Notice of proposed amendments (NPA) reference table
The Military Aviation Authority (MAA) NPA table provides information of proposed changes in regulations and release date.
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2024-12-06 10:17
NPA 24/56 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2115 – Aircraft Commanders. This NPA closes for comments on 17 January 2025.
2024-11-29 13:39
NPA 24/34 consolidated comments for RA 1230 – Design Safety Targets, NPA 24/41 consolidated comments for RA 1002 – Airworthiness Competent Persons, NPA 24/42 consolidated comments for RA 1210 – Ownership and Management of Operating Risk (Risk to Life), NPA 24/44 consolidated comments for RA 1020 – Aviation Duty Holder – Roles and Responsibilities, NPA 24/49 consolidated comments for RA 1380 – Performance Based Navigation and RA 1390 – Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum, NPA 24/50 consolidated comments for RA 5010 – Type Airworthiness Strategy, RA 5013 – Air Safety Management of Equipment and Commodity Items, RA 5301 – Air System Configuration Management, RA 5724 – Life Extension Programme, RA 5726 – Integrity Management, RA 5805 – Airworthiness Directives and Service Bulletins (MRP Part 21 Subpart A), RA 5820 – Changes in Type Design (MRP Part 21 Subpart D), RA 5850 MAA DAOS Form 4 and RA 5850 MAA DAOS Form 82, NPA 24/52 consolidated comments for RA 1022 – Senior Operator – Air Safety Responsibilities, NPA 24/54 consolidated comments for RA 1010 – Head of Establishment Aviation Responsibilities and Aviation Duty Holder / Accountable Manager (Military Flying) Establishment Responsibilities, RA 3531 – Helicopter Landing Site – Physical Characteristics, RA 3532 – Helicopter Landing Site – Obstacle Environment, RA 3535 – Helicopter Landing Site – Lighting and RA 3536 – Domestic Helicopter Landing Site have been published.
2024-11-04 15:01
NPA 24/55 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2310 – Flight Procedures: Role Specific Fixed Wing. This NPA closes for comments on 2 December 2024.
2024-10-24 13:42
NPA 24/54 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1010 – Head of Establishment Aviation Responsibilities and Aviation Duty Holder / Accountable Manager (Military Flying) Establishment Responsibilities, RA 3536 – Domestic Helicopter Landing Sites, RA 3531 – Permanent Helicopter Landing Sites – Physical Characteristics, RA 3532 – Permanent Helicopter Landing Sites – Obstacle Environment and RA 3535 – Helicopter Landing Site – Lighting. This NPA closes for comments on 21 November 2024.
2024-10-22 10:45
NPA 24/53 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2327 – Air Combat Manoeuvring, Basic Fighter Manoeuvres and Basic Helicopter Manoeuvres. This NPA closes for comments on 19 November 2024.
2024-10-18 11:06
NPA 24/52 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1022 – Senior Operator – Air Safety Responsibilities. This NPA closes for comments on 15 November 2024.
2024-10-14 11:05
NPA 24/51 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1030 – Defence Aeronautical Information Management. This NPA closes for comments on 10 November 2024.
2024-10-04 11:58
NPA 24/50 has been published proposing amendments to RA 5010 – Type Airworthiness Strategy, RA 5013 – Air Safety Management of Equipment and Commodity Items, RA 5301 – Air System Configuration Management, RA 5724 – Life Extension Programme, RA 5726 – Integrity Management, RA 5805 – Airworthiness Directives and Service Bulletins (MRP Part 21 Subpart A), RA 5820 – Changes in Type Design (MRP Part 21 Subpart D), DAOS Form 4 and DAOS Form 82. This NPA closes for comments on 1 November 2024.
2024-09-30 11:09
NPA 24/15 consolidated comments for RA 1350 – Air Launched Weapon Release, NPA 24/18 consolidated comments for RA 1430 – Aircraft Post Crash and Incident Management and Significant Occurrence Management, NPA 24/19 consolidated comments for Aircraft Post Crash and Incident Management (APCIM) Aide Memoire, NPA 24/20 consolidated comments for Manual of Aircraft Post Crash and Incident Management, NPA 24/22 consolidated comments for RA 1400 – Flight Safety, NPA 24/23 consolidated comments for RA 1410 – Occurrence Reporting and Management, NPA 24/25 consolidated comments for RA 1440 – Air Safety Training, NPA 24/26 consolidated comments for RA 1910 – Quality Assurance of aviation fuel from non-UK MOD Sources, NPA 24/27 consolidated comments for RA 1340 – Equipment Not Basic to the Air System, NPA 24/28 consolidated comments for RA 3261 – Aerodrome Service and RA 3271 – Brake Chute Operations, NPA 24/29 consolidated comments for RA 3311 – Aircraft Emergency and Crash Procedures, NPA 24/30 consolidated comments for RA 3293 – Survillance Radar Approach, NPA 24/32 consolidated comments for RA 2340 – Supernumerary Crew, Supernumerary Support Crew and Passengers, NPA 24/33 consolidated comments for RA 2306 – Authorization of Flights, NPA 24/35 consolidated comments for RA 2301 – Responsibility for an Air System, NPA 24/36 consolidated comments for RA 2360 – Portable Electronic Devices, NPA 24/37 consolidated comments for RA 1164 – Transfer of UK Military Registered Air Systems, NPA 24/38 consolidated comments for RA 2130 – Survival Equipment, Drills and Training, NPA 24/39 consolidated comments for RA 2302 – Responsibilities when Operating or Employed on an Air System, NPA 24/43 consolidated comments for RA 2135 – Aircrew and Supernumerary Crew Medical Requirements and NPA 24/45 consolidated comments for RA 3522 – Permanent Fixed Wing Aerodrome – Vertical Landing Pads have been published.
2024-08-23 07:55
NPA 24/49 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1380 – Performance Based Navigation and RA 1390 – Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum. This NPA closes for comments on 20 September 2024
2024-08-14 13:28
NPA 24/48 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2357 – Troop Insertion and Extraction Systems. This NPA closes for comments on 11 September 2024.
2024-08-13 07:48
NPA 24/47 has been published introducing RA 3522 – Permanent Fixed Wing Aerodrome – Vertical Landing Pads. This NPA closes for comments on 10 September 2024.
2024-08-12 16:47
NPA 24/46 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1240 – Chartering of Civil-registered Air Systems for Military Purposes. This NPA closes for comments on 9 September 2024.
2024-08-05 12:23
NPA 24/44 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1020 – Aviation Duty Holder – Roles and Responsibilities and NPA 24/45 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3278 – Snow and Ice Operations and RA 3590 – Maintenance and Safeguarding. These NPA’s close for comments on 2 September 2024.
2024-07-31 11:05
NPA 24/43 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2135 – Aircrew and Supernumerary Crew Medical Requirements. This NPA closes for comments on 28 August 2024.
2024-07-29 10:45
NPA 24/42 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1210 – Ownership and Management of Operating Risk (Risk to Life). This NPA closes for comments on 28 August 2024.
2024-07-25 07:42
NPA 24/10 consolidated comments for RA 1223 have been published.
2024-07-25 07:05
NPA 24/41 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1002 – Airworthiness Competent Persons. This NPA closes for comments on 22 August 2024.
2024-07-17 15:14
NPA 24/40 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1026 – Aerodrome Operator and Aerodrome Supervisor (Recreational Flying) Roles and Responsibilities. This NPA closes for comments on 14 August 2024.
2024-07-16 12:25
NPA 24/14 consolidated comments for RA 1011, RA 1016 and RA 1023 have been published.
2024-07-15 07:16
NPA 24/37 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1164 – Transfer of UK Military Registered Air Systems, NPA 24/38 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2130 – Survival Equipment, Drills and Training and NPA 24/39 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2302 – Responsibilities when Operating or Employed on an Air System. These NPAs close for comments on 12 August 2024.
2024-07-08 10:03
NPA 24/34 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1230 – Design Safety Targets, NPA 24/35 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2301 – Responsibility for an Air System and NPA 24/36 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2360 – Portable Electronic Devices. These NPA’s close for comments on 4 August 2024.
2024-05-31 08:39
NPA 24/17 consolidated comments for RA 5010, RA 5726, RA 5835, RA 5850 and RA 5865 have been published.
2024-05-24 11:39
NPA 24/33 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2306 – Authorization of Flights. This NPA closes for comments on 28 June 2024.
2024-05-22 08:44
NPA 24/32 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2340 – Supernumerary Crew, Supernumerary Support Crew and Passengers. This NPA closes for comments on 19 June 2024.
2024-05-17 09:08
NPA 24/31 has been published proposing amendments to MAA02: Military Aviation Authority Master Glossary. This NPA closes for comments on 14 June 2024.
2024-05-16 08:12
NPA 24/30 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3293 – Surveillance Radar Approach. This NPA closes for comments on 13 June 2024.
2024-05-15 12:32
NPA 24/28 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3261 – Aerodrome Service and RA 3271 – Brake Parachute Recovery and NPA 24/29 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3311 – Aircraft Emergency and Crash Procedures. These NPA’s close for comments on 12 June 2024.
2024-05-13 15:35
NPA 24/27 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1340 – Equipment Not Basic to the Air System. This NPA closes for comments on 10 June 2024.
2024-05-09 11:25
NPA 24/22 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1400 – Flight Safety, NPA 24/23 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1410 – Occurrence Reporting and Management, NPA 24/24 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1420 – Service Inquiries and Non-Statutory Inquiries, NPA 24/25 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1440 – Air Safety Training and NPA 24/26 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1910 – Quality Assurance of aviation fuel from non-UK MOD Sources. These NPA’s close for comments on 6 June 2024.
2024-05-01 13:55
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.
2024-04-22 11:22
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.
2024-04-18 13:58
NPA 24/16 has been published proposing amendments to MAA03: MAA Regulatory Processes. This NPA closes for comments on 16 May 2024.
2024-04-15 13:45
NPA 23/38 consolidated comments for RA 2102, NPA 23/41 consolidated comments for RA 1033, NPA 24/02 consolidated comments for RA 3302, NPA 24/05 consolidated comments for RA 1800, RA 1801 and RA 1802, NPA 24/06 consolidated comments for RA 2375, NPA 24/07 consolidated comments for RA 3228 and RA 3238, NPA 24/11 consolidated comments for RA 2125 and NPA 24/12 consolidated comments for RA 2135 have been published.
2024-04-04 12:44
NPA 24/15 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1350 – Air Launched Weapon Release. This NPA closes for comments on 3 May 2024.
2024-04-03 11:50
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.
2024-03-12 14:54
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.
2024-03-06 13:58
NPA 24/01 consolidated comments for RA 2335 – Flying Displays, Display Flying, Role Demonstrations and Flypasts have been published.
2024-02-27 07:07
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.
2024-02-19 10:24
NPA 23/23 consolidated comments for RA 1600 – Remotely Piloted Air Systems, RA 1601 – Remotely Piloted Air Systems Open A1 sub-category (Fly ‘Over’ People), RA 1602 – Remotely Piloted Air Systems Open A2 sub-category (Fly ‘Close To’ People), RA 1603 – Remotely Piloted Air Systems Open A3 sub-category (Fly ‘Far From’ People), RA 1604 – Remotely Piloted Air Systems Specific S1 sub-category, RA 1605 – Remotely Piloted Air Systems Specific S2 sub-category, RA 1606 – Remotely Piloted Air Systems – Certified Category and RA 2320 – Flight Procedures: Role Specific S2 and Certified Remotely Piloted Air Systems has been published.
2024-02-07 12:46
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.
2024-01-31 12:37
NPA 24/10 has been published proposing changes to RA 1223 – Airworthiness Information Management. This NPA closes for comments on 28 February 2024.
2024-01-30 10:39
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.
2024-01-30 09:10
NPA 24/08 has been published proposing changes to RA 2380 – Performance Based Navigation Operations. This NPA closes for comments on 27 February 2024.
2024-01-29 14:27
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.
2024-01-26 10:26
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.
2024-01-12 10:40
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.
2024-01-10 14:06
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 Classification of a Modification to Air Traffic Management Equipment. This NPA closes for comments on 7 February 2024.
2024-01-10 11:56
NPA 22/23 and NPA 23/42 consolidated comments for the Manual of Military Air Traffic Management have been published.
2024-01-09 11:20
NPA 24/02 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3302 – Altimeter Settings. This NPA closes for comments on 6 February 2024.
2024-01-04 13:50
NPA 24/01 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2335 – Flying Displays, Display Flying, Role Demonstrations and Flypasts. This NPA closes for comments on 2 February 2024.
2023-12-05 13:37
NPA 23/35 consolidated comments for RA 1021 – Release To Service Authorities – Roles and Responsibilities, RA 1300 – Release To Service, RA 1325 – Release To Service Limitations, RA 1330 – Release To Service Special Clearances, RA 1360 – Release To Service Recommendations Preparation and Authorization, RA 1370 – Release To Service Configuration Control and Audit Trail, RA 1300 template – Release To Service Template and NPA 23/36 consolidated comments for RA 1029 – Ship Air-Release – Roles and Responsibilities, RA 1395 – Authorization to Permit Embarked Aviation in His Majesty’s / MOD Ships, RA 1920 – Aviation Arrangements in His Majesty’s / MOD Ships – Equipment Standards and RA 1920 template – Aviation Arrangements Claim / Argument / Evidence Checklist have been published.
2023-12-04 11:17
NPA 23/43 consolidated comments for RA 2330 – Low Flying have been published.
2023-11-30 11:53
NPA 23/32 consolidated comments for RA 4800 – General Requirements (MRP Part 145), RA 4801 – Certifying Staff, RA 4806 – Personnel Requirements (MRP 145.A.30), RA 4807 – Certifying Staff1 and Support Staff (MRP 145.A.35), RA 4808 – Equipment, Tools and Material (MRP 145.A.40), RA 4809 – Acceptance of Components (MRP 145.A.42), RA 4810 – Technical Information (MRP 145.A.45), RA 4811 – Maintenance Planning (MRP 145.A.47) – Issue 5, RA 4812 – Certification of Air System Release and Component Release (MRP 145.A.50), RA 4813 – Maintenance Records (MRP 145.A.55), RA 4815 – Maintenance Procedures and Safety and Quality Policy (MRP 145.A.65) and RA 4816 – Maintenance Organization Exposition (MRP 145.A.70) – Approved Maintenance Organizations only, NPA 23/34 consolidated comments for RA 4943 – Continuing Airworthiness Management Exposition – MRP Part M Subpart G, RA 4945 – Personnel Requirements – MRP Part M Subpart G, RA 4947 – Continuing Airworthiness Management – MRP Part M Subpart G, RA 4951 – Quality System – MRP Part M Subpart G, RA 4961 – Aircraft Maintenance Programme and Military Continuing Airworthiness Management Organization Responsibilities for Air System Release – MRP Part M Subpart C, RA 4963 – Modifications and Repairs – MRP Part M Subpart C, RA 4964 – Continuing Airworthiness Management Records – MRP Part M Subpart C, RA 4972 – Military Airworthiness Review Surveyors – MRP Part M Subpart I, NPA 23/37 consolidated comments for RA 3293 – Surveillance Radar Approach, NPA 23/39 consolidated comments for RA 5013 – Air Safety Management of Equipment and Commodity Items, RA 5301 – Air System Configuration Management, RA 5305 – In-Service Design Changes, RA 5406 – Aircrew Publications, RA 5407 – Support Policy Statement, RA 5726 – Integrity Management, RA 5815 – Instructions for Sustaining Type Airworthiness and RA 5850 – Military Design Approved Organization (MRP Part 21 Subpart J) and NPA 23/40 consolidated comments for RA 1208 – Flight Data Monitoring has been published.
2023-11-27 11:37
NPA 23/46 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2103 – Currency and Continuation Training. This NPA closes for comments on 2 January 2024.
2023-11-13 11:28
NPA 23/45 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1019 – Sponsor of Military Registered Civilian-Owned Air Systems or Civilian Operated Air Systems – Air Safety Responsibilities, RA 1160 – The Defence Air Environment Operating Framework, RA 1160 – Certificate of Usage Template, RA 1161 – Military Registration of Aircraft Operating within the Defence Air Environment, RA 1161 – Approval in Principle Template, RA 1161 – Request for Activation on MAR, RA 1162 – Air Safety Governance Arrangements for Civilian Operated (Development) and (In-Service) Air Systems, RA 1163 – Air Safety Governance Arrangements for Special Case Flying Air Systems, RA 1164 – Transfer of UK Military Registered Air Systems, RA 1164 – Allotment Order Template, RA 1165 – UK Civil Aviation Authority Oversight of UK Military Registered Aircraft, RA 1305 – Military Permit To Fly (In-Service), (Special Case Flying) and (Single Task), RA 1305 – Confirmation of Commencement of Flight Template, RA 1305 – MPTF(In-Service) Template, RA 1305 – MPTF(Single_Task) Template and the RA 1305- MPTF(Special Case Flying) Template. This NPA closes for comments on 5 January 2024.
2023-10-30 13:22
NPA 23/44 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1024 – Accountable Manager (Military Flying), RA 1028 – Contractor Flying Approved Organization Scheme, RA 1031 – Contractor Flying Approved Organization Scheme (Basic Remotely Piloted Air Systems) and RA 2501 – Contractor Flying Approved Organization Scheme. This NPA closes for comments on 27 November 2023.
2023-10-27 09:08
NPA 23/42 has been published proposing amendments to the Manual of Military Air Traffic Management and NPA 23/43 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2330 – Low Flying. These NPAs close for comments on 24 November 2023.
2023-10-19 11:35
NPA 23/41 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1033 – Air Traffic Services Senior Officer – Air Safety Responsibilities. This NPA closes for comments on 16 November 2023.
2023-10-18 14:53
NPA 23/40 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1208 – Flight Data Monitoring. This NPA closes for comments on 15 November 2023.
2023-10-11 08:37
NPA 23/39 has been published proposing amendments to RA 5013 – Air Safety Management of Equipment and Commodity Items, RA 5301 – Air System Configuration Management, RA 5305 – In-Service Design Changes, RA 5406 – Aircrew Publications, RA 5407 – Support Policy Statement, RA 5726 – Integrity Management, RA 5815 – Instructions for Sustaining Type Airworthiness, RA 5850 – Military Design Approved Organization (MRP Part 21 Subpart J). This NPA closes for comments on 8 November 2023.
2023-09-29 10:29
NPA 23/12 consolidated comments for RA 1010 NPA 23/14 consolidated comments for RA 3120 and MOD Form – Air Traffic Management Assurance Review Item, NPA 23/17 consolidated comments for RA 3202, NPA 23/18 consolidated comments for RA 1010 and RA 1026, NPA 23/19 consolidated comments for RA 1026, NPA 23/20 consolidated comments for RA 2307, NPA 23/24 consolidated comments for RA 3264, NPA 23/25 consolidated comments for RA 1166, NPA 23/26 consolidated comments for RA 3279, NPA 23/28 consolidated comments for RA 1020 and RA 1032, NPA 23/29 consolidated comments for RA 1010, NPA 23/31 consolidated comments for RA 2120 have all been published.
2023-08-24 11:34
NPA 23/35 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1021 – Release To Service Authorities – Roles and Responsibilities, RA 1300 – Release To Service, RA 1325 – Release To Service Limitations, RA 1330 – Release To Service Special Clearances, RA 1360 – Release To Service Recommendations Preparation and Authorization and RA 1370 – Release To Service Configuration Control and Audit Trail. This NPA closes for comments on 21 September 2023.
2023-08-21 14:14
NPA 23/34 has been published proposing amendments to RA 4943 – Continuing Airworthiness Management Exposition – MRP Part M Subpart G, RA 4945 – Personnel Requirements – MRP Part M Subpart G, RA 4947 – Continuing Airworthiness Management – MRP Part M Subpart G, RA 4951 – Quality System – MRP Part M Subpart G, RA 4961 – Aircraft Maintenance Programme and Military Continuing Airworthiness Management Organization Responsibilities for Air System Release – MRP Part M Subpart C, RA 4963 – Modifications and Repairs – MRP Part M Subpart C, RA 4964 – Continuing Airworthiness Management Records – MRP Part M Subpart C and RA 4972 – Military Airworthiness Review Surveyors – MRP Part M Subpart I. This NPA closes for comments on 2 October 2023.
2023-08-16 11:50
NPA 23/33 has been published introducing RA 1350 – Air Launched Weapon Release. This NPA closes for comments on 13 September 2023.
2023-08-14 14:48
NPA 23/32 has been published proposing amendments to RA 4800 – General Requirements (MRP Part 145), RA 4801 – Certifying Staff, RA 4806 – Personnel Requirements (MRP 145.A.30), RA 4807 – Certifying Staff and Support Staff (MRP 145.A.35), RA 4808 – Equipment, Tools and Material (MRP 145.A.40), RA 4809 – Acceptance of Components (MRP 145.A.42), RA 4810 – Technical Information (MRP 145.A.45), RA 4811 – Maintenance Planning (MRP 145.A.47), RA 4812 – Certification of Air System Release and Component Release (MRP 145.A.50), RA 4813 – Maintenance Records (MRP 145.A.55), RA 4815 – Maintenance Procedures and Safety and Quality Policy (MRP 145.A.65), RA 4816 – Maintenance Organization Exposition (MRP 145.A.70) – Approved Maintenance Organizations only. This NPA closes for comments on 19 September 2023.
2023-08-11 11:13
NPA 22/27 consolidated comments for RA 4941, RA 4943, RA 4945, RA 4947, RA 4948, RA 4951, RA 4954, RA 4955, RA 4956, RA 4961, RA 4962, RA 4963, RA 4964, RA 4965, RA 4966, RA 4970, RA 4971, RA 4972, RA 4973, RA 4974 have been published.
2023-08-10 16:11
NPA 23/31 has been published introducing RA 2120 – Pilots’ Instrument Rating Scheme. This NPA closes for comments on 7 September 2023.
2023-08-08 10:20
NPA 23/30 has been published introducing RA 1033 – Senior Air Traffic Services Officer – Air Safety Responsibilities. This NPA closes for comments on 5 September 2023.
2023-08-07 11:45
NPA 23/29 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1010 – Head of Establishment Aviation Responsibilities and Aviation Duty Holder / Accountable Manager (Military Flying) Establishment Responsibilities and RA 2415 – Civil Use of Government Aerodromes. This NPA closes for comments on 4 September 2023.
2023-08-04 09:59
NPA 23/28 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1020 – Aviation Duty Holder and Aviation Duty Holder-Facing Organizations – Roles and Responsibilities and RA 1032 – Aviation Duty Holder-Facing Organizations and Accountable Manager (Military Flying)-Facing Organizations – Roles and Responsibilities. This NPA closes for comments on 1 September 2023.
2023-08-01 07:36
NPA 23/26 has been published introducing RA 3279 – Aircraft Last Look Checks and NPA 23/27 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3130 – Air Traffic Management Equipment Safety Management. These NPAs close for comments on 29 August 2023.
2023-07-28 08:06
NPA 23/25 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1166 – UK Civil-Registered Aircraft Utilized and Piloted by the Ministry of Defence. This NPA closes for comments on 25 August 2023.
2023-07-18 10:19
NPA 23/24 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3264 – Aerodrome Inspections. This NPA closes for comments on 15 August 2023.
2023-07-17 13:55
NPA 23/23 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1600 – Remotely Piloted Air Systems, RA 1601 – Remotely Piloted Air Systems Open A1 sub-category (Fly ‘Over’ People), RA 1602 – Remotely Piloted Air Systems Open A2 sub-category (Fly ‘Close To’ People), RA 1603 – Remotely Piloted Air Systems Open A3 sub-category (Fly ‘Far From’ People), RA 1604 – Remotely Piloted Air Systems Specific S1 sub-category, RA 1605 – Remotely Piloted Air Systems Specific S2 sub-category, RA 1606 – Remotely Piloted Air Systems – Certified Category and RA 2320 – Flight Procedures: Role Specific S2 and Certified Remotely Piloted Air Systems. This NPA closes for comments on 8 September 2023.
2023-06-23 10:41
NPA 23/15 consolidated comments for RA 1020 has been published.
2023-06-20 15:25
NPA 23/22 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1340 – Equipment Not Part of the Type Design. This NPA closes for comments on 18 July 2023.
2023-06-16 09:35
NPA 23/21 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3232 – Provision of Vectors to Aircraft conducting Radar to Visual Recoveries or Short Pattern Circuits below the Air Traffic Control Unit Terrain Safe Level. This NPA closes for comments on 14 July 2023.
2023-06-14 13:33
NPA 23/20 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2307 – Rules of the Air. This NPA closes for comments on 12 July 2023.
2023-05-31 10:35
NPA 23/17 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3202 – Entitlement to provide Air Traffic Services, an Air Ground Communication Service or use Air Ground Radios and Air Traffic Management Equipment. NPA 23/18 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1010 – Head of Establishment Aviation Responsibilities and Aviation Duty Holder / Accountable Manager (Military Flying) Establishment Responsibilities. NPA 23/19 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1026 – Aerodrome Operator and Aerodrome Supervisor (Recreational Flying) Roles and Responsibilities. These NPAs closes for comments on 28 June 2023.
2023-05-25 10:34
NPA 22/30 consolidated comments for RA 1930 (now RA 1202) and RA 5890, NPA 22/31 consolidated comments for RA5220, RA5301, RA5305, RA5405, RA5406, RA5724, RA5805, RA5810, RA5815, RA5820, RA5850, RA5855, RA5880 and the RA5880 Military Permit to Fly (MPTF) (Development) Template, NPA 23/01 consolidated comments for RA 4009, RA 4051, RA 4053, RA 4054, RA 4061, RA 4103, RA 4213, RA 4253, RA 4510, RA 4600, RA 4657, NPA 23/10 consolidated comments for RA 1440 and NPA 23/16 consolidated comments for RA 5103, RA 5405, RA 5406, RA 5726, RA 5815, RA 5835, RA 5850, RA 5850 Form 82, RA 5855 and RA 5880 MPTF Template have been published.
2023-04-12 13:19
NPA 23/16 has been published proposing amendments to RA 5103 – Certificate of Design, RA 5405 – Special Instructions (Technical), RA 5406 – Aircrew Publications, RA 5726 – Integrity Management, RA 5815 – Instructions for Sustaining Type Airworthiness, RA 5835 – Production Organizations (MRP Part 21 Subpart G), RA 5850 – Military Design Approved Organization (MRP Part 21 Subpart J), MAA DAOS Form 82, RA 5855 – Parts and Appliances (MRP Part 21 Subpart K) and RA 5880 Military Permit To Fly (MPTF) (Development) Template. This NPA closes for comments on 10 May 2023.
2023-03-31 11:22
NPA 23/15 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1020 – Aviation Duty Holder and Aviation Duty Holder-Facing Organizations – Roles and Responsibilities. This NPA closes for comments on 28 April 2023.
2023-03-28 12:14
NPA 19/20 consolidated comments and NPA 23/05 consolidated comments for RA 3277 – Wake Turbulence, NPA 22/33 consolidated comments for the Manual of Military Air Traffic Management Equipment Assurance, NPA 22/24 consolidated comments and NPA 23/11 consolidated comments for RA 3208 – Use of Unassured Aircraft Surveillance Data by Controllers, NPA 22/25 consolidated comments for RA 3237 – Royal Low Level Corridors, NPA 22/28 consolidated comments for RA 3312 – Overdue Action by Air Traffic Control, NPA 22/29 consolidated comments for MAA03 and MAA Regulatory Alternative Acceptable Means of Compliance, Waiver or Exemption Application Form, NPA 22/32 consolidated comments for RA 1910 – Quality Assurance of aviation fuel from non-UK MOD Sources, NPA 23/02 consolidated comments for RA 3203 – Military and MOD Contracted Civilian Controller Medical Requirements, NPA 23/03 consolidated comments for RA 3293 – Surveillance Radar Approach, NPA 23/04 consolidated comments for RA 2135 – Aircrew and Supernumerary Crew Medical Requirements, NPA 23/06 consolidated comments for RA 3269 – Use of Pyrotechnics, Firearms and Lasers to Support Aerodrome Operations, NPA 23/07 consolidated comments for RA 3512 – Permanent Fixed Wing Aerodrome – Obstacle Environment, NPA 23/08 consolidated comments for RA 3513 – Indicators and Signalling Devices, NPA 23/09 consolidated comments for RA 3515 – Permanent Fixed Wing Aerodrome – Lighting and NPA 23/13 consolidated comments for RA 2335 – Flying Displays, Display Flying, Role Demonstrations and Flypasts have been published.
2023-03-16 08:57
NPA 23/14 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3120 – Air Traffic Management Equipment Standards and introducing the Air Traffic Management Assurance Review Item Form. This NPA closes for comments on 13 April 2023.
2023-02-16 10:16
NPA 23/13 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2335 – Flying Displays, Display Flying, Role Demonstrations and Flypasts. This NPA closes for comments on 16 March 2023.
2023-02-07 09:17
NPA 23/10 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1440 – Air Safety Training, NPA 23/11 has been published introducing RA 3208 – Use of Unassured Aircraft Surveillance Data by Controllers and NPA 23/12 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1010 – Head of Establishment – Aviation Responsibilities. These NPAs close for comments on 7 March 2023.
2023-02-06 08:20
NPA 23/06 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3269 – Air Traffic Control Pyrotechnics and Firearms, NPA 23/07 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3512 – Permanent Fixed Wing Aerodrome – Obstacle Environment, NPA 23/08 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3513 – Permanent Fixed Wing Aerodrome – Indicators and Signalling Devices and NPA 23/09 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3515 – Permanent Fixed Wing Aerodrome – Lighting. These NPAs close for comments on 6 March 2023.
2023-02-03 10:53
NPA 23/05 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3277 – Wake Turbulence. This NPA closes for comments on 3 March 2023.
2023-02-01 07:23
NPA 23/04 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2135 – Aircrew and Supernumerary Crew Medical Requirements. This NPA closes for comments on 1 March 2023.
2023-01-27 07:17
NPA 23/03 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3293 – Surveillance Radar Approach. This NPA closes for comments on 24 February 2023.
2023-01-23 14:27
NPA 23/02 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3203 – Military and MOD Contracted Civilian Controller Medical Requirements. This NPA closes for comments on 20 February 2023.
2023-01-18 11:20
NPA 23/01 has been published proposing amendments to RA 4009 – Aviation Engineering Orders and Local Procedures, RA 4051 – Airborne Checks, RA 4053 – Royal Flights and Flights for Nominated Very Important Persons, RA 4054 – Ground Handling Operations, RA 4061 – Air Systems Displaying Abnormal Flying Characteristics, RA 4103 – Removal of Body Fluid Contamination from Aircraft, RA 4213 – Control of Air System Components used in Ground Test Facilities, RA 4253 – Loose Article Recovery, RA 4510 – Ground Running of Aero-Engines and Auxiliary Power Units, RA 4600 – Aircraft Assisted Escape Systems – Safety and Maintenance, RA 4657 – Weapon Loading and Armed Aircraft Maintenance. This NPA closes for comments on 1 March 2023.
2022-12-01 10:07
NPA 22/33 has been published introducing the Manual of Military Air Traffic Management Equipment Assurance (MMATMEA). This NPA closes for comments on 13 January 2023.
2022-11-30 14:11
NPA 22/32 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1910 – Quality Assurance of aviation fuel from non-UK MOD Sources. This NPA closes for comments on 13 January 2023.
2022-11-30 10:23
NPA 22/20 consolidated comments for RA 4809, NPA 22/21 consolidated comments for RA 1030, NPA 22/22 consolidated comments for the Defence Aerodrome Manual (DAM) and NPA 22/26 consolidated comments for RA 4802, RA 4812, RA 4815, RA 4816 and RA 4817 have been published.
2022-11-11 12:51
NPA 22/31 has been published proposing amendments to RA 5220 – Special Flying Instructions and Restrictions on Flying, RA 5301 – Air System Configuration Management, RA 5305 – In-Service Design Changes, RA 5405 – Special Instructions (Technical), RA 5406 – Aircrew Publications, RA 5724 – Life Extension Programme, RA 5805 – Airworthiness Directives and Service Bulletins (MRP Part 21 Subpart A), RA 5810 – Military Type Certificate (MRP Part 21 Subpart B), RA 5815 – Instructions for Sustaining Type Airworthiness, RA 5820 – Changes in Type Design (MRP Part 21 Subpart D), RA 5850 – Military Design Approved Organization (MRP Part 21 Subpart J), RA 5855 – Parts and Appliances (MRP Part 21 Subpart K), RA 5880 – Military Permit to Fly (Development) (MRP Part 21 Subpart P) and The Military Permit to Fly (MPTF) (Development) Template. This NPA closes for comments on 9 December 2022.
2022-11-10 12:18
NPA 22/30 has been published introducing RA 1930 – Cyber Security for Airworthiness and Air Safety – In-Service and RA 5890 – Cyber Security for Airworthiness and Air Safety – Type Design and Changes to Type Design. This NPA closes for comments on 08 December 2022.
2022-10-31 14:18
NPA 22/06 consolidated comments for RA 1205 and RA 1210 have been published. NPA 22/29 has been published proposing changes MAA03: MAA Regulatory Processes and introducing the MAA Regulatory Alternative Acceptable Means of Compliance, Waiver or Exemption Application Form. This NPA closes for comments on 28 November 2022.
2022-10-18 09:17
NPA 22/28 has been published proposing changes RA 3312 – Overdue Action by Air Traffic Control. This NPA closes for comments on 15 November 2022.
2022-10-13 15:09
NPA 22/27 has been published proposing changes RA 4941 – Application – MRP Part M Sub Part G, RA 4943 – Continuing Airworthiness Management Exposition – MRP Part M Sub Part G, RA 4945 – Personnel Requirements – MRP Part M Sub Part G, RA 4947 – Continuing Airworthiness Management – MRP Part M Sub Part G, RA 4948 – Documentation – MRP Part M Sub Part G, RA 4951 – Quality System – MRP Part M Sub Part G, RA 4954 – Continued Validity of Approval – MRP Part M Sub Part G, RA 4955 – Findings – MRP Part M Sub Part G, RA 4956 – Military Continuing Airworthiness Management Organization Tasks Performed by Other Organizations – MRP Part M Sub Part G, RA 4961 – Aircraft Maintenance Programme and Military Continuing Airworthiness Management Organization Responsibilities for Air System Release – MRP Part M Sub Part C, RA 4962 – Special Instructions (Technical) – MRP Part M Sub Part C, RA 4963 – Modifications and Repairs – MRP Part M Sub Part C, RA 4964 – Continuing Airworthiness Management Records – MRP Part M Sub Part C, RA 4965 – Local Manufacture Assurance – MRP Part M Sub Part C, RA 4966 – Military Continuing Airworthiness Management Organization Instructions – MRP Part M Sub Part C, RA 4970 – Baseline Military Airworthiness Review – MRP Part M Sub Part I, RA 4971 – Military Airworthiness Review and Certification – MRP Part M Sub Part I, RA 4972 – Military Airworthiness Review Surveyors – MRP Part M Sub Part I, RA 4973 – Military Airworthiness Review Process – MRP Part M Sub Part I, RA 4974 – Circumstances when Military Airworthiness Review Certificates Become Invalid – MRP Part M Sub Part I. This NPA closes for comments on 11 November 2022.
2022-09-30 10:51
NPA 22/09 consolidated comments for RA 1225, RA 5010, RA 5011, RA 5012, RA 5013 and RA 5407, NPA 22/10 consolidated comments for RA 1200, NPA 22/17 consolidated comments for RA 3235, NPA 22/18 consolidated comments for RA 2101 and NPA 22/19 consolidated comments for RA 2345 have been published.
2022-09-21 13:40
NPA 22/23 has been published proposing changes to the Manual of Military Air Traffic Management, NPA 22/24 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3208 – Use of Unassured Surveillance Data, NPA 22/25 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3237– Royal Low Level Corridors and NPA 22/26 has been published proposing amendments to RA 4802 – Scope of the MRP Part 145 (MRP 145.A.10) – Approved Maintenance Organizations only, RA 4812 – Certification of Air System Release and Component Release (MRP 145.A.50), RA 4815 – Maintenance Procedures and Safety and Quality Policy (MRP 145.A.65), RA 4816 – Maintenance Organization Exposition (MRP 145.A.70) – Approved Maintenance Organizations only and RA 4817 – Privileges of the Organization (MRP 145.A.75). These NPA’s close for comments on 19 October 2022.
2022-09-02 09:50
NPA 22/22 has been published proposing changes to the Defence Aerodrome Manual (DAM). This NPA closes for comments on 30 September 2022.
2022-08-16 10:57
NPA 22/21 has been published proposing changes to RA 1030 – Defence Aeronautical Information Management. This NPA closes for comments on 13 September 2022.
2022-08-15 12:18
NPA 22/20 has been published proposing amendments to RA 4809 – Acceptance of Components (MRP 145.A.42). This NPA closes for comments on 26 September 2022 and NPA 22/16 consolidated comments for RA 4809 – Acceptance of Components (MRP 145.A.42) have been published.
2022-08-09 14:40
NPA 22/18 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2101 – Aircrew Qualifications and NPA 22/19 has been published proposing amendments to RA 2345 – Aircrew Fatigue Management. These NPAs close for comment on 6 September 2022.
2022-08-08 11:39
NPA 22/17 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3235 – Airborne Collision Avoidance Systems and Terrain Awareness and Warning Systems – Controller Responsibilities. This NPA closes for comments on 5 September 2022.
2022-07-21 09:17
NPA 22/15 consolidated comments for RA 5219, RA 5405, RA 5725, RA 5726, RA 5810, RA 5820, RA 5825, RA 5835, RA 5850, RA 5880, SI(T) Template, MAA DAOS Form 82, FCN Template and MPTF Declaration of Compliance have been published.
2022-07-04 15:05
NPA 22/07 consolidated comments for RA 3272 and RA 3590 have been published.
2022-05-27 10:33
NPA 22/16 has been published proposing amendments to RA 4809 – Acceptance of Components (MRP 145.A.42). This NPA closes for comments on 22 July 2022 and NPA 22/12 consolidated comments for RA 4809 have been published.
2022-05-26 12:20
NPA 22/15 has been published proposing amendments to RA 5219 – Instrumentation and Flight Data Recorder Requirements for Flight Trials of Air Systems, RA 5405 – Special Instructions (Technical), RA 5725 – Out of Service Date Extension Programme, RA 5726 – Integrity Management, RA 5810 – Military Type Certificate (MRP Part 21 Subpart B), RA 5820 – Changes in Type Design (MRP Part 21 Subpart D), RA 5825 – Fault Reporting and Investigation, RA 5835 – Production Organizations (MRP Part 21 Subpart G), RA 5850 – Military Design Approved Organization (MRP Part 21 Subpart J), RA 5880 – Military Permit to Fly (Development) (MRP Part 21 Subpart P), SI(T) Template, MAA DAOS Form 82, FCN Template and MPTF Declaration of Compliance. This NPA closes for comments on 22 June 2022.
2022-05-25 10:57
NPA 22/14 consolidated comments for RA 4807 and RA 4813 have been published.
2022-04-07 09:44
NPA 22/14 has been published proposing amendments to RA 4807 – Certifying Staff and Support Staff (MRP 145.A.35) and RA 4813 – Maintenance Records (MRP 145.A.55). This NPA closes for comments on 5 May 2022.
2022-04-07 06:39
NPA 22/13 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1150 – Airborne Equipment. This NPA closes for comments on 5 May 2022.
2022-04-01 12:55
NPA 22/12 has been published proposing amendments to RA 4809 – Acceptance of Components (MRP 145.A.42). This NPA closes for comments on 2 May 2022.
2022-03-31 12:00
NPA 22/11 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1024. This NPA closes for comments on 29 April 2022.
2022-03-31 11:11
NPA 22/01 consolidated comments for RA 3231 and RA 3232, NPA 22/02 consolidated comments for RA 2130, NPA 22/03 consolidated comments for RA 2401, NPA 22/04 consolidated comments for RA 2305 and NPA 22/05 consolidated comments for RA 2309 have been published.
2022-03-30 14:04
NPA 22/10 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1200. This NPA closes for comments on 4 May 2022.
2022-03-30 11:55
NPA 22/09 has been published proposing amendments to RA 1225 and introducing RA 5010, RA 5011, RA 5012, RA 5013 and RA 5407. This NPA closes for comments on 4 May 2022. Please also refer to associated Regulatory Notice MAA/RN/2022/01 – Transition of Regulatory Article (RA) 1220 to the 5000 Series.
2022-03-17 11:37
NPA 22/08 has been published proposing amendments JAP(D)100C-22 (Guide to Developing and Sustaining Preventative Maintenance Programmes). This NPA closes for comments on 22 April 2022.
2022-03-08 13:55
NPA 22/07 has been published proposing amendments to RA 3272 – Evaluation of Runway Surface Conditions and RA 3590 – Maintenance and Safeguarding. This NPA closes for comments on 5 April 2022.