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Engine Precautions


Starting and ground operations of engines


An aircraft engine shall not be started or operated within:

  • 5m of a sealed building;
  • 8m of another aircraft;
  • 15m of an exposed public area; or
  • 15m of an unsealed building.

Whenever anything is within a 15° arc behind the engines, must be clear by:

  • 30m using taxiing thrust; or
  • 46m using break away thrust.

References

  1. CAO 20.9

Categories: CASA (Australia) | CAO



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