Canadian Aviation Regulations (SOR/96-433)
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Content last updated 2014.12.17
Statutory Text
- Canadian Aviation Regulations (SOR/96-433)
Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) and Standards
Part I - General Provisions
Regulatory Text
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Subpart 0 — General
- 100.01 - Short Title
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Subpart 1 — Interpretation
- 101.01 - Interpretation
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Subpart 2 — Application
- 102.01 - Application
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Subpart 3 — Administration and Compliance
- Division I — Administration
- Division II — Compliance
- Division III — Canadian Aviation Documents
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Division IV — Designated Provisions
- 103.08 - Designated Provisions
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Division V — Preservation and Return of Evidence or Aircraft
- 103.09 - Preservation and Return of Evidence
- 103.10 - Preservation and Return of Aircraft
- 103.11 - Interpretation
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Division VI — Definition of “Principal”
- 103.12 - Definition of “Principal”
- SCHEDULE I
- SCHEDULE II
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Subpart 4 — Charges
- 104.01 - General
- 104.03 - Aeronautical Product Approvals
- 104.04 - Processing of Applications outside Canada
- 104.05 - Payment
- 104.07 - Transitional Provisions
- SCHEDULE I
- SCHEDULE II
- SCHEDULE III
- SCHEDULE IV
- SCHEDULE V
- SCHEDULE VI
- SCHEDULE VII
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Subpart 5 — Aerial Sightseeing Flights
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Subpart 6 — Accountable Executive
- 106.01 - Application
- 106.02 - Appointment and Acceptance
- 106.03 - Accountability
- 106.04 - More Than One Certificate
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Subpart 7 – Safety Management System Requirements
- 107.01 - Application
- 107.02 - Establishing a Safety Management System
- 107.03 - Safety Management System
- 107.04 - Size
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Subpart 8 — [Reserved]
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Subpart 9 — Aircraft under an Agreement for Transfer of Functions and Duties in Accordance with Article 83 bis of the Convention
- 109.01 - Canada as the State of the Operator
- 109.02 - Canada as the State of Registry
- 109.03 - Surrender of Certificate of Airworthiness
- 109.04 - Reinstatement of the Certificate of Airworthiness
- 109.05 - Notice of Termination of Agreement
- 109.06 - Third Party Operation in Canada
- 109.07 - Conflicting Provisions
Part II - Aircraft Identification and Registration and Operation of a Leased Aircraft by a Non-registered Owner
Regulatory Text
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Subpart 0 — Interpretation
- 200.01 - Interpretation
- 200.02 - Application
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Subpart 1 — Identification of Aircraft and Other Aeronautical Products
- 201.01 - Aircraft Identification Plates
- 201.02 - Modifications
- 201.03 - Removal, Replacement and Attachment of, and Alteration of Information on, Aircraft Identification Plates
- 201.04 - Loss or Theft of or Damage to an Aircraft Identification Plate
- 201.05 - Identification of Engines, Propellers, Life-limited Components, Appliances, Parts, Balloon Baskets and Burner Assemblies
- 201.06 - Engine Identification
- 201.07 - Propeller Identification
- 201.08 - Information Relating to Aircraft Engines and Propellers
- 201.09 - Life-limited Component Identification
- 201.10 - Appliance and Part Identification
- 201.11 - Balloon Basket and Burner Assembly Identification
- 201.12 - Removal and Replacement of Identification Plates and Alteration of Identification Information on Aeronautical Products Other Than Aircraft
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Subpart 2 — Aircraft Marking and Registration
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Division I — Aircraft Marks
- 202.01 - Requirements for Marks on Aircraft
- 202.02 - Application for Issuance or Reservation of a Registration Mark
- 202.03 - Aircraft Marks
- 202.04 - Removal or Change of Marks after Issuance of Continuing Registration
- 202.05 - Variance from the Specifications for Marks for Former Military Aircraft and Replicas
- 202.06 - Alternative Mark Size or Location
- 202.07 - Use of Marks Assigned to a Manufacturer
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Division II — Aircraft Registration
- 202.13 - Registration of Aircraft — General
- 202.14 - Aircraft Manufacturers
- 202.15 - Qualifications to Be Registered Owner of a Canadian Aircraft
- 202.16 - Registration Requirements
- 202.17 - Types of Registration
- 202.18 - Identity for Registration Purposes — Aircraft
- 202.19 - Identity for Registration Purposes — Balloons
- Division III — Certificates of Registration
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Division IV — Transfer of Legal Custody and Control
- 202.35 - General
- 202.36 - Interim Registration
- 202.37 - Provisional Registration of an Aircraft
- 202.38 - Exporting an Aircraft
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Division V — Operation of Foreign Aircraft
- 202.42 - Period of Time Present in Canada
- 202.43 - Aircraft Registered in a Foreign State
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Division VI — Aircraft Information
- 202.46 - Location of an Aircraft
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Division VII — Registered Owners
- 202.51 - Change of Name or Address
- 202.52 - Loss of Qualification to Be Registered Owner
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Division VIII — Cancellation of Certificate of Registration
- 202.57 - Conditions Where Certificate of Registration Is Cancelled
- 202.58 - Notification Regarding Destroyed or Missing Aircraft
- 202.59 - Ultra-light Aeroplanes
- 202.60 - Misrepresentation or Fraudulent Documentation
- 202.61 - Removal of Marks
- 202.62 - Notification That Marks Are Removed
- 202.63 - Removal of Name and Address from the Canadian Civil Aircraft Register
- 202.64 - Removal of Aircraft Particulars from the Canadian Civil Aircraft Register
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Division IX — Canadian Civil Aircraft Register
- 202.69 - Publication of Register
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Division X — Notice to Owners
- 202.73 - Two or More Persons As Owners
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Division I — Aircraft Marks
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Subpart 3 — Operation of a Leased Aircraft by a Non-Registered Owner
- 203.01 - Interpretation
- 203.02 - Application
- 203.03 - Leasing Operations — General
- 203.04 - Leasing Operations — International
- 203.05 - Registration of Leased Aircraft
- 203.06 - Forwarding of Airworthiness Directives
- 203.07 - Maximum Number of Leased Aircraft
- 203.08 - Limits on Period of Operation under Authorization
- 203.09 - Submission of Signed Lease
Standards
Part III - Aerodromes, Airports and Heliports
Regulatory Text
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Subpart 0 — Interpretation
- 300.01 - Interpretation
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Subpart 1 — Aerodromes
- 301.01 - Application
- 301.02 - Inspection
- 301.03 - Registration
- 301.04 - Markers and Markings
- 301.05 - Warning Notices
- 301.06 - Wind Direction Indicator
- 301.07 - Lighting
- 301.08 - Prohibitions
- 301.09 - Fire Prevention
- SCHEDULE I
- SCHEDULE II
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Subpart 2 — Airports
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Division I — General
- 302.01 - Application
- 302.02 - Application for Airport Certificate
- 302.03 - Issuance of Airport Certificate
- 302.04 - Transfer of Airport Certificate
- 302.05 - Interim Airport Certificate
- 302.06 - Amendment and Cancellation of Airport Certificate
- 302.07 - Obligations of Operator
- 302.08 - Airport Operations Manual
- 302.09 - Warning Notices
- 302.10 - Prohibitions
- 302.11 - Fire Prevention
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Division II — Airport Emergency Planning
- 302.201 - Interpretation
- Airport Emergency Plan
- 302.204 - On-scene Controller
- 302.206 - Aircraft Crash Charts and Airport Grid Maps
- 302.207 - Personnel and Training
- 302.208 - Testing of the Emergency Plan
- 302.209 - Authorization
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Division III — Airport Wildlife Planning and Management
- 302.301 - Interpretation
- 302.302 - Application
- 302.303 - Wildlife Strikes
- 302.304 - Risk Analysis
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Airport Wildlife Management Plan
- 302.305 - General
- 302.306 - Content
- 302.307 - Training
- 302.308 - Communication and Alerting Procedure
- Division IV — Reserved
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Division V — Safety Management System
- 302.500 - Application
- 302.501 - Requirements
- 302.502 - Components of the Safety Management System
- 302.503 - Quality Assurance Program
- 302.504 - Duties of the Certificate Holder
- 302.505 - Person Managing the Safety Management System
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Division I — General
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Subpart 3 — Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting at Airports and Aerodromes
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Division I — General
- 303.01 - Interpretation
- 303.02 - Application
- 303.03 - General Requirements
- 303.04 - Hours of Operation of an Aircraft Fire-fighting Service
- 303.05 - Aircraft Category for Fire Fighting
- 303.06 - Statistics on the Number of Passengers and Aircraft Movements
- 303.07 - Critical Category for Fire Fighting
- Division II — Extinguishing Agents and Aircraft Fire-Fighting Vehicles
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Division III — Personnel Requirements
- 303.13 - Minimum Personnel
- 303.14 - Training of Personnel
- 303.15 - Equipment and Protective Clothing
- 303.16 - Firefighter Qualifications
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Division IV — Response Readiness
- 303.17 - Personnel Readiness
- 303.18 - Response Test
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Division V — Communication and Alerting System
- 303.19 - Requirement
- 303.20 - Transitional Provisions
- SCHEDULE
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Division I — General
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Subpart 4 – [Reserved]
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Subpart 5 – Heliports
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Division I — General
- 305.01 - Interpretation
- 305.02 - Application
- 305.03 - Requirement to Hold a Heliport Certificate
- 305.04 - Eligibility to Hold a Heliport Certificate
- 305.05 - Management Agreement
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Division II — Certification
- 305.08 - Application and Issuance of a Heliport Certificate
- 305.09 - Contents of a Heliport Certificate
- 305.10 - General Conditions of a Heliport Certificate
- 305.11 - Transfer of a Heliport Certificate
- 305.12 - Interim Heliport Certificate
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Division III — Operator of a Heliport
- 305.17 - Obligations of an Operator
- 305.18 - Heliport Operations Manual
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Division IV — General Certification Requirements
- 305.19 - Heliport Classification
- 305.20 - Operational Limits
- 305.21 - Units of Measurement
- Division V — Physical Characteristics
- Division VI — Obstacle Limitation Surfaces
- Division VII — Visual Aids for Air Navigation
- Division VIII — Lights
- Division IX — Markers
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Division X — Visual Aids for Denoting Obstacles
- 305.37 - Requirements for Marking or Lighting Obstacles
- 305.38 - Marking Obstacles
- 305.39 - Lighting Obstacles
- Division XI — Visual Aids for Denoting Restricted Use Areas
- Division XII — Equipment and Installations
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Division XIII — Emergency and Other Services
- 305.45 - Emergency Response Plan
- 305.46 - Fire Protection Services
- 305.47 - Extinguishing Agents and Equipment
- 305.48 - Safety Personnel for Rooftop Heliport
- 305.49 - Training for Safety Personnel
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Division XIV — Heliport Operations Manual
- 305.53 - General
- 305.54 - Heliport Data
- 305.55 - Administration
- 305.56
- 305.57
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Division I — General
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Subpart 6 – [Reserved]
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Subpart 7 – [Reserved]
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Subpart 8 - [Repealed, SOR/2006-86, s. 9]
Standards
Advisories
Part IV - Personnel Licensing and Training
Regulatory Text
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Subpart 0 - General
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Division I — General
- 400.01 - Interpretation
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Division II — Examinations
- 400.02 - Examination Rules
- 400.03 - Time Limits
- 400.04 - Rewriting of Examinations
- Division III — Flight Training Service
- Division IV — [Reserved]
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Division V — Change of Information
- 400.07 - Change of Address
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Division I — General
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Subpart 1 — Flight Crew Permits, Licences and Ratings
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Division I — General
- 401.01 - Interpretation
- 401.03 - Requirement to Hold a Flight Crew Permit, Licence or Rating or a Foreign Licence Validation Certificate
- 401.04 - Flight Crew Members of Aircraft Registered in Contracting States Other Than Canada
- 401.05 - Recency Requirements
- 401.06 - Issuance and Endorsement of Flight Crew Permits, Licences and Ratings
- 401.07 - Validation of Foreign Licences
- 401.08 - Personal Logs
- 401.09 - Credits towards Requirements for a Flight Crew Permit, Licence or Rating
- 401.11 - Airline Transport Licence — Training Program and Recording of Time
- 401.12 - Validity of Flight Crew Permits and Licences
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Division II — Testing
- 401.13 - Examination Prerequisites
- 401.14 - Flight Test Prerequisites
- 401.15 - Conduct of a Flight Test
- 401.16 - Failure of a Flight Test
- 401.17 - Failure of a Flight Test for a Rating Renewal
- 401.18 - Examiner’s Endorsement of Personal Log — Gliders and Balloons
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Division III — Student Pilot Permits
- 401.19 - Privileges
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Division IV — Pilot Permits
- 401.20 - Gyroplanes — Privileges
- 401.21 - Ultra-light Aeroplanes — Privileges
- 401.22 - Recreational — Aeroplanes — Privileges
- 401.23 - Recreational — Helicopters — Privileges
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Division V — Pilot Licence
- 401.24 - Gliders — Privileges
- 401.25 - Balloons — Privileges
- Division VI — Private Pilot Licence
- Division VII — Commercial Pilot Licence
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Division VII.1 — Multi-crew Pilot Licence
- 401.32 - Aeroplanes — Privileges
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Division VIII — Airline Transport Pilot Licence
- 401.34 - Aeroplanes — Privileges
- 401.35 - Helicopters — Privileges
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Division IX — Flight Engineer Licence
- 401.37 - Privileges
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Division X — Aeroplane Class Ratings
- 401.38 - Rating
- 401.39 - Privileges
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Division XI — Aircraft Type Ratings
- 401.40 - Blanket and Individual Type Ratings
- 401.41 - Privileges
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Division XII — Night Rating
- 401.42 - Rating
- 401.43 - Privileges
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Division XIII — VFR Over-the-Top Rating
- 401.44 - Rating
- 401.45 - Privileges
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Division XIV — Instrument Rating
- 401.46 - Rating
- 401.47 - Privileges
- 401.48 - Period of Validity
- 401.49 - Renewal of Instrument Rating
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Division XV — Second Officer Rating
- 401.52 - Rating
- 401.53 - Privileges
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Division XVI — Passenger-Carrying Rating — Ultra-Light Aeroplane
- 401.55 - Rating
- 401.56 - Privileges
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Division XVII — Flight Instructor Ratings — Aeroplane and Helicopter
- 401.61 - Rating
- 401.62 - Class 4 Supervision Requirement
- 401.63 - Class 1 or 2 — Supervision of the Holder of a Class 4 Flight Instructor Rating — Aeroplane and Helicopter
- 401.64 - Class 4 — Record Keeping
- 401.65 - Period of Validity
- 401.66 - Renewal of Flight Instructor Rating
- 401.67 - Flight Test Records
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Division XVIII — Flight Instructor Rating — Aeroplane
- 401.69 - Class 4 — Privileges
- 401.70 - Class 3 — Privileges
- 401.71 - Class 2 — Privileges
- 401.72 - Class 1 — Privileges
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Division XIX — Flight Instructor Rating — Helicopter
- 401.77 - Class 4 — Privileges
- 401.78 - Class 3 — Privileges
- 401.79 - Class 2 — Privileges
- 401.80 - Class 1 — Privileges
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Division XX — Flight Instructor Ratings — Glider, Balloon and Gyroplane
- 401.81 - Rating
- 401.82 - Gliders — Privileges
- 401.83 - Balloons — Privileges
- 401.84 - Gyroplanes — Privileges
- 401.85 - Period of Validity
- 401.86 - Renewal of Flight Instructor Ratings — Glider, Balloon and Gyroplane
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Division XXI — Flight Instructor Rating — Ultra-Light Aeroplane
- 401.87 - Rating
- 401.88 - Privileges
- 401.89 - Period of Validity
- 401.90 - Renewal of Flight Instructor Rating — Ultra-light Aeroplane
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Division XXII — Flight Instructor Rating — Aeroplane — Aerobatic
- 401.91 - Rating
- 401.92 - Class 2 Rating — Privileges
- 401.93 - Class 1 Rating — Privileges
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Division XXIII — Flight Instructor Rating — Glider — Aerobatic
- 401.94 - Rating
- 401.95 - Privileges
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Division I — General
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Subpart 2 — Air Traffic Controller Licences and Ratings
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Division I — General
- 402.01 - Interpretation
- 402.02 - Application
- 402.03 - Issuance and Endorsement of Air Traffic Controller Licences and Ratings
- 402.04 - Prohibitions
- 402.05 - Recency Requirements
- 402.06 - Provisional Licences and Ratings
- 402.07 - Privileges
- 402.08 - Validity of Air Traffic Controller Licences
- 402.09 - Language Proficiency Evaluations
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Division II — Training Records
- 402.16 - Training Records
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Division I — General
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Subpart 3 — Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licences and Ratings
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Division I — General
- 403.01 - Application
- 403.02 - Requirement to Hold AME Licence
- 403.03 - Issuance and Endorsement of AME Licence
- 403.04 - Validity Period of AME Licence
- 403.05 - Recency Requirements
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Division II — Approved Training Organizations
- 403.08 - Approved Training Organizations
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Division I — General
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Subpart 4 — Medical Requirements
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Division I — General
- 404.01 - Interpretation
- 404.02 - Application
- Division II — Medical Certificate
- Division III — Medical Certificate Requirements
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Division IV — Medical Fitness
- 404.11 - Minister’s Assessment
- 404.12 - Reconsideration of Assessment
- Division V — Medical Examiners
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Division I — General
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Subpart 5 — Flight Training
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Division I — General
- 405.01 - Interpretation
- 405.02 - Application
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Division II — Flight Training Program
- 405.11 - Flight Training Program
- 405.12 - Flight Training Program Approval
- 405.13 - Flight Training Program Outline
- 405.14 - Flight Training Program Requirements
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Division III — Personnel and Aircraft
- 405.21 - Qualifications of Flight Instructors
- 405.22 - Aircraft Familiarization
- 405.23 - Training Aircraft Requirements
- 405.24 - Flight Training at Aerodrome
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Division IV — Flight Training Operations
- 405.31 - Training Flight Briefings
- 405.32 - Authorization of Training Flight
- 405.33 - Pilot Training Record
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Division I — General
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Subpart 6 — Flight Training Units
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Division I — General
- 406.01 - Interpretation
- 406.02 - Application
- 406.03 - Requirement to Hold a Flight Training Unit Operator Certificate
- 406.04 - Eligibility to Hold a Flight Training Unit Operator Certificate
- 406.05 - Notification Requirement
- Division II — Certification
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Division III — Personnel
- 406.19 - Duties of Certificate Holder in Respect of Maintenance
- 406.21 - Appointment of Chief Flight Instructor
- 406.22 - Requirements for Chief Flight Instructor
- 406.22.1 - Requirements for Assistant Chief Flight Instructor
- 406.22.2 - Appointment of Check Instructor
- 406.22.3 - Requirements for Check Instructor
- 406.23 - Appointment of Flight Instructors
- 406.24 - Requirements for Ground Instructors
- 406.25 - Operational Personnel Records
- 406.26 - Aircraft Familiarization
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Division IV — Aircraft
- 406.31 - Aircraft Registration Requirements
- 406.32 - Aircraft Flight Authority
- 406.33 - Safety Belt and Shoulder Harness Requirements
- 406.34 - Checklists
- 406.35 - Maintenance Control System
- 406.36 - Person Responsible for Maintenance Control System
- 406.37 - Maintenance Personnel and Facilities
- 406.38 - Maintenance Control Manual
- 406.39 - Maintenance Arrangements
- 406.40 - Technical Dispatch Procedures
- 406.41 - Defect Recording, Rectification and Control Procedures
- 406.42 - Service Difficulty Reporting
- 406.43 - Elementary Work
- 406.44 - Servicing
- 406.45 - Training Program
- 406.46 - Maintenance Personnel Records
- 406.47 - Quality Assurance Program
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Division V — Flight Training Operations
- 406.50 - Operational Control System
- 406.51 - Aircraft Operations Requirements
- 406.52 - Facilities at Base of Operations
- 406.53 - Dispatch of Aircraft
- 406.54 - Aircraft Operating over Water
- 406.55 - Solo Cross-country Routes
- 406.56 - Daily Flight Record
- 406.57 - Journey Log Entries
- 406.58 - Flight Training at a Satellite Base
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Division VI — Manuals and Course Certificates
- 406.61 - Flight Training Operations Manual
- 406.62 - Training Manual
- 406.63 - Certificate of Enrolment
- 406.64 - Course Completion Certificate
- Division VII — Training
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Division VIII — Integrated Course
- 406.75 - Requirements
- 406.76 - Prerequisite
- 406.77 - Transfer
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Division I — General
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Subpart 7 — [Reserved]
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Subpart 8 — Conduct of Flight Tests
- 408.01 - Interpretation
- 408.02 - Application
- 408.11 - Record of Flight Test
- 408.12 - Prerequisite for Flight Test
- 408.13 - Aircraft and Equipment Required for a Flight Test
- 408.14 - Flight Test
- 408.15 - Conduct of a Flight Test
- 408.16
- 408.17 - Incomplete Flight Test
- 408.18 - Failure and Re-test — Schedules 1 to 8 to Flight Testing Standards
- 408.19 - Failure of a Flight Test — Schedules 9 to 18 to Flight Testing Standards
Standards
Part V - Airworthiness
Regulatory Text
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Subpart 0 - General
- 500.01 - Interpretation
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Subpart 1 — Annual Airworthiness Information Report
- 501.01 - Requirement to Report
- 501.02 - Information to Be Reported
- 501.03 - Reporting Schedule
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Subpart 7 — Flight Authority and Certificate of Noise Compliance
- 507.01 - Application
- 507.02 - Certificate of Airworthiness
- 507.03 - Special Certificate of Airworthiness
- 507.04 - Flight Permit
- 507.05 - Validation of Foreign Flight Authority
- 507.06 - Application for Flight Authority
- 507.07 - Flight Authority for an Imported Aircraft
- 507.08 - Issuance of Additional Flight Authority
- 507.09 - Operating Conditions
- 507.10 - Persons Who May Attest to Condition and Conformity
- 507.11 - Duration of a Flight Authority
- 507.12 - Alteration of Document
- 507.13 - Replacing a Lost or Destroyed Flight Authority
- 507.20 - Certificate of Noise Compliance
- 507.21 - Application for a Certificate of Noise Compliance
- 507.22 - Suspension of a Certificate of Noise Compliance
- 507.23 - Validation of a Foreign Certificate of Noise Compliance
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Subpart 9 — Export Airworthiness Certificates
- 509.01 - Application
- 509.02 - Application for an Export Airworthiness Certificate
- 509.03 - Authority for Export
- 509.04 - Persons Who May Attest to Condition and Conformity
- 509.05 - Responsibilities of the Exporter
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Subpart 11 - [Repealed, SOR/2009-280, s. 26]
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Subpart 13 - [Repealed, SOR/2009-280, s. 26]
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Subpart 16 - [Repealed, SOR/2009-280, s. 26]
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Subpart 21 — Approval of the Type Design or a Change to the Type Design of an Aeronautical Product
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Division I — General
- 521.01 - Interpretation
- 521.02 - Application
- 521.03 - Appliances and Parts
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Division II — Type Certificates
- 521.25 - Application
- 521.26 - Eligibility Requirements
- 521.27 - Aircraft Categories
- 521.28 - Application for a Type Certificate
- 521.29 - Effective Period of an Application
- 521.30 - Certification Basis
- 521.31 - Standards of Airworthiness
- 521.32 - Aircraft Emissions Standards
- 521.33 - Conformity with Certification Basis
- 521.44 - Inspections and Tests
- 521.45 - Test Flights
- 521.46 - Test Flight Operations
- 521.47 - Function and Reliability Test Flights
- 521.57 - Issuance of a Type Certificate
- 521.58 - Change to the Type Design Approved in a Type Certificate
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Division III — Canadian Technical Standard Order (CAN-TSO) Design Approvals
- 521.101 - Application
- 521.102 - Eligibility Requirements
- 521.103 - Application for a Canadian Technical Standard Order (CAN-TSO) Design Approval
- 521.104 - Effective Period of an Application
- 521.105 - Certification Basis
- 521.106 - Standards of Airworthiness
- 521.107 - Conformity with Certification Basis
- 521.108 - Inspections and Tests
- 521.109 - Issuance of a Canadian Technical Standard Order (CAN-TSO) Design Approval
- 521.110 - Change to a Type Design Approved in a Canadian Technical Standard Order (CAN-TSO) Design Approval
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Division IV — Changes to a Type Design
- 521.151 - Application
- 521.152 - Change to a Type Design
- 521.153 - Change to a Type Design Requiring a New Type Certificate
- 521.154 - Change Other than a Change to the Type Design
- 521.155 - Application for Approval of a Change to the Type Design
- 521.156 - Effective Period of an Application
- 521.157 - Certification Basis
- 521.158 - Standards of Airworthiness
- 521.159 - Aircraft Emissions Standards
- 521.160 - Conformity with Certification Basis
- 521.161 - Issuance of Approval of a Change to the Type Design
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Division V — Supplemental Type Certificates
- 521.201 - Application
- 521.202 - Eligibility Requirements
- 521.203 - Application for a Supplemental Type Certificate
- 521.204 - Certification Basis
- 521.205 - Conformity with Certification Basis
- 521.206 - Issuance of a Supplemental Type Certificate
- 521.207 - Change to a Type Design Approved in a Supplemental Type Certificate
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Division VI — Repair Design Approvals
- 521.251 - Application
- 521.252 - Eligibility Requirements
- 521.253 - Application for a Repair Design Approval
- 521.254 - Certification Basis
- 521.255 - Conformity with Certification Basis
- 521.256 - Issuance of a Repair Design Approval
- 521.257 - Change to a Repair Design Approved in a Repair Design Approval
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Division VII — Part Design Approvals
- 521.301 - Application
- 521.302 - Eligibility Requirements
- 521.303 - Application for a Part Design Approval
- 521.304 - Certification Basis
- 521.305 - Conformity with Certification Basis
- 521.306 - Issuance of a Part Design Approval
- 521.307 - Change to a Part Design Approved in a Part Design Approval
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Division VIII — Responsibilities of a Design Approval Document Holder
- 521.351 - Application
- 521.352 - Technical Capability
- 521.353 - Service Difficulty Reporting
- 521.354 - Establishing a Service Difficulty Reporting System
- 521.355 - Investigation of Service Difficulty Reports
- 521.356 - Mandatory Changes
- 521.357 - Transfer
- 521.365 - Record Keeping
- 521.366 - Loss or Disposal of Records
- 521.367 - Manuals
- 521.368 - Instructions for Continued Airworthiness
- 521.369 - Supplemental Integrity Instructions
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Division IX — Service Difficulty Reporting
- 521.401 - Form and Submission
- 521.402 - Time Limits
- 521.403 - Service Difficulty Report Not Required
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Division X — Airworthiness Directives
- 521.426 - Application
- 521.427 - Conditions for Issuance
- 521.428 - Distribution
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Division XI — Foreign Aeronautical Products
- 521.451 - Application
- 521.452 - Eligibility Requirements
- 521.453 - Application for a Design Approval Document
- 521.454 - Exceptions
- 521.455 - Issuance of a Design Approval Document
- 521.456 - Changes to a Type Design
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Division I — General
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Subpart 22 - [Repealed, SOR/2009-280, s. 26]
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Subpart 23 - [Repealed, SOR/2009-280, s. 26]
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Subpart 25 - [Repealed, SOR/2009-280, s. 26]
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Subpart 27 - [Repealed, SOR/2009-280, s. 26]
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Subpart 29 - [Repealed, SOR/2009-280, s. 26]
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Subpart 31 - [Repealed, SOR/2009-280, s. 26]
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Subpart 33 - [Repealed, SOR/2009-280, s. 26]
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Subpart 35 - [Repealed, SOR/2009-280, s. 26]
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Subpart 37 - [Repealed, SOR/2009-280, s. 26]
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Subpart 41 - [Repealed, SOR/2009-280, s. 26]
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Subpart 49 — Amateur-Built Aircraft
- 549.01 - Requirements
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Subpart 51 - [Repealed, SOR/2009-280, s. 27]
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Subpart 61 — Manufacture of Aeronautical Products
- 561.01 - Interpretation
- 561.02 - Application
- 561.03 - Manufacturer Certificate — Application, Issuance and Amendment
- 561.04 - Management Personnel
- 561.05 - Resources
- 561.06 - Facilities Located in a Foreign State
- 561.07 - Manual
- 561.08 - Production Control System
- 561.09 - Quality Assurance Program
- 561.10 - Statement of Conformity
- 561.11 - Training Program
- 561.12 - Personnel Records
- 561.13 - Control of Suppliers
- 561.14 - Aeronautical Product Records
- 561.15 - Service Difficulty Reporting
- 561.16 - Cessation of Manufacturing
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Subpart 71 — Aircraft Maintenance Requirements
- 571.01 - Application
- 571.02 - Maintenance and Elementary Work Performance Rules
- 571.03 - Recording of Maintenance and Elementary Work
- 571.04 - Specialized Maintenance
- 571.05 - Maintenance of Aircraft Operated under Part IV or VII
- 571.06 - Repairs and Modifications
- 571.07 - Installation of New Parts
- 571.08 - Installation of Used Parts
- 571.09 - Installation and Disposal of Life-limited Parts
- 571.10 - Maintenance Release
- 571.11 - Persons Who May Sign a Maintenance Release
- 571.12 - Reporting Major Repairs and Major Modifications
- 571.13 - Installation of Parts (General)
- SCHEDULE I
- SCHEDULE II - SPECIALIZED MAINTENANCE
- SCHEDULE III - TYPES OF WORK
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Subpart 73 — Approved Maintenance Organizations
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Division I — General
- 573.01 - Application for Approval
- 573.02 - Entitlement to and Scope of Certificate
- 573.03 - Duties of Certificate Holder
- 573.04 - Person Responsible for Maintenance
- 573.05 - Authorization to Sign a Maintenance Release
- 573.06 - Training Program
- 573.07 - Personnel Records
- 573.08 - Facilities, Equipment, Standards and Procedures
- 573.09 - Quality Assurance Program
- 573.10 - Maintenance Policy Manual
- 573.11 - Maintenance Arrangements
- 573.12 - Service Difficulty Reporting
- 573.13 - Foreign Approvals
- 573.14 - Identification of an AMO
- 573.15 - Technical Records
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Division II — Safety Management System
- 573.30 - Requirements
- 573.31 - Components of the Safety Management System
- 573.32 - Person Managing the Safety Management System
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Division I — General
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Subpart 91 - [Repealed, SOR/2009-280, s. 33]
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Subpart 93 - [Repealed, SOR/2009-280, s. 33]
Standards
- 500 - General
- 501 - Annual Airworthiness Information Report
- 505 - Delegation of Authority
- 507 - Flight Authority and Certification of Noise Compliance
- 509 - Export Airworthiness Certificates for Aircraft
- 511 - Deleted
- 513 - Deleted
- 516 - Aircraft Emissions
- 522 - Gliders and Powered Gliders
- 523 - VLA - Very Light Aeroplanes
- 523 - Normal, Utility, Aerobatic and Commuter Category Aeroplanes
- 525 - Transport Category Aeroplanes
- 527 - Normal Category Rotorcraft
- 529 - Transport Category Rotorcraft
- 531 - Manned Free Balloons
- 533 - Aircraft Engines
- 535 - Propellers
- 537 - Appliances and Parts
- 541 - Airships
- 549 - Amateur-Built Aircraft
- 551 - Aircraft Equipment and Installation
- 561 - Approved Manufacturers
- 563 - Distribution of Aeronautical Products
- 566 - Aircraft Maintenance Engineer (AME) Licensing and Training
- 571 - Maintenance
- 573 - Approved Maintenance Organizations
- 591 - Deleted
- 593 - Deleted
Part VI - General Operating and Flight Rules
Regulatory Text
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Subpart 0 - Interpretation
- 600.01 - Interpretation
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Subpart 1 — Airspace
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Division I — Airspace Structure, Classification and Use
- 601.01 - Airspace Structure
- 601.02 - Airspace Classification
- 601.03 - Transponder Airspace
- 601.04 - IFR or VFR Flight in Class F Special Use Restricted Airspace or Class F Special Use Advisory Airspace
- 601.05 - IFR Flight in Class A, B, C, D or E Airspace or Class F Special Use Restricted or Class F Special Use Advisory Controlled Airspace
- 601.06 - VFR Flight in Class A Airspace
- 601.07 - VFR Flight in Class B Airspace
- 601.08 - VFR Flight in Class C Airspace
- 601.09 - VFR Flight in Class D Airspace
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Division II — Aircraft Operating Restrictions and Hazards to Aviation Safety
- 601.14 - Interpretation
- 601.15 - Forest Fire Aircraft Operating Restrictions
- 601.16 - Issuance of NOTAM for Forest Fire Aircraft Operating Restrictions
- 601.17 - Exceptions
- 601.18 - Orders Prohibiting or Restricting Aircraft Operation
- 601.20 - Projection of Directed Bright Light Source at an Aircraft
- 601.21 - Requirement for Notification
- 601.22 - Requirement for Pilot-in-command
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Division III — Marking and Lighting of Obstacles to Air Navigation
- 601.23 - Obstacles to Air Navigation
- 601.24 - Marking and Lighting of Obstacles to Air Navigation
- 601.25 - Other Obstacles to Air Navigation
- 601.26 - Upgrading of Marking and Lighting
- 601.27 - Equivalent Marking and Lighting
- 601.28 - Notification of Deterioration, Failure or Malfunction
- 601.29 - Prohibition
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Division I — Airspace Structure, Classification and Use
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Subpart 2 — Operating and Flight Rules
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Division I — General
- 602.01 - Reckless or Negligent Operation of Aircraft
- 602.02 - Fitness of Flight Crew Members
- 602.03 - Alcohol or Drugs — Crew Members
- 602.04 - Alcohol or Drugs — Passengers
- 602.05 - Compliance with Instructions
- 602.06 - Smoking
- 602.07 - Aircraft Operating Limitations
- 602.08 - Portable Electronic Devices
- 602.09 - Fuelling with Engines Running
- 602.10 - Starting and Ground Running of Aircraft Engines
- 602.11 - Aircraft Icing
- 602.12 - Overflight of Built-up Areas or Open-air Assemblies of Persons during Take-offs, Approaches and Landings
- 602.13 - Take-offs, Approaches and Landings within Built-up Areas of Cities and Towns
- 602.14 - Minimum Altitudes and Distances
- 602.15 - Permissible Low Altitude Flight
- 602.16 - Flights over Open-Air Assemblies of Persons or Built-up Areas — Helicopters with External Loads
- 602.17 - Carriage of Persons during Low Altitude Flight
- 602.18 - Flights over Built-up Areas — Balloons
- 602.19 - Right of Way — General
- 602.20 - Right of Way — Aircraft Manoeuvring on Water
- 602.21 - Avoidance of Collision
- 602.22 - Towing
- 602.23 - Dropping of Objects
- 602.24 - Formation Flight
- 602.25 - Entering or Leaving an Aircraft in Flight
- 602.26 - Parachute Descents
- 602.27 - Aerobatic Manoeuvres — Prohibited Areas and Flight Conditions
- 602.28 - Aerobatic Manoeuvres with Passengers
- 602.29 - Hang Glider and Ultra-light Aeroplane Operation
- 602.30 - Fuel Dumping
- 602.31 - Compliance with Air Traffic Control Instructions and Clearances
- 602.32 - Airspeed Limitations
- 602.33 - Supersonic Flight
- 602.34 - Cruising Altitudes and Cruising Flight Levels
- 602.35 - Altimeter-setting and Operating Procedures in the Altimeter-setting Region
- 602.36 - Altimeter-setting and Operating Procedures in the Standard Pressure Region
- 602.37 - Altimeter-setting and Operating Procedures in Transition between Regions
- 602.38 - Flight over the High Seas
- 602.39 - Transoceanic Flight
- 602.40 - Landing at or Take-off from an Aerodrome at Night
- 602.41 - Unmanned Air Vehicles
- 602.42 - Large Unoccupied Free Balloons
- 602.43 - Rockets
- 602.44 - Authorization by the Minister
- 602.45 - Model Aircraft, Kites and Model Rockets
- 602.46 - Refusal to Transport
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Division II — Operational and Emergency Equipment Requirements
- 602.57 - Application
- 602.58 - Prohibition
- 602.59 - Equipment Standards
- 602.60 - Requirements for Power-driven Aircraft
- 602.61 - Survival Equipment — Flights over Land
- 602.62 - Life Preservers and Flotation Devices
- 602.63 - Life Rafts and Survival Equipment — Flights over Water
- 602.64 – Offshore Operations Flight
- 602.65 – Emergency Exception
- 602.66 – Emergency Underwater Breathing Apparatus (EUBA)
- 602.67 to 602.69 Reserved
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Division III — Flight Preparation, Flight Plans and Flight Itineraries
- 602.70 - Interpretation
- 602.71 - Pre-flight Information
- 602.72 - Weather Information
- 602.73 - Requirement to File a Flight Plan or a Flight Itinerary
- 602.74 - Contents of a Flight Plan or a Flight Itinerary
- 602.75 - Filing of a Flight Plan or a Flight Itinerary
- 602.76 - Changes in the Flight Plan
- 602.77 - Requirement to File an Arrival Report
- 602.78 - Contents of an Arrival Report
- 602.79 - Overdue Aircraft Report
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Division IV — Pre-Flight and Fuel Requirements
- 602.86 - Carry-on Baggage, Equipment and Cargo
- 602.87 - Crew Member Instructions
- 602.88 - Fuel Requirements
- 602.89 - Passenger Briefings
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Division V — Operations at or in the Vicinity of an Aerodrome
- 602.96 - General
- 602.97 - VFR and IFR Aircraft Operations at Uncontrolled Aerodromes within an MF Area
- 602.98 - General MF Reporting Requirements
- 602.99 - MF Reporting Procedures before Entering Manoeuvring Area
- 602.100 - MF Reporting Procedures on Departure
- 602.101 - MF Reporting Procedures on Arrival
- 602.102 - MF Reporting Procedures When Flying Continuous Circuits
- 602.103 - Reporting Procedures When Flying through an MF Area
- 602.104 - Reporting Procedures for IFR Aircraft When Approaching or Landing at an Uncontrolled Aerodrome
- 602.105 - Noise Operating Criteria
- 602.106 - Noise-restricted Runways
- Division VI — Visual Flight Rules
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Division VII — Instrument Flight Rules
- 602.121 - General Requirements
- 602.122 - Alternate Aerodrome Requirements
- 602.123 - Alternate Aerodrome Weather Minima
- 602.124 - Minimum Altitudes to Ensure Obstacle Clearance
- 602.125 - Enroute IFR Position Reports
- 602.126 - Take-off Minima
- 602.127 - Instrument Approaches
- 602.128 - Landing Minima
- 602.129 - Approach Ban — General
- 602.130 - Approach Ban — CAT III Precision
- 602.131 - Runway Visibility
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Division VIII — Radiocommunications
- 602.133 - Language Used in Aeronautical Radiocommunications
- 602.134 - Locations Where Services Are Available in English and French
- 602.135 - Locations Where Services Are Available in English
- 602.136 - Continuous Listening Watch
- 602.137 - Two-way Radiocommunication Failure in IFR Flight
- 602.138 - Two-way Radiocommunication Failure in VFR Flight
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Division IX — Emergency Communications and Security
- 602.143 - Emergency Radio Frequency Capability
- 602.144 - Interception Signals, Interception of Aircraft and Instructions to Land
- 602.145 - ADIZ
- 602.146 - ESCAT Plan
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Division X — Noise Emission Levels for Subsonic Turbo-Jet Aeroplanes
- 602.150 - Requirements
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Division I — General
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Subpart 3 — Special Flight Operations
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Division I — Special Aviation Events
- 603.01 - Certification Requirements for Special Aviation Events
- 603.02 - Issuance of Special Flight Operations Certificate — Special Aviation Event
- 603.03 - Contents of Special Flight Operations Certificate — Special Aviation Event
- 603.04 - General Conditions of Special Flight Operations Certificate — Special Aviation Event
- 603.05 - Event Management
- 603.06 - Participant and Aircraft Eligibility
- 603.07 - Minimum Safety Distances and Altitudes
- 603.08 - Weather Conditions
- 603.09 - Participant Briefing
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Division II — Balloons with Fare-paying Passengers
- 603.16 - Application
- 603.17 - Certification Requirements for Balloon Operations
- 603.18 - Issuance of Special Flight Operations Certificate — Balloons
- 603.19 - Contents of Special Flight Operations Certificate — Balloons
- 603.20 - General Conditions of Special Flight Operations Certificate — Balloons
- 603.21 - Crew Member Qualifications
- 603.22 - Briefing of Passengers
- 603.23 - Operations at Night
- 603.24 - Tethered Flight
- 603.25 - Carriage of Passengers
- Division III — Parachuting
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Division IV — Miscellaneous Special Flight Operations
- 603.65 - Application
- 603.66 - Certification Requirements
- 603.67 - Issuance of Special Flight Operations Certificate
- 603.68 - Contents of Special Flight Operations Certificate
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Division I — Special Aviation Events
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Subpart 4 — Private Operators
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Division I — General Provisions
- 604.01 - Interpretation
- 604.02 - Application
- 604.03 - Prohibition
- 604.04 - Issuance of a Private Operator Registration Document
- 604.05 - Issuance of Special Authorization
- 604.06 - Notice to the Minister
- 604.07 - Amendment of Private Operator’s Operations Manual
- 604.08 - Duties of a Private Operator
- 604.09 - Accountability
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Division II — Flight Operations
- 604.25 - Operational Control System
- 604.26 - Designation of Pilot-in-command and Second-in-command
- 604.27 - Flight Dispatchers and Flight Followers
- 604.28 - Instrument Approaches — Landing
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Division III — Flight Operations — Documents
- 604.36 - Checklist
- 604.37 - Aircraft Operating Manual
- 604.38 - Operational Flight Data Sheet
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Division IV — Flight Operations — Special Authorizations
- 604.46 - Minimum Performance Capability of Long-range Navigation Systems
- 604.47 - General Prohibition — Special Authorizations
- 604.48 - No Alternate Aerodrome — IFR Flight
- 604.49 - Take-off Minima
- 604.50 - Instrument Procedures — GNSS
- 604.51 - Precision Approaches — CAT II and CAT III
- 604.52 - Instrument Procedures — Restricted Canada Air Pilot
- 604.53 - CMNPS and RNPC Requirements
- 604.54 - RNPC Requirements — High Level Fixed RNAV Routes
- 604.55 - NAT-MNPS Requirements
- 604.56 - RVSM Requirements
- 604.57 - RNP 10 Requirements
- 604.58 - RNP 4 Requirements
- 604.59 - RNAV 5 Requirements
- 604.60 - RNAV 1 and RNAV 2 Requirements
- 604.74 - Other Activities Approved by the Minister
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Division V — Flight Operations — Passengers
- 604.81 - Reserved
- 604.82 - Cabin Safety
- 604.83 - Fuelling with Passengers on Board
- 604.84 - Fuelling with Passengers on Board and an Engine Running
- 604.85 - Briefing of Passengers
- 604.86 - Safety Features Card
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Division VI — Flight Time and Flight Duty Time
- 604.98 - Flight Time Limits
- 604.99 - Flight Duty Time Limits and Rest Periods
- 604.100 - Split Flight Duty Time
- 604.101 - Extension of Flight Duty Time
- 604.102 - Unforeseen Operational Circumstances
- 604.103 - Delayed Reporting Time
- 604.104 - Time with no Assigned Duties
- 604.105 - Rest Period — Flight Crew Member Positioning
- 604.106 - Controlled Rest on the Flight Deck
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Division VII — Emergency Equipment
- 604.116 - Survival Equipment
- 604.117 - First Aid Kits
- 604.118 - Protective Breathing Equipment
- 604.119 - Hand-held Fire Extinguishers
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Division VIII — Maintenance
- 604.126 - Maintenance Manager
- 604.127 - Maintenance Control System
- 604.128 - Maintenance, Elementary Work and Servicing
- 604.129 - Defect Reporting and Control Procedures
- 604.130 - Service Difficulty Reporting
- 604.131 - Aircraft Service Information Review
- 604.132 - Personnel Records
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Division IX — Personnel Requirements
- 604.139 - Validity Periods
- 604.140 - Equivalencies
- 604.141 - Operations Manager Qualifications and Responsibilities
- 604.142 - Chief Pilot Qualifications, Training and Responsibilities
- 604.143 - Flight Crew Member Qualifications and Training
- 604.144 - Instructor Qualifications and Training
- 604.145 - Flight Attendant Training
- 604.146 - Flight Dispatcher and Flight Follower Training
- 604.147 - Ground and Airborne Icing Operations Training
- 604.148 - Safety Management System Training
- 604.149 - Training and Qualifications Records
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Division X — Training Program
- 604.166 - Training Program
- 604.167 - Acquiring and Maintaining Competency
- 604.168 - Training Program Content and Training Facilities
- 604.169 - Flight Crew Members — Ground Instruction
- 604.170 - Flight Crew Members — Aircraft Operation Training
- 604.171 - Flight Crew Members — Level B, C or D Flight Simulator
- 604.172 - Flight Crew Members — Level C or D Flight Simulator
- 604.173 - Flight Crew Members — Level D Flight Simulator
- 604.174 - Flight Crew Members — Turbo-jet-powered Aeroplane or Transport Category Aircraft — Level C or D Flight Simulator
- 604.175 - Flight Crew Members — Compatibility of Flight Simulators
- 604.176 - Flight Crew Members — High Altitude Indoctrination Training
- 604.177 - Flight Crew Members — One-engine Inoperative Ferry Flights
- 604.178 - Flight Crew Members — Upgrade to Pilot-in-Command
- 604.179 - Flight Attendants
- 604.180 - Flight Dispatchers and Flight Followers
- 604.181 - Ground and Airborne Icing Operations
- 604.182 - Maintenance, Elementary Work and Servicing
- 604.183 - Safety Management System
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Division XI — Operations Manual
- 604.197 - General Requirement
- 604.198 - Distribution
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Division XII — Safety Management System
- 604.202 - Prohibition
- 604.203 - Components of the Safety Management System
- 604.204 - Duties of Operations Manager
- 604.205 - Duties of Personnel
- 604.206 - Quality Assurance Program
- 604.207 - Review of the Safety Management System
- 604.208 - Duties of Private Operator — Review
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Division XIII — Flight Attendants and Emergency Evacuation
- 604.220 - Interpretation
- 604.221 - Minimum Number of Flight Attendants
- 604.222 - Emergency Features
- 604.223 - Demonstration of Emergency Evacuation Procedures
- 604.224 - Carrying Out a Demonstration of Emergency Evacuation Procedures
- 604.225 - Extended Over-water Operations (effective September 15, 2017)
- 604.226 - Carrying Out a Demonstration of Emergency Evacuation Procedures – Ditching (effective September 15, 2017)
- 604.240 - Embarking and Disembarking of Passengers
- 604.241 - Emergency Evacuation — Before and During Surface Movement
- 604.242 - Single-aisle Aeroplane
- 604.243 - Standardization (effective September 15, 2017)
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Division I — General Provisions
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Subpart 5 — Aircraft Requirements
- 605.01 - Application
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Division I — Aircraft Requirements — General
- 605.03 - Flight Authority
- 605.04 - Availability of Aircraft Flight Manual
- 605.05 - Markings and Placards
- 605.06 - Aircraft Equipment Standards and Serviceability
- 605.07 - Minimum Equipment Lists
- 605.08 - Unserviceable and Removed Equipment — General
- 605.09 - Unserviceable and Removed Equipment — Aircraft with a Minimum Equipment List
- 605.10 - Unserviceable and Removed Equipment — Aircraft without a Minimum Equipment List
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Division II — Aircraft Equipment Requirements
- 605.14 - Power-driven Aircraft — Day VFR
- 605.15 - Power-driven Aircraft — VFR OTT
- 605.16 - Power-driven Aircraft — Night VFR
- 605.17 - Use of Position and Anti-collision Lights
- 605.18 - Power-driven Aircraft — IFR
- 605.19 - Balloons — Day VFR
- 605.20 - Balloons — Night VFR
- 605.21 - Gliders — Day VFR
- 605.22 - Seat and Safety Belt Requirements
- 605.23 - Restraint System Requirements
- 605.24 - Shoulder Harness Requirements
- 605.25 - General Use of Safety Belts and Restraint Systems
- 605.26 - Use of Passenger Safety Belts and Restraint Systems
- 605.27 - Use of Crew Member Safety Belts
- 605.28 - Child Restraint System
- 605.29 - Flight Control Locks
- 605.30 - De-icing or Anti-icing Equipment
- 605.31 - Oxygen Equipment and Supply
- 605.32 - Use of Oxygen
- 605.33 - Flight Data Recorder and Cockpit Voice Recorder
- 605.34 - Use of Flight Data Recorders and Cockpit Voice Recorders
- 605.35 - Transponder and Automatic Pressure-Altitude Reporting Equipment
- 605.36 - Altitude Alerting System or Device
- 605.37 - GPWS
- 605.38 - ELT
- 605.39 - Use of ELTs
- 605.40 - ELT Activation
- 605.41 - Third Attitude Indicator
- 605.42 - TAWS
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Division III — Aircraft Maintenance Requirements
- 605.84 - Aircraft Maintenance — General
- 605.85 - Maintenance Release and Elementary Work
- 605.86 - Maintenance Schedule
- 605.87 - Transfer of Aeronautical Products between Maintenance Schedules
- 605.88 - Inspection after Abnormal Occurrences
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Division IV — Technical Records
- 605.92 - Requirement to Keep Technical Records
- 605.93 - Technical Records — General
- 605.94 - Journey Log Requirements
- 605.95 - Journey Log — Carrying on Board
- 605.96 - Requirements for Technical Records Other Than the Journey Log
- 605.97 - Transfer of Records
- SCHEDULE I
- SCHEDULE II
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Subpart 6 — Miscellaneous
- 606.01 - Munitions of War
- 606.02 - Liability Insurance
- 606.03 - Synthetic Flight Training Equipment
Standards
- 621 - Obstruction Marking and Lighting
- 622.11 - Ground Icing Operations
- 622.131 - Pilot Assessment of Runway Visibility
- 623 - Special Flight Operations Standards and Procedures
- 624 - Emergency Features of the General Operating and Flight Rules Standards
- 625 - Aircraft Equipment and Maintenance Standard
Part VII - Commercial Air Services
Regulatory Text
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Subpart 0 - General
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Division I — General
- 700.01 - Interpretation
- 700.02 - Requirements for Air Operator Certificate
- 700.03 - Authorization to Operate Specialty Air Service under NAFTA
- 700.04 - Eligibility for Air Operator Certificate
- 700.05 - Aircraft Requirements
- 700.06 - Extended Charter
- 700.07 - Management Agreement
- 700.08 - Operations between Points Abroad
- 700.09 - Duties of Certificate Holder
- Division II — Approach Bans
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Division III — Flight Time and Flight Duty Time Limitations and Rest Periods
- 700.14 - Monitoring System
- 700.15 - Flight Time Limitations
- 700.16 - Flight Duty Time Limitations and Rest Periods
- 700.17 - Unforeseen Operational Circumstances
- 700.18 - Delayed Reporting Time
- 700.19 - Requirements for Time Free from Duty
- 700.20 - Flight Crew Positioning
- 700.21 - Flight Crew Members on Reserve
- 700.22 - Long-range Flights
- 700.23 - Controlled Rest on the Flight Deck
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Division I — General
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Subpart 1 — Foreign Air Operations
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Division I — General
- 701.01 - Application
- 701.02 - Requirement for Canadian Foreign Air Operator Certificate
- 701.03 - Requirements for Flight Authorization
- Division II — Certification and Authorization
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Division III — Flight Operations
- 701.16 - Extended Range Twin-engined Operations
- 701.17 - Canadian Minimum Navigation Performance Specifications (CMNPS) or North Atlantic Minimum Navigation Performance Specifications (NAT-MNPS) Airspace
- 701.18 - Routes in Uncontrolled Airspace
- 701.19 - No Alternate Aerodrome — IFR Flight
- 701.20 - Take-off Minima
- 701.21 - Landing Minima
- 701.22 - Transport of Passengers in Single-engined Aircraft
- 701.23 - Admission to Flight Deck
- 701.24 - Seats for Cabin Safety Inspectors
- 701.25 - Aircraft Icing Operations
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Division IV — Flight Deck Security
- 701.26 - Interpretation
- 701.27 - Application
- 701.28 - Admission to Flight Deck
- 701.29 - Closing and Locking of Flight Deck Door
- 701.30 - Doors and Locks
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Division I — General
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Subpart 2 — Aerial Work
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Division I — General
- 702.01 - Application
- 702.02 - Aircraft Operation
- Division II — Certification
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Division III — Flight Operations
- 702.11 - Operating Instructions
- 702.12 - Operational Control System
- 702.13 - Flight Authorization
- 702.14 - Operational Flight Plan
- 702.15 - Maintenance of Aircraft
- 702.16 - Carriage of Persons
- 702.17 - VFR Flight Minimum Flight Visibility — Uncontrolled Airspace
- 702.18 - Night, VFR OTT and IFR Operations
- 702.19 - Entering or Leaving a Helicopter in Flight
- 702.20 - Aircraft Operating over Water
- 702.21 - Helicopter Class D External Loads
- 702.22 - Built-up Area and Aerial Work Zone
- 702.23 - Briefing of Persons Other Than Flight Crew Members
- 702.24 - Operation of Aircraft in Icing Conditions
- Division IV — Aircraft Performance Operating Limitations
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Division V — Aircraft Equipment Requirements
- 702.42 - Night and IMC Flights
- 702.43 - Additional Equipment for Single-pilot Operations
- 702.44 - Shoulder Harnesses
- 702.45 - External Load Equipment
- 702.46 - ACAS
- Division VI — Emergency Equipment
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Division VII — Personnel Requirements
- 702.64 - Designation of Pilot-in-command and Second-in-command
- 702.65 - Flight Crew Member Qualifications
- 702.66 - Check Authority
- 702.67 - Validity Period
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Division VIII — Training
- 702.76 - Training Program
- 702.77 - Training and Qualification Records
- Division IX — Manuals
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Division I — General
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Subpart 3 — Air Taxi Operations
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Division I — General
- 703.01 - Application
- 703.02 - Aircraft Operation
- Division II — Certification
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Division III — Flight Operations
- 703.14 - Operating Instructions
- 703.15 - Scheduled Air Service Requirements
- 703.16 - Operational Control System
- 703.17 - Flight Authorization
- 703.18 - Operational Flight Plan
- 703.19 - Maintenance of Aircraft
- 703.20 - Fuel Requirements
- 703.21 - Admission to Pilot’s Compartment
- 703.22 - Transport of Passengers in Single-engined Aircraft
- 703.23 - Aircraft Operating over Water
- 703.24 - Number of Passengers in Single-engined Aircraft
- 703.25 - Carriage of External Loads
- 703.26 - Simulation of Emergency Situations
- 703.27 - VFR Flight Obstacle Clearance Requirements
- 703.28 - VFR Flight Minimum Flight Visibility — Uncontrolled Airspace
- 703.29 - VFR Flight Weather Conditions
- 703.30 - Take-off Minima
- 703.31 - No Alternate Aerodrome — IFR Flight
- 703.32 - Enroute Limitations
- 703.33 - VFR OTT Flight
- 703.34 - Routes in Uncontrolled Airspace
- 703.36 - Minimum Altitudes and Distances
- 703.37 - Weight and Balance Control
- 703.38 - Passenger and Cabin Safety Procedures
- 703.39 - Briefing of Passengers
- 703.40 - Instrument Approach Procedures
- 703.41 - Approach Bans — Non-precision Approach, APV and CAT I Precision
- 703.42 - Operation of Aircraft in Icing Conditions
- Division IV — Aircraft Performance Operating Limitations
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Division V — Aircraft Equipment Requirements
- 703.64 - Night and IMC Flight
- 703.65 - Airborne Thunderstorm Detection and Weather Radar Equipment
- 703.66 - Additional Equipment for Single-pilot Operations
- 703.67 - Protective Breathing Equipment
- 703.68 - First Aid Oxygen
- 703.69 - Shoulder Harnesses
- 703.70 - ACAS
- 703.71 - TAWS
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Division VI — Emergency Equipment
- 703.82 - Equipment Standards and Inspection
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Division VII — Personnel Requirements
- 703.86 - Minimum Crew
- 703.87 - Designation of Pilot-in-command and Second-in-command
- 703.88 - Flight Crew Member Qualifications
- 703.89 - Qualifications of Operational Control Personnel
- 703.90 - Check Authority
- 703.91 - Validity Period
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Division VIII — Training
- 703.98 - Training Program
- 703.99 - Training and Qualification Records
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Division IX — Manuals
- 703.104 - Requirements Relating to Company Operations Manual
- 703.105 - Contents of Company Operations Manual
- 703.106 - Distribution of Company Operations Manual
- 703.107 - Standard Operating Procedures
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Division I — General
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Subpart 4 — Commuter Operations
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Division I — General
- 704.01 - Application
- 704.02 - Aircraft Operation
- Division II — Certification
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Division III — Flight Operations
- 704.12 - Operating Instructions
- 704.13 - General Operational Information
- 704.14 - Scheduled Air Service Requirements
- 704.15 - Operational Control System
- 704.16 - Flight Authorization
- 704.17 - Operational Flight Plan
- 704.18 - Maintenance of Aircraft
- 704.19 - Checklist
- 704.20 - Fuel Requirements
- 704.21 - Admission to Flight Deck
- 704.22 - Simulation of Emergency Situations
- 704.23 - VFR Flight Obstacle Clearance Requirements
- 704.24 - VFR Flight Minimum Flight Visibility — Uncontrolled Airspace
- 704.25 - VFR Flight Weather Conditions
- 704.26 - Take-off Minima
- 704.27 - No Alternate Aerodrome — IFR Flight
- 704.28 - VFR OTT Flight
- 704.29 - Routes in Uncontrolled Airspace
- 704.31 - Minimum Altitudes and Distances
- 704.32 - Weight and Balance Control
- 704.33 - Apron and Cabin Safety Procedures
- 704.34 - Briefing of Passengers
- 704.35 - Safety Features Card
- 704.36 - Instrument Approach Procedures
- 704.37 - Approach Bans — Non-precision, APV, and CAT I Precision
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Division IV — Aircraft Performance Operating Limitations
- 704.44 - Exceptions
- 704.45 - General Requirements
- 704.46 - Take-off Weight Limitations
- 704.47 - Net Take-off Flight Path
- 704.48 - Enroute Limitations with One Engine Inoperative
- 704.49 - Dispatch Limitations: Landing at Destination and Alternate Aerodromes
- 704.50 - Dispatch Limitations: Wet Runway — Turbo-jet-powered Aeroplanes
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Division V — Aircraft Equipment Requirements
- 704.62 - General Requirements
- 704.63 - Operation of Aircraft in Icing Conditions
- 704.64 - Airborne Thunderstorm Detection and Weather Radar Equipment
- 704.65 - Additional Equipment for Single-pilot Operations
- 704.66 - Protective Breathing Equipment
- 704.67 - First Aid Oxygen
- 704.68 - Shoulder Harnesses
- 704.69 - Pitot Heat Indication System
- 704.70 - ACAS
- 704.71 - TAWS
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Division VI — Emergency Equipment
- 704.83 - Hand-held Fire Extinguisher
- 704.84 - Equipment Standards and Inspection
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Division VII — Personnel Requirements
- 704.106 - Minimum Crew
- 704.107 - Designation of Pilot-in-command and Second-in-command
- 704.108 - Flight Crew Member Qualifications
- 704.109 - Qualifications of Operational Control Personnel
- 704.110 - Check Authority
- 704.111 - Validity Period
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Division VIII — Training
- 704.115 - Training Program
- 704.116 - Conditional Approval of Training Program
- 704.117 - Training and Qualification Records
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Division IX — Manuals
- 704.120 - Requirements relating to Company Operations Manual
- 704.121 - Contents of Company Operations Manual
- 704.122 - Distribution of Company Operations Manual
- 704.123 - Aircraft Operating Manual
- 704.124 - Standard Operating Procedures
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Division I — General
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Subpart 5 — Airline Operations
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Division I — General
- 705.01 - Application
- 705.02 - Aircraft Operation
- 705.03 - Operations Manager
- 705.04 - Holder of More Than One Certificate
- Division II — Certification
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Division III — Flight Operations
- 705.16 - Exceptions
- 705.17 - Operating Instructions
- 705.18 - General Operational Information
- 705.19 - Scheduled Air Service Requirements
- 705.20 - Operational Control System
- 705.21 - Flight Authorization
- 705.22 - Operational Flight Plan
- 705.23 - Maintenance of Aircraft
- 705.24 - Checklist
- 705.25 - Fuel Requirements
- 705.26 - Extended Range Twin-engined Operations
- 705.27 - Admission to Flight Deck
- 705.28 - Seats for Cabin Safety Inspectors
- 705.29 - Flight Crew Members at Controls
- 705.30 - Simulation of Emergency Situations
- 705.31 - Crew Member Briefing
- 705.32 - VFR Flight Obstacle Clearance Requirements
- 705.33 - VFR Flight Weather Conditions
- 705.34 - Take-off Minima
- 705.35 - No Alternate Aerodrome — IFR Flight
- 705.36 - VFR OTT Flight
- 705.37 - Routes in Uncontrolled Airspace
- 705.39 - Weight and Balance Control
- 705.40 - Passenger and Cabin Safety Procedures
- 705.41 - Flight Attendant Stations
- 705.42 - Carry-on Baggage
- 705.43 - Briefing of Passengers
- 705.44 - Safety Features Card and Supplemental Briefing Card
- 705.45 - Closing and Locking of Flight Deck Door
- 705.46 - Night VFR Flight — Aeroplane
- 705.47 - Instrument Approach Procedures
- 705.48 - Approach Bans — Non-precision, APV and CAT I Precision
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Division IV — Aircraft Performance Operating Limitations
- 705.54 - Exceptions
- 705.55 - General Requirements
- 705.56 - Take-off Weight Limitations
- 705.57 - Net Take-off Flight Path
- 705.58 - Enroute Limitations with One Engine Inoperative
- 705.59 - Enroute Limitations with Two Engines Inoperative
- 705.60 - Dispatch Limitations: Landing at Destination and Alternate Aerodromes
- 705.61 - Dispatch Limitations: Wet Runway — Turbo-jet-powered Aeroplanes
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Division V — Aircraft Equipment Requirements
- 705.67 - General Requirements
- 705.68 - Landing Lights
- 705.69 - Operation of Aircraft in Icing Conditions
- 705.70 - Weather Radar Equipment
- 705.71 - Protective Breathing Equipment
- 705.72 - First Aid Oxygen
- 705.73 - Interphone System
- 705.74 - Public Address System
- 705.75 - Crew Member Shoulder Harnesses
- 705.76 - Lavatory Fire Protection
- 705.77 - Flammability Requirements for Aeroplane Seat Cushions
- 705.78 - Floor Proximity Emergency Escape Path Markings
- 705.79 - Flashlight Stowage
- 705.80 - Doors and Locks
- 705.81 - Cargo and Baggage Compartment Fire Protection
- 705.82 - Pitot Heat Indication System
- 705.83 - ACAS
- 705.84 - TAWS
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Division VI — Emergency Equipment
- 705.89 - Megaphones
- 705.90 - First Aid Kits
- 705.91 - Emergency Medical Kit
- 705.92 - Crash Axe
- 705.93 - Hand-held Fire Extinguishers
- 705.94 - Portable Oxygen
- 705.95 - Survival Equipment
- 705.96 - Inspection Requirements
- 705.97 - Flashlights
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Division VII — Personnel Requirements
- 705.103 - Designation of Pilot-in-command and Second-in-command
- 705.104 - Reserved
- 705.105 - Reserved
- 705.106 - Pilot Qualifications
- 705.107 - Flight Engineer and Second Officer Qualifications
- 705.108 - Crew Pairing
- 705.109 - Flight Attendant Qualifications
- 705.110 - Flight Dispatcher Qualifications
- 705.111 - Route and Aerodrome Qualifications
- 705.112 - Check Authority
- 705.113 - Validity Period
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Division VIII — Training
- 705.124 - Training Program
- 705.125 - Conditional Approval of Training Program
- 705.126 - Cabin Emergency Evacuation Trainer
- 705.127 - Training and Qualification Records
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Division IX — Manuals
- 705.134 - Requirements relating to Company Operations Manual
- 705.135 - Contents of Company Operations Manual
- 705.136 - Distribution of Company Operations Manual
- 705.137 - Aircraft Operating Manual
- 705.138 - Standard Operating Procedures
- 705.139 - Flight Attendant Manual
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Division X — Safety Management System
- 705.151 - Requirements
- 705.152 - Components of the Safety Management System
- 705.153 - Person Managing the Safety Management System
- 705.154 - Holder of More Than One Certificate
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Division XI — Interference With a Crew Member
- 705.171 - Interpretation
- 705.172 - Preventing and Managing Incidents of Interference with a Crew Member
- 705.173 - Training
- 705.174 - Reporting Incidents of Interference with a Crew Member
- 705.175 - Levels of Interference with a Crew Member
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Division XII — Flight Attendants and Emergency Evacuation
- 705.200 - Interpretation
- 705.201 - Minimum Number of Flight Attendants
- 705.202 - Notice
- 705.203 - Emergency Features
- 705.204 - Demonstration of Emergency Evacuation Procedures
- 705.205 - Carrying Out a Demonstration of Emergency Evacuation Procedures
- 705.206 - Extended Over-water Operations (effective September 15, 2017)
- 705.207 - Carrying Out a Demonstration of Emergency Evacuation Procedures — Ditching (effective September 15, 2017)
- 705.220 - In-charge Flight Attendant
- 705.221 - Incapacitated Flight Attendant
- 705.222 - Embarking and Disembarking of Passengers
- 705.223 - Stops
- 705.224 - Emergency Duties
- 705.225 - Emergency Evacuation — Before and During Surface Movements
- 705.226 - Single-aisle Aeroplane
- 705.227 - Standardization (effective September 15, 2017)
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Division I — General
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Subpart 6 — Aircraft Maintenance Requirements for Air Operators
- 706.01 - Application
- 706.02 - Maintenance Control System
- 706.03 - Duties of Certificate Holder
- 706.04 - Maintenance Personnel and Facilities
- 706.05 - Defect Rectification and Control Procedures
- 706.06 - Technical Dispatch Procedures
- 706.07 - Quality Assurance Program
- 706.08 - Maintenance Control Manual (MCM)
- 706.09 - Maintenance Arrangements
- 706.10 - Elementary Work
- 706.11 - Servicing
- 706.12 - Training Program
- 706.13 - Personnel Records
- 706.14 - Service Difficulty Reporting
- 706.15 - Safety Management System
Standards
Part VIII - Air Navigation Services
Regulatory Text
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Subpart 0 - Interpretation
- 800.01 - Interpretation
- 800.02 - Application
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Subpart 1 — Air Traffic Services
- 801.01 - General
- 801.02 - Services to Be Provided in Class A, B, C, D and E Airspace
- 801.03 - Requirement for ATS Operations Certificate
- 801.04 - Application for ATS Operations Certificate
- 801.05 - Issuance of ATS Operations Certificate
- 801.06 - Contents of ATS Operations Certificate
- 801.07 - Contents of ATS Site Manual
- 801.08 - Provision of Air Traffic Services in accordance with ATS Site Manual
- 801.09 - Training and Competency of Flight Service Specialists
- 801.10 - Provision of Air Traffic Services in Accordance with the ESCAT Plan
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Subpart 2 — Aeronautical Telecommunications
- 802.01 - Interpretation
- 802.02 - Aeronautical Telecommunications Systems
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Subpart 3 — Aeronautical Information Services
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Subpart 4 — Aviation Weather Services and Assessment of Runway Visibility
- Division I — Aviation Weather Services
- Division II — Meteorological Observations Measured By Automatic Instrumentation Of Wind, Temperature, Humidity Or Atmospheric Pressure
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Division III — Runway Visibility
- 804.22 - Application
- 804.23 - Visibility Markers and Visibility Markers Charts
- 804.24 - Person Qualified to Assess and Report Runway Visibility
- 804.25 - Assessment and Reporting of Runway Visibility
- 804.26 - Qualifications and Training
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Subpart 5 — Safety Management System
- 805.01 - Requirements
- 805.02 - Components of the Safety Management System
- 805.03 - Quality Assurance Program
- 805.04 - Duties of the Certificate Holder
- 805.05 - Management of the Safety Management System
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Subpart 6 — Levels of Service
- 806.01 - Interpretation
- 806.02 - Maintenance of Level of Service
- 806.03 - Increase in Level of Service
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Subpart 7 — Aviation Occurrences
- 807.01 - Reporting of Aviation Occurrences
Standards
Part IX - Repeals and Coming into Force
Regulatory Text
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Subpart 0 - Repeals
- 900.01 - Repeals
- 900.03 - Coming into Force
Regulatory Initiatives (specific to the regulations)
Depending on the date, amendments listed may not yet be included in the consolidated text.
Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations (Parts I and VI)
Canada Gazette Part Ⅱ, Vol. 148, No. 26 — December 17, 2014
Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations (Parts I and VI)
SOR/2014-286 November 28, 2014
Comes into force November 28, 2014.
Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 148, No. 25 — June 21, 2014
Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations (Parts I and VI) (proposed)
Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations (Parts I, II, IV, VI and VII — Private Operators)
Canada Gazette Part Ⅱ, Vol. 148, No. 13 — June 18, 2014
Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations (Parts I, II, IV, VI and VII — Private Operators)
SOR/2014-131 May 29, 2014
Comes into force May 29, 2014.
Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 147, No. 49 — December 7, 2013
Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations (Parts Ⅰ, II, IV, VI and VII — Private Operators) (proposed)
Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations (Part IV)
Canada Gazette Part Ⅱ, Vol. 148, No. 4 — February 12, 2014
Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations (Part IV)
SOR/2014-15 January 29, 2014
Comes into force April 13, 2014.
Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 147, No.8 — February 23, 2013
Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations (Part IV) (proposed)
Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations (Parts Ⅰ and VI — Offshore Operations) (proposed)
Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 147, No. 46 — November 16, 2013
Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations (Parts Ⅰ and VI — Offshore Operations) (proposed)
Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations (Parts I, VI and VII – Flight Attendants and Emergency Evacuation)
Canada Gazette Part II, Vol. 149, No. 12 – June 17, 2015-10-01
Regulations Amending the Canadian Aviation Regulations (Parts I, VI and VII – Flight Attendants and Emergency Evacuation)
Government Notices (specific to the regulations)
Interim Order No. 11 Respecting Private Operators
Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 147, No. 25 — June 22, 2013
Interim Order No. 11 Respecting Private Operators | Order In Council
Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 146, No. 28 — July 14, 2012
Interim Order No. 10 Respecting Private Operators (repealed) | Order In Council
Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 32 — August 6, 2011
Interim Order No. 9 Respecting Private Operators (repealed) | Order in Council
Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 30 — July 23, 2011
Interim Order No. 8 Respecting Private Operators (repealed)
Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 28 — July 9, 2011
Interim Order No. 7 Respecting Private Operators (repealed)
Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 25 — June 18, 2011
Interim Order No. 6 Respecting Private Operators (repealed)
Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 24 — June 11, 2011
Interim Order No. 5 Respecting Private Operators (repealed)
Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No.21 — May 21, 2011
Interim Order No. 4 Respecting Private Operators (repealed)
Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 20 — May 14, 2011
Interim Order No. 3 Respecting Private Operators (repealed)
Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 17 — April 23, 2011
Interim Order No. 2 Respecting Private Operators (repealed)
Canada Gazette Part Ⅰ, Vol. 145, No. 16 — April 16, 2011
Private Operators Interim Order (repealed)
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