If consultation is to be undertaken on an amendment to the regulations or the implementation of new regulation, the Military Aviation Authority (MAA) will issue an NPA. The NPA will explain the rationale behind the amendment, the possible impact on the regulated community (developed into an impact assessment (IA)) and set the deadline for comment/feedback; feedback is important to further develop the IA.
Published 14 November 2014 Last updated 1 May 2024 +show all updates
NPA 24/18 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1430 - Aircraft Post Crash and Incident Management and Significant Occurrence Management, NPA 24/19 has been published proposing amendments to the Aircraft Post Crash and Incident Management Aide Memoire, NPA 24/20 has been published proposing amendments to the Manual of Aircraft Post Crash and Incident Management, NPA 24/21 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1150 - Airborne Equipment and Airborne Forces, RA 1345 - The Compendium of Airborne Equipment Release Certificates and RA 2355 - Static Line and Freefall Parachuting, and introducing RA 1700 - Airborne Equipment, RA 1701 MOD-approved Airborne Forces Equipment, RA 1702 MOD-approved Aerial Delivery Equipment, RA 1703 Use of Foreign Military Airborne Forces Equipment, RA 1704 - Use of Non-Combat Parachutes and Ancillary Equipment for Military Purposes, Leaflet 1 to RA 1701 and the Parachute Training Device (PTD) Qualification Statement. These NPA's close for comments on 29 May 2024.
NPA 24/17 been published proposing amendments to RA 5010 - Type Airworthiness Strategy, RA 5726 Integrity Management, RA 5835 Production Organizations (MRP Part 21 Subpart G), RA 5850 Military Design Approved Organization (MRP Part 21 Subpart J) and RA 5865 Repairs (MRP Part 21 Subpart M). This NPA closes for comments on 20 May 2024.
NPA 24/16 has been published proposing amendments to MAA03: MAA Regulatory Processes. This NPA closes for comments on 16 May 2024.
NPA 24/15 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1350 - Air Launched Weapon Release. This NPA closes for comments on 3 May 2024.
NPA 24/14 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1011 Military Continuing Airworthiness Manager Responsibilities, RA 1016 Military Continuing Airworthiness Management and RA 1023 Chief Air Engineers Air Safety Responsibilities. This NPA closes for comments on 3 May 2024.
NPA 24/13 has been published proposing amendments to RA 5810 - Military Type Certificate (MRP Part 21 Subpart B), RA 5820 - Changes in Type Design (MRP Part 21 Subpart D) and the Manual of Military Air System Certification (MMAC). This NPA closes for comments on 22 April 2024.
NPA 24/12 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2135 - Aircrew and Supernumerary Crew Medical Requirements. This NPA closes for comments on 26 March 2024.
NPA 24/11 has been published proposing changes to RA 2125 - Aircrew Instructor and Aircrew Examiner Training. This NPA closes for comments on 6 March 2024.
NPA 24/10 has been published proposing changes to RA 1223 Airworthiness Information Management. This NPA closes for comments on 28 February 2024.
NPA 24/09 has been published proposing changes to RA 3104 Air Traffic Management Equipment Approved Organization Scheme Maintenance Records, RA 3105 Air Traffic Management Equipment Approved Organization Scheme Technical Information and Maintenance Documentation, RA 3106 - Air Traffic Management Equipment Approved Organization Scheme Maintenance Practices, RA 3107 Air Traffic Management Equipment Approved Organization Scheme Equipment, Tools and Material, RA 3108 Air Traffic Management Equipment Approved Organization Scheme Occurrence Reporting and the AAOS Compliance Matrix. This NPA closes for comments on 27 February 2024.
NPA 24/08 has been published proposing changes to RA 2380 Performance Based Navigation Operations. This NPA closes for comments on 27 February 2024.
NPA 24/07 has been published proposing changes to RA 3228 Separation Standards and RA 3238 - Controlled Airspace Deeming Conventions. This NPA closes for comments on 27 February 2024.
NPA 24/06 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2375 Qualification, Approval and Use of Aircrew Training Devices. This NPA closes for comments on 8 March 2024.
NPA 24/05 has been published introducing RA 1800 Aerodrome and Air Weapon Range Aviation Activity - Management of Environmental Impacts and Risks, RA 1801 Air System Environmental Cases and RA 1802 Aviation Greenhouse Gas Emissions. This NPA closes for comments on 9 February 2024.
NPA 24/03 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3280 Remote Tower Operations. This NPA closes for comments on 7 February 2024.NPA 24/04 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3134 - Air Traffic Management Equipment Release into Service Process and MAA Form 1430 - Application for
