1. LIST OF ADVISORY CIRCULARS
LIST OF ADVISORY CIRCULARS
Effective Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2024
2. CERTIFICATION OF APPROVED TRAINING ORGANIZATION TO CONDUCT AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE ENGINEERS COURSES
This Advisory Circular provides information on the certification process of approved Training
Organization intending to conduct aircraft maintenance engineers training.
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
3. AIRCRAFT WEIGHT AND BALANCE SCHEDULE REPORT
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to give information and guidance to operators of all aircraft registered in Nigeria on the regulatory requirements and general basic procedures to establish the w…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
4. DISPOSAL OF SCRAPPED AIRCRAFT PARTS
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide guidance and information to persons involved in the sale, maintenance, or disposal of aircraft parts. It provides information and guidance to prev…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
5. PROPER USAGE OF PARTS REMOVED FROM AN AIRCRAFT NO LONGER IN SERVICE OR PARTS RECOVERED FROM AN AIRCRAFT INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide guidance and information on the proper usage of aircraft parts removed from an aircraft no longer in service or parts recovered from an aircraft involv…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
6. AIRCRAFT TYPE CERTIFICATE ACCEPTANCE FOR AIRCRAFT THAT WERE IMPORTED INTO FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA AND FIRST CERTIFICATE OF AIRWORTHINESS ISSUED PRIOR TO AND POST ENACTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION ACT 2006
AIRCRAFT TYPE CERTIFICATE ACCEPTANCE FOR AIRCRAFT THAT WERE IMPORTED INTO FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA AND FIRST CERTIFICATE OF AIRWORTHINESS ISSUED PRIOR TO AND POST
ENACTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION A…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
7. GUIDANCE ON REGISTRATION OF SUPPLIERS OF AIRCRAFT PARTS, COMPONENTS AND MATERIALS USED IN MAINTENANCE
GUIDANCE ON REGISTRATION OF SUPPLIERS OF AIRCRAFT PARTS, COMPONENTS
AND MATERIALS USED IN MAINTENANCE
NOTE: This is a controlled and restricted publication. The latest revision of this publi…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
8. GUIDANCE ON MAINTAINING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ENHANCED GROUND PROXIMITY WARNING SYSTEM (EGPWS)
GUIDANCE ON MAINTAINING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ENHANCED GROUND
PROXIMITY WARNING SYSTEM (EGPWS)
NOTE: This is a controlled and restricted publication. The latest revision of this publication …
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
9. REGISTRATION OF AIRCRAFT
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide information and guidance on the civil aviation
regulatory requirements to register an aircraft in Nigeria.
Effective Date: Sunday, September 10, 2023
10. PROCEDURES FOR RECORDATION OF IDERA AND DE-REGISTRATION OF AIRCRAFT UNDER AN IDERA
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide information and guidance on the civil aviation regulatory requirements and procedures for recordation and cancellation of an Irrevocable Deregistration…
Effective Date: Wednesday, October 16, 2024
11. ISSUE OF A CERTIFICATE OF AIRWORTHINESS
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide information and guidance to ope…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
12. CERTIFICATE OF AIRWORTHINESS – RENEWAL
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide information about the requirements of continued validity of the certificate of airworthiness and to give guidance on the procedure to renew the certifi…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
13. AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE PROGRAMME - COMMERCIAL AIR OPERATORS
This advisory circular is issued to provide guidance information on the regulatory requirements that relate to preparation of a maintenance program for an aircraft engaged in commercial air transport.…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
14. AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE PROGRAMME – GENERAL AVIATION
This advisory circular is issued to provide guidance and information on the regulatory requirements that relate to development of maintenance program for aircraft that have been issued with a certific…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
15. ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE PROGRAMME
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide guidance to operators by setting acceptable means for ensuring analysis of the effectiveness of aircraft maintenance programme is carried out to c…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
16. APPLICATION OF HUMAN FACTORS PRINCIPLES IN THE DESIGN AND APPLICATION OF AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE PROGRAMME, MAINTENANCE CONTROL MANUAL AND OTHER MANUALS
This advisory circular is issued to provide guidance and information on the regulatory requirements that relate to the application of human factors principles in the development of AOC Aircraft Mainte…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
17. RESTRICTED CERTIFICATE OF AIRWORTHINESS EXPORT CERTIFICATE OF AIRWORTHINESS AND SPECIAL FLIGHT PERMIT
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide information and guidance to the fulfilment of regulatory requirements that relate to the issue of Restricted Certificate of Airworthiness, Export…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
18. MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES MANUAL (MPM) DEVELOPMENT
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide guidance information on preparing, and approval of a maintenance organization Maintenance Procedures Manual (MPM) in accordance with the Civil Aviation…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
19. CERTIFICATION OF APPROVED MAINTENANCE ORGANISATION DOMESTIC
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide guidance and information to organisations and operators on the certification process of maintenance organisations. The process is designed …
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
20. TECHNICAL STORES MANAGEMENT
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide guidance on the establishment and management of maintenance facility technical stores.
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
21. CERTIFICATION OF A FOREIGN APPPOVED MAINTENANCE ORGANISATION (AMO)
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide information and guidance to a foreign AMO on acceptable means and process by which the AMO may qualify for the issue of a Maintenance Organization Appr…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
22. MAINTENANCE CONTROL MANUAL (MCM)
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide guidance information on preparing and submitting an Air Operators Maintenance Control Manual (MCM) to the Authority for approval in accordance with the…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
23. DEVELOPMENT OF A MAINTENANCE CONTRACT
This Advisory Circular is issued to provide information and guidance to Air Operators and Maintenance Organisations in the process of developing maintenance contract agreements.
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
24. MODIFICATIONS AND REPAIRS
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide guidance to operators by setting acceptable means for ensuring that modifications or repairs to aircraft comply with the requirements of the applicable…
Effective Date: Saturday, September 2, 2023
25. MAINTENANCE CONTROL BY RELIABILITY METHODS
This advisory circular (AC) is issued to provide information and guidance which may be used to design or develop a maintenance programme that utilizes reliability control methods. The aircraft mainten…
Effective Date: Monday, December 4, 2023
26. STORAGE, HANDLING AND QUALITY CONTROL OF AVIATION FUEL AT AERODROMES
This publication provides guidance on measures that aviation fuel suppliers should adopt in the discharge of the responsibilities placed upon them. It is aimed particularly at those installation…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
27. GUIDELINES AND REQUIREMENTS FOR AIRCRAFT TYPE CERTIFICATE ACCEPTANCE IN NIGERIA
This Advisory Circular provides information on the Type Certificate Acceptance process for aircraft to be registered in Nigeria for the first time.
Effective Date: Friday, September 1, 2023
28. TRAINING PROGRAMME APPROVAL PROCESS - AMO
This Advisory Circular is issued to provide guidance on the approval process for a Training Programme for
an AMO.
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
29. CERTIFICATION AND APPROVAL OF CONTINUING AIRWORTHINESS MANAGEMENT ORGANISATION
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide guidance and information to organisations and operators on the certification process of Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisations (CAMO). The p…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
30. CONTINUING AIRWORTHINESS MANAGEMENT EXPOSITION (CAME) 1.0
This advisory circular is issued to provide guidance and information on the regulatory requirements that relate to development of continuing airworthiness management exposition by a Continuing A…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
31. PROCEDURES FOR REPORTING SUSPECTED UNAPPROVED PARTS
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to give information and guidance to operators of aircraft registered in Nigeria and Approved Maintenance Organizations on the procedures for reporting Suspected U…
Effective Date: Monday, September 4, 2023
32. REDUCED VERTICAL SEPARATION MINIMA (RVSM) APPROVAL
This Advisory Circular provides guidance for operator who intends to obtain RVSM approval from the NCAA.
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
33. AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE MANAGEMENT PROCESS
This is a controlled and restricted publication. The latest revision of this publication is with the Directorate of Airworthiness Standards (DAWS) of the NCAA
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
34. ISSUANCE / ACCPTANCE OF SUPPLEMENTAL TYPE CERTIFICATE
This Advisory Circular (AC) is issued to provide guidance to applicant for issuance and acceptance of supplemental type certificate.
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023
35. REMOTELY PILOTED AIRCRAFT (RPA) OPERATIONS, DESIGN SPECIFICATION, MAINTENANCE AND TRAINING OF HUMAN RESOURCES FOR OPERATIONS IN NIGERIAN AIRSPACE.
This Advisory Circular (AC) has been developed to provide guidance to operators of RPAs in the operation of RPAs and the means whereby they may safely and legally operate RPA systems. This document al…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023