Types of approvals
Authorisations may be issued for operations near people, in complex environments, beyond visual line of sight, or for essential services requiring specific mitigations.
Assessment principles
Applications are assessed on hazard identification, risk controls, pilot competence, aircraft suitability and organisational capability to maintain safe operations.
Documents usually required
- Operational risk assessment and concept of operations.
- Pilot competency evidence.
- Maintenance and technical assurance records.
- Emergency and contingency procedures.
Future portal: A dedicated application tracker will be introduced to submit documents and monitor assessment progress.