Advisory Circulars

Advisory Circulars (AC) give advice and guidance on how to meet the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations (CASR). Each AC explains certain rules or standards in more detail.

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AC 1-02 - Guide to the development of expositions and operations manuals

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Advisory Circular AC 1-02 provides information to the aviation industry, detailing the requirements to have and…

Part 1 of CASR Part 91 of CASR Part 119 of CASR Part 121 of CASR Part 133 of CASR Part 135 of CASR Part 138 of CASR Guidance materials Version
4.2
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AC 1-02 Guide to the development of expositions and operations manuals (PDF, 1.05 MB)

AC 135-13 - Prescribed single-engine aeroplanes

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Advisory Circular AC 135-13 provides guidance on compliance with the requirements of Chapter 8 of the Part 135 Manual…

Part 135 of CASR Guidance materials Version
1.2
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AC 135-13 Prescribed single-engine aeroplanes (PDF, 973.99 KB)

AC 138-01 - Part 138 core concepts

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Advisory Circular AC 138-01 provides high level guidance and explanation regarding Part 138 and its core concepts.

Part 138 of CASR Guidance materials Version
3.1
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AC 138-01 Part 138 core concepts (PDF, 1.39 MB)

AC 91-16 - Wake turbulence

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Advisory Circular AC 91-16 provides foundational information on wake vortex behaviour, alert pilots to the hazards of…

Part 91 of CASR Guidance materials Version
1.2
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AC 91-16 Wake turbulence (PDF, 1.43 MB)

AC 131-02 - Part 131 Aircraft - operations

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Advisory circular AC 131-02 provides guidance and acceptable means of compliance on operational matters for operators…

Part 131 of CASR Guidance materials Version
4.0
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AC 131-02 Part 131 Aircraft - operations (PDF, 1.19 MB)

AC 138-05 - Aerial work risk management

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Advisory Circular AC 138-05 provides advice for Part 138 operators on how to comply with the risk assessment provisions…

Part 138 of CASR Guidance materials Version
3.0
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AC 138-05 Aerial work risk management (PDF, 860.58 KB)
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