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We'll tell you when we add new rules, Notices of Proposed Rule Making, Airworthiness Directives, Advisory Circulars, media releases, and much more.
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| Date | Link |
|---|---|
| 15 May 08 | Fatigue Risk Management Project |
| 15 May 08 |
Employment Opportunity: Manager Aeronautical Services - closes 30 May 08 |
| 15 May 08 | Revised Advisory Circular: Revision 1 to AC61-20 - Pilot Licences and Ratings-Recreational Pilot licence - effective 15 May 2008 |
| 15 May 08 |
Pending Rule: Part 125 Air Operations - Medium Aeroplanes (HUMS Amendments) |
| 15 May 08 | Notice of Objects and Activities Affecting Navigable Airspace - Proposal to construct a Peaking Power Station, Stratford - submissions close 31 May 08 |
| 15 May 08 | Notice of proposal to alter an Aerodrome - Fernside Fields Aerodrome, Rangiora - submissions close 31 May 08 |
| 08 May 08 |
Emergency Airworthiness Directives, effective 21 May 08 DCA/BELL412/11 - Tail Rotor Blades - Inspection and Replacement DCA/BELL212/43 - Tail Rotor Blades - Inspection and Replacement |
| 08 May 08 |
Proposed Helicopter Mountain Flying Syllabus Changes Draft Advisory Circulars open for comment: Advisory Circular AC 61-3 Pilot Licences and Ratings - Private Pilot Licence Advisory Circular AC 61-5 Pilot Licences and Ratings - Commercial Pilot Licence - close 01 Jun 08 |
| 08 May 08 |
Draft Final Rule Part 135 Air
Operations - Helicopters and Small Aeroplanes - Terrain Awareness
and Warning Systems Addendum added to Summary of Submissions |
| 07 May 08 |
Emergency Airworthiness Directives, effective 12 May 08: DCA/CESS172/171 Alternate Static Source Selector - Inspection DCA/CESS175/6 Alternate Static Source Selector - Inspection DCA/CESS180/145 Alternate Static Source Selector - Inspection DCA/CESS182/149 Alternate Static Source Selector - Inspection DCA/CESS185/145 Alternate Static Source Selector - Inspection DCA/CESS206/152 Alternate Static Source Selector - Inspection DCA/CESS207/28 Alternate Static Source Selector - Inspection DCA/CESS208/16 Alternate Static Source Selector - Inspection DCA/CESS210/34 Alternate Static Source Selector - Inspection DCA/CESS303/8 Alternate Static Source Selector - Inspection |
| 07 May 08 | Determination of Hazard in Navigable Airspace - Airways Corporation of New Zealand - Crane for construction of a new control tower at Christchurch Airport - expires 30 Jun 09 |
| 07 May 08 |
Emergency Airworthiness Directives, effective 06 May 08: DCA/CON/191 Turbochargers - Inspection and Replacement DCA/LYC/214 Turbochargers - Inspection and Replacement |
| 05 May 08 | Civil Aviation Rules Register Information Leaflet (CARRIL) - 05 May 08 |
| 02 May 08 |
Information for pilot licence applicants: English Language Proficiency |
| 01 May 08 |
Private Pilot Licence - Examination Pass Credits It seems that some people are still not clear about the status of New Zealand PPL exam pass credits that were gained before 11 May 06. Click here for a diagram that shows when exam credits are valid or not. |
| 01 May 08 | 24061/01-RPL - Application for Issue of Recreational Pilot Licence - (RPL) Aeroplane - Do not send in your application for an RPL before 08 May 08. |
| 30 Apr 08 |
Airworthiness Directive Amendment Schedule Nr 08-04
- effective 24 Apr 08 Updated with: Replacement Carburettor & Injection Systems AD Schedule (DCA/MA/15A added) |
| 30 Apr 08 |
Employment Opportunities - Safety Data Registrar - closes 09 May 08 Senior Technical Specialist - Aviation Security - closes 30 May 08 |
| 24 Apr 08 | Draft: Appendix II Subject No 64 Basic Turbine Knowledge - Feedback is invited on the draft reviewed syllabus - Submissions close 13 Jun 08 |
| 24 Apr 08 | NZ Air Navigation Register Index - Updated 17 Apr 08 |
| 24 Apr 08 | Airworthiness Directive Amendment Schedule Nr 08-04 - effective 24 Apr 08 |
| 23 Apr 08 |
Employment Opportunity - Safety
Investigator - Data Administrator - closes 09 May 08 |
| 23 Apr 08 |
Draft Advisory Circulars - Comment
Period Extended To 23 May 08 |
| 21 Apr 08 | Medical Examiner Newsletter - 2008-02 |
| 17 Apr 08 |
Notice of proposal to construct
a 50m Stack for efflux - Dunsandel, Main South Road, South Island
- submissions close 30 Apr 08 Notice of proposal to construct an 80m Wind Monitoring Mast at Greta Valley, North Canterbury - submissions close 30 Apr 08 Notice of proposal to construct an 80m Wind Monitoring Mast at Mounganui, Central North Island - submissions close 30 Apr 08 Notice of proposal to construct an 80m Wind Monitoring Mast at Hayes - Lammermoor - submissions close 30 Apr 08 |
| 17 Apr 08 |
Type Acceptance Reports: Pratt & Whitney Canada PW615F-A Cessna 170 Bell 47J-2 Series |
| 17 Apr 08 |
Appendix II Subject No 64 Basic
Turbine Knowledge In response to feedback the Subject No 64 Basic Turbine Knowledge (BTK) has been reviewed. Feedback is invited on the draft reviewed syllabus. Submissions close 13 Jun 08. |
| 16 Apr 08 | Employment Opportunity - Airline Inspectors - Flight Operations - closes 24 Apr 08 |
| 11 Apr 08 | General Aviation - Maintenance Programme Template |
| 11 Apr 08 |
Pending Rule: Part 61 Pilot Licences and Ratings - Recreational Pilot Licence and Advisory Circular AC 61-20 - Pilot Licences and Ratings - Recreational Pilot Licence - effective 08 May 08 |
| 10 Apr 08 |
Draft
Advisory Circulars Open For Comment - AC66-2.x Series: New Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence Examination Syllabi - Revision 2 to “An Introduction To The New Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Basic Licensing Examination Syllabi” |
| 10 Apr 08 |
Type Acceptance Report: Cessna 510 |
| 08 Apr 08 | The changes to Part 61 to introduce the new Recreational Pilot Licence have now been signed by the Minister, and the effective date is 08 May 08. The rule changes and the related Advisory Circular will be published on the web site soon. Please do not send any applications in until 08 May 08, as they cannot be processed until then. |
| 04 Apr 08 | Civil Aviation Rules Register Information Leaflet (CARRIL) - 03 Apr 08 |
| 04 Apr 08 |
Draft Final Rules: Relating to Part 109 - Regulated Air Cargo Agent - Certification |
| 04 Apr 08 |
Continuing Airworthiness Notice CAN 27-001 - Cessna 172, 180 and 185 Primary Flight Control Yoke Inspection - effective 04 Apr 08 |
| 03 Apr 08 |
Draft Advisory Circulars Open For Comment - AC66-2.x Series:
New Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence Examination Syllabi Revised document - "An Introduction To The New Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Basic Licensing Examination Syllabi” |
| 03 Apr 08 |
Emergency Airworthiness Directive - DCA/RAD/37 - effective 10
Apr 08 Avidyne Primary Flight Displays - Inspection and AFM Limitations |
| 01 Apr 08 | Employment Opportunity - Aeronautical Services Officer - closes 04 Apr 08 |
| 31 Mar 08 | Vector Magazine Mar/Apr 08 |
| 31 Mar 08 | Civil Aviation Act 1990 - CAA consolidation as amended to 18 Jan 08 |
| 27 Mar 08 | Airworthiness Directive Amendment Schedule Nr 08-03 - effective 27 Mar 08 |
| 20 Mar 08 |
Draft Advisory Circulars Open For Comment - comments close 21 Apr 08 AC66-2.x Series: New Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence Examination Syllabi |
| 18 Mar 08 | Updated Airspace Review Proposals 2007 - Final - No further consultation |
| 27 Mar 08 | NZ Air Navigation Register Index - Updated 19 Mar 08 |
| 18 Mar 08 |
Emergency Airworthiness Directive - DCA/GD/21- effective 19 Mar
08 Elevator Bellcrank & Airbrake Control Mounting - Inspection and Rework |
| 18 Mar 08 |
Notice of Security Direction - Section 77B of the Civil Aviation Act
1990 - effective 31 Mar 08 |
| 18 Mar 08 | Notice of proposal to use a crane for construction of a new control tower at Christchurch Airport - submissions close 11 Apr 08 |
| 17 Mar 08 |
Notice of proposal to construct a Heliport - Lake Tekapo - submissions close 31 Mar 08 |
| 14 Mar 08 | What's new in the Air Navigation Register - updated 7 Mar 08 |
| 14 Mar 08 |
Rule Amendments updated following changes to the Civil Aviation Act
1990, effective 18 Jan 08: Part 1 Amendment 37 Part 19 Amendment 12 Part 108 Amendment 7 Part 139 Amendment 7 Part 140 Amendment 4 |
| 14 Mar 08 | Emergency Airworthiness Directive DCA/MA/14 Fuel Injection Servo – Inspection and Rework effective 14 Mar 08 |
| 13 Mar 08 | Minutes of the 8th Joint Meeting of the CAA and ACAG held Wednesday 13 February 2008 |
| 12 Mar 08 | Medical Examiner Newsletter - 2008/01 |
| 11 Mar 08 |
Emergency Airworthiness Directive Fuel System Connectors - Inspection and Replacement - effective 14 Mar 08 |
| 11 Mar 08 |
Revised Advisory Circulars AC21-1 Appendix 2, Revision 3, Product Certification -Type Certificates and Type Acceptance Certificates - Effective 10 Mar 08 AC43-11 Revision 1, Emergency Locator Transmitters - Effective 12 Mar 08 AC43-14 Revision 3, Avionics, Installations-Acceptable Technical Data - Effective 12 Mar 08 |
| 11 Mar 08 |
Part 109 NPRM - Regulated Air
Cargo Agent - Certification Summary of Public Submissions |
| 11 Mar 08 | Aviation Safety Summary Report - Quarterly - 01 Oct to 31 Dec 07 |
| 07 Mar 08 |
Draft Final Rules: Part 173 Instrument Flight Procedure Service Organisation - Certification and Operation, and Part 95 Instrument Flight Procedure - Registration. |
| 07 Mar 08 | Civil Aviation Rules Register Information Leaflet (CARRIL) - 06 Mar 08 |
| 05 Mar 08 | NZ Air Navigation Register Index - Updated 3 Mar 08 |
| 05 Mar 08 |
Type Acceptance Report: DG-800 Series - Revision 1 |
| 04 Mar 08 |
Revised Advisory Circulars AC61-1 Rev 5 - Pilot Licences and Ratings - General - Effective 04 Mar 08 AC65-1 Rev 3 - Air Traffic Service Personal Licences and Ratings - General - Effective 04 Mar 08 |