Updated: March 11, 2010 Section 1 - General CAR Series Part Issue No. and Date Subject Most Recent Amendment No. Date of Amendment Series A GENERAL POLICY & PROCEDURES ADOPTED BY DGCA Part I Issue I 25.06.2002 Issue 2 8.1.2010   Issuance of the Civil Aviation Requirements and revisions thereof etc. – Requirements to be complied with. Issue 2 8.01.2010 Part II 28.05.2005 Definitions No Amdts     Part III 13.10.2006 Issue 2 8.1.2010 Procedure for holding examinations, proficiency checks etc. for Defence personnel to fulfill the requirements for grant of civil licences. Rev 1 to Pg 1 and 3   19.09.2009 Issue 2 8.01.2010 Part IV 12.03.2007 Procedure for an appeal on orders issued under Rule 3B of the Aircraft Rules, 1937. No Amdts     Series B   Part I 19.09.2005 Units of Measurements to be used in air and ground operations. No Amdts     Part II 06.03.2007 Exemption procedure for non-compliances with Aircraft Rules. No Amdts     Updated: March 11, 2010 Section 2 - Airworthiness CAR Series Part Issue No. and Date Subject Most Recent Amendment No. Date of Amendment Series A PROCEDURE FOR ISSUE OF CIVIL AIRWORTHINESS REQUIREMENTS AND RESPONSIBILITY OF OPERATOR VIS-A-VIS AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTORATE Part I Issue II 01.07.1977 Responsibilities of Operators/ Owners No Amdts     Part II   Issue III 18.03.1993 Cancelled in view of CAR Section 1, Series 'A' Part III Procedure for CAR issue, amendments etc. Rev 1 to Pg 1 and 2 22.09.1999 Rev 2 to Pg 1  18.10.2000 Rev 3 to Pg 1 and 2  05.07.2001 Part III Issue I 12.03.1980 Objectives and Targets of Airworthiness Dte. No Amdts     Part IV Issue I 28.08.1996 Airworthiness Regulation and Safety Oversight of Engineering Activities of Operators No Amdts     Series B APPROVAL OF COCKPIT CHECK LIST, MEL, CDL Part I Issue IV 21.08.1990 Minimum Equipment List (MEL) Rev 1 to Pg 1 to 4 25.10.1999   Rev 2 to Pg 1 and 3 31.07.2000 Rev 3 to all pages 06.09.2006 Rev 4 to Pg 1 and 4 23.04.2009 Rev 5 to Pg 1 and 4 21.05.2009 Part II Issue II 23.05.1978 Preparation and use of Cockpit and emergency check list Rev 1 to Pg 1 and 2 03.06.2005 Series C DEFECT RECORDING, MONITORING, INVESTIGATION AND REPORTING Part I   Issue II 12.03.1980 Defect recording, reporting, investigation, rectification and analysis  Amdt 1 to Pg. 6, 7 & 9 16.02.1996 Amdt 2 to Pg. 2 & 5 01.08.1997 Rev 3 to Pg. 1, 6, 8 & 9 14.10.1999 Rev 4 to Pg. 1 & 8 25.05.2001 Rev 5 to Pg. 1 & 6 24.01.2002 Rev 6 to all pages 07.01.2003 Part II Issue I 27.11.1973 Flight Report - Recording of IN-FLIGHT instrument reading and reporting of flight defect No Amdts     Part III Issue II 15.01.1975 Reporting and rectification of defects observed on all aircraft except... No Amdts Part IV Issue II 15.05.1978 Analytical study of in-flight readings & recordings No Amdts Part V Issue I 06.09.1976 Maintenance Control by Reliability Method No Amdts Series D AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE PROGRAMMES Part I Issue I 26.09.1966 Reliability Programme (Engines) No Amdts Part II Issue IV 01.01.1985 Aircraft maintenance programme and their approval  Rev. 1 to Pg 1 and 7 15.10.2001 Rev. 2 to Pg 1 and 2 18.08.2005 Part III Issue II, 28.02.1978 On-condition maintenance of reciprocating engines (Piston engines) No Amdts Part IV Issue I 01.02.1968 Time between overhaul - Revision programme Rev. 1 to Pg 1 15.10.2001 Part V Issue I 27.01.1970 Maintenance of fuel and oil consumption records - Light aircraft piston engines Rev 1 to all pages 03.07.2009 Part VI Issue I 27.04.1992 Fixing routine maintenance periods and component TBOs-Initials and Revisions  Rev. 1 to Pg 1and 2 15.10.2001 Part VII   CANCELLED    CAR 145 Revision 0, 26.01.2005 Approval of Maintenance Organisations Revision 1, 28.02.2008   Series E APPROVAL OF ORGANISATIONS Part I Issue III 24.04.1992 Approval of organisation/ operators Amdt 1 to Pg 4 to 10A 10.09.1998 Amdt 2 to Pg 13  to 17 26.04.1999 Rev 3 to Pg 1, 4 & 10A 13.10.1999 Rev 4 to Pg 1, 3, 4, 4A, 7, 8, 18-29 28.11.2000 Rev 5 to Pg 1 and 4A  26.04.2002 Rev 6 to all pages 29.08.2002 Rev 7 to Pg 1 and 2 22.02.2007 Rev 8 to Pg 1 and 2 15.10.2007 Rev 9 to Pg 1 and 2 09.03.2007 Part II Valid upto 31.12.2008 Issue II 01.08.1975 Approval of organisation - Cat. A - Manufacturers (See CAR 21 - Certification Procedures for Aircraft and related products) Amdt 1 to Pg 4 & 5 21.04.1999 Part III Issue II 01.08.1975 Approval of organisation - Cat. B - Process Organisation No Amdts Part IV Issue II 01.08.1975 Approval of organisation - Cat. C - Maintenance Rev. 1 to Pg 1 24.01.2002 Part V Issue II 01.08.1975 Approval of organisation - Cat. D - Testing Laboratory No Amdts Part VI Issue II 01.08.1975 Approval of organisation - Cat. E - Fuel,Lubricant and spl. petroleum product No Amdts Part VII Issue II 01.08.1975 Approval of firms - Cat. F - Stores and Distribution Cancelled in view of amendment to Rule 133B No Amdts Part VIII Issue III 07.11.1997   Approval of organisation - Cat. G - Training schools/Establishments Amdt 1 to Pg 7 03.02.1999 Rev. 2 to Pg 1 and 7 02.05.2002 Issue IV 30.05.2008   Rev. 1 to Pg 1-4A, 6-8, 10-14, 31-33, 36 and App IV 15.11.2008     Rev.2 to Pg 1 and  Pg 35 30.12.2009 Part IX Issue I 14.07.1995 Requirements for infrastructure at stations other than parent base No Amdts Series F AIRWORTHINESS AND CONTINUED AIRWORTHINESS Part I Issue II 10.09.1998 Procedure relating to registration of aircraft  Amdt 1 to Pg 3 16.08.1999 Rev 2 to Pg 1 and 5 20.06.2001 Rev 3 to all pages 26.05.2006 Rev 4 to all pages 18.12.2006 Part II Cancelled   Issue I 24.04.1992 Procedure for issue/revalidation of Type Certificate of aircraft and its engines/propeller  (See CAR 21 - Certification Procedures for Aircraft and related products) Rev 1 to Pg 1 and 8 24.01.2002 Part III Issue I 20.03.1992 Issue/validation and renewal of Certificate of Airworthiness  Amdt 1 to Pg 4 24.03.1993 Amdt 2 to Pg 4 16.02.1996 Amdt 3 to Pg 4 26.05.1999 Amdt 4 to Pg 2 and Pg 5 to Pg 12 16.08.1999 Rev 5 to all Pages 14.10.1999 Rev 6 to Pg 1 and 4 18.10.2000 Rev 7 to Pg 1, 5, 6 and 7 14.02.2001 Rev 8 to all pages 28.08.2001 Rev 9 to Pg 1, 2, 3, 12, 13 and 17 24.01.2002 Rev 10 to Pg 1, 2 and 18 22.02.2006 Rev 11 to all pages 31.01.2007 Rev 12 to Pg 1 and 2 23.04.2009 Part IV Issue I 20.03.1992 Cancelled (See CAR Section 2 Series 'F' Part III) Amdt 1 to Pg 1 & 6 26.05.1999 Rev 2 to Pg 1  18.10.2000 Part V Issue I 20.03.1992 Suspension of Certificate of Airworthiness and its subsequent revalidation Amdt 1 to Pg 1 16.08.1999 Part VI Issue I 20.03.1992 Rebuilding of aircraft No Amdts Part VII Issue II 10.08.1999 Special Flight permits Rev 1 to Pg 1, 3 & 4 24.01.2002 Rev. 2 to all pages 04.09.2006 Part VIII Issue III  05.03.1998 Maintenance and Certification of Aircraft  Rev. 1 to Pg 1 and 10 27.09.1999 Rev. 2 to Pg 1 and 4 25.05.2001 Rev. 3 to Pg 1  15.10.2001 Rev. 4 to Pg 1 and 8 24.04.2002 Rev. 5 to Pg 1 and 2 20.08.2002 Rev. 6 to Pg 1, 2, 5, 6, 10 and 11 02.03.2006 Rev. 7 to all pages 08.01.2007 Part IX Issue I 20.03.1992 Continuous Airworthiness maintenance program Amdt 1 to Pg 4 26.03.1993 Rev 2 to Pg 1 and 4 27.09.1999 Part X Issue I 20.03.1992 Airworthiness of ageing aircraft  Rev. 1 to all pages 04.03.2002 Rev 2 to all pages 03.07.2009 Part XI Issue I 20.03.1992 Control system - duplicate inspection of  Rev. 1 to Pg 1 and 3 15.10.2001 Part XII Issue I 20.03.1992 Inspection of wooden aircraft No Amdts Part XIII Issue I 20.03.1992 Airworthiness requirements for Gliders  Amdt 1 to Pg 2 13.07.1999 Rev 2 to Pg 1 and 4 15.10.2001 Part XIV Issue II 20.05.1993 Registration and airworthiness of microlight aircraft  Amdt 1 to Pg 5 & 15 18.08.1993 Rev 2 to Pg 1 and 4 21.06.2000 Part XV Issue II 01.09.1993 Requirements for manufacture, registration and airworthiness control of hot air balloons Rev.1 to Pg 1 and 4 11.11.2008 Part XVI Issue I 20.03.1992 Approval of flight manuals and their amendments Rev 1 to Pg 1 and 3 15.10.2001 Part XVII Issue I 20.03.1992 Pooling of aircraft parts by National Airlines of India with Foreign airlines Rev 1 to Pg 1 and 2 01.11.1999 Part XVIII Issue I 23.10.1992 Construction, Certification and operation of experimental/amateur built aircraft No Amdts Part XIX Valid upto 31.12.2008   Issue I 02.11.1992 Manufacture of aircraft and accessories and airworthiness certification thereof  (See CAR 21 - Certification Procedures for Aircraft and related products) Amdt 1 to Pg 6 & 6A 16.02.1996 Amdt 2 to Pg 6A 16.08.1999 Rev 3 to Pg 1 and 10 24.01.2002 Part XX Issue II 29.07.1993 Age of aircraft to be imported for charter hire/air taxi and other operations  Rev 1 to all pages 10.08.2001 Rev 2 to Pg 1 and 3 15.10.2001 Rev 3 to all pages 13.09.2006 Rev 4 to Pg 1, 2 and 3 23.07.2007 Part XXI Issue II 07.11.1997 Import/Export of aircraft, spares, item of equipment etc. for use on aircraft No Amdts Part XXII Issue I  06.08.1993 Load and trim sheet - requirements thereof Amdt 1 to Pg 6 & 7 21.10.1994 Series H REQUIREMENTS OF AIRCRAFT FUEL, REFUELLING OF AIRCRAFT AND CALIBRATION OF AIRCRAFT FUELS Part I Issue I 04.12.1969 Unusable fuel supply-calibration of fuel quantity gauge of aircraft Rev 1 to Pg 1 and 2 15.10.2001 Part II Issue I  28.04.1992 Aircraft fuelling procedures  Rev 1 to Pg 1 and 6 15.10.2001 Part III Issue I  27.08.1992 Aviation fuel at airport - Storage, handling and quality control No Amdts Series I AIRCRAFT INSTRUMENT, EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES Part I Issue II  15.03.1976 Aircrafts instruments overhaul and periodical inspections Amdt 1 to Pg 2 & Pg 3 14.09.1995 Rev 2 to Pg 1, 2 and 2A 05.06.2009 Part II 24.04.1992 Aircraft equipment and instruments  Rev 1 to all Pages 17.09.1999 Rev 2 to Pg 1, 3, 4 and 39 03.03.2000 Rev 3 to Pg 1 and 33 03.10.2000 Rev 4 to Pg 1, 8 and 17 30.10.2002 Rev 5 to all pages 05.07.2006 Part III Issue I  24.04.1992 Maintenance of test equipment No Amdts Part IV Issue I  27.08.1992 Airwothiness Procedures for clean rooms and environments for aircraft systems/accessories shop No Amdts Part V Issue I 12.12.1996 Flight data recorders Rev 1 to Pg 1 to 5 31.08.1999 Rev 2 to all pages 04.04.2006 Rev 3 to Pg 1, 7 and 9 12.11.2007 Rev 4 to Pg 1 and 2 10.07.2008 Part VI Issue I 12.12.1996 Cockpit voice recorders  Rev 1 to Pg 1 to 4 31.08.1999 Rev 2 to all pages 04.04.2006 Part VII Issue II 28.05.1999 Ground Proximity Warning Systems (GPWS) Rev 1 to Pg 1 to 3 31.08.1999 Rev 2 to Pg 1 to 3 31.12.2002 Part VIII Issue I  24.04.1997 Installation of Airborne Collision Avoidance System  Rev 1 to Pg 1 to 8 07.09.1999 Rev 2 to all pages 04.12.2000 Rev 3 to all pages 27.04.2006 Series L AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER - LICENSING Part I Issue I  20.01.1992 Issue of AME licences, its classification and experience requirements Amdt 1 to Pg 2 11.08.1997 Rev 2 to Pg 1 and 9 13.12.2007 Part II Issue I  20.01.1992 Procedure of Examination for issue/extension of Basic licence and Aircraft Maintenance Engineer's licence.  Rev 1 to Page 1 and 3 12.09.2005 Rev 2 to all pages 13.09.2007 Rev 3 to Pg 1 and 2 12.11.2007 Rev 4 to Pg 1 and 3 30.06.2009 Part III Issue I  20.01.1992 Classification and certification responsibilities of AME's Licence for Helicopters No Amdts Part IV Issue II 20.07.1999 Endorsement of AME Licences No Amdts Part V Issue I  20.01.1992 Certification privileges of AMEs  Rev 1 to Pg 1 and 6 28.11.2000 Rev 2 to Pg 1 and 2 07.02.2002 Part VI Issue II 28.01.1994 Grant of open AME Licences No Amdts Part VII Issue I 20.01.1992 Procedure for renewal of AME's Licence  Amdt 1 to Pg 1 24.08.1992 Rev 2 to all pages 27.12.2000 Rev  3 to Pg 1 and 3 26.10.2005 Part VIII Issue I  20.01.1992 Issue of Aircraft Maintenance Engineer's Basic Licence  Rev 1 to all pages 23.05.2002 Part IX Issue I  20.01.1992 Issue of authorisation to Aircraft Maintenance Engineer's/Approved personnel No Amdts Part X Effective 1st March 2008 Issue I  20.01.1992 Grant of approval to persons engaged in overhaul, major repairs components and accessories of aircraft engines and their systems  Amdt 1 to Pg 2 27.01.1994 Rev. 2 to Pg 1 and 4  28.11.2000 Rev. 3 to Pg 1, 2 and 3 28.12.2000 Rev 4 to all pages 08.02.2008 Part XI Issue III 24.02.1995 Approval of Flight Engineer Examiners and Check Flight Engineers Amdt 1 to Pg 3   29.08.1995 Part XII Issue I  20.01.1992 Approval of Graduate Engineers' Training Scheme No Amdts Part XIII Issue I 20.01.1992 Payment/Non-payment of fees for issue of duplicate AME/FE/SFE Licences No Amdts Part XIV Issue I  20.1.1992 Issue of Certificate of Competency  Rev. 1 to all pages 29.12.2000 Rev. 2 to all pages 23.05.2006 Part XV Issue I  10.8.1999 Procedure for issue/renewal/extension of Student Flight Engineer/Flight Engineer's licence  Rev. 1 to all pages 31.07.2000 Part XVI Issue I, 01.08.2007 Validation Of Foreign Licences Of Aircraft Maintenance Engineers. No. Amdts.   Series M MANDATORY MODIFICATIONS AND INSPECTIONS Part I Issue III 23.07.1999 Mandatory Modifications/ Inspections Rev. 1 to Pg 1 and 2 26.10.1999 Rev. 2 to all pages 24.07.2008 Series O OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENT FOR AIRCRAFT Part I Issue IV 24.04.1992 Minimum requirements to be complied with by operators No Amdts Part II Issue IV 15.07.1999 Operation of Commercial Air Transport - Aeroplanes Rev. 1 to Pg 1, 18,18a and 19 15.09.1999 Rev. 2 to Pg 1 and 40 21.10.1999 Rev. 3 to Pg 1 and 19 03.01.2000 Rev. 4 to Pg 1, 19 and 32 03.03.2000 Rev. 5 to Pg 1 and 18 22.06.2001 Rev. 6 to all pages 19.09.2005 Rev. 7 to Pg 1, 12, 14, 27, 27A, 28, 39, 39A, 39B, 40, 46, 51, 53, 54 and 58 05.07.2006 Rev 8 to Pg 1, 6, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 13, 14, 27, 27A, 31, 44, 47, 48, 48A, 49, 50, 51, 51A, 53, 54, 54A, 69, 70 16.06.2007 Rev 9 to Pg 1 and 59 03.07.2008 Rev 10 to Pg 1, 9, 39, 39A, 39B, 40, 41 and 41A 10.07.2008 Rev 11 to Pg 1, 8, 9, 12, 12A, 13-18, 31, 41, 41A, 44, 46, 55, 56, 71-74 05.03.2009 Part III Issue II 15.07.1999 Operation of General Aviation - Aeroplanes Rev. 1 to all pages 21.09.2005 Rev. 2 to Pg 1, 8, 9 and 20 26.12.2005 Rev. 3 to Pg 1, 21, 21A and 21B 01.05.2006 Part IV Issue III 26.07.1999 Operation of Commercial Air Transport - Helicopters Rev. 1 to Pg 1, 19, 19A, 19B and 19C 20.09.1999 Rev. 2 to all pages 19.09.2005 Rev. 3 to Pg 1, 7, 12, 23, 24, 24A, 41, 43, 44 and 44A 18.01.2006 Rev. 4 to Pg 1, 4, 5, 5A, 6, 29, 31, 32 and 32A 02.05.2006 Rev. 5 to Pg 1,  5, 9, 10, 11, 12, 12A, 17, 23, 23A, 27, 35, 38, 39, 40, 40A, 41, 41A, 50 and 51 12.11.2007 Part V Issue II 27.07.1999 Operation of General Aviation Helicopters Rev. 1 to all pages 19.09.2005 Rev. 2 to Pg 1, 7, 20, 21 and 27 18.01.2006 Rev. 3 to Pg 1, 4, 23, 24 and 24A  02.05.2006 Rev. 4 to Pg 1, 13 and 14 12.11.2007 Part VI Issue II 14.07.1993 Registration, airworthiness and operation of hang gliders and powered hang gliders  Rev. 1 to Pg 1 and 5 21.06.2000 Part VII Issue I 22.11.1993 Exit row seating No Amdts Part VIII Issue I  11.08.1999 Airworthiness, Maintenance and Operational requirements for Extended Range Operations with Twin Engine Aeroplanes for Commercial Air Transport Operations. Rev. 1 to Pg 1  06.09.2004 Part IX 29.10.1999 Requirements for operation of aircraft in MNPS airspace No Amdts Part X Issue II   18.08.1999 Requirements for preparation of operations manual.  Rev. 2 to all pages 17.03.2004 Rev. 3 to all pages 01.09.2006 Rev 4 to Pg 1, 3 and 7 16.06.2007 Part XI 29.10.1999 Requirements for implementation of Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum (RVSM) Rev. 1 to all pages 24.11.2003 Part XII Issue I, 28.10.1999 Performance Based Navigation (PBN) - Aircraft Airworthiness, Operational and Flight Crew Training Requirements for Required Navigation Performance (RNP)/ Area Navigation (RNAV) Issue II 22.08.2008 Part XIII 18.01.2001 Requirements for Evaluation, Certification and Maintenance of Aircraft Flight Simulators and Synthetic Flight Training Devices. Rev 1 to all pages 29.06.2007 Part XIV 19.03.2001 Airworthiness and Maintenance Requirements for Cat II and Cat IIIA operations. No Amdts   Series R AIRBORNE COMMUNICATION, NAVIGATION AND RADAR Part I Issue I  18.05.1983 Aircraft radio equipment Rev 1 to Pg 1 28.04.2000 Part II Issue II 27.04.1992 Installation of Communication, Navigation and Radar equipment No Amdts Part III Issue I  22.04.1991 Maintenance of airborne communication, navigation and radar equipment  Amdt 1 to Pg 4 21.10.1994 Rev 2 to Pg 1 and 2 15.10.2001 Rev 3 to all pages 09.01.2008 Rev 4 to Pg 1 and 5 23.04.2009 Part IV Issue II 08.02.1994 Installation of Mode 'A'/'C' and Mode 'S' Transponders Rev 1 to Pg 1 to 6 07.09.1999 Part V Issue I, 26.08.1992 Control of electromagnetic interference in modern aircraft No Amdts Part VI Issue I, 26.08.1992 Approval of airborne GPS in aircraft No Amdts Series S STORAGE OF AIRCRAFT PARTS Part I Issue III 16.10.1982 Storage conditions and storage/service life of rubber parts and aircraft components containing rubber parts No Amdts Part II Issue I   02.05.1974 Fixation of Calendar period for determining overhaul life of reciprocating engines  Rev 1 to Page 1 &  2 10.04.2001 Series T FLIGHT TESTING OF AIRCRAFT Part I Issue I  10.05.1967 Flight testing of (Series) aircraft for the issue of C of A Part II Issue III  01.04.1976 Flight testing of aircraft for which a C of A had been previously issued  Amdt 1 to Pg 6 to 9 19.02.1997 Rev 2 to Page 1 &  2 17.01.2001 Rev 3 to Page 1 & 2 04.03.2002 Series X MISCELLANEOUS REQUIREMENTS Part I Cancelled Issue I  18.02.1976 Registration markings of aircraft No Amdts Part II 14.05.1993 Weight and balance control of an aircraft Rev 3 to Page 1, 4 &  5 30.09.1999 Rev 4 to Page 1 & 4  04.03.2002 Rev 5 to Pg 1 and 3 20.12.2007       Rev 6 to Pg 1 and 3 28.03.2008 Part III Issue III 12.06.1997 Provision of first aid kits and Physician's kit in aircraft  Rev. 1 to all pages 19.1.2001 Rev. 2 to Pg 1 & 4 21.2.2002 Rev. 3 to Pg 1 & 7 21.4.2009 Part IV Issue III 25.2.1986 Use of furnishing materials in aircraft Amdt 1 to Pg 2 24.12.1993 Amdt 2 to Pg 3 & 3A 26.07.1996 Part V Issue II 15.04.1977 Concessions No Amdts Part VI Issue I  20.08.1977 Aircraft Log Books Rev. 1 to all pages 03.01.2000 Rev. 2 to Pg 1  22.06.2001 Rev 3 to Pages 1 to 12 16.10.2002 Rev 4 to Pages 1 and 4 28.12.2006 Part VII Issue II 22.08.1984 Document to be carried on board by Indian registered aircraft Amdt 1 to Pg 2 & 3 01.08.1997 Rev. 1 to Pg 1, 2 & 3 22.09.1999 Rev. 2 to Pg 1 & 2 21.10.1999 Rev. 3 to all pages 24.01.2006 Part VIII Issue I   05.02.1980 Procedure for issue of taxy permit Rev. 1 to Pg 1 & 2 15.10.1999 Part IX Cancelled   Issue I  23.01.1985 Procedure for issue of type approval of aircraft components and equipment including instruments  (See CAR 21 - Certification Procedures for Aircraft and related products) No Amdts Section 3 - Air Transport CAR    Series    Part Issue No.  and Date Subject Most Recent Amendment No. Date of Amendment Series C AIR OPERATORS' CERTIFICATION - PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTS Part I Issue I 30.12.1993 Issue II, 20.03.2009 Issue III, 29.01.2010 Criteria for leasing of aircraft by Indian Operators Amdt 1 to Pg 4 14.09.1995 Rev 2 to Pg 1 to 10 27.09.1999 Issue II 20.03.2009 Rev 1 to Pg 1 and 4 19.05.2009 Rev 2 to Pg 1, 3, 4 and 5 28.08.2009 Rev 3 to Pg 1 and 5 04.09.2009 Issue III 29.01.2010 Part II Issue I 01.03.1994 Minimum requirements for grant of Permit to operate Scheduled Passenger Air Transport Services. Amdt 1 to Pg 1 & 7 17.01.1995 Rev 2 to all pages 08.10.1999 Rev 3 to Pg 1, 4, 16, 24-34 10.12.1999 Rev 4 to Pg 1, 3, 5 and 13 21.03.2003 Rev 5 to Pg 1 and 14 29.09.2006 Rev 6 to Pg 1 and 11 16.03.2007 Rev 7 to Pg 1 and 3 04.04.2007 Rev 8 to Pg 1, 2, 2A, 3, 4, 5, 12, 13, 19 and 23 22.06.2007 Rev 9 to Pg 1 and 15 03.04.2009 Rev 10 to Pg 1, 11 and 11A 21.05.2009 Part III 08.10.1999 Minimum requirements for grant of Permit to operate Non-Scheduled Air Transport Services (Passengers) Rev to Pg 1, 2, 3, 4, 14 and 16 10.12.1999 Rev 2 to Pg 1, 3, 5, and 11 21.03.2003 Rev 3 to Pg 1, 9 and 10 23.10.2006 Rev 4 to Pg 1, 2, 4 and 8 12.11.2007 Rev 5 to Pg 1 and 10A 21.05.2009 Part IV Issue I 26.08.1997 Minimum requirements for grant of permit and operation of Air Transport Cargo Services. Rev 1 to Pg 1, 2, 3 and 5  21.03.2003 Rev 2 to Pg 1 to 7 28.06.2007 Rev 3 to Pg 1, 8 and 8A 21.05.2009 Part V 17.05.2000 Minimum requirements for grant of permit to operate Non-Scheduled  Air Transport Services (Charter Operation). Rev 1 to Pg 1, 2, 2A, 3, 5 and 9  21.03.2003    Part VI 17.05.2000 Airworthiness and operational requirements for Charter Operation using single-engined aeroplanes. No Amdts Part VII 26.04.2007 Instructions for seating in passenger transport aircraft No Amdts   Part VIII 23.08.2007 Minimum requirements for grant of permit to operate Scheduled Regional Air Transport Service Rev 1 to Pg 1 and 2 30.09.2008 Rev 2 to Pg 1 and 15 03.04.2009 Part IX 17.06.2008 Operational And Airworthiness Requirements For Seaplane Operation. No Amdts   Series D OPERATIONS TO DEFENCE AIRFIELDS Part I Issue I 16.01.1996 Operation of Defence airfield by Civil Operator. No Amdts Series E OPERATIONS TO AERODROMES WHICH ARE NOT IN REGULAR USE Part I Issue I 24.08.1995 Minimum requirement to be complied with for commissioning operation to new station. No Amdts Series M PASSENGER FACILITATION Part I 15.07.2005 Issue 2, 01.05.2008 Carriage by Air of Persons with Disability and/ or Persons with Reduced Mobility. Rev. 1 to Pg 1, 2,3, 5, 6  and 8 26.03.2009 Part II Issue 1, 22.05.2008 Refund of Airline tickets to passengers of public transport undertakings.     Section 4 - Aerodrome Standards and Licensing CAR    Series    Part Issue No.  and Date Subject Most Recent Amendment No. Date of Amendment Series A SCOPE & EXTENT Part I 13.02.2009 Secondment of Aerodrome Inspectors from Aerodrome  operators for supplementing Aerodrome Standard Directorates’ work in DGCA.     Series B AERODROME FACILITIES Part I 31.07.2006 Aerodrome Design and Operations Rev. 1 to Pgs 1-1, 1-6, 1-7, 1-9, 1-10, 1-11, 2-9, 2-10, 5-13, 5-14, 5-14A, 5-15A, 5-19, 5-20, 5-21, 5-21A, 5-63, 5-71- 5-71A, 5-71B, 5-74, 6-11A, 9-1, 9-3 to 9-10, 10-1, app 1-4, app 1-6, app 1-8, app 1-10, app 2-9, app 2-10, app 4-6, att a-5, att a-6, att a-6a, att a-13 and att a-25  12.11.2009 Part II 21.12.2005 Minimum Safety Requirements for temporary Helicopter Landing Areas   Part III 28.08.2006 Heliports Rev.1 to Pgs 1-1 to 1-5, 3-1 to 3-19, 4-4 to 4-21 and 5-1 to 5-27 13.01.2010   Part IV 20.09.2006 Exemption procedure for non-compliance at aerodromes. No Amdts Series F AERODROME LICENSING Part I 16.10.2006 Requirements for issue of an Aerodrome Licence. Rev 1 to Pg 1 and 3 15.03.2007 Rev. 2 to Pgs 1 to 3 19.11.2009 Series X MISCELLANEOUS Part I 17.10.2007 Issue II, 08.01.2010 Runway Safety Programme and formation of Runway Safety Teams. No Amdts Section 5 - Air Safety CAR    Series    Part Issue No.  and Date Subject Most Recent Amendment No. Date of Amendment Series C PROCEDURE FOR ACCIDENT/ INCIDENT INVESTIGATION Part I 13.10.2006 Aircraft Accidents & Serious Incidents – Notification and Investigation thereof. No Amdts Series F PREVENTION OF ACCIDENTS/ INCIDENTS Part I Issue I 28.06.1996 Flight Safety Awareness and Accident/Incident Prevention Programme. Rev 1 to Pg 1 and 2 02.03.2007 Rev 2 to all pages 17.04.2009 Part II Issue I 30.09.1999 Monitoring of DFDR/ QAR/ PMR data for Accident/Incident Prevention No Amdts Part III Issue I, 13.11.2009 Procedure for Medical examination of crew for alcohol consumption No Amdts.   Series X MISCELLANEOUS Part I 30.11.2000 Safety Hazard – Use of Mobile/Cellular Telephones inside the aircraft during flight. No Amdts Section 6 - Design Standards and Type Certification CAR    Series    Part Issue No.  and Date Subject Most Recent Amendment No. Date of Amendment CAR 21 Issue I   01.07.2004 Certification Procedures for Aircraft and related products Rev. 1 to Forward, Pg (i) to (viii), 6A, 24A, 24B, 24C, 48A and 48B 22.02.2006 Rev. 2 to Pg 6, 13, 55, 65 and 125 09.06.2006 Issue II 01.06.2008 Certification Procedures for Aircraft and related products Rev 0   Series B AIRWORTHINESS STANDARDS - DESIGN Part I Valid upto 31.12.2008   Issue I   20.08.1999 Approval of design Organisations. (See CAR 21 - Certification Procedures for Aircraft and related products) No Amdts Section 7 - Flight Crew Standards, Training and Licensing CAR    Series    Part Issue No.  and Date Subject Most Recent Amendment No. Date of Amendment Series B SYLLABUS AND SCHEDULE FOR EXAMINATION OF SUBJECTS FOR ISSUE OF LICENSES AND RATINGS Part I Issue I 23.08.1993 Examination for Issue/Extenstion for Flight Crew Licence/Rating - Procedure thereof. Rev 1 to Pg 1, 17 and 18 26.06.2006 Rev 2 to all pages 07.08.2006 Rev 3 to Pg 1 and 5 07.09.2007 Rev 4 to Pg 1, 8 and 8A 25.08.2008 Rev 5 to Pg 1 and 7 02.09.2009 Rev 6 to Pg 1, 2, 8A and 9  04.09.2009 Rev 7 to Pg 1 and 7 12.11.2009 Part II Issue II 01.09.1999 Syllabus for Oral Examination for issuance of Student Pilot's Licence for Aeroplanes, Microlight Aircraft, Gliders and Balloons Rev 1 to Pg 1 26.06.2006 Part III Issue II 01.09.1999 Syllabus for Examination for Issue of Private Pilot's Licence for Aeroplanes and Pilot's Licence for Microlight  Aircraft, Gliders and Balloons. Rev 1 to all pages  26.06.2006 Part IV Issue II 01.09.1999 Syllabus for Examination for Issue of Commercial Pilot's Licence and Instrument Rating, Aeroplanes and Helicopters. Rev 1 to all pages 26.06.2006 Part V   Cancelled   Part VI Issue II 01.09.1999 Syllabus for Examination for Issue of Airline Transport Pilot's Licence for Aeroplanes Rev 1 to all pages 26.06.2006 Part VII Issue 1 16.08.1999 Flying Training syllabus for grant of Pilots licences and ratings. No Amdts Part VIII Issue I  01.09.1999 Syllabus for Examination for Issue of Student/ Flight Navigators Licence No Amdts Part IX 28.06.2005 Training Syllabus for issue of Helicopter Pilot Licences No Revisions   Part X 28.06.2005 Syllabus for Extension of Aircraft rating (Helicopters) Rev 1 to all pages 01.11.2006 Part XI 08.07.2005 Requirements for pilots for off shore operations Rev 1 to all pages 31.06.2006 Part XII 08.07.2005 Requirements for pilots for Hill Flying operations No Revisions   Part XIII 08.07.2005 Requirements for External Load Operations for helicopters No Revisions   Part XIV 08.07.2005 Recurrent Training requirements for helicopter pilots Rev. 1 to all pages 31.10.2006 Rev. 2 to Pg 1 and 2 07.06.2007 Part XV 05.12.2005 Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) No Revisions   Part XVI 17.06.2008 Seaplane rating-for pilots No Revisions   Series C MEDICAL STANDARDS AND EXAMINATIONS Part I Issue I, 26.08.1999 Medical Requirements and Examination for Flight Crew Licences Rev. 1 to Pg 1 and 5 15.10.1999 Rev. 2 to all pages 13.02.2006 Rev. 3 to page 1 and 8 09.02.2007 Rev. 4 to page 1, 7 and 8 21.02.2007 Rev. 5 to page 1, 5 and 12  04.07.2007 Rev. 6 to page 1, 5, 6 and 8 30.05.2008 Rev. 7 to page 1 and 12 03.07.2008 Series D TRAINING ORGANISATIONS Part I Issue I 15.07.1999 Approval of Flying Training Institutes Rev. 1 to Pg 1 and Pg 7 11.11.1999 Rev. 2 to all pages 22.05.2006 Rev. 3 to Pg 1 and 4 12.03.2007 Rev. 4 to Pg 1, 2, 5-8, 8a and 9 02.09.2009 Part II 16.05.2000 Guidelines For Safety  Oversight And Surveillance Of Flying Training Institutes      Part III 14.09.2009 Requirements for approval of Type Rating Training Organization (TRTO) No Amdts   Series F SKILL/ PROFICIENCY CHECKS Part I Issue I 02.01.1995 Restrictions on carrying out proficiency checks of pilots by their close relatives. No Amdts Series G ISSUE OF LICENCE AND RATING Part I Issue I 27.07.1999   Requirements for Issue of Indian Licences and Aircraft Ratings to Pilots holding licences and aircraft ratings issued by Contracting States Rev.1 to all pages 10.03.2006 Rev. 1 to Pg 1 and 2 10.03.2007 Part II Issue I 08.10.1999 Validation of foreign licences of Flight Crew  Rev. 1 to Pg 1 to 4 10.03.2006 Rev. 2 to all pages 01.11.2006 Rev. 2 to all pages 08.08.2009 Series H RENEWAL OF LICENCE AND RATING Part I Issue I  09.03.2006 Procedures for renewal of expired professional pilot's licences     Series I APPOINTMENT/ APPROVAL OF ASSISTANT FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR, FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR, FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR IN-CHARGE, CHIEF FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR, CHECK PILOT, INSTRUCTOR, EXAMINER, FLIGHT INSPECTOR AND CHIEF FLIGHT INSPECTOR Part I Issue I 27.05.1998 Criteria for approval of examiners/ instructors/check pilots for scheduled and non-scheduled (except general aviation) Commercial operations with fixed wing aircraft. Rev 1 to Pg 1 & 2 and Pg 7 to 15 14.02.2002 Rev 2 to Pg 1  and Pg 7 to 16 12.04.2007 Rev 3 to Pg 1, 6 and 10 02.05.2007 Rev 4 to Pg 1 and 5 12.03.2009 Part II Issue I 20.07.1998 Criteria for approval of synthetic flight instructor (Aeroplane) Rev 1 to all pages 02.05.2007 Part III Issue I 02.07.1999 Criteria for Approval of Examiners for General Aviation and Other Operations with Fixed Wing Aircraft below 5700 kgs. Rev 1 to Pg 1 and 2  14.02.2002 Part IV Issue I 14.07.1999 Criteria For Approval Of Examiners/ Instructors/ Check Pilots For Helicopter Operations Rev 1 to Pg 1 and 2  14.02.2002 Rev 2 to all pages 11.07.2005 Rev 3 to Pg 1, 3 and 4 06.06.2006 Part V Issue I 28.07.1999 Criteria for approval of Chief Flying Instructor and Flight Instructor Incharge for Flying Training. Rev 1 to all pages 01.06.2004 Rev 2 to Pg 1 and 3 18.07.2005 Part VI 18.07.2005 Age of Flight Instructors in Approved Flying schools for issue of SPL, PPL & CPL. Rev 1 to all pages 30.08.2005 Part VII 14.09.2009 Criteria for approval of Ground Instructors No Amdts   Series J FLIGHT DUTY TIME LIMITATION Part I Issue I 04.08.1997 Flight Duty Time and Flight Time Limitations - Cabin Attendant No Amdts Part II 14.02.2000 Flight and Duty Time Limitations for Helicopter Pilots  No Amdts   Part III 27.07.2007 Kept in abeyance Flight Duty Time and and Flight Time Limitations - Flight Crew Member No Amdts   Series M Part I Issue I 07.05.1993 Cabin Attendants Training Rev. 1 to Pg 1 and 3 04.01.2000 Part II 28.07.1997 Flight Dispatchers/Operations Officer Rev 1 to all pages 07.09.1999 Rev 2 to Pg 1 and 10 16.06.2007 Part III Issue I 31.07.1997 Cancelled Requirements for Approval of Flight Simulators and Synthetic Flight Training Devices. See CAR Section 2 Series 'O' Part XI II - Requirements for evaluation, certification and maintenance of Aircraft Flight Simulators and Synthetic Flight Training Devices. No Amdts Series X MISCELLANEOUS Part I 30.03.2001 Pilot Authorisation for ILS Category II and Category III Operations Rev. 1 to all pages  22.11.2005 Rev. 2 to all pages  11.11.2008 Rev 3 to Pg 1 and 2 01.12.2009 Part II 01.09.2005 Issue II, 27.10.2009 Requirement of 'Notice Period' by the Pilots to the airlines employing them. No Revisions  Section 8 - Aircraft Operations CAR    Series    Part Issue No.  and Date Subject Most Recent Amendment No. Date of Amendment Series A SCOPE AND EXTENT Part I Issue I 29.03.1994 Minimum Flight Crew Requirements. Rev 1 to all pages 05.07.2006 Part II Issue I 16.10.1995 Safety Regulation and Oversight of Flight Operations. No Amdts Part III 06.01.2009 Secondment of Examiners from Scheduled/ Non-scheduled operators for supplementing Flight Inspection Directorates’ work in DGCA. No Revisions    Series B IAL PROCEDURES AND APPROVAL Part I 30.03.2001 Operator Authorisation for ILS Cat-II/IIIA/B Operations Rev 1 to all pages 14.09.2009 Rev 2 to Pg 1 and 2 01.12.2009 Series O Part I 06.09.2004 Authorisation of Special VFR flight for Helicopters No Amdts 05.07.2006 Section 9 - Air Space and Air Traffic Management CAR    Series    Part Issue No.  and Date Subject Most Recent Amendment No. Date of Amendment Series A SCOPE AND EXTENT           Series B APPROVAL OF FACILITIES AND SERVICES           Series C RULES OF THE AIR Part I Issue I 15.7.2004 To be read as CAR Section 9 Series 'C' Part I Rules of the Air   A transition period of 30 days has been given for renumbering the CARs to the new Sections. Rev.1 to all pages 26.05.2006 Rev.2 to Pg 1, 2, 6, 30, 32, 33, 35, 57, 58 and 66 22.08.2007   Rev. 3 to Pg 1, 6, 32, 50, 52, 52A, 52B, 53,54, 54A and 54B 24.10.2009 Series D NAVIGATION, LANDING AND COMMUNICATION AIDS Part I Issue I 04.02.1994 Issue II, 08.01.2010 Requirements for maintenance/ inspections of communication/ Navigation, landing and other equipments installed at airports and enroute.   No Amdts    Part II 12.07.2006 To be read as CAR Section 9 Series 'D' Part II Aeronautical Telecommunications – Radio Navigation Aids A transition period of 30 days has been given for renumbering the CARs to the new Sections. Rev. 1 to Pg 1 to 7, 18, 21, 23,25,30,32,35,40,41,44,49,52,53 to 58, 62 and 63 18.11.2009 Part III 20.07.2006 To be read as CAR Section 9 Series 'D' Part III Aeronautical Telecommunications – Communication Procedures A transition period of 30 days has been given for renumbering the CARs to the new Sections. No Amdts Part IV 27.07.2006 To be read as CAR Section 9 Series 'D' Part IV Aeronautical Telecommunications – Digital Data Communication and Voice Communication System A transition period of 30 days has been given for renumbering the CARs to the new Sections. Rev.1 to Pg 1 and 35 12.11.2007 Part V 19.07.2006 To be read as CAR Section 9 Series 'D' Part V Aeronautical Telecommunications – Secondary Surveillance Radar A transition period of 30 days has been given for renumbering the CARs to the new Sections. No Amdts Part VI 24.07.2006 To be read as CAR Section 9 Series 'D' Part VI Aeronautical Telecommunications – Aeronautical Radio Frequency Spectrum Utilization A transition period of 30 days has been given for renumbering the CARs to the new Sections. No Amdts Series E AIR TRAFFIC SERVICES Part I 08.06.2006 To be read as CAR Section 9 Series 'E' Part I Air Traffic Services A transition period of 30 days has been given for renumbering the CARs to the new Sections. No Amdts   Series G AERONAUTICAL CHARTS  Part I 08.09.2006 To be read as CAR Section 9 Series 'G' Part I Aeronautical Charts A transition period of 30 days has been given for renumbering the CARs to the new Sections. No Amdts Series I AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION SERVICES Part I 23.05.2006 To be read as CAR Section 9 Series 'I' Part I Aeronautical Information Services   A transition period of 30 days has been given for renumbering the CARs to the new Sections. Rev 1 to Pg 1, 3, 3A, 6, 6A, 6B, 7, 8, 16, 23, 24, 25, 28, 37, 44, 45, 46, 49, 50, 52, 53, 66, 67, 68, 74, 85 and 96  02.11.2007  Rev. 2 to Pg 1, 3, 6, 6A, 19, 27, 28, 52 to 54, 60 and 86 12.11.2009  Series L ATCO LICENSING  Part I 18.9.2000 To be read as CAR Section 9 Series 'L' Part I Criteria for Approval of Check/ Instructor/ Examiner Air Traffic Control Officers (ATCOs) A transition period of 30 days has been given for renumbering the CARs to the new Sections. No Amdts Series M METEOROLOGY  Series R AIR ROUTES Part I Issue I 16.8.1999 To be read as CAR Section 9 Series 'R' Part I Establishment of Minimum Flight Altitudes   A transition period of 30 days has been given for renumbering the CARs to the new Sections. No Amdts   Series S SEARCH AND RESCUE  Part I 15.02.2006 To be read as CAR Section 9 Series 'S' Part I Search and Rescue A transition period of 30 days has been given for renumbering the CARs to the new Sections. No Amdts Series X MISCELLANEOUS Part I 11.03.2009 To be read as CAR Section 9 Series 'X' Part I Secondment of Communication, Navigation and Surveillance/ Air Traffic Management (CNS/ ATM) Inspectors for supplementing Safety Oversight functions in DGCA.  A transition period of 30 days has been given for renumbering the CARs to the new Sections.     Section 10 - Aviation Environment Protection CAR    Series    Part Issue No.  and Date Subject Most Recent Amendment No. Date of Amendment Series A SCOPE AND EXTENT Series B EMISSIONS Series C NOISE Series X MISCELLANEOUS Section 11 - Safe Transport of Dangerous Goods by Air CAR    Series    Part Issue No.  and Date Subject Most Recent Amendment No. Date of Amendment Series A SCOPE AND EXTENT Series B CARRIAGE OF DANGEROUS GOODS Series C APPROVAL OF DANGEROUS GOODS TRAINING PROGRAMME  Part I 04.10.2006   Issue 2, dated 12.08.2009 To be read as CAR Section 11 Series 'C' Part I Approval of Dangerous Goods Training Programme A transition period of 30 days has been given for renumbering the CARs to the new Sections. Rev. 1 to all pages 12.03.2007 Rev. 2 to Pg 1, 5 and 7  18.07.2007 Issue 2 12.08.2009 Series D SURVEILLANCE OF DANGEROUS GOODS PROGRAMME  Part I 10.07.2001 Issue 2, dated 5.5.2009 To be read as CAR Section 11 Series 'D' Part I Guidelines and Procedure for Dangerous Goods Inspections. A transition period of 30 days has been given for renumbering the CARs to the new Sections. Rev. 1 to all pages 05.10.2006 Rev. 2 to all pages 12.03.2007 Issue 2 05.05.2009 Series X MISCELLANEOUS Part IV 19.02.2009 To be read as CAR Section 11 Series 'X' Part I Secondment of Dangerous Goods Inspectors A transition period of 30 days has been given for renumbering the CARs to the new Sections.     Last Updated on 11-Mar-10