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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF CIVIL AVIATIONTECHNICAL CENTRE, OPP SAFDURJUNG AIRPORT, New Delhi

CIVIL AVIATION REQUIREMENTS

SECTION 2 - AIRWORTHINESS

SERIES 'A', PART II

18TH

MARCH, 1993 EFFECTIVE: FORTHWITH

Subject : Procedure For Issue of Civil Aviation Requirements (CAR Section 2 -

Airworthiness) , its Revisions etc.

1. SCOPE :

1.1. The Airworthiness Directorate issues "Civil Aviation Requirements (Section 2-Airworthiness)" under the authority of the Aircraft Rules, which specify variousairworthiness requirements/ standards for civil aircraft registered in India.

1.2. This Series describes the procedure of issue of Civil Aviation Requirements(Section 2- Airworthiness), its revisions and its circulation to the various operators.

1.3. This CAR is issued under the provision of Rule 133 A of the Aircraft Rules, 1937.

2. PROMULGATION OF CIVIL AVIATION REQUIREMENTS:

2.1. The Civil Aviation Requirements are promulgated under the authority of Aircraft Rules,1937 and specify the detailed requirements for compliance.

2.2. The promulgation and implementation of Civil Aviation Requirements is to meet:

a) The duties and obligations of a Contracting State under the Chicago Convention.b) Harmonisation of requirements with the rules and regulations of other regulatory

authorities such as FAA/JAA etc.

Note : The above would facilitate exchange of products, services or persons.

3. NUMBERING OF CAR:

3.1. Civil Aviation Requirements (Section 2 Airworthiness)" is issued bearingdifferent series identification alphabetical letters and under the same "Series"various parts are issued , such as Part I, II, III, etc.

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3.2. DGCA may also issue comprehensive and detailed requirements having numbers in linewith that issued by the Joint Airworthiness Authority, Europe and/or the Federal AviationAdministration, USA in the form of "Civil Aviation Requirements (CARs).

4. PROCEDURE FOR ISSUE AND SUBSEQUENT REVISIONS:

4.1. When a CAR is issued, the first page indicates the date of issue along with the date of itseffectivity. Subsequent pages indicate the date of issue.

4.2. Whenever a change is effected to the relevant CAR, it will be termed as revision. Therevision number along with date of revision and effective date of revised CAR will beindicated on the first page of the CAR and on such pages, which are affected by therevision. Pages which are not affected by the revision will contain initial date of issueonly. All revisions to the CAR will be indicated by a sideline on the left side of the affectedpages indicating the change/ revision to the CAR.

Note: The earlier issues of the CAR, which include amendment, shall be read asRevision.

4.3. Major changes to the CAR shall also be treated as revision.

4.4. Whenever a new CAR or significant revision to the existing CAR is proposed to beissued, the draft CAR/proposed revision may be circulated to the concernedoperators/regional offices for their comments. Upon receipt of comments, these will beanalysed and if found suitable will be incorporated in the proposed CAR beforepromulgation. If required, DGCA may arrange meetings with the operators fordiscussions on the draft CAR before finalisation.

4.5. Every revision will be accompanied by a Revision Notice which would indicate the pagesaffected, and the reason for the revision. This Revision Notice should be filed along withthe affected CAR in the folder.

4.6. Whenever there is a major change/ revision, the Revision Notice will indicate that theCAR is revised in its entirety and all the pages of the CAR issued earlier shall bediscarded.

5. The operators/owners/organisations shall be provided with the checklist to the CARwhenever any new CAR/revision to the CAR is issued. It shall be the responsibility of theowner/operator/organsiation to procure the copy of the CAR/revision from the publisher andensure compliance with the requirements contained therein.

6. The CARs and their revisions may be obtained from The English Book Store, 17-L ,Connaught Circus, New Delhi- 110001 (India).

7. The CARs may also be accessed on DGCA web site (http://dgca.nic.in).Sd/-

(N. RAMESH)

Deputy Director General of Civil AviationFor Director General of Civil Aviation