TGM Vol. 1 General Inspector Handbook. NCAA

1. Inspector Handbook Chapter Table of Content

Document No.Inspector Handbook

Inspector Handbook Chapter Table of Content
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023

2. Information on the development of Civil Aviation Flight Standards Group Technical Guidance Material

Document No.CHAPTER 1

This Chapter is issued to provide information on the development of the required technical guidance material for the implementation of the Civil Aviation Regulations as related to the licensing, certi…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023

3. Amendment of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations and the Technical Guidance Material Pertaining to Flight Safety

Document No.CHAPTER 2

This Chapter is issued to provide information and guidance on process for the amendment of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations and the Technical Guidance Material. The amendments will be considered…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023

4. The Five Phase Certification and Approval Process

Document No.CHAPTER 3

This Chapter is issued to provide general information and over-view to the inspector on the recommended Five Phase certification and approval process of operators and organizations in compliance with…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023

5. Approval and Acceptance of Minimum Equipment Lists (MELS) and Configuration Deviation Lists (CDLS)

Document No.CHAPTER 4

This CHAPTER provides guidance to both Flight Operations and Airworthiness Inspectors on the continued operation of an aircraft with specific items of equipment inoperative under certain circumstances…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023

6. RAMP Inspection

Document No.CHAPTER 5

The primary objective of a ramp inspection is to provide inspectors with the opportunity to evaluate an aircraft while the crewmembers and aircraft are on the ground. A ramp inspection is an effective…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023

7. Foreign Air Carriers Operating to Nigeria - RAMP Inspections

Document No.CHAPTER 6

Pursuant to Article [number] of the Civil Aviation Law, the Minister is responsible for the regulation and supervision of all aeronautical matters within Nigeria. Pursuant to Part 10 of the Nigerian C…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023

8. Flight Standards Group (FSG) Document

Document No.CHAPTER 7

This chapter is to provide guidance and information on how the three (3) Directorates that comprise the Flight Standards Group (FSG) work together to discharge their safety oversight responsibilities.
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023

9. FSG Portal Document Tracking System

Document No.CHAPTER 8

The Flight Standards Group is comprised of the following Directorates: Directorate of Operations, Licensing and Training, Directorate of Airworthiness Standards Directorate of Aerodrome and Airspace…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023

10. FSG Portal database

Document No.CHAPTER 9

OVERVIEW OF THE SOFTWARE FSG PORTAL database is designed to meet the industry’s required standards, the Federal Government of Nigeria service delivery principle and the requirements that a safety ove…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023

11. NCAA’s Safety Management System (SMS)

Document No.CHAPTER 10

This Chapter provides a description of the NCAA’s Safety Management System (SMS) and the processes used by the Authority to identify and manage safety risks. The SMS forms part of Nigeria’s State Safe…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023

12. The Flight Standards Group Inspector Training System (ITS)

Document No.CHAPTER 11

The Flight Standards Group Inspector Training System (ITS) is a comprehensive training program for Flight Standards Group Inspectors. It is a single integrated program which provides oversight and man…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023

13. Exemptions from Regulatory Requirements

Document No.CHAPTER 12

This chapter is issued to define parameters on how the Authority’s opinion is formed, and against what criteria, in granting exemptions from regulatory requirements and to ensure the exemption process…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023

14. Utilisation of Aviation Safety Inspectors from other Civil Aviation Authorities (CAAs) and Regional Safety Oversight Organisations (RSOOs)

Document No.CHAPTER 13

This chapter is issued to provide guidance and information on the utilisation of Aviation Safety Inspectors from other Civil Aviation Authorities (CAAs) and Regional Safety Oversight Organisations (RS…
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023

18. Exemption Request Form

Document No.FORM: AC-GEN012

Exemption Request Form
Effective Date: Monday, April 10, 2023

TGM Vol. 1 General Inspector Handbook