Services of the Airworthiness Section

 

Technical Auditing Of Aviation Organizations

 

The Airworthiness Division carries out technical audits (inspections) on 3 types of organizations namely;

Q                    Aircraft Maintenance Organizations (AMO’s)

Q                    Aircraft Design Organizations

Q                    Manufacturing, Processing & Testing Organizations (MPT’s).

 

The purpose of carrying out such inspections is 3-fold;

 

Q                    For the initial issuance of their licenses and approvals.

Q                    For the renewal of such licenses and approvals.

Q                    Adhoc inspections to ensure that these organizations comply with the requirements of the Civil Aviation Regulations (CAR’s) in undertaking their tasks.

 

Note:   The Airworthiness Division carries out technical audits in organizations both inside South Africa and abroad (there are a number of SA CAA approved organizations in the rest of Africa and abroad).