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Aeronautical Information Circulars

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CategoryNameDateSubjectFile
14 General: Training – SERIES A14.52007-06-06Notification of Registration of Apprentices in Designated TradesDownload 73 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B20.12001-12-14Aviation disturbance of Cape Griffons in the MagaliesbergDownload 82 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B20.112001-12-14Payment of Navigation and Approach chargesDownload 115 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B20.122006-02-16Joining, circuit and noise abatement procedures at Stellenbosch AerodromeDownload 15 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B20.142003-01-14TCAS/ACAS IIDownload 83 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B20.152004-03-18Aviation disturbance of disease-free buffalo in the PietermaritzburgDownload 1005 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B20.162004-07-08Aviation disturbance of wild animals in the Vaalwater areaDownload 164 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B20.192009-01-14Fuel supply system and engine handling during simulated engine failure and forced landings.Download 1541 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B20.32002-03-14Aeroplane noise abatementDownload 100 kb
14 General: Training – SERIES A14.62010-06-02Flight Training: Simulated engine failureDownload 69 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B20.42001-01-14Aviation Disturbance of Black Eagles in the Roodekrans Area (Witwatersrand National Botanical Garden)Download 93 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B20.62003-01-14Aviation Noise disturbance of Zion Christian Church Mass Assemblies at PolokwaneDownload 77 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B20.92002-10-14Format approval for helicopter external load operationsDownload 100 kb
14 General: Training – SERIES A14.12005-09-29Joint CAA AND Transport SETA accreditation and approval processes for all existing and potential ATO’sDownload 115 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B21.12002-04-14Fuel contaminationDownload 98 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B21.102001-12-14Aircraft accidents at licenced and unlicensed private aerodromesDownload 93 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B21.162001-08-14Retraction of Flaps after LandingDownload 86 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B21.172001-12-14Flights to Northern BotswanaDownload 77 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B21.192002-01-14Fuel supply system and engine handling during simulated engine failure and forced landingsDownload 84 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B21.212008-11-20Overflying of opencast mines at low altitudesDownload 333 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B21.232007-03-15Rapid or protracted descents: Engine considerationsDownload 349 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B21.262002-06-14Operations of helicopters and aeroplanesDownload 97 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B21.272002-05-14Precautions to be observed during aircraft fuelling operationsDownload 161 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B21.32008-07-03Cautionary notice regarding minimum heightsDownload 376 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B21.302002-09-14Beechcraft Model 35 Series Aircraft Centre of Gravity/Mass VerificationDownload 81 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B21.311999-04-14Cessna 210 Series Aircraft Fuel ExhaustionDownload 62 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B21.322002-08-14S A Mint Company (Pty) Ltd. Coordinates: S25°54’45” E028°09’25”Download 79 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B21.342002-09-14Use of oxygen at 10 000 FeetDownload 130 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B21.62002-06-14Aircraft operating limitationsDownload 75 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B21.72001-03-14Danger to light aero­planes due to changing surface wind.Download 74 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B21.82001-08-14Danger of powerlines to low-flying aircraft.Download 110 kb
22 Operation of Aircraft: Regulation – SERIES B22.12004-06-10Compliance with Legislation in respect of Airborne Collision Avoidance System (ACAS)Download 172 kb
22 Operation of Aircraft: Regulation – SERIES B22.22001-08-14Microlight Flying in ZimbabweDownload 103 kb
22 Operation of Aircraft: Regulation – SERIES B22.42001-06-14Control of Aviation sporting activitiesDownload 69 kb
22 Operation of Aircraft: Regulation – SERIES B22.52001-10-14Docu­­ments to be carried in aircraftDownload 66 kb
23 Operation of Aircraft: Accidents & Incidents – SERIES B23.12006-10-28Reportable Accidents and incidentsDownload 1665 kb
23 Operation of Aircraft: Accidents & Incidents – SERIES B23.22001-10-14Night flyingDownload 82 kb
24 Research and Medical Matters – SERIES B24.52003-08-14Motion SicknessDownload 105 kb
25 Operation of Aircraft: Navigation and Landing Aids – SERIES B25.102011-12-14Airworthiness approval and operational criteria for RNP authorisation required (RNP AR) operations.Download 1748 kb
25 Operation of Aircraft: Navigation and Landing Aids – SERIES B25.72011-12-14Performance based navigation (PBN) navigation specifications to be used in South Africa.Download 131 kb
25 Operation of Aircraft: Navigation and Landing Aids – SERIES B25.92011-12-14Airworthiness approval and operational criteria for RNP Approach (RNP APCH) operations including APV BAROVNAV operations.Download 1166 kb
25 Operation of Aircraft: Navigation and Landing Aids – SERIES B25.12001-12-14ILS equipment: Operating limitationsDownload 99 kb
25 Operation of Aircraft: Navigation and Landing Aids – SERIES B25.22002-03-14Aids to precision approach and landing: Proposed strategy to sustain present level of ILS servicesDownload 131 kb
25 Operation of Aircraft: Navigation and Landing Aids – SERIES B25.32004-02-19Specifications for Airborne VOR and ILS receiversDownload 34 kb
25 Operation of Aircraft: Navigation and Landing Aids – SERIES B25.42008-06-05Use of the Global Positioning System for RNAV (GNSS) terminal and approach procedures in South AfricaDownload 1512 kb
25 Operation of Aircraft: Navigation and Landing Aids – SERIES B25.82002-08-14Localizer False CourseDownload 77 kb
26 Operation of Aircraft: Aircraft Equipment – SERIES B26.12001-10-14Misuse of aircraft high intensity strobe lightsDownload 84 kb
26 Operation of Aircraft: Aircraft Equipment – SERIES B26.32003-09-14ACAS minimum equipment list (MEL) and master minimum equipment list (MMEL) provisionsDownload 102 kb
30 Personnel Licencing: General – SERIES C30.142003-01-14Designation of an Aviation Safety OfficerDownload 27 kb
16 General: Reports from Pilots – SERIES A16-12001-07-14Reporting of oil pollution at seaDownload 82 kb
40 Air Navigation Services: General – SERIES D40.1.12001-07-14Procedure to acquire additional airport and ATNS ATC Services outside of the published hours of operationDownload 63 kb
40 Air Navigation Services: General – SERIES D40.22001-12-14Search and Rescue proceduresDownload 156 kb
40 Air Navigation Services: General – SERIES D40.42001-09-14The Application of the Terms VFR, VMC, IMC, IFR, SVFRDownload 172 kb
40 Air Navigation Services: General – SERIES D40.62007-09-27Implementation of RNAV routes, commencing at Johannesburg/Gabarone FIR boundaryDownload 617 kb
16 General: Reports from Pilots – SERIES A16-22001-07-14Reporting of Bush, Veld and Mountain fires South of 10° S and sources of Air Pollution in the vicinity of manned aerodromes/airportsDownload 75 kb
41 Air Navigation Services: Communication – SERIES D41.122006-12-21AFI RVSM GMU height monitoring serviceDownload 585 kb
41 Air Navigation Services: Communication – SERIES D41.12003-01-14Near FIR/SECTOR Boundary OperationsDownload 76 kb
41 Air Navigation Services: Communication – SERIES D41.102009-10-21Reduced Vertical Separation Minima (RVSM) within South African AirspaceDownload 388 kb
41 Air Navigation Services: Communication – SERIES D41.52002-01-14Frequency allocation within the VHF bandDownload 86 kb
16 General: Reports from Pilots – SERIES A16-32003-09-14Reporting of ACAS eventsDownload 165 kb
41 Air Navigation Services: Communication – SERIES D41.72001-12-14Designation of emissions for Navaids and CommunicationsDownload 114 kb
41 Air Navigation Services: Communication – SERIES D41.82001-05-14Search and Rescue: Space System for search of vessels in distress (COSPAS)/Search and Rescue Satellite aided Tracking (SARSAT)Download 95 kb
41 Air Navigation Services: Communication – SERIES D41.92002-02-14SASAR OrganisationDownload 89 kb
42 Air Navigation Services: Flight Planning – SERIES D42.52001-12-14Overborder FlightsDownload 116 kb
45 Air Navigation Services: Special Procedures – SERIES D45.12010-02-10Johannesburg Special Rules AreaDownload 157 kb
50 Aerodromes: General – SERIES E50.32002-10-14Runway lengthDownload 85 kb
51 Aerodromes: Company Airports – SERIES E51.42001-09-14Identification of pilots at access points to restricted areasDownload 82 kb
60 Airworthiness: Administration – SERIES F60.12010-05-05Documentation: Technical information regarding aircraft, components, parts, etc., imported into South AfricaDownload 280 kb
60 Airworthiness: Administration – SERIES F60.132005-09-01CAA Customer service standardsDownload 75 kb
60 Airworthiness: Administration – SERIES F60.42009-11-18Approved maintenance schedules/ programsDownload 157 kb
60 Airworthiness: Administration – SERIES F60.102003-04-14Traceability of ComponentsDownload 89 kb
60 Airworthiness: Administration – SERIES F60.112002-04-14Procedure for opening new logbooks and flight folios when originals have been reported as lostDownload 82 kb
60 Airworthiness: Administration – SERIES F60.122004-04-11Re-introduction of expiry dates on certificates of airworthinessDownload 19 kb
60 Airworthiness: Administration – SERIES F60.142009-06-03Maintenance Control Manual GuidelinesDownload 156 kb
60 Airworthiness: Administration – SERIES F60.162011-06-01Supplemental type certification proceduresDownload 623 kb
60 Airworthiness: Administration – SERIES F60.32002-10-14Documentation: Entries in Aircraft, engine and propeller logbooks and on certificates relating to maintenance of an aircraftDownload 135 kb
60 Airworthiness: Administration – SERIES F60.52002-04-14Aircraft: Mass and balance requirementsDownload 99 kb
60 Airworthiness: Administration – SERIES F60.62002-06-14Requirements concerning placards and instrument markings when aircraft are importedDownload 83 kb
60 Airworthiness: Administration – SERIES F60.72002-04-14Airworthiness directives, service bulletins, service letters and service instructionsDownload 87 kb
61 Airworthiness: Maintenance – SERIES F61.112009-10-21Airworthiness directives (AD’S)Download 383 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.122011-06-01Reduced visibility and distance from cloud (Regulation 91.06.21), Special VFR weather minima (91.06.22) and Minimum heights (91.06.32)Download 208 kb
61 Airworthiness: Maintenance – SERIES F61.52005-02-17Cycle records Rolls Royce 250 series engine modulesDownload 68 kb
61 Airworthiness: Maintenance – SERIES F61.12003-07-14Licensing of aircraft maintenance organisationsDownload 92 kb
61 Airworthiness: Maintenance – SERIES F61.102004-04-11An aspect of historical records of life-limited aircraft partsDownload 31 kb
61 Airworthiness: Maintenance – SERIES F61.122008-10-23Inspection of all aircraft piston engines fitted to aircraft below 5 700 kg following propeller strikesDownload 741 kb
61 Airworthiness: Maintenance – SERIES F61.22002-07-14Available guidelines with regard to maintenance policyDownload 115 kb
61 Airworthiness: Maintenance – SERIES F61.31995-05-14Scheduled maintenance inspections on South African registered aircraft operating outside of the RepublicDownload 90 kb
61 Airworthiness: Maintenance – SERIES F61.42011-06-01Detecting and reporting suspected unapproved partsDownload 155 kb
61 Airworthiness: Maintenance – SERIES F61.82003-07-14Preservation of piston engines installed in aircraft with a maximum certificated take-off mass below 5700 kgDownload 80 kb
61 Airworthiness: Maintenance – SERIES F61.92002-05-14Aircraft compassesDownload 156 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.182007-12-20Legislation Matters: For the development and improvements for the Technical Processes with respect to the CAA certification and issuance of authorizationsDownload 426 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.282004-02-19Amendment to CATS 121.04.2 127.04.2 & 135.04.2 paragraph 2.1.4: “Quality Control System”Download 113 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.292003-11-14Fees payable for services rendered by the CAA in respect of the Airworthiness and Operation of non-type certificated aircraftDownload 20 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.302003-11-14Amendment to proposed parts 24, 94 and 96Download 20 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.352004-04-11Notification of suspension of Operation of terms/conditions attached to the general exemption published in AIC 18.23 (02-11-15), to WIT Regulation 96.01.1 (3) Read together with Regulation 96.06.1 (7)Download 13 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.42008-07-03Approval granted in terms of Regulation 43.02.5(1)Download 584 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.462012-09-19Requirements for Quality Assurance PersonnelDownload 221 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.52004-06-10Urgent amendment to the Regulatory requirements in terms of Regulations 138.01.2, pertaining to Air Ambulance OperationsDownload 162 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.502012-09-19Part 91 Subpart 4: Instruments and equipment – Flight Recorders 91.04.10Download 64 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.532012-09-19Exemption from the requirements of Parts 121 and 135 as set out in the AIC of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011Download 147 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.542012-11-14General Notice issued with reference to AIC’s published in terms of CARS 1997Download 72 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.552009-06-03Development and improved understanding of CAR 21.08.1A (Requirements for C of A and continued validity)Download 102 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.562009-06-03Development and improved understanding of CAR 43.02.21 (Best practice to handle scrap or salvageable aircraft parts and material)Download 188 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.62010-05-05Exemption from the requirements of Regulation 43.04.7 (2) (b) of the Civil Aviation Regulations 1997, read together with SA-CATS-GMR Part 43.02.8, Section D, Part 1, Paragraph 12Download 164 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.632010-11-17Specialist Equipment TrainingDownload 887 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.652010-11-17Exemption from the requirements of Regulation 43.02.1 as read with SA-CATS-GMR Section D, Part 3 (5)Download 999 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.202005-12-22Amendments of Documents SA-CATS-OPS 121 and 135Download 100 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.702011-05-04Exemption from the requirements of SA-CATS-OPS 91.04.16Download 59 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.712011-09-21Company Certification requirement for CAT “A” Engineers to be issued with “W” ratingDownload 491 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.82004-01-22Publication in terms of Regulation 11.04.4(2) of the full particulars of an exemption granted by the Commissioner from the requirements of Regulations 121.08.1(2)(c), 121.08.27(1), 135.08.1(2)(c) and 135.08.17(1) of the CAR’s 1997Download 32 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B20.132012-06-27Radiotelephony Procedures and Competency for Aviation Base Operations PersonnelDownload 1208 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B21.22012-10-17Barberton Airfield (FABR) Safety WarningDownload 67 kb
22 Operation of Aircraft: Regulation – SERIES B22.32001-10-14Supervision over the use of aircraftDownload 93 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.212003-08-06Amendments to CATS documentsDownload 159 kb
40 Air Navigation Services: General – SERIES D40.152012-11-143NM radar separation minimum within the Johannesburg Terminal Control AreaDownload 90 kb
60 Airworthiness: Administration – SERIES F60.82011-05-04Certificates of Airworthiness (C of A)Download 61 kb
60 Airworthiness: Administration – SERIES F60.92012-09-19Flight FoliosDownload 144 kb
61 Airworthiness: Maintenance – SERIES F61.142013-06-26Malfunction and defect reportsDownload 75 kb
61 Airworthiness: Maintenance – SERIES F61.152003-08-14Extension of time between mandatory periods inspectionsDownload 79 kb
61 Airworthiness: Maintenance – SERIES F61.162002-04-14Temporary and Permanent repairs after accidents and incidentsDownload 84 kb
62 Airworthiness: Avionics – SERIES F62.12002-11-14Installation, Licensing, Operation, Maintenance and testing of radio communications and navigational aid equipment in aircraftDownload 108 kb
62 Airworthiness: Avionics – SERIES F62.22002-11-14Airborne radio equipmentDownload 77 kb
62 Airworthiness: Avionics – SERIES F62.32004-02-19Aircraft electrical equipmentDownload 28 kb
62 Airworthiness: Avionics – SERIES F62.72004-02-19Battery maintenance and precautionsDownload 30 kb
63 Airworthiness: Operations – SERIES F63.22008-08-28Flight test evaluation of aircraft performanceDownload 909 kb
63 Airworthiness: Operations – SERIES F63.32004-03-18Application for the issue of a Special Flight PermitDownload 28 kb
63 Airworthiness: Operations – SERIES F63.62002-04-14Extensions on time between overhaul (TBO): Turbine enginesDownload 82 kb
64 Airworthiness: Caution – SERIES F64.12002-07-14CorrosionDownload 108 kb
64 Airworthiness: Caution – SERIES F64.102004-04-11Dangers of using automotive fuel in aircraft enginesDownload 31 kb
64 Airworthiness: Caution – SERIES F64.112004-03-18Aircraft seat attachmentsDownload 29 kb
64 Airworthiness: Caution – SERIES F64.122005-02-17Portable Electronic Devices (PEDS)Download 73 kb
64 Airworthiness: Caution – SERIES F64.132004-02-19Use of self-locking nutsDownload 28 kb
64 Airworthiness: Caution – SERIES F64.142002-06-14Towing of gliders and bannersDownload 99 kb
64 Airworthiness: Caution – SERIES F64.152004-02-19Use of supplementary additives to fully formulated engine oilsDownload 29 kb
64 Airworthiness: Caution – SERIES F64.162002-04-14Exhaust Systems MaintenanceDownload 132 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.312010-06-30Compliance with Regulation Part 148.02.12 (a) (ii) & (iii)Download 44 kb
64 Airworthiness: Caution – SERIES F64.172011-04-06Halon Fire Extinguishing Systems and Halon ContaminationDownload 112 kb
64 Airworthiness: Caution – SERIES F64.22004-04-11Repairs to propeller bladesDownload 31 kb
64 Airworthiness: Caution – SERIES F64.32002-07-14Aircraft fabric covering and precautions during recovering operationsDownload 125 kb
64 Airworthiness: Caution – SERIES F64.42004-02-19Fuel tank ventilation and fuel filler capsDownload 30 kb
64 Airworthiness: Caution – SERIES F64.52004-02-19Hazards associated with aircraft oxygen systemsDownload 34 kb
64 Airworthiness: Caution – SERIES F64.62004-01-22Hand-held extinguishersDownload 31 kb
64 Airworthiness: Caution – SERIES F64.72004-02-19Precautions during fuelling operationsDownload 30 kb
64 Airworthiness: Caution – SERIES F64.82003-07-14Failures deterrence of retractable landing gearDownload 87 kb
64 Airworthiness: Caution – SERIES F64.92004-03-18Carbon monoxide contamination in aircraftDownload 29 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.322006-07-06Applicability of Legislation administered by the South African Civil Aviation Authority to the aviation industryDownload 412 kb
65 Airworthiness: AME Matters – SERIES F65.102005-12-22Aircraft engine and propellers groupingDownload 102 kb
65 Airworthiness: AME Matters – SERIES F65.32012-08-22Caution to AMEs concerning the Aircraft Maintenance Engineer – Aviation Training Organisations (AME-ATOs) which are not Part 141 or 147 approved.Download 270 kb
65 Airworthiness: AME Matters – SERIES F65.52012-10-17Procedures for AME Licensing and Examinations.Download 759 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B20.202009-06-03Bontebok National ParkDownload 66 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B20.212013-09-18Tethered Aerostat Deployment, Vaal Reef Mines, Near KlerksdorpDownload 37 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B20.22013-12-11Altimeter setting proceduresDownload 134 kb
22 Operation of Aircraft: Regulation – SERIES B22.62013-12-11Inspections of ATO’s for purposes of continuous compliance and renewal of certificatesDownload 27 kb
10 General: Publication – SERIES A001-20142014-02-05AIC Numbering convention changeDownload 20 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B002-20142014-02-05Cautionary Notice regarding minimum heights – Kwandwe Private Game ReserveDownload 22 kb
41 Air Navigation Services: Communication – SERIES D003-20142014-02-05IATA Inflight broadcast procedure (IFBP) AFI RegionDownload 164 kb
61 Airworthiness: Maintenance – SERIES F007-20142014-03-05Cessna 208 and 208D Models (including the 208EX model) seat configuration.Download 51 kb
30 Personnel Licencing: General – SERIES C009-20142014-04-29Implementation of a new system for the CPL and ATPL Theoretical knowledge examinationsDownload 463 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A011-20142014-06-25Recognition of an alternative means of compliance agreed to by the Director of Civil Aviation regarding the requirements of Regulation 47.00.5 (2) (b) (i) (dd) and (ee) of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011 in respect of ex-military aircraftDownload 71 kb
42 Air Navigation Services: Flight Planning – SERIES D012-20142014-06-25Requirement to obtain overflight and landing permit for flights to NamibiaDownload 46 kb
10 General: Publication – SERIES A014-20142014-07-23Publication of Aerodromes/Helistops Aeronautical Data in an Aeronautical Information Circular (AIC)Download 38 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B015-20142014-08-20R/T Congestion – Johannesburg ATC frequencies.Download 73 kb
40 Air Navigation Services: General – SERIES D018-20142014-09-17Visits by pilots to Air Traffic Services Units and Control CentresDownload 60 kb
31 Personnel Licencing: Aircrew – Pilots – SERIES C017-20142014-09-17Aircrew Technical ExaminationsDownload 286 kb
25 Operation of Aircraft: Navigation and Landing Aids – SERIES B001-20152015-01-07Airworthiness approval and operational criteria for advanced RNP including BARO-VNAV operationsDownload 1351 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A003-20152015-05-27Issuance of operational permits for the sailplanes and powered sailplanes in South AfricaDownload 148 kb
30 Personnel Licencing: General – SERIES C007-20152015-07-22Remote Pilot Licence: Training, examination and application of RPL requirements.Download 113 kb
14 General: Training – SERIES A008-20152015-07-22Aviation training Organisations conducting remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) training.Download 58 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A009-20152015-07-22Publication in terms of Regulation 11.04.4(3) of the full particulars of a general exemption granted by the Director of Civil Aviation from the requirements of Part 101 pertaining to Private Operations.Download 53 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B010-20152015-08-19Eagles Creek airfield: Safety noticeDownload 65 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B011-20152015-10-14Warning on weather phenomena in the vicinity of concentrated Solar Power Plants (CSP)Download 58 kb
30 Personnel Licencing: General – SERIES C016-20152015-10-14Remote Pilot Licence: Requirements for obtaining of medical certificateDownload 105 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B018-20152015-11-11Control of Kruger National ParkDownload 50 kb
40 Air Navigation Services: General – SERIES D019-20152015-12-09Notice of withdrawal Hartebeespoort Dam VOR (HBV)Download 43 kb
13 General: Registration of Aircraft – SERIES A020-20152015-12-09Withdrawal of certificates of registration holding the serial number 25000 to 25999Download 41 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B004-20162016-04-27Amendment to Technical instructions for the safe transport of Dangerous Goods by Air (Doc 9284)Download 125 kb
30 Personnel Licencing: General – SERIES C005-20162016-06-22EXAMINATION-RELATED CHANGES IN 2016Download 575 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.442005-09-29Withdrawal of moratorium on issuance of authority to fly permits and aviation safety concerns and proposals regarding the operation of ex-military aircraftDownload 89 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B010-20162016-11-09Dangerous Goods carried by passengers and crew – Personal electronic devicesDownload 49 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B012-20162016-12-07Remotely Piloted Aircraft SystemsDownload 55 kb
41 Air Navigation Services: Communication – SERIES D004-20172017-02-01Communication, Navigation and Surveillance technical guidance material.Download 37 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B003-20172017-02-01Cautionary notice regarding minimum heights – Sondela Nature reserve and SpaDownload 42 kb
42 Air Navigation Services: Flight Planning – SERIES D005-20172017-03-01Filing of flight plans for remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS)Download 211 kb
40 Air Navigation Services: General – SERIES D008-20172017-03-01Reduction of airspace infringementsDownload 64 kb
14 General: Training – SERIES A009-20172017-03-01Foreign training organisations approvalDownload 130 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B014-20172017-04-26Laser Beam ReportingDownload 69 kb
43 Air Navigation Services: Meteorological Services – SERIES D015-20172017-04-26Meteorological InformationDownload 341 kb
40 Air Navigation Services: General – SERIES D017-20172017-04-26National ATM/CNS implementation Committee Terms of Reference (TOR)Download 249 kb
27 Operation of Aircraft: Military Airspaces and Aerodromes – SERIES B011-20172017-06-21Landing at uncontrolled military AerodromesDownload 47 kb
40 Air Navigation Services: General – SERIES D013-20172017-07-19Confirmation of (LVL) 1 advanced surface movement control (SMC) and guidance system (A-SMGCS) and implementation of LVL 2 (Conflict detection and ALR) functionality of SMC and A-SMGCS at both FAOR and FACTDownload 468 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B024-20172017-12-06Cautionary notice: Progress (FAPZ)Download 39 kb
43 Air Navigation Services: Meteorological Services – SERIES D026-20172017-12-06Space weather impacts on AviationDownload 132 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B027-20172017-12-06Identified Vulture Colony AreasDownload 1311 kb
30 Personnel Licencing: General – SERIES C002-20182018-05-23Permissibility of CX-2 and CX-3 calculators in SACAA examinationsDownload 51 kb
51 Aerodromes: Company Airports – SERIES E003-20182018-05-23Airport Slot Coordination parametersDownload 186 kb
40 Air Navigation Services: General – SERIES D004-20182018-05-23Post-flight InformationDownload 59 kb
41 Air Navigation Services: Communication – SERIES D005-20182018-08-15Radiotelephony ProceduresDownload 2055 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B007-20182018-09-12Hazard: BlastingDownload 463 kb
43 Air Navigation Services: Meteorological Services – SERIES D010-20182018-12-05Meteorological Aviation codesDownload 38 kb
43 Air Navigation Services: Meteorological Services – SERIES D010-2018 Attachment2018-12-05Meteorological Aviation codesDownload 1118 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.662011-09-21Exemption from the requirements of Regulation 138.06.5 of CARs, 1997.Download 51 kb
52 Aerodromes: Licensed Aerodromes – SERIES E002-20192019-01-30Requirements for the operation of aircraft to and from Aerodromes licenced in the Private categoryDownload 29 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B004-20192019-01-30Ultimate Heliport (26 01 42.6S 028 06 38.82E) ProceduresDownload 249 kb
42 Air Navigation Services: Flight Planning – SERIES D008-20192019-09-11Dissemination of Information with regard to the NOTAM SystemDownload 92 kb
43 Air Navigation Services: Meteorological Services – SERIES D009-20192019-11-06Introduction by ICAO of a Global Space Weather Information Service for Civil AviationDownload 9752 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES BAIC 002-20202020-03-25Zipline site locations of significance to Air NavigationDownload 948 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES BAIC 003-20202020-03-25Wind farm turbine sitesDownload 564 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.92009-06-05Preparation of legislation relating to the assistance of victims and families of aviation disasters by air carriersDownload 76 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B005-20202020-10-07General Hazards to AviationDownload 179 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.12003-07-14Publication in terms of regulations 11.04.4(2) of the full particulars of an exemption granted by the commissioner for civil aviation from the requirements of regulation 91.07.27 of the civil aviation regulations 1997Download 105 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.102003-09-14Introduction of technical standardsDownload 331 kb
50 Aerodromes: General – SERIES E006-20212021-09-08Notification of Aerodrome data and information for Aerodromes Category I, II and IIIDownload 2931 kb
50 Aerodromes: General – SERIES E004-20212021-09-08Implementation of Global Reporting Format (GRF)Download 874 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B008-20212021-10-06Obstacles of significance to air navigationDownload 61 kb
30 Personnel Licencing: General – SERIES C009-20212021-11-03Radio Telephony Operator’s Certificate (ROC) and Radio Telephony Examiners (RTE)Download 2307 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.112004-07-08Amendments to Documents SA-CATS-AR,SA-CATS-ATSPL,SA-CATS-OPS 91,SA-CATS-OPS 121,SA-CATS-OPS 127, SA-CATS-OPS 135 and SA-CATS-AHDownload 169 kb
31 Personnel Licencing: Aircrew – Pilots – SERIES C001-20222022-03-23Recognition of Military experience of South African Air Force PilotsDownload 1727 kb
10 General: Publication – SERIES A002-20222022-03-23Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP)Download 448 kb
42 Air Navigation Services: Flight Planning – SERIES D003-20222022-03-23Filing of Flight PlansDownload 11343 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.152004-05-13Publication in terms of Regulation 11.04.4(2) of the full particulars of the exemption granted by the Commissioner from the requirements of Regulations 43.02.18 Ref: J29/1/7Download 13 kb
41 Air Navigation Services: Communication – SERIES D004-20222022-07-13Technical Guidance Material – Communication, Navigation and SurveillanceDownload 382 kb
10 General: Publication – SERIES A006-20222022-08-10Obstacle application service ProviderDownload 558 kb
50 Aerodromes: General – SERIES EAIC 007-20222022-09-07Global reporting format (GRF) Technical guidance material.Download 468 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B002-20232023-01-26Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS)Download 2874 kb
50 Aerodromes: General – SERIES E003-20232023-03-23Notification of Guidance Information Published on the Website for Developments around AerodromesDownload 472 kb
40 Air Navigation Services: General – SERIES D004-20232023/05/18Lowveld Military Airspace Sector (LASS)Download 5621 kb
12 General: Aeronautical Charts – SERIES A006-20232023-08-10Chart Convention changes: NamingDownload 1206 kb
40 Air Navigation Services: General – SERIES D007-20232023-08-10ICAO Global Campaign on NOTAM improvementDownload 900 kb
10 General: Publication – SERIES A008-20232023-10-05Publication of Aerodromes/Helistops Aeronautical DataDownload 1025 kb
10 General: Publication – SERIES A10.22025/01/23Checklist of PublicationsDownload 487 kb
50 Aerodromes: General – SERIES E001-20242024/04/18Obstacle Assessment Service ProviderDownload 25 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B002-20242024/04/18Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS)Download 178 kb
14 General: Training – SERIES A003-20242024-04-18Learning objectives for Instrument Rating Operational Procedures (IR OPS) Examanation/s for Aeroplane (H) and Helicopters (H) PilotsDownload 25 kb
44 Air Navigation Services: Radar Services – SERIES D004-20242024-09-05Radar controlDownload 993 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B005-20242024-09-05Dullstroom Bird Of Prey and Rehabilitation CentreDownload 804 kb
50 Aerodromes: General – SERIES E006-20242024-09-05Aerodrome Infrastructure Technical Guidance MaterialDownload 985 kb
21 Operation of Aircraft: Safety – SERIES B007-20242024-09-05Aircraft not fitted with transponderDownload 749 kb
10 General: Publication – SERIES A008-20242024-09-05Aviation Environmental Protection Technical Guidance MaterialDownload 42 kb
50 Aerodromes: General – SERIES E009-20242024/09/05Implementation of the reporting of Pavement Bearing Strength using the ACR-PCR methodologyDownload 988 kb
41 Air Navigation Services: Communication – SERIES D010-20242024-12-26ADS-and Mode S 1090 MHZ “Extended Squitter” Aircraft Transponder Requirements in South AfricaDownload 3104 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.232002-11-14Publication in terms of Regulation 11.04.4(2) of the full particulars of an exemption granted by the Commissioner for Civil Aviation from the requirements of Regulation 11.04.6 of the Civil Aviation regulations 1997Download 105 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.242002-09-14Substitution of Document SA-CATS-OPS 138 in the South African Civil Aviation Technical StandardsDownload 139 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.262002-11-14Proposal for the Introduction/ Amendment of Document SA-CATS-GMR.Download 153 kb
18 General: Legislation Matters – SERIES A18.32003-11-14SA-CATS-GMRDownload 22 kb
14 General: Training – SERIES A14.32010-08-25Student Flight Instructors: Training Reference MaterialDownload 81 kb
19 General: Special Air Events – SERIES A19-12011-02-09Operation at special air eventsDownload 154 kb
19 General: Special Air Events – SERIES A19-22001-09-05Operations at flypasts and demonstration flightsDownload 816 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B20.102002-06-14False representation by pilotsDownload 75 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B20.182006-10-26Greater St Lucia Wetlands ParkDownload 264 kb
20 Operation of Aircraft: General SERIES B20.52009-03-11Night Operations at Nelspruit AerodromeDownload 53 kb