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Regulatory Documents

Advisory Circulars

This page provides access to aviation safety Advisory Circulars (AC) published on or after February 2, 2007.

An Advisory Circular provides an example of an acceptable means, but not the only means, of demonstrating compliance with regulations and standards.

SERIES CATEGORIES
ADM Series  Administrative
DAN Series Dangerous Goods
LTA Series Labour Travail Aviation (Aviation Occupational Health and Safety)
SUR Series Oversight
CAR 100 Series General Provisions
CAR 200 Series Aircraft Identification and Registration and Operation of a Leased Aircraft by a Non-registered Owner
Currently no documents available.
CAR 300 Series Aerodromes and Airports
CAR 400 Series Personnel Licensing and Training
CAR 500 Series Airworthiness
CAR 600 Series General Operating and Flight Rules
CAR 700 Series Commercial Air Services
CAR 800 Series Air Navigation Services
CAR 900 Series Repeals and Coming into Force
Currently no documents available.

Document Series

Advisory Circulars that relate to a Part or Standard of the Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs) will be found in the equivalent numerical series.

Example: An Advisory Circular on flight crew licensing related to CAR 401 will be found in the 400 Series..

Advisory Circulars that do not relate to one specific Part or Standard of the CARs will be found in the 100 Series for General Provisions.

Example: An Advisory Circular on safety management systems (SMS) applicable to all aviation organizations will be found in the 100 Series for General Provisions.

Advisory Circulars that do not relate to another regulatory instrument will be located in the applicable series.

Example: An Advisory Circular on protecting employee health and safety will be found in the LTA Series for Labour Travail Aviation, otherwise known as Aviation Occupational Health and Safety.

Available Formats

Documents are available in both HTML and PDF formats.
Click on the document title to view the HTML version, or click on pdf to download the print-friendly PDF version.

Click on Other Documents for those published on or prior to February 1, 2007.

Date modified:
2012-01-04