The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on January 09, 2024, issued the Draft CAR M Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation
The Salient features of the CAR M Issue-2 have been stated namely: -
• To Harmonise CAR M with the latest regulations of EASA Part M issued till July 2016.
• The M3- Definition of Complex Motor aircraft and Category-2 light aircraft are added and LSA is removed.
• It states that the Existing M.A. 201 and related AMC /GM related to responsibilities are revised and restructured to provide for outsourcing Continuing
• The Airworthiness Management function to an appropriately approved CAMO except for scheduled operator.
• It states that the Responsibilities of operators operating foreign registered aircraft in scheduled commuter operations are incorporated.
• It states that the consequences of revisions in M.A. 201, remaining contents are also revised in line with M.A. 201.
•The M.A 302 and related AMCs and GM are revised. Standard Maintenance program for light aircraft below 2000 kg is provided
Comments are invited concerning the said Draft the Comments shall be submitted on or before February 08, 2024.
The Comments may be addressed to Ms Tuhinanshu Sharma, Deputy Director General(AW), Office of the Director General of Civil Aviation, Opp. Safdarjung Airport, Aurobindo Marg, New Delhi - 110 003. Email: tuhi.dgca@nic.
