Delegates and authorised persons

Different types of delegates

• What is a delegate and authorised person, and how are they appointed?
• Information for delegates who exercise powers related to airworthiness and manufacturing.
• Information for approved testing officers (ATOs) and delegates who exercise powers related to aerodromes and design approval.

Search for a delegate

Design approvals authorised persons

• CASR 21.M authorised persons search
  
  Listing of companies, partnerships and individuals who, according to CASA's records, currently provide a design approval service to the general public.

Aerodromes authorised persons

• CASR 139.320 listing
  
  Listing of people who have been approved by CASA under CASR 139.320 to conduct aerodrome safety inspections at registered aerodromes and ALAs.
• Letter of Competency holders list
  
  List of holders of Letter of Competency to conduct flight check of aerodrome lighting systems.

Airworthiness delegates and authorised persons

• Airworthiness delegates and authorised persons search
  
  Listing of individuals who CASA has authorised to provide airworthiness services to the general public.

Online reporting tool

• Our delegate management notification system (DMNS) is a web-based reporting tool for airworthiness delegates.

Applying to become a delegate or authorised person

• You can apply for, renew or vary your application.
• Are you interested in becoming a delegate or authorised person? Complete the registration of interest form.
• We’re currently reviewing our training material. For more information, please contact delegate management.

Help and support

• We have an industry delegate’s management manual to help you understand the procedures for managing industry delegates and delegate authority and responsibilities.
• Frequently asked questions
• Our delegate management team is here to support you.
• We have word templates for certificates. Please contact our delegate management team for more information.