Drug and alcohol management Some people who work in aviation can be tested for drugs and alcohol. Aviation organisations must have drug and alcohol management plans (DAMPs) showing how they will follow the rules and manage drug and alcohol risks in their workplaces. Landing page
Introduction Updated: 17 June 2022 The Roadmap sets out Australia’s future approach to aviation safety regulations and oversight for remotely piloted aircraft systems and advanced air mobility. The RPAS and AAM Strategic Regulatory Roadmap
Updated: 14 October 2022 Drug and alcohol management plans (DAMPs) Find out who must have a drug and alcohol management plan (DAMP), what's in it and the requirements on individuals and organisations to comply with the rules. Content page
Drug and alcohol management plan exemptions Learn about the range of exemptions for drug and alcohol management plan (DAMP) requirements. Including exemptions for contracting a non-DAMP organisation, contracting other DAMP or emergency organisations and micro businesses. Landing page
Human factors Human factors are issues affecting how people do their jobs. They are the social and personal skills, such as communication and decision making which complement our technical skills. These are important for safe and efficient aviation. Landing page
Fatigue management Resources, procedures and rules for managing fatigue to reduce safety risks in the aviation sector. Landing page
Aeronautical information management Search our list of data providers and how data information affects air safety. Landing page
Airspace regulation We work with the Office of Airspace Regulation to regulate the use of Australia's airspace. Landing page
Communications, navigation and surveillance Communications, navigation and surveillance (CNS) help make air travel safe and efficient. CNS/ATM brings together satellite and digital communications, performance-based navigation (PBN), and automatic dependent surveillance broadcast (ADS-B). Landing page
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 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 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 Current
Forward regulatory program Updated: 29 July 2025 Read our forward regulatory program to see a timeline of regulatory change activities we are considering. Publication
General Aviation Workplan Updated: 29 July 2025 The General Aviation Workplan (GA Workplan) clearly sets out how and when CASA will optimise the regulatory framework for the general aviation sector. Publication
Stay OnTrack – Flying the Darwin Region Updated: 16 July 2025 B5 guide is an aid for VFR pilots to use when flying into, out of and around the Darwin region. It is designed to help you in planning and conducting your flight. Publication
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 PDF download DOWNLOAD 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
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
