Recreational Aviation Australia (abbreviated to RAAus), formerly known as the Australian Ultralight Federation (AUF), is the governing body for
ultralights in Australia.
RAAus registers ultralight aircraft and issues pilot certificates through 170 approved flight training facilities under a delegation from the nation's aviation regulator, the
Civil Aviation Safety Authority
The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) is an Australian statutory authority responsible for the regulation and safety oversight of Australia's civil aviation. CASA was formed on 6 July 1995 under the ''Civil Aviation Act 1988'' when the Civil ...
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Mission
RAAus' stated mission is:
"Accessible, safe aviation for all by being an industry leader in developing sport and recreational aviation for the fun and enjoyment of our members"
Membership
As of 24 September 2020 RAAus had just under 10,000 voting members and almost 3,500 aircraft registered.
See also
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List of RA-Aus certified aircraft types
This page is a list of commercially available aircraft which may be registered under Recreational Aviation Australia rules.
Recreational aircraft
Microlights
References
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References
External links
Official web site
Aviation organisations based in Australia
Ultralight aviation
Civil aviation authorities in Oceania
Regulatory authorities of Australia
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