Events, Member Benefits, News
The event organisers will need to know for planning purposes (catering, aircraft parking, car parking and under-wing camping arrangements etc) whether you plan to fly-in with an aircraft, whether you will need car parking, intend to camp under the wing and which of...
Advocacy, Flight Operations, News, Safety
CASA called for submissions on this project in December 2017. SAAA contributed by way of a separate written submission, and also through a joint questionnaire style response with AOPA. We believe this is a great result to enhance situational awareness. The following...
Construction & Maintenance, Flight Operations, News
The much heralded Part 149 regulation has arrived. Most of our Members will be aware that our management team have been developing a complete system of governance that covers all technical, financial and administrative aspects of our organisation’s activities....
Advocacy, Member Benefits, News, Safety
SAAA and its partners in AGAA, Australian General Aviation Alliance, have each written to Mr. Carmody – Director of Aviation Safety – CASA, Mr Rob Walker – Group Manager Stakeholder Engagement – CASA, and Mr Michael McCormack MP, Deputy Prime...
Construction & Maintenance, Events, Flight Operations, News, Training
All Aviators Under One Sky! If you have not already visited the AusFly 2018 website, check out www.ausfly.com.au. Here you will find the preliminary event details as they stand today. We will have lots happening, and we are very pleased to be able to announce that...
Construction & Maintenance, News, Training
Coming up soon….. Temora 7-8 June 2018 Perth (Serpentine) 9-10 June 2018 A reminder from the SAAA Training Team – there are two MPCs coming up soon at Temora 7-8 June and Perth (Serpentine) 9-10 June. If you are getting close to finishing your build, plan ahead...
Advocacy, Flight Operations, News
Thanks to all amongst the aviation community who have contributed to this outcome. A great result! Following is a CASA notice On-the-spot Class 2 Medicals Tuesday 3 April 2018 From tomorrow 4 April, all designated aviation medical examiners (DAMEs) will have the...
Construction & Maintenance, News, Safety Bulletin, Technical Bulletin
This Technical Bulletin, whilst specific in this case to the RV9A Vans Aircraft kit, has relevance to all aircraft in respect of making sure bolt lengths are correctly selected. Don’t be short on exposed threads – it’s bad practice, and not in...
Member Support Program, News
Taking the opportunity to learn more about your aircraft or improve your flying skill. Check out this story. The Super Legacy. Lancair Super Legacy Training in Tasmania Have just spent three days exploring the capabilities of the Lancair Super Legacy RG with...