CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY OF BANGLADESH

AIR NAVIGATION ORDERS

AIRWORTHINESS REQUIREMENTS

NAME OF THE HOLDER

CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY OF BANGLADESH

AIR NAVIGATION ORDERS
AIRWORTHINESS REQUIREMENTS
INTRODUCTION
1. APPLICABILITY
1.1

In exercise of the powers conferred under the Rule 4 of the Civil Aviation Rules 1984,
and in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Articles 17, 20, 26, 29, 30, 31,
32, 40 and 83 bis of the Chicago Convention 1944 and the requirements of
international Standards and Recommended Practices as provided for in the various
ICAO Annexes, the Chairman, Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh is pleased to issue
these Air Navigation Orders (ANO) relating to Airworthiness Requirements.

1.2

The ANO (Airworthiness) was first published on 1 May 1988. New ANOs are issued and
previously issued ANOs are amended in keeping with the change in requirements with
the Standards of the ICAO Annexes and as demanded by change in circumstances.

1.3

These orders and subsequent revisions shall come into force from the date of issue
shown thereon unless specifically stated otherwise, and shall supersede all previous
orders, notices or directives issued in this regard.
2. Purpose

2.1

The purpose of issuance of these orders is to make all concerned aware of the
airworthiness requirements as provided in the Part VIII AIRWORTHINESS REQUIREMENTS
and other relevant Parts and Rules of the Civil Aviation Rules, 1984.
3. Interpretation

3.1

In these orders, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, the
definitions contained in each order shall apply in respect of that order.

3.2

These orders contain minimum requirements, and it is essential that they be

interpreted and applied against a background of aeronautical knowledge.

3.3

These orders are arranged under various Parts and in descending orders as Chapters,
Sections, Paragraphs and Sub-paragraphs.

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3.4

For the purpose of these orders, mandatory clauses are denoted by use of the words
"shall" or "must", whereas the words "may" or "should" are used for permissive or
recommended clauses.

3.5

Where there is any doubt of the technical content or interpretation of these orders,
the ruling of the Chairman, CAAB shall be final.

3.6

Except where an order is reissued in its entirety, revisions to pages, paragraphs or

requirements will be indicated by a vertical line in the margin.
4. ACCEPTABLE MEANS OF COMPLIANCE

4.1

Acceptable means of compliance with these orders, explanatory matter and other
related information may be published in appendices to the orders or in the form of
Airworthiness Notices or by any other suitable means.
5. DISTRIBUTION

5.1

Air Navigation Orders may be purchased, as a complete volume only, from the Civil
Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB). Thereafter the amendment service is subject
to payment of an annual subscription fee.

5.2

Each approved organisation is required to have at least one current copy of these
orders at each location where work under the approval is performed, such that they
are readily accessible to concerned maintenance personnel.

5.3

Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers and any other persons involved in the
maintenance or certification of aircraft or aeronautical products are required to be
familiar with these orders.

..................(Signed).................
Air Cdre Lutfur Rahman ndu, psc
Chairman
Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh

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AIRWORTHINESS REQUIREMENTS
LIST OF EFFECTIVE PAGES
Pages

Description
Cover page
Introduction
List of Effective Pages (LEP)
Records of Revision

1
1-2
1-6
1

Issue
No.

Date of Issue

4
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PARTS AND CHAPTERS

PART A AIRWORTHINESS CERTIFICATION
Chapters
(ANO No.)
A.1
Appendix-1
Appendix-2
A.2

Appendix-1

Appendix-2
Appendix-3

Appendix-4
Appendix-5
Appendix-6
A.3
Appendix-1

Title

Pages
1-5

Issue
No.
4

Design Standards and issue of certificates

of type approval
Technical and Airworthiness data
Application for issue of certificate of type
approval
Import Procedures of Aircraft and Issue
and
Renewal
of
Certificate
of
Airworthiness
Technical Data For Aircraft Technical
Clearance in Respect of Aircraft To Be
Registered In Bangladesh
Application for issue of Certificate of
Airworthiness (C of A)
Application for Aircraft Technical Clearance
in Respect of Wet Leased Aircraft to be
Operated by Bangladeshi AOC Holders
Application for Renewal of Certificate of
Airworthiness
Certificate of Inspection for Renewal of
Certificate of Airworthiness
Compliance Check List Aircraft
Documentation
Export Certificate of Airworthiness

Date of Issue
17 Sept. 2009

1
1-2

4
4

17 Sept. 2009
17 Sept. 2009

1-10

05 April 2011

1-9

1-4

1-8

1-2

1-2

1-5

CA-182C
Issue-5
05 April 2011
CA-25
Issue-3
CA-182C-1
Issue-4
05 April 2011
CA-26
Issue-3
AWS-16
Issue-2
17 Sept 2009

1-3

17 Sept. 2009

1-2

AWS-15
Issue-1
01 August 1990

A.5

Application for issue of Export Certificate of

Airworthiness
Classification of Aircraft and Aircraft
Operation
Registration of Aircraft

1-3

01 August 1990

A.6

Flight Manuals

1-4

01 August 1990

A.7

Modification and Repair Design Data

Approval

1-7

28 February 2002

A.4

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Appendix-1
Appendix-2
A.8
A.9
Appendix-1

Title

Pages

Typical major modifications and major

repairs
Criteria for the classification of major and
minor modifications and repairs
Assignment of mode S address and
ground testing of ACAS transponder
Aircraft Noise Certificate
Noise certificate

1-4

Issue
No.
2

Date of Issue
28 February 2002

1-3

28 February 2002

1-7

28 February 2002

1-5

05 May 2009

05 May 2009

1-4

10 January 2005

A.10

Fees/Charges for Airworthiness Services

A.11

1
Procedures for amendments of Air 1-3
Navigation Order-AME license &
airworthiness related
PART B MAINTENANCE DIRECTIONS

17 May 2009

Maintenance of Small aeroplanes and single

engined helicopters below MCTM of 3175 kg
engaged in General Aviation operation not
involving payment or promise of payment
Maintenance of aeroplanes and helicopters
engaged in operations involving payment or
promise of payment

1-6

10 Nov. 2009

1-9

10 Nov. 2009

Guidelines-scope of QC & QA functions

1-4

10 Nov 2009

Maintenance Certification Systems

1-7

01 August 1990

B.1

B.2

Appendix-1
B.3
Appendix-A

Certificate of Compliance

01 August 1990

Appendix-B

Maintenance Release

01 August 1990

Appendix-C

Certificate of fitness for flight

01 August 1990

Appendix-D

Release note

01 August 1990

1-10

09 February 2010

09 February 2010

09 February 2010

09 February 2010

1-2

09 February 2010

B.3A
Appendix-1

Maintenance Certification System

Certificate of Compliance

Appendix-2

Maintenance Release Aircraft after

specified scheduled maintenance

Appendix-3

Example of Maintenance Release- Aircraft

after lower scheduled maintenance and
defect rectification

Appendix-4

Maintenance Release Components

(Authorised Release Certificate)

Appendix-5

Certificate of Fitness for Flight

09 February 2010

Appendix-6

Example of Routine Task Card

09 February 2010

Example of Non Routine Card (NRC)

1-2

09 February 2010

Maintenance Log Books and Related

Records
Reporting, Investigation and Rectification
of Defects

1-6

17 Nov. 2009

1-7

17 Sept. 2009

Appendix-7
B.4
B.5
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Issue
No.

Date of Issue

Mandatory defect/occurrence report

1-2

17 Sep 2009

B.6

Aircraft Weight and Balance Control

1-4

01 August 1990

B.7

Approval of Engineering Executives

1-5

09 February 2010

AWS-19
Issue-2

Appendix-1

Appendix-1

Title

Bio-data of Engineering Executives

B.8

Aircraft Minimum Equipment List

1-5

17 Sept. 2009

B.9

Airworthiness Directives

1-3

01 August 1990

B.10

Duplicate Inspection-Aircraft Control

1-3

01 August 1990

B.11

Direct Reading Magnetic Compasses and

Aircraft Instruments Overhaul &
Periodic Inspections
Altimeters and Pitot and Static Pressure
Systems-Testing and Inspection

1-6

15 June 2012

1-5

01 August 1990

B.13

Aircraft Leasing Arrangement

1-4

31 March 2011

B.14

Maintenance, Procurement, Distribution

of Aeronautical Products and use of
Aircraft Spares under Parts Pooling
Agreement on Bangladesh Registered
Aircraft
Acceptable Airworthiness Documents

1-11

13 July 2010

1-4

13 July 2010

Approval
of
Aircraft
Maintenance
Programme and Aircraft Maintenance
Schedules
Sample copy of maintenance schedule approval
document
Compliance check list-AMS/AMP

1-12

17 Sept. 2009

1-2

17 Sept. 2009

1-3

17 Sept. 2009

Aircraft Maintenance Log (AML)

1-4

28 February 2002

Aircraft defect and servicing sector record

page
Deferred defect record page

28 February 2002

28 February 2002

Re-fuelling
and
de-fuelling
with
passengers embarking on board or
disembarking
Disposition of Scrap Aircraft Parts and
Materials

1-3

28 February 2002

1-6

29 April 2009

Reporting of Unapproved Parts to Type

Certificate Holders and CAAB
Suspected Unapproved Parts(SUP) report

1-9

04 May 2009

04 May 2009

B.20

Use of parts removed from an aircraft no

longer in service

1-2

17 Sept. 2009

B.21

Age limit for import of aging aircraft and

its maintenance

1-10

16 April 2012

Appendix-1

DSO/ DSG and LOV of some selected

aircraft models

16 April 2012

B.12

Appendix-1
B.15
Appendix-1
Appendix-2
B.16
Appendix-1
Appendix-2
B.17

B.18
B.19
Appendix-1

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B.22

Title

Pages

Issue
No.
1

Date of Issue

1-5

15 Nov. 2009

15 Nov. 2009

1-14

18 August 2011

1-6

22 Nov. 2009

10 April 2012

1-3

15 June 2011

1-9

22 Nov. 2009

1-4

15 June 2009

1-2

22 Nov. 2009

FWD 1- 2
LOA-1
LEP 1- 3
TOC 1- 4
1- 35
2- 61
3- 9
4- 3
1-12

28 April 2011

28 February 2002

28 February 2002

1-4

28 February 2002

1-15

28 February 2002

1-5

28 February 2002

1-3

28 February 2002

1-5

28 February 2002

1-3

01 August 1990

1-3

01 August 1990

1-4

01 August 1990

1-11
15 January 2012
Requirements for registration and
airworthiness control of free balloons
PART C CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL-ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS
C.1

Appendix-1
C.2
Appendix-1
Appendix - 1
Appendix-2
Appendix-3
Appendix-4
Appendix-5
PART- 145

C.3

Appendix-1

Appendix-2
Appendix-3
Appendix-4
Appendix-5

C.4
C.5
C.6

C.7
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Certificate of Approval-General
Compliance Check List- Organisation
Exposition Contents
Certificate of Approval Aircraft
Maintenance Organizations
Contents of Maintenance Procedures
Manual (MPM)
Contents of Maintenance Procedures
Manual (MPM)
Content of Quality Control and
Assurance System (QCAS) Manual
Compliance check list - MPM
Compliance check list - QCAS
Manual
Brief description of the elements of
Safety Management System (SMS)
Approved
Maintenance
Organization

Certificate of Approval Training

Organizations and Engineering
Instructors
Application for issue/renewal of
Certificate of Approval of training
institute
Training Procedures Manual guidelines
List of recommended equipment and
tools
List of the recommended books and
reference publications
Application for initial issue/extension
of basic/type course engineering
instructor approval certificate
Certificate of Approval - Stores and
Distribution Organizations
Certificate of Approval - Processing
Organizations
Certificate of Approval - NonDestructive Testing Organization
Approval of Welders
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C.8

Title

Pages

Issue of inspection authorisation to

aircraft maintenance
engineers/approved personnel

1-6

Issue
No.
2

Date of Issue
18 May 2010

PART D LICENSING-AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEERS

D.1

D.2
D.3

Issue of Aircraft
Engineer Licence

Maintenance

Aircraft Maintenance
Licence Type Ratings

Engineer

Privileges and responsibilities of

licensed
Aircraft
Maintenance
Engineer

1-5

21 December 1996

6-9

28 February 2002

1-2

21 December 1996

3-4
1

3
4

21 December 1996
28 February 2002

2-8
9

3
4

21 Dec. 1996
28 February 2002

D.4

Renewal of Aircraft Maintenance

Engineer Licence

1-2

12 May 2009

D.5

AME Examination Syllabus

1-2

28 February 2002

3- 46

01 August 1990

47- 48

28 February 2002

49-50

28 February 2002

1-7

09 February 2010

09 February 2010

1-3

09 February 2010

D.6

Appendix-1

Validations
Licence

of

Foreign

AME

Application form for validation of

foreign AME licence or inspection
authorisation

D.7

List
of
Approved/
Accepted
Training
Organizations
and
Courses for appearing in AME
Licence Examination

PART E AIRCRAFT EQUIPMENT

1-3

01 August 1990

E.2

Aircraft First Aid Kits and Emergency

Medical Kits
Flight Data Recorders

1-6

28 February 2002

E.3

Cockpit Voice Recorders

1-5

28 February 2002

E.4

Use of Automotive Gasoline

1-6

15 July 1999

E.5

Airworthiness
and
Operations
Requirements for Extended Range
Operations
with
Twin
Engine
Aeroplanes

1-16

13 July 2010

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Appendix-2
Appendix-3
E.6

Title

Pages

Date of Issue

Issue
No.
2

Application for grant of approval for

ETOPS
ETOPS Operational Approval Check Lists
(Flight Operations and Maintenance)
Example Of ETOPS operational approval
programme (6 Month Timeline Typical)
Aircraft
equipment,
system
and
instruments

1-2

13 July 2010

1-2

13 July 2010

1- 11
12

28 February 2002

Supplemental oxygen for un-pressurized

aeroplanes
Supplemental oxygen for pressurized
aeroplanes
Reserved

1
2
1
1

28 February 2002

Preparation, approval and use of flight

crew check lists
Approval for Special Flight

1-5

28 February 2002

1- 4

17 Sept 2009

1-2

17 Sept 2009

17 Sept 2009

1-5

03 May 2009

1-16

04 May 2009

1-2

04 May 2009

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Appendix-1
Appendix-2
E.7
E.8
E.9
Appendix-1
Appendix-2
E.10
E.11

Appendix-1
E.12

F.1

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Form AWS-20
(Application for Special Flight)
Form AWS-14
(Approval for Special Flight)
Airworthiness
Requirements
for
Operation of Aircraft in MNPS Airspace
Requirements for Implementation of
Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum
(RVSM)
RVSM performance

10 November 2009

28 February 2002
28 February 2002

1-10
1
30 April 2009
Airworthiness Approval for RNAV/RNP
Operation
PART F- AIRWORTHINESS AND OPERATIONS DIRECTIONS
SAFETY ASSESSMENT OF FOREIGN
AIRCRAFT (SAFA)

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Record of Revision
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RECORD OF REVISIONS
TL No.

CAABs Reference No. & Date

1-7

Various Letters, Dt. 01-05-1988 to 20-03-2001

CAA/5515/1/AELD/154, Dt. 16-03-2002

CAA/5515/1/AELD/1011-1055, Dt.12-12-2004

10

CAA/5515/1/AELD/228, Dt. 02-04-2006

11

CAA/5515/1/AELD/286, Dt. 12-05-2009

12

CAA/5515/1/AELD/294, Dt. 17-05-2009

13

CAA/5515/16/AELD/86, Dt. 28-01-2010

14

CAA/5515/16/AELD/271, Dt. 31-03-2010

15

CAA/5515/16/AELD/563, Dt. 27 June 2010

16

CAA/5515/16/AELD/854, Dt. 06 October 2010

17

CAA/5515/16/AELD/365, Dt. 18 April 2011

18

CAA/5515/16/AELD/613, Dt. 15 June 2011

19

CAA/5515/16/AELD/691 Dt. 11 July 2011

20

CAA/5515/16/AELD/945 Dated. 26 Sept 2011

21

CAA/5515/16/AELD/692, Dated: 14 June 2012.

22

CAA/5515/16/AELD/769, Dated: 3rd July 2012.

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Date of
Incorporation

Amended by &
Signature

3rd July 2012