59. Defects and defective parts- (1) A major defect in or a major damage to an aircraft registered in India shall be reported in the manner specified by the Director-General.

(2) When any part of an aircraft is revealed or suspected to be defective, the Director-General may require it to be delivered to a person or organization authorised by him, in this behalf for examination.

Note :- For the purpose of this rule, foreign registered aircraft falling under sub-rule (3) of rule 1 shall be deemed as aircraft registered in India and Indian registered aircraft falling under sub-rule (4) of rule 1 shall be deemed as aircraft not registered in India.

[Amended by GSR No. 20(E) dated 12-1-1994]

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