Section 1 - General

CAR Issue No. Subject Most Recent Date of

Series and Date Amendment Amendm
Part No.
Series A GENERAL POLICY & PROCEDURES ADOPTED BY DGCA
Part I Issue I Procedure for holding No Amdts
25.06.2002 examinations, proficiency checks
etc. for Defence personnel to
fulfill the requirements for grant
of civil licences.
Part II 28.05.2005 Definitions No Amdts
13.10.2006 Issuance of the Civil Aviation Rev 1 to Pg 1
Part III Requirements and revisions and 3 19.09.2
thereof etc. – Requirements to
be complied with.
Part IV 12.03.2007 No Amdts
Procedure for an appeal on
orders issued under Rule 3B of
the Aircraft Rules, 1937.
Series B
Part I 19.09.2005 Units of Measurements to be No Amdts
used in air and ground
operations.
Part II 06.03.2007 Exemption procedure for non- No Amdts
compliances with Aircraft Rules.
Updated: November 19, 2009
Section 2 - Airworthiness
CAR Issue No. Subject Most Recent Date of
Series and Date Amendment Amendm
Part No.
Series A PROCEDURE FOR ISSUE OF CIVIL AIRWORTHINESS REQUIREMENTS AND
RESPONSIBILITY OF OPERATOR VIS-A-VIS AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTORATE
Part I Issue II Responsibilities of Operators/ No Amdts
01.07.1977 Owners
Part II Issue III Procedure for CAR issue, Rev 1 to Pg 1 22.09.19
18.03.1993 amendments etc. and 2
Cancelled in view of CAR Section 1, Rev 2 to Pg 1 18.10.20
Series 'A' Part III Rev 3 to Pg 1 05.07.20
and 2
Part III Issue I Objectives and Targets of No Amdts
12.03.1980 Airworthiness Dte.
Part IV Issue I Airworthiness Regulation and No Amdts
28.08.1996 Safety Oversight of Engineering
Activities of Operators
Series B APPROVAL OF COCKPIT CHECK LIST, MEL, CDL
Issue IV Minimum Equipment List (MEL) Rev 1 to Pg 1 25.10.19
Part I 21.08.1990 to 4
Rev 2 to Pg 1 31.07.20
and 3
 Rev 3 to all 06.09.20
pages
Rev 4 to Pg 1 23.04.20
and 4
Rev 5 to Pg 1 21.05.20
and 4
Part II Issue II Preparation and use of Cockpit Rev 1 to Pg 1 03.06.20
23.05.1978 and emergency check list and 2
Series C DEFECT RECORDING, MONITORING, INVESTIGATION AND REPORTING
Part I Issue II Defect recording, reporting, Amdt 1 to Pg. 16.02.19
12.03.1980 investigation, rectification and 6, 7 & 9
analysis Amdt 2 to Pg. 01.08.19
2&5
Rev 3 to Pg. 14.10.19
1, 6, 8 & 9
Rev 4 to Pg. 1 25.05.20
&8
Rev 5 to Pg. 1 24.01.20
&6
Rev 6 to all 07.01.20
pages
Part II Issue I 27.11.1973 Flight Report - Recording of IN- No Amdts
FLIGHT instrument reading and
reporting of flight defect
Part III Issue II 15.01.1975 Reporting and rectification of No Amdts
defects observed on all aircraft
except...
Part IV Issue II 15.05.1978 Analytical study of in-flight No Amdts
readings & recordings
Part V Issue I 06.09.1976 Maintenance Control by No Amdts
Reliability Method
Series D AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE PROGRAMMES
Part I Issue I 26.09.1966 Reliability Programme (Engines) No Amdts
Part II Issue IV 01.01.1985 Rev. 1 to Pg 1 15.10.20
Aircraft maintenance programme and 7
and their approval Rev. 2 to Pg 1 18.08.20
and 2
Part III Issue II, 28.02.1978 On-condition maintenance of No Amdts
reciprocating engines (Piston
engines)
Part IV Issue I 01.02.1968 Time between overhaul - Rev. 1 to Pg 1 15.10.20
Revision programme
Issue I Maintenance of fuel and oil Rev 1 to all 03.07.20
Part V 27.01.1970 consumption records - Light pages
aircraft piston engines
Part VI Issue I 27.04.1992 Fixing routine maintenance Rev. 1 to Pg 15.10.20
periods and component TBOs- 1and 2
Initials and Revisions
Part VII CANCELLED
 CAR 145 Revision 0, 26.01.2005
Series E APPROVAL OF ORGANISATIONS
Part I Issue III 24.04.1992
Part II Issue II 01.08.1975
Valid upto
31.12.2008
Part III Issue II 01.08.1975
Part IV Issue II 01.08.1975
Part V Issue II 01.08.1975
Part VI Issue II 01.08.1975
Part VII Issue II 01.08.1975
Part VIII Issue III 07.11.1997
Issue IV 30.05.2008
Part IX Issue I 14.07.1995
Approval of Maintenance Revision 1,
Organisations 28.02.2008
Approval of organisation/ Amdt 1 to Pg 10.09.19
operators 4 to 10A
Amdt 2 to Pg 26.04.19
13 to 17
Rev 3 to Pg 1, 13.10.19
4 & 10A
Rev 4 to Pg 1, 28.11.20
3, 4, 4A, 7, 8,
18-29
Rev 5 to Pg 1 26.04.20
and 4A
Rev 6 to all 29.08.20
pages
Rev 7 to Pg 1 22.02.20
and 2
Rev 8 to Pg 1 15.10.20
and 2
Rev 9 to Pg 1 09.03.20
and 2
Approval of organisation - Cat. A Amdt 1 to Pg 21.04.19
- Manufacturers 4&5
(See CAR 21 - Certification
Procedures for Aircraft and related
products)
Approval of organisation - Cat. B No Amdts
- Process Organisation
Approval of organisation - Cat. C Rev. 1 to Pg 1 24.01.20
- Maintenance
Approval of organisation - Cat. D No Amdts
- Testing Laboratory
Approval of organisation - Cat. E No Amdts
- Fuel,Lubricant and spl.
petroleum product
Approval of firms - Cat. F - No Amdts
Stores and Distribution
Amdt 1 to Pg 03.02.19
Approval of organisation - Cat. G 7
- Training
schools/Establishments Rev. 2 to Pg 1 02.05.20
and 7
Rev. 1 to Pg 15.11.20
1-4A, 6-8, 10-
14, 31-33, 36
and App IV
Requirements for infrastructure No Amdts
at stations other than parent
base
Series F AIRWORTHINESS AND CONTINUED AIRWORTHINESS
Part I Issue II 10.09.1998 Procedure relating to registration Amdt 1 to Pg 16.08.19
of aircraft 3
Rev 2 to Pg 1 20.06.20
and 5
Rev 3 to all 26.05.20
pages
Rev 4 to all 18.12.20
pages
Part II Issue I 24.04.1992 Procedure for issue/revalidation Rev 1 to Pg 1 24.01.20
Cancelled of Type Certificate of aircraft and and 8
its engines/propeller
(See CAR 21 - Certification
Procedures for Aircraft and related
products)
Part III Issue I 20.03.1992 Issue/validation and renewal of Amdt 1 to Pg 24.03.19
Certificate of Airworthiness 4
Amdt 2 to Pg 16.02.19
4
Amdt 3 to Pg 26.05.19
4
Amdt 4 to Pg 16.08.19
2 and Pg 5 to
Pg 12
Rev 5 to all 14.10.19
Pages
Rev 6 to Pg 1 18.10.20
and 4
Rev 7 to Pg 1, 14.02.20
5, 6 and 7
Rev 8 to all 28.08.20
pages
Rev 9 to Pg 1, 24.01.20
2, 3, 12, 13
and 17
Rev 10 to Pg 22.02.20
1, 2 and 18
Rev 11 to all 31.01.20
pages
Rev 12 to Pg 23.04.20
1 and 2
Part IV Issue I 20.03.1992 Cancelled (See CAR Section 2 Amdt 1 to Pg 26.05.19
Series 'F' Part III) 1&6
Rev 2 to Pg 1 18.10.20

Part V Issue I 20.03.1992 Suspension of Certificate of Amdt 1 to Pg 16.08.19

Part VI Issue I 20.03.1992
Part VII Issue II 10.08.1999
Airworthiness and its subsequent 1
revalidation
Rebuilding of aircraft No Amdts
Special Flight permits Rev 1 to Pg 1, 24.01.20
3&4
 Rev. 2 to all 04.09.20
pages
Part VIII Issue III 05.03.1998 Maintenance and Certification of Rev. 1 to Pg 1 27.09.19
Aircraft and 10
Rev. 2 to Pg 1 25.05.20
and 4
Rev. 3 to Pg 15.10.20
1
Rev. 4 to Pg 24.04.20
1 and 8
Rev. 5 to Pg 20.08.20
1 and 2
Rev. 6 to Pg 02.03.20
1, 2, 5, 6, 10
and 11
Rev. 7 to all 08.01.20
pages
Part IX Issue I 20.03.1992 Continuous Airworthiness Amdt 1 to Pg 26.03.19
maintenance program 4
Rev 2 to Pg 1 27.09.19
and 4
Issue I 20.03.1992 Airworthiness of ageing aircraft Rev. 1 to all 04.03.20
Part X pages
Rev 2 to all 03.07.20
pages
Part XI Issue I 20.03.1992 Control system - duplicate Rev. 1 to Pg 1 15.10.20
inspection of and 3
Part XII Issue I 20.03.1992 Inspection of wooden aircraft No Amdts
Part XIII Issue I 20.03.1992 Airworthiness requirements for Amdt 1 to Pg 13.07.19
Gliders 2
Rev 2 to Pg 1 15.10.20
and 4
Part XIV Issue II 20.05.1993 Registration and airworthiness of Amdt 1 to Pg 18.08.19
microlight aircraft 5 & 15
Rev 2 to Pg 1 21.06.20
and 4
Part XV Issue II 01.09.1993 Requirements for manufacture, Rev.1 to Pg 1 11.11.20
registration and airworthiness and 4
control of hot air balloons
Part XVI Issue I 20.03.1992 Approval of flight manuals and Rev 1 to Pg 1 15.10.20
their amendments and 3
Part XVII Issue I 20.03.1992 Pooling of aircraft parts by Rev 1 to Pg 1 01.11.19
National Airlines of India with and 2
Foreign airlines
Part XVIII Issue I 23.10.1992 Construction, Certification and No Amdts
operation of
experimental/amateur built
aircraft
Part XIX Issue I 02.11.1992 Manufacture of aircraft and Amdt 1 to Pg 16.02.19
Valid upto accessories and airworthiness 6 & 6A
31.12.2008 certification thereof Amdt 2 to Pg 16.08.19
6A

Part XX Issue II 29.07.1993
Part XXI Issue II 07.11.1997
Part XXII Issue I 06.08.1993
Series H REQUIREMENTS OF AIRCRAFT FUEL, REFUELLING OF AIRCRAFT AND
CALIBRATION OF AIRCRAFT FUELS
Part I Issue I 04.12.1969
Part II Issue I 28.04.1992
Part III Issue I 27.08.1992
Series I AIRCRAFT INSTRUMENT, EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES
Issue II 15.03.1976
Part I
Part II 24.04.1992
Part III Issue I 24.04.1992
Part IV Issue I 27.08.1992
Part V Issue I 12.12.1996
Rev 3 to Pg 1 24.01.20
(See CAR 21 - Certification
Procedures for Aircraft and related and 10
products)
Age of aircraft to be imported for Rev 1 to all 10.08.20
charter hire/air taxi and other pages
operations Rev 2 to Pg 1 15.10.20
and 3
Rev 3 to all 13.09.20
pages
Rev 4 to Pg 1, 23.07.20
2 and 3
Import/Export of aircraft, spares, No Amdts
item of equipment etc. for use on
aircraft
Load and trim sheet - Amdt 1 to Pg 21.10.19
requirements thereof 6&7
Unusable fuel supply-calibration Rev 1 to Pg 1 15.10.20
of fuel quantity gauge of aircraft and 2
Rev 1 to Pg 1 15.10.20
Aircraft fuelling procedures
and 6
Aviation fuel at airport - Storage, No Amdts
handling and quality control
Aircrafts instruments overhaul Amdt 1 to Pg 14.09.19
and periodical inspections 2 & Pg 3
Rev 2 to Pg 1, 05.06.20
2 and 2A
Aircraft equipment and Rev 1 to all 17.09.19
instruments Pages
Rev 2 to Pg 1, 03.03.20
3, 4 and 39
Rev 3 to Pg 1 03.10.20
and 33
Rev 4 to Pg 1, 30.10.20
8 and 17
Rev 5 to all 05.07.20
pages
Maintenance of test equipment No Amdts
Airwothiness Procedures for No Amdts
clean rooms and environments
for aircraft systems/accessories
shop
Flight data recorders Rev 1 to Pg 1 31.08.19
to 5
Rev 2 to all 04.04.20
pages
Rev 3 to Pg 1, 12.11.20
7 and 9
 Rev 4 to Pg 1 10.07.20
and 2
Part VI Issue I 12.12.1996 Cockpit voice recorders Rev 1 to Pg 1 31.08.19
to 4
Rev 2 to all 04.04.20
pages
Part VII Issue II 28.05.1999 Ground Proximity Warning Rev 1 to Pg 1 31.08.19
Systems (GPWS) to 3
Rev 2 to Pg 1 31.12.20
to 3
Part VIII Issue I 24.04.1997 Installation of Airborne Collision Rev 1 to Pg 1 07.09.19
Avoidance System to 8
Rev 2 to all 04.12.20
pages
Rev 3 to all 27.04.20
pages
Series L AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEER - LICENSING
Part I Issue I 20.01.1992 Issue of AME licences, its Amdt 1 to Pg 11.08.19
classification and experience 2
requirements Rev 2 to Pg 1 13.12.20
and 9
Issue I 20.01.1992 Procedure of Examination for Rev 1 to Page 12.09.20
Part II issue/extension of Basic licence 1 and 3
and Aircraft Maintenance Rev 2 to all 13.09.20
Engineer's licence. pages
Rev 3 to Pg 1 12.11.20
and 2
Rev 4 to Pg 1 30.06.20
and 3
Part III Issue I 20.01.1992 Classification and certification No Amdts
responsibilities of AME's Licence
for Helicopters
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 28.11.20
and 6
Rev 2 to Pg 1 07.02.20
and 2
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 Amdt 1 to Pg 24.08.19
Licence 1
Rev 2 to all 27.12.20
pages
Rev 3 to Pg 1 26.10.20
and 3
Part VIII Issue I 20.01.1992 Issue of Aircraft Maintenance Rev 1 to all 23.05.20
Engineer's Basic Licence pages
Part IX Issue I 20.01.1992 Issue of authorisation to Aircraft No Amdts
Maintenance
Engineer's/Approved personnel
 Part X Issue I 20.01.1992
Effective 1st March
2008
Part XI Issue III 24.02.1995
Grant of approval to persons Amdt 1 to Pg 27.01.19
engaged in overhaul, major 2
repairs components and Rev. 2 to Pg 1 28.11.20
accessories of aircraft engines and 4
and their systems Rev. 3 to Pg 28.12.20
1, 2 and 3
Rev 4 to all 08.02.20
pages
Approval of Flight Engineer Amdt 1 to Pg 29.08.19
Examiners and Check Flight 3
Engineers

Part XII Issue I 20.01.1992 Approval of Graduate Engineers' No Amdts

Training Scheme
Part XIII Issue I 20.01.1992 Payment/Non-payment of fees No Amdts
for issue of duplicate
AME/FE/SFE Licences
Part XIV Issue I 20.1.1992 Issue of Certificate of Rev. 1 to all 29.12.20
Competency pages
Rev. 2 to all 23.05.20
pages
Part XV Issue I 10.8.1999 Procedure for Rev. 1 to all 31.07.20
issue/renewal/extension of pages
Student Flight Engineer/Flight
Engineer's licence
Part XVI Issue I, 01.08.2007 No. Amdts.
Validation Of Foreign Licences
Of Aircraft
Maintenance
Engineers.
Series M MANDATORY MODIFICATIONS AND INSPECTIONS
Part I Issue III 23.07.1999 Mandatory Modifications/ Rev. 1 to Pg 1 26.10.19
Inspections and 2
Rev. 2 to all 24.07.20
pages
Series O OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENT FOR AIRCRAFT
Part I Issue IV 24.04.1992 Minimum requirements to be No Amdts
complied with by operators
Part II Issue IV 15.07.1999 Operation of Commercial Air Rev. 1 to Pg 15.09.19
Transport - Aeroplanes 1, 18,18a and
19
Rev. 2 to Pg 1 21.10.19
and 40
Rev. 3 to Pg 1 03.01.20
and 19
Rev. 4 to Pg 03.03.20
1, 19 and 32
Rev. 5 to Pg 1 22.06.20
and 18
Rev. 6 to all 19.09.20
pages
 Rev. 7 to Pg 05.07.20
1, 12, 14, 27,
27A, 28, 39,
39A, 39B, 40,
46, 51, 53, 54
and 58
Rev 8 to Pg 1, 16.06.20
6, 10, 11, 12,
12A, 13, 14,
27, 27A, 31,
44, 47, 48,
48A, 49, 50,
51, 51A, 53,
54, 54A, 69,
70
Rev 9 to Pg 1 03.07.20
and 59
Rev 10 to Pg 10.07.20
1, 9, 39, 39A,
39B, 40, 41
and 41A
Rev 11 to Pg 05.03.20
1, 8, 9, 12,
12A, 13-18,
31, 41, 41A,
44, 46, 55,
56, 71-74
Part III Issue II 15.07.1999 Operation of General Aviation - Rev. 1 to all 21.09.20
Aeroplanes pages
Rev. 2 to Pg 26.12.20
1, 8, 9 and 20
Rev. 3 to Pg 01.05.20
1, 21, 21A
and 21B
Part IV Issue III 26.07.1999 Operation of Commercial Air Rev. 1 to Pg 20.09.19
Transport - Helicopters 1, 19, 19A,
19B and 19C
Rev. 2 to all 19.09.20
pages
Rev. 3 to Pg 18.01.20
1, 7, 12, 23,
24, 24A, 41,
43, 44 and
44A
Rev. 4 to Pg 02.05.20
1, 4, 5, 5A, 6,
29, 31, 32
and 32A

Part V Issue II 27.07.1999
Part VI Issue II 14.07.1993
Part VII Issue I 22.11.1993
Part VIII Issue I 11.08.1999
Part IX 29.10.1999
Part X Issue II 18.08.1999
Part XI 29.10.1999
Part XII Issue I, 28.10.1999
Part XIII 18.01.2001
Rev. 5 to Pg 12.11.20
1, 5, 9, 10,
11, 12, 12A,
17, 23, 23A,
27, 35, 38,
39, 40, 40A,
41, 41A, 50
and 51
Operation of General Aviation Rev. 1 to all 19.09.20
Helicopters pages
Rev. 2 to Pg 18.01.20
1, 7, 20, 21
and 27
Rev. 3 to Pg 02.05.20
1, 4, 23, 24
and 24A
Rev. 4 to Pg 12.11.20
1, 13 and 14
Registration, airworthiness and Rev. 1 to Pg 1 21.06.20
operation of hang gliders and and 5
powered hang gliders
Exit row seating No Amdts
Airworthiness, Maintenance and Rev. 1 to Pg 06.09.20
Operational requirements for 1
Extended Range Operations with
Twin Engine Aeroplanes for
Commercial Air Transport
Operations.
Requirements for operation of No Amdts
aircraft in MNPS airspace
Requirements for preparation of Rev. 2 to all 17.03.20
operations manual. pages
Rev. 3 to all 01.09.20
pages
Rev 4 to Pg 1, 16.06.20
3 and 7
Requirements for implementation Rev. 1 to all 24.11.20
of Reduced Vertical Separation pages
Minimum (RVSM)
Performance Based Navigation Issue II 22.08.20
(PBN) - Aircraft Airworthiness,
Operational and Flight Crew
Training Requirements for
Required Navigation
Performance (RNP)/ Area
Navigation (RNAV)
Requirements for Evaluation, Rev 1 to all 29.06.20
Certification and Maintenance pages
of Aircraft Flight Simulators and
Synthetic Flight Training
Devices.
 Part XIV 19.03.2001 Airworthiness and Maintenance No Amdts
Requirements for Cat II and Cat
IIIA operations.
Series R AIRBORNE COMMUNICATION, NAVIGATION AND RADAR
Part I Issue I 18.05.1983 Aircraft radio equipment Rev 1 to Pg 1 28.04.20
Part II Issue II 27.04.1992 No Amdts
Installation of Communication,
Navigation and Radar equipment

Issue I 22.04.1991 Maintenance of airborne Amdt 1 to Pg 21.10.19

Part III communication, navigation and 4
radar equipment Rev 2 to Pg 1 15.10.20
and 2
Rev 3 to all 09.01.20
pages
Rev 4 to Pg 1 23.04.20
and 5
Part IV Issue II 08.02.1994 Installation of Mode 'A'/'C' and Rev 1 to Pg 1 07.09.19
Mode 'S' Transponders to 6
Part V Issue I, 26.08.1992 Control of electromagnetic No Amdts
interference in modern aircraft
Part VI Issue I, 26.08.1992 Approval of airborne GPS in No Amdts
aircraft
Series S STORAGE OF AIRCRAFT PARTS
Part I Issue III 16.10.1982 Storage conditions and No Amdts
storage/service life of rubber
parts and aircraft components
containing rubber parts
Part II Issue I 02.05.1974 Fixation of Calendar period for Rev 1 to Page 10.04.20
determining overhaul life of 1& 2
reciprocating engines
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 Amdt 1 to Pg 19.02.19
a C of A had been previously 6 to 9
issued Rev 2 to Page 17.01.20
1& 2
Rev 3 to Page 04.03.20
1&2
Series X MISCELLANEOUS REQUIREMENTS
Part I Issue I 18.02.1976 Registration markings of aircraft No Amdts
Cancelled
Part II 14.05.1993 Weight and balance control of an Rev 3 to Page 30.09.19
aircraft 1, 4 & 5
Rev 4 to Page 04.03.20
1&4
Rev 5 to Pg 1 20.12.20
and 3
 Rev 6 to Pg 1 28.03.20
and 3

Issue III 12.06.1997 Provision of first aid kits and Rev. 1 to all 19.1.200
Part III Physician's kit in aircraft pages
Rev. 2 to Pg 1 21.2.200
&4
Rev. 3 to Pg 1 21.4.200
&7
Part IV Issue III 25.2.1986 Use of furnishing materials in Amdt 1 to Pg 24.12.19
aircraft 2
Amdt 2 to Pg 26.07.19
3 & 3A
Part V Issue II 15.04.1977 Concessions No Amdts
Part VI Issue I 20.08.1977 Aircraft Log Books Rev. 1 to all 03.01.20
pages
Rev. 2 to Pg 22.06.20
1
Rev 3 to 16.10.20
Pages 1 to 12
Rev 4 to 28.12.20
Pages 1 and
4
Part VII Issue II 22.08.1984 Document to be carried on board Amdt 1 to Pg 01.08.19
by Indian registered aircraft 2&3
Rev. 1 to Pg 22.09.19
1, 2 & 3
Rev. 2 to Pg 1 21.10.19
&2
Rev. 3 to all 24.01.20
pages
Part VIII Issue I 05.02.1980 Procedure for issue of taxy Rev. 1 to Pg 1 15.10.19
permit &2
Part IXCancelled Issue I 23.01.1985 Procedure for issue of type No Amdts
approval of aircraft components
and equipment including
instruments
(See CAR 21 - Certification
Procedures for Aircraft and related
products)

Section 3 - Air Transport

CAR Series Part Issue No. and Date Subject Most Recent Date of
Amendment Amendm
No.
Series C AIR OPERATORS' CERTIFICATION - PROCEDURES AND REQUIREMENTS
Issue I 30.12.1993 Criteria for leasing of aircraft by Amdt 1 to Pg 14.09.19
Part I Indian Operators 4
Issue II, 20.03.2009
Rev 2 to Pg 1 27.09.19
to 10
Issue II 20.03.20
 Rev 1 to Pg 1 19.05.20
and 4
Rev 2 to Pg 1, 28.08.20
3, 4 and 5
Rev 3 to Pg 1 04.09.20
and 5
Part II Issue I 01.03.1994 Minimum requirements for grant Amdt 1 to Pg 17.01.19
of Permit to operate Scheduled 1 & 7
Passenger Air Transport Rev 2 to all
Services. 08.10.19
pages
Rev 3 to Pg 1, 10.12.19
4, 16, 24-34

Rev 4 to Pg 1, 21.03.20
3, 5 and 13
Rev 5 to Pg 1 29.09.20
and 14
Rev 6 to Pg 1 16.03.20
and 11
Rev 7 to Pg 1 04.04.20
and 3
Rev 8 to Pg 1, 22.06.20
2, 2A, 3, 4, 5,
12, 13, 19
and 23
Rev 9 to Pg 1 03.04.20
and 15
Rev 10 to Pg 21.05.20
1, 11 and 11A
Part III 08.10.1999 Minimum requirements for grant Rev to Pg 1, 10.12.19
of Permit to operate Non- 2, 3, 4, 14
Scheduled Air Transport and 16
Services (Passengers) Rev 2 to Pg 1, 21.03.20
3, 5, and 11

Rev 3 to Pg 1, 23.10.20
9 and 10
Rev 4 to Pg 1, 12.11.20
2, 4 and 8
Rev 5 to Pg 1 21.05.20
and 10A
Part IV Issue I 26.08.1997 Minimum requirements for grant Rev 1 to Pg 1, 21.03.20
of permit and operation of Air 2, 3 and 5
Transport Cargo Services. Rev 2 to Pg 1 28.06.20
to 7
Rev 3 to Pg 1, 21.05.20
8 and 8A
Part V 17.05.2000 Minimum requirements for grant Rev 1 to Pg 1, 21.03.20
of permit to operate Non- 2, 2A, 3, 5
Scheduled Air Transport and 9
Services (Charter Operation).
 Part VI 17.05.2000 Airworthiness and operational No Amdts
requirements for Charter
Operation using single-engined
aeroplanes.
Part VII 26.04.2007 Instructions for seating in No Amdts
passenger transport aircraft
Part VIII 23.08.2007 Minimum requirements for grant Rev 1 to Pg 1 30.09.20
of permit to operate Scheduled and 2
Regional Air Transport Service Rev 2 to Pg 1 03.04.20
and 15
Part IX 17.06.2008 Operational And Airworthiness No Amdts
Requirements For Seaplane
Operation.
Series D OPERATIONS TO DEFENCE AIRFIELDS
Part I Issue I 16.01.1996 Operation of Defence airfield by No Amdts
Civil Operator.
Series E OPERATIONS TO AERODROMES WHICH ARE NOT IN REGULAR USE
Part I Issue I 24.08.1995 Minimum requirement to be No Amdts
complied with for commissioning
operation to new station.
Series L CARRIAGE OF DANGEROUS GOODS
Part I DELETED
Aircraft (Carriage of Dangerous
Goods) Rules, 2003 issued

Part II 10.07.2001 Guidelines and Procedure for Rev. 1 to all 05.10.20

Dangerous Goods Inspections. pages
Issue 2, dated 5.5.2009
Rev. 2 to all 12.03.20
pages
Issue 2 05.05.20
04.10.2006 Approval of Dangerous Goods Rev. 1 to all
Part III 12.03.20
Training Programme pages
Rev. 2 to Pg 18.07.20
Issue 2, dated 12.08.2009 1, 5 and 7
Issue 2 12.08.20
Part IV 19.02.2009 Secondment of Dangerous
Goods Inspectors
Series M PASSENGER FACILITATION
Part I 15.07.2005 Rev. 1 to Pg
Carriage by Air of Persons with 26.03.20
1, 2,3, 5, 6
Issue 2, 01.05.2008 Disability and/ or Persons with
and 8
Reduced Mobility.
Part II Issue 1, 22.05.2008 Refund of Airline tickets to
passengers of public transport
undertakings.

Section 4 - Aerodrome Standards and Air Traffic Services

CAR Series Part Issue No. and Date Subject Most Recent Date of
Amendment Amendm
No.
Series A SCOPE & EXTENT
Part I 13.02.2009 Secondment of Aerodrome
Inspectors from
Aerodrome operators for
supplementing Aerodrome
Standard Directorates’ work in
DGCA.
Part II 11.03.2009 Secondment of Communication,
Navigation and Surveillance/ Air
Traffic Management (CNS/ ATM)
Inspectors for supplementing
Safety Oversight functions in
DGCA.
Series B AERODROME FACILITIES
Part I 31.07.2006 No Amdts
Aerodrome Design and
Operations
Part II 21.12.2005 Minimum Safety Requirements
for temporary Helicopter Landing
Areas
Part III 28.08.2006 No Amdts
Heliports
Part IV 20.09.2006 No Amdts
Exemption procedure for non-
compliance at aerodromes.
Series C SAFETY SERVICES
Part I 15.02.2006 Search and Rescue No Amdts
Series D NAVIGATIONAL, LANDING & COMMUNICATION AIDS
Part I Issue I 1.7.1993 Low Visibility Procedures for Cat No Amdts
Cancelled II ILS Operations at IGI airport,
Delhi.
Part II 12.07.2006 Aeronautical No Amdts
Telecommunications – Radio
Navigation Aids
Part III 20.07.2006 Aeronautical No Amdts
Telecommunications –
Communication Procedures
Part IV 27.07.2006 Aeronautical Rev.1 to Pg 1 12.11.2
Telecommunications –Digital and 35
Data Communication and Voice
Communication System
Part V 19.07.2006 Aeronautical No Amdts
Telecommunications –
Secondary Surveillance Radar
Part VI 24.07.2006 Aeronautical No Amdts
Telecommunications –
Aeronautical Radio Frequency
Spectrum Utilization
Series E AIR TRAFFIC SERVICES
Part I Issue I 15.7.2004 Rules of the Air Rev.1 to all 26.05.2
pages
 Rev.2 to Pg 1, 22.08.2
2, 6, 30, 32,
33, 35, 57, 58
and 66
Part II 08.06.2006 Air Traffic Services No Amdts
Series F AERODROME LICENSING
Part I 16.10.2006 Requirements for issue of an Rev 1 to Pg 1 15.03.2
Aerodrome Licence. and 3

Series G ATCOs LICENSING

Part I 18.9.2000 Criteria for Approval of Check/ No Amdts
Instructor/ Examiner Air Traffic
Control Officers (ATCOs)
Series H AIR ROUTES
Part I Issue I 16.8.1999 Establishment of Minimum Flight No Amdts
Altitudes
Series X MISCELLANEOUS
Part I Issue I 04.02.1994 Requirements for maintenance/ No Amdts
inspections of communication/
Navigation, landing and other
equipments installed at airports
and enroute.
Part II 23.05.2006 Aeronautical Information Rev 1 to Pg 1, 02.11.20
Services 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
Part III 08.09.2006 Aeronautical Charts No Amdts

Part IV 17.10.2007 Runway Safety Programme and No Amdts

formation of Runway Safety
Teams.
Section 5 - Air Safety
CAR Series Part Issue No. and Date Subject Most Recent Date of
Amendment Amendm
No.
Series C PROCEDURE FOR ACCIDENT/ INCIDENT INVESTIGATION
Part I 13.10.2006 Aircraft Accidents & Serious No Amdts
Incidents – Notification and
Investigation thereof.
Series F PREVENTION OF ACCIDENTS/ INCIDENTS
Part I Issue I 28.06.1996 Flight Safety Awareness and Rev 1 to Pg 1 02.03.20
Accident/Incident Prevention and 2
Programme. Rev 2 to all 17.04.20
pages
 Part II Issue I 30.09.1999 Monitoring of DFDR/ QAR/ PMR No Amdts
data for Accident/Incident
Prevention
Issue I, 13.11.2009 Procedure for Medical No Amdts.
Part III examination of crew for alcohol
consumption
Series X MISCELLANEOUS
Part I 30.11.2000 Safety Hazard – Use of No Amdts
Mobile/Cellular Telephones
inside the aircraft during flight.
Section 6 - Design Standards and Type Certification
CAR Series Part Issue No. and Date Subject Most Recent Date of
Amendment Amendm
No.
CAR 21 Issue I 01.07.2004 Certification Procedures for Aircraft Rev. 1 to 22.02.20
and related products Forward, Pg
(i) to (viii),
6A, 24A,
24B, 24C,
48A and 48B
Rev. 2 to Pg 09.06.20
6, 13, 55, 65
and 125
Issue II 01.06.2008 Certification Procedures for Aircraft Rev 0
and related products

Series B AIRWORTHINESS STANDARDS - DESIGN

Part I Issue I 20.08.1999 Approval of design No Amdts
Valid upto Organisations.
31.12.2008 (See CAR 21 - Certification
Procedures for Aircraft and related
products)

Section 7 - Flight Crew Standards, Training and Licensing

CAR Series Part Issue No. and Date Subject Most Recent Date of
Amendment Amendm
No.
Series B SYLLABUS AND SCHEDULE FOR EXAMINATION OF SUBJECTS FOR ISSUE O
LICENSES AND RATINGS
Issue I 23.08.1993 Examination for Issue/Extenstion Rev 1 to Pg 1, 26.06.20
Part I for Flight Crew Licence/Rating - 17 and 18
Procedure thereof. Rev 2 to all 07.08.20
pages
Rev 3 to Pg 1 07.09.20
and 5
Rev 4 to Pg 1, 25.08.20
8 and 8A
Rev 5 to Pg 1 02.09.20
and 7

Part II Issue II 01.09.1999
Part III Issue II 01.09.1999
Part IV Issue II 01.09.1999
Part V
Part VI Issue II 01.09.1999
Part VII Issue 1
16.08.1999
Part VIII Issue I
01.09.1999
Part IX 28.06.2005
Part X 28.06.2005
Part XI 08.07.2005
Part XII 08.07.2005
Part XIII 08.07.2005
Part XIV 08.07.2005
Part XV 05.12.2005
Part XVI 17.06.2008
Series C MEDICAL STANDARDS AND EXAMINATIONS
Part I Issue I,
26.08.1999
Rev 6 to Pg 1, 04.09.20
2, 8A and 9
Rev 7 to Pg 1 12.11.20
and 7
Syllabus for Oral Examination for Rev 1 to Pg 1 26.06.20
issuance of Student Pilot's
Licence for Aeroplanes,
Microlight Aircraft, Gliders and
Balloons
Syllabus for Examination for Rev 1 to all 26.06.20
Issue of Private Pilot's Licence pages
for Aeroplanes and Pilot's
Licence for Microlight Aircraft,
Gliders and Balloons.
Syllabus for Examination for Rev 1 to all 26.06.20
Issue of Commercial Pilot's pages
Licence and Instrument Rating,
Aeroplanes and Helicopters.
Cancelled
Syllabus for Examination for Rev 1 to all 26.06.20
Issue of Airline Transport Pilot's pages
Licence for Aeroplanes
Flying Training syllabus for grant No Amdts
of Pilots licences and ratings.
Syllabus for Examination for No Amdts
Issue of Student/ Flight
Navigators Licence
Training Syllabus for issue of No Revisions
Helicopter Pilot Licences
Syllabus for Extension of Aircraft Rev 1 to all 01.11.20
rating (Helicopters) pages
Requirements for pilots for off Rev 1 to all 31.06.20
shore operations pages
Requirements for pilots for Hill No Revisions
Flying operations
Requirements for External Load No Revisions
Operations for helicopters
Recurrent Training requirements Rev. 1 to all 31.10.20
for helicopter pilots pages
Rev. 2 to Pg 1 07.06.20
and 2
Helicopter Emergency Medical No Revisions
Services (HEMS)
Seaplane rating-for pilots No Revisions
Medical Requirements and Rev. 1 to Pg 1 15.10.19
Examination for Flight Crew and 5
Licences Rev. 2 to all 13.02.20
pages
 Rev. 3 to 09.02.20
page 1 and 8
Rev. 4 to 21.02.20
page 1, 7 and
8
Rev. 5 to 04.07.20
page 1, 5 and
12
Rev. 6 to 30.05.20
page 1, 5, 6
and 8
Rev. 7 to 03.07.20
page 1 and
12
Series D TRAINING ORGANISATIONS
Issue I 15.07.1999 Approval of Flying Training Rev. 1 to Pg 1 11.11.19
Part I Institutes and Pg 7
Rev. 2 to all 22.05.20
pages
Rev. 3 to Pg 1 12.03.20
and 4
Rev. 4 to Pg 02.09.20
1, 2, 5-8, 8a
and 9
Part II 16.05.2000 Guidelines For Safety Oversight
And Surveillance Of Flying
Training Institutes
14.09.2009 Requirements for approval of No Amdts
Part III Type Rating Training
Organization (TRTO)
Series F SKILL/ PROFICIENCY CHECKS
Part I Issue I 02.01.1995 Restrictions on carrying out No Amdts
proficiency checks of pilots by
their close relatives.
Series G ISSUE OF LICENCE AND RATING
Part I Issue I 27.07.1999 Requirements for Issue of Indian Rev.1 to all 10.03.20
Licences and Aircraft Ratings to pages
Pilots holding licences and Rev. 1 to Pg 1 10.03.20
aircraft ratings issued by and 2
Contracting States
Part II Issue I 08.10.1999 Validation of foreign licences of Rev. 1 to Pg 1 10.03.20
Flight Crew to 4
Rev. 2 to all 01.11.20
pages
Rev. 2 to all 08.08.20
pages
Series H RENEWAL OF LICENCE AND RATING
Part I Issue I Procedures for renewal of
09.03.2006 expired professional pilot's
licences
Series I APPOINTMENT/ APPROVAL OF ASSISTANT FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR, FLIGHT
INSTRUCTOR, FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR IN-CHARGE, CHIEF FLIGHT INSTRUCTO
CHECK PILOT, INSTRUCTOR, EXAMINER, FLIGHT INSPECTOR AND CHIEF
FLIGHT INSPECTOR
Part I Issue I 27.05.1998
Part II Issue I 20.07.1998
Part III Issue I 02.07.1999
Part IV Issue I 14.07.1999
Part V Issue I 28.07.1999
Part VI 18.07.2005
14.09.2009
Part VII
Series J FLIGHT DUTY TIME LIMITATION
Part I Issue I 04.08.1997
Part II 14.02.2000
Part III 27.07.2007
Kept in abeyance
Series M
Part I Issue I 07.05.1993
Part II 28.07.1997
Criteria for approval of Rev 1 to Pg 1 14.02.20
examiners/ instructors/check & 2 and Pg 7
pilots for scheduled and non- to 15
scheduled (except general Rev 2 to Pg 1 12.04.20
aviation) Commercial operations and Pg 7 to
with fixed wing aircraft. 16
Rev 3 to Pg 1, 02.05.20
6 and 10
Rev 4 to Pg 1 12.03.20
and 5
Criteria for approval of synthetic Rev 1 to all 02.05.20
flight instructor (Aeroplane) pages
Criteria for Approval of Rev 1 to Pg 1 14.02.20
Examiners for General Aviation and 2
and Other Operations with Fixed
Wing Aircraft below 5700 kgs.
Criteria For Approval Of Rev 1 to Pg 1 14.02.20
Examiners/ Instructors/ Check and 2
Pilots For Helicopter Operations Rev 2 to all 11.07.20
pages
Rev 3 to Pg 1, 06.06.20
3 and 4
Criteria for approval of Chief Rev 1 to all 01.06.20
Flying Instructor and Flight pages
Instructor Incharge for Flying Rev 2 to Pg 1 18.07.20
Training. and 3
Age of Flight Instructors in Rev 1 to all 30.08.20
Approved Flying schools for pages
issue of SPL, PPL & CPL.
Criteria for approval of Ground No Amdts
Instructors
Flight Duty Time and Flight Time No Amdts
Limitations - Cabin Attendant
Flight and Duty Time Limitations No Amdts
for Helicopter Pilots
Flight Duty Time and and Flight No Amdts
Time Limitations - Flight Crew
Member
Cabin Attendants Training Rev. 1 to Pg 1 04.01.20
and 3
Flight Dispatchers/Operations Rev 1 to all 07.09.19
Officer pages
Rev 2 to Pg 1 16.06.20
and 10
 Part III Issue I 31.07.1997 Requirements for Approval of No Amdts
Flight Simulators and Synthetic
Cancelled
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.
Series X MISCELLANEOUS
Part I 30.03.2001 Pilot Authorisation for ILS Rev. 1 to all 22.11.20
Category II and Category III pages
Operations Rev. 2 to all 11.11.20
pages
01.09.2005 Requirement of 'Notice Period' No Revisions
Part II by the Pilots to the airlines
Issue II, 27.10.2009
employing them.
Section 8 - Aircraft Operations
CAR Series Part Issue No. and Date Subject Most Recent Date of
Amendment Amendm
No.
Series A SCOPE AND EXTENT
Part I Issue I 29.03.1994 Minimum Flight Crew Rev 1 to all 05.07.20
Requirements. pages
Part II Issue I 16.10.1995 Safety Regulation and Oversight No Amdts
of Flight Operations.
Part III 06.01.2009 Secondment of Examiners from No Revisions
Scheduled/ Non-scheduled
operators for supplementing
Flight Inspection Directorates’
work in DGCA.
Series B IAL PROCEDURES AND APPROVAL
30.03.2001 Operator Authorisation for ILS Rev 1 to all 14.09.20
Part I Cat-II/IIIA/B Operations pages
Series O
Part I 06.09.2004 Authorisation of Special VFR No Amdts 05.07.20
flight forHelicopters
Last Updated on 19-Nov-09