Projects

MS 10/08 – Adjustment of Airworthiness Advisory Circular (AAC) 9-66 OJT task list to match EASA Comment Response Document (CRD) to Notice of Proposed Amendment (NPA) 2007-07

MS 10/06 – Adjustment of CAAP 30-5 to match CAO 100.66 legislation

SS 10/03 – Amendment of CASR Part 99 to authorise administrative action against aerodromes and other DAMP organisations under CASR Part 99

MS 09/23 – Minor update to CAO 100.16 Appendix 1

MS 09/22 – Amendments to CAAP 42W-1 and CAAP 42W-2

MS 09/06 – Amendments to CASR Part 47 - Registration of aircraft and related matters: Transfer of ownership under 47.110(4) and 47.110(5)

MS 09/04 – Amendment of the CAR to allow for Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) readability and intelligibility testing by ATSB staff and Maintainers under Subsection 32AP of the Civil Aviation Act.

MS 08/20 – Amendment of CAO 100.5 to include mandatory maintenance requirements currently promulgated in Australian unique ADs

SS 05/01 – Maintenance Regulations Development Project Covering CASR Parts 42, 66, 145 and 147

MS 04/01X – Review of CASR Part 45 - Display of nationality and registration marks and aircraft registration identification plates.

CS 99/04 – CASR Part 146: Engineering representatives

CS 99/03 – CASR Part 90: Additional airworthiness standards

CASR parts

Part 39 – Airworthiness directives

Part 42 – Continuing airworthiness

Part 45 – Display of nationality and registration marks and aircraft registration identification plates

Part 47 – Registration of aircraft and related matters

Part 66 – Maintenance personnel licensing

Part 90 – Additional airworthiness requirements

Part 145 – Maintenance organisations

Part 147 – Maintenance training organisations

Maintenance Standards
Sub-committee

The Maintenance Standards sub-committee is a joint CASA/aviation community forum for the development of regulations and standards pertaining to aircraft maintenance, including maintainers' responsibilities, maintenance organisations, authorised representatives and distribution organisations.

Co-Chairs

Nick Ward - CASA
Rob Tassini - Industry

Members

Meetings

Sub-committee last met: 15-17 September – Sydney
Next Meeting: TBA
All meeting details

Working groups/project teams

B3 licensing team
45/47 Working group

Current activity

This sub-committee is acting as a consultative mechanism to the Maintenance Regulation Project by drawing on it's members subject matter expertise.

Terms of reference

The Maintenance Standards sub-committee is responsible for:

Reviewing and analysing all information relating to tasks involving the development of regulations and standards pertaining to maintenance;
Evaluating and developing options on the proposals;
Identifying, documenting and raising issues that need attention / resolution and report to the SCC as required;
Reviewing the impact of proposals using the Legislative Change Proposals procedure;
Discussing and clarifying the role and expectations of the sub-committee members early in the process to avoid misunderstandings;
Fostering balanced and complete discussion on proposals;
Working through all technical, legal and policy issues dealing with the development of regulations and standards related to maintenance and maintenance personnel; and
Reviewing and analysing information relating to Regulatory Development implementation.