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Improving pilot licensing rules

29 July 2025

Actions CASA will take to improve pilot licensing rules in Australia includes reviewing pilot training and flight testing under the General Aviation Workplan (GA Workplan).

General Aviation Workplan

Simplifying health arrangements

Updated:

29 July 2025

Actions CASA will take to simplify health arrangements for pilots in Australia includes a review of medical clearances and enhancing the aviation medical examiner system.

General Aviation Workplan

Improve fatigue management rules

Thu, 2026-12-31 12:00

We will review Civil Aviation Order (CAO) 48.1 to identify continuous improvement opportunities for flight crew. We will then consider policy options for cabin crew fatigue rules.

Deliverables

Post implementation review on pilot fatigue 2025.
Industry consultation and improvements to CAO 48.1 in 2025-26.

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Broader initiatives

Publication initiative status

Not started

Start date:

Q1 Wed, 2025-01-01 12:00

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Forward regulatory program

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Forward regulatory pathway - Improve fatigue management rules

Sport and recreational aviation

Updated:

5 March 2025

Read about our planned regulatory activities that relate to Sport and recreation aviation.

Forward regulatory program

Rationalise pilot licensing exemptions for general aviation

Thu, 2026-12-31 12:00

We will undertake a scoping activity to rationalise current exemptions related to general aviation.

Deliverables

A review of exemptions will be undertaken to further reduce regulatory burden while maintaining safety standards, especially for smaller or non-commercial operators.

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Improving pilot licensing rules

Publication initiative status

Not started

Start date:

Q4 Wed, 2025-10-01 12:00

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General Aviation Workplan

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Certification of light sport aircraft (MOSAIC) Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certificates

Sun, 2028-12-31 12:00

We will investigate MOSAIC for the Australian environment in collaboration with industry.

Deliverables

Review the FAA implementation of MOSAIC and identify possible opportunities for future Australian regulatory changes.

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Increasing sport and recreational opportunities

Emerging technologies and future opportunities

Publication initiative status

Not started

Start date:

Q3 Tue, 2025-07-01 12:00

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General Aviation Workplan

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GA workplan - Certification of light sport aircraft (MOSAIC) Modernization of Special Airworthiness Certificates

Air transport and continuing airworthiness – Part 42 and Part 145

Sun, 2028-12-31 12:00

This will align the continuing airworthiness and maintenance regulations for all air transport sectors with the new flight operations safety risk framework.

Deliverables

Regulation and MOS drafting to commence late 2025.
Industry consultation will occur on the changes and guidance material.

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Airworthiness and maintenance

Publication initiative status

In progress

Start date:

Q1 Wed, 2025-01-01 12:00

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General Aviation Workplan

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GA workplan - Air transport and continuing airworthiness – Part 42 and Part 145

Language English

Submitted by

Rick Woolf
rickwoolf@hotmail.com

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Given name(s)

Rick

Family name

Woolf

Email address

rickwoolf@hotmail.com

Australian states

QLD

Individual or organisation

Aircraft maintainer

Flight planning

Follow a pre-flight checklist, plan for all possibilities and always consider what you need to do to keep safe before you take off.

Campaign hub

Weather and forecasting

Always check the weather forecasts before and during your flight.

Campaign hub

Search results for rules and regulations

79 total results

Part 139 of CASR Aerodromes

Updated: 28 October 2022

Part 139 of CASR sets out the requirements and standards for aerodromes with published instrument flight procedures.

Rule CASR Air traffic management systems Current

Schedule 5 of CAR CASA maintenance schedule

Updated: 10 November 2022

Schedule 5 relates to Part 4A of CAR and sets out the requirements of the CASA maintenance schedule including daily inspections, periodic inspections and post inspection checks.

Rule CAR Continuing airworthiness Current

Part 1 of CASR Preliminary

Part 1 of CASR provides a general explanation of the name, commencement date and structure of the CASR.

Rule CASR Administrative matters Current

Search results for publications

247 total results

Visual Flight Rules Guide

Updated:

1 July 2025

The Visual Flight Rules Guide (VFRG) helps pilots prepare, plan and fly safely under visual flight rules (VFR). The guide explains the rules in plain English and by using practical information and examples.

Publication Plain English guides

Cabin safety bulletin 20 Unruly and disruptive passengers

Updated:

24 March 2020

This bulletin provides operator guidance in relation to unruly or disruptive passengers. The bulletin has been archived from the our website and can be found on Trove.

Publication Cabin safety bulletins Cabin Safety

Airspace Risk and Safety Management Guide (ARASMG)

Updated:

9 August 2022

The Airspace Risk and Safety Management Guide (ARASMG) outlines the OAR processes in performing the functions and exercising the powers pursuant to the Airspace Act 2007 (the Act), Airspace Regulations 2007 (the Regulations) and the Australian…

Publication Manuals and handbooks

Search results for CASA Forms

388 total results

FOR Transition – Training and Checking System

Updated:

31 July 2024

Use this form to submit, and apply for an approval of, the Training and Checking System section of an exposition or operations manual as part of the transition to Parts 119, 121, 133, 135, and 138 of the CASR.

CASA Forms

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Flight operations Part 119 of CASR Part 121 of CASR Part 133 of CASR Part 135 of CASR Part 138 of CASR

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FOR Transition - Training and Checking System application form (PDF, 262.66 KB)

CASAF-62 - Training and checking systems and rotorcraft performance operations documents

Updated:

4 August 2022

Use this form to report technical issues or seek clarification about your submission documents in relation to the training and checking systems and rotorcraft performance operations deferred provisions.

CASA Forms

Webform

Flight operations

CASAF-63 - Request a meeting with the clinical case conference panel

Updated:

4 August 2022

Use this form if you would like to request an aviation medicine meeting with us.

CASA Forms

Webform

Aviation medicine