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It's important you keep your drone at least 30 metres away from other people. Find out what you need to do to fly closer than 30 metres to other people.

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Updated:

11 October 2024

Model aircraft flight authorisation

Find out how to apply for model and remote-controlled aircraft flight authorisations.

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CASR Part 61 Guide for aeroplane category flight crew licensing

Updated:

12 December 2025

This guide will help you understand the regulations that apply to flight crew licensing (aeroplane category).

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Avoid seasonal setbacks by packing right for a safe flight

Published: 12 December 2025

Airline passengers can avoid ending up on Santa’s naughty list this Christmas by keeping power banks, vapes and e-cigarettes in the cabin, not in checked bags.

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CASR Part 61 Guide for helicopter category flight crew licensing

Updated:

12 December 2025

This guide will help you understand the regulations that apply to flight crew licensing (helicopter category).

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Kyle McGoldrick
kmcg02@outlook.com

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kmcg02@outlook.com

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Submitted by

Jordan Erlich
jordanerlich23@gmail.com

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Jordan

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Erlich

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jordanerlich23@gmail.com

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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

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Forward regulatory program

Updated:

29 July 2025

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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