Part 5 of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations (CASR) aims to create a consistent standard for Safety Management Systems (SMS) across the aviation industry.
Who it affects
Part 5 of CASR will affect anyone holding an authorisation which requires an SMS. This includes anyone who operates under:
- CASR Part 119 AOCs. This also includes those operating under:
- Part 121
- Part 135
- Part 133
- CASR Part 138 aerial work certificates. This is for specific operators required to have an SMS
- CASR Part 139 aerodrome certificates. This is for specific operators required to have an SMS
- CASR Part 142 AOCs
- CASR Part 145 certificates
- CASR Part 149 organisations
- CASR Part 171 service provider approvals
- CASR Part 172 ATS provider approvals
- CASR Part 173 certified designer approvals
- CASR Part 175 AIS provider certificates.