Prepare the aircraft registration and registered operator nomination
Key facts
- Human involvement
- GreenLawyer review
- How AI is used
- From the purchase or lease documents and the ownership structure, populate the regulator’s registration application with the registration holder and the nominated registered operator, and list each document the application needs and whether it is held.
- What the lawyer must review
- The lawyer decides who should be the registration holder (including where a lessor or financier is the sole legal owner, or where there are joint owners or a trust), confirms the registered operator meets the regulator’s requirements, and checks the application before lodgement.
- Written for / version
- US
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Who does what
| Role | What they do |
|---|---|
| Assistance | From the purchase or lease documents and the ownership structure, populate the regulator’s registration application with the registration holder and the nominated registered operator, and list each document the application needs and whether it is held. |
| Lawyer | The lawyer decides who should be the registration holder (including where a lessor or financier is the sole legal owner, or where there are joint owners or a trust), confirms the registered operator meets the regulator’s requirements, and checks the application before lodgement. |
Checklist
- Confirm the registration holder is the person the lawyer chose, consistent with the ownership documents.
- Check the registered operator nomination meets CASA’s requirements.
- Check the current version of the regulator’s advisory circular and forms on the day of lodgement.
Forms and precedents for this task
| Form or precedent | Kind | AI use | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aircraft registration and registered operator: CASA checklist | Checklist | AI use Yellow | A checklist for registering an aircraft on the Australian Civil Aircraft Register and nominating the registered operator: Form 29, the mark, the fee stated by CASA, and the eligible-person test in CASR 47.010. |
Signed-in accounts can read the full text of each one. All precedents.
Sources
- CASA — Registration by joint owners and trust · 2026-10-18
- CASA — AC 47-01 v5.0 Registration of aircraft and related matters (March 2025) · 2026-10-18
These are suggested working checks. Confirm the required checking with the responsible lawyer before work starts; the checking approach does not establish permission to use AI.