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28 July 2023

Flying over or in conflict zones

Check safety and security before your overseas flight.

Use of SATVOICE technology

SATCOM refers to both data and voice communications via satellite. SATVOICE refers to voice communication only. Find out about using SATVOICE for long range communications.

Airworthiness Directive notice

FAA SAIB 2025-07: Reciprocating Engine Supercharger

Published: 29 July 2025

The FAA have received reports indicating that STCs SE10233SC and SA10232SC have been installed on aircraft and engine models not eligible for these STCs.

9 March 2023

Understanding dangerous goods

Learn about dangerous goods and what you can't transport by air

9 March 2023

Packing dangerous goods and applying for special transport approvals

Learn about approvals, packaging and declarations for the safe transport of dangerous goods.

Improving pilot licensing rules

General Aviation Workplan

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).

Simplifying health arrangements

General Aviation Workplan

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.

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.

Publication child category

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

Forward regulatory program

5 March 2025

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

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.

Publication child category

Improving pilot licensing rules

Publication initiative status

Not started

Start date:

Q4 Wed, 2025-10-01 12:00

Publication parent page

General Aviation Workplan

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GA workplan - Rationalise pilot licensing exemptions for general aviation

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 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

Search results for publications

257 total results

Forward regulatory program

Read our forward regulatory program to see a timeline of regulatory change activities we are considering.

Publication

General Aviation Workplan

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

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

Search results for CASA Forms

388 total results

FOR Transition – Training and Checking System

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

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

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