lawful possession of the aircraft for 28 days or longer

Question 2

What is the duration of a certificate of registration

Answer 2

It remains valid until 28 days after owner no longer possesses the aircraft or ceases to have lawful entitlement to the aircraft, or it is suspended or revoked

Question 3

Where must registration markings be located on a rotorcraft

Answer 3

1) on the bottom of the fuselage; and

2) on both sides of the fuselage cabin or tail boom

Question 4

What is the margin required for the placement of registration markings

Answer 4

At least 5 cm (50mm) along each edge of the surface to which they are affixed

Question 5

What is the required height and location of registration markings on a helicopter

Answer 5

On the bottom surface of the fuselage or cabin and not less than 25 cm (250 mm)

Question 6

What is the requirement and location of an identification plate

Answer 6

1) an identification plate must be etched, stamped, or engraved with nationality and registration, and

2) must be of fireproof metal or other suitable fireproof material

2) must be permanently affixed in a prominent position near the main point of entrance to the aircraft